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Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 13, 2016
Applicants:

Centre National DE LA Recherche Scientifique, Paris, FR;

Universite DE Rouen-normandie, Mont Saint Aignan, FR;

Institut National Des Sciences Appliquees DE Rouen Normandie, Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, FR;

Inventors:

Jean-Marie Le Breton, Saint Pierre de Manneville, FR;

Nicolas Maât, Mont-saint-aignan, FR;

Virginie Nachbaur, Montaure, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01F 17/224 (2020.01); B09B 5/00 (2006.01); C01G 49/08 (2006.01); B09B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C01F 17/224 (2020.01); B09B 3/00 (2013.01); B09B 3/0083 (2013.01); B09B 5/00 (2013.01); C01G 49/08 (2013.01); C01P 2004/03 (2013.01); C01P 2004/10 (2013.01); C01P 2004/41 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is a method and system for recovering at least rare earth elements from within an object A consisting of at least one first rare earth portion or a mixture of rare earth elements and a second metal portion. The method includes a solvothermal treatment step that places the object in contact with a fluid for causing at least one rare earth portion and/or mixture of rare earth elements and the metal portion to oxidize in order to separate same, the value of the reaction temperature Tr is selected according to the nature of the object, the reaction following a R-M→R(X)x+M(X)y scheme, where R is the rare earth element or a mixture of rare earth elements, M is the transition metal, and (X) is a group which depends on the fluid used.


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