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ReviewEnvironmental science & technology2026

Upcycling Metal(loid) Contaminants to Produce Critical Raw Materials: The Nexus of Water Treatment and Material Criticality.

Case M van Genuchten, Tamara R Etmannski, Matthew C Reid, Hanna M Breunig

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Review in Environmental science & technology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Case M van GenuchtenDepartment of Geochemistry, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS), Øster Voldgade 10, Copenhagen 1350, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0002-6697-0697
Tamara R EtmannskiDepartment of Civil Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver V6T 1Z4, Canada.
Matthew C ReidSchool of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-5185-7678
Hanna M BreunigEnergy Technologies Area, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-4727-424X

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Critical Raw Materials Act adopted by the European Commission in 2024 signals a growing shift in the societal value of many elements, which has important implications for the water treatment sector. This legislation partly aims to increase production of Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) from waste streams, with many CRMs being elements with which the water sector has decades of experience, such as the notorious contaminant and newly classified CRM, arsenic. In this

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MetalsWater Pollutants, ChemicalWater PurificationArsenicWater QualityArsenicMetalsWater Pollutants, ChemicalArsenicCircular economyCritical Raw Material (CRM)GroundwaterResource recoveryUpcyclingWater treatment

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PMID41320895
PMCPMC12825151

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