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Title: Formation of rare earth carbonates using supercritical carbon dioxide

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for the rapid, high yield conversion of select rare earth oxides or hydroxides, to their corresponding carbonates by contact with supercritical carbon dioxide.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [3];  [4]
  1. Tucson, AZ
  2. Zacopan, MX
  3. Santa Fe, NM
  4. Tuscon, AZ
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
867964
Patent Number(s):
5045289
Application Number:
07/416,885
Assignee:
Research Corporation Technologies, Inc. (Tucson, AZ)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C01F - COMPOUNDS OF THE METALS BERYLLIUM, MAGNESIUM, ALUMINIUM, CALCIUM, STRONTIUM, BARIUM, RADIUM, THORIUM, OR OF THE RARE-EARTH METALS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02P - CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
DOE Contract Number:  
9-XFE-5772-Kl
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
formation; rare; earth; carbonates; supercritical; carbon; dioxide; relates; process; rapid; yield; conversion; select; oxides; hydroxides; corresponding; contact; earth oxides; supercritical carbon; earth oxide; carbon dioxide; rare earth; earth carbonates; corresponding carbonate; /423/

Citation Formats

Fernando, Quintus, Yanagihara, Naohisa, Dyke, James T, and Vemulapalli, Krishna. Formation of rare earth carbonates using supercritical carbon dioxide. United States: N. p., 1991. Web.
Fernando, Quintus, Yanagihara, Naohisa, Dyke, James T, & Vemulapalli, Krishna. Formation of rare earth carbonates using supercritical carbon dioxide. United States.
Fernando, Quintus, Yanagihara, Naohisa, Dyke, James T, and Vemulapalli, Krishna. Tue . "Formation of rare earth carbonates using supercritical carbon dioxide". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/867964.
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abstractNote = {The invention relates to a process for the rapid, high yield conversion of select rare earth oxides or hydroxides, to their corresponding carbonates by contact with supercritical carbon dioxide.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1991},
month = {9}
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