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Title:
RARE-EARTH-SEPARATION METHOD AND RARE-EARTH SEPARATOR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/034296
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
In the present invention, n iterations of a separation step (n≥2) are performed, the separation step including a step for forming an aggregate by adding an organic compound having an amino group and a polymer having a carboxyl group to a solution containing a plurality of rare earths, a step for separating the aggregate from the solution containing the plurality of types of rare earths, a step for forming a rare-earth hydroxide by adding a base to the separated aggregate, and a step for forming a lysate by adding an acid to the rare-earth hydroxide. Also provided are a step for finding the individual amounts of each of the plurality of rare earths contained in the lysate in the n-1th separation step and the total amount, and a step for determining the added amount of the organic compound having the amino group and the polymer having the carboxyl group in the n th separation step on the basis of the individual rare-earth content and the total content.

Inventors:
YAMAMOTO HIROKI (JP)
YASUDA TOSHIO (JP)
SASAKI HIROSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/069091
Publication Date:
March 06, 2014
Filing Date:
July 12, 2013
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Assignee:
HITACHI LTD (JP)
International Classes:
C22B59/00; B01D21/01; C02F1/56; C22B3/20
Foreign References:
JP2013194272A2013-09-30
JP2012030139A2012-02-16
JP2011132573A2011-07-07
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
INOUE Manabu et al. (JP)
Manabu Inoue (JP)
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