Overview
- Nominated as an outstanding Ph.D. thesis by the Augsburg University, Germany
- Provides a brief but comprehensive data source analysis which reveals shortcomings of the present data accuracy around REE
- Calls for further research and offers a new approach when talking about sustainable use of rare earth elements
- Provides a short description and explanation for the Chinese way of doing politics
- Shows that the notion which recent headlines might have implied - that hard disk drives, mobile phones, E-mobility and wind energy account for the bulk part of rare earth elements use - is wrong
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Springer Theses (Springer Theses)
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Book Title: Rare Earth Elements
Book Subtitle: A New Approach to the Nexus of Supply, Demand and Use: Exemplified along the Use of Neodymium in Permanent Magnets
Authors: Volker Zepf
Series Title: Springer Theses
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35458-8
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-35457-1Published: 06 March 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-44010-6Published: 07 March 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-35458-8Published: 14 February 2013
Series ISSN: 2190-5053
Series E-ISSN: 2190-5061
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 157
Number of Illustrations: 12 b/w illustrations, 20 illustrations in colour
Topics: Mineral Resources, Economic Geography, Emerging Markets/Globalization, Metallic Materials