Lanthanide binding peptide surfactants at air–aqueous interfaces for interfacial separation of rare earth elements

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 121, Issue 52, December 2024.
SignificanceThe present day “seeds of technology” are the rare earth elements (REEs), materials essential to modern electronics and clean, sustainable energy technologies. Their selective separation from mining feedstocks is critical in supplying the …
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