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Process for recycling rare earth magnets

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OSTI ID:1568483

A method to separate rare earth material from a rare earth magnet. At least one embodiment comprises a method that heats a provided rare earth magnet to at least 600° C. whereby the rare earth magnet absorbs a dry gas. Separated rare earth materials are created. Magnetic rare earth materials are produced from the separated rare earth materials.

Research Organization:
Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC07-05ID14517
Assignee:
U.S. Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
10,323,300
Application Number:
15/254,232
OSTI ID:
1568483
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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