People Type: Critical Minerals Working Group

Expertise: Life cycle assessment | Techno-economic assessment | Process-based modeling | Resource consumption & environmental impacts

Expertise: Phytomining | Plant-based nickel extraction | Metal hyperaccumulation | Sustainable critical mineral recovery

Expertise: Plant–microbe interactions | Beneficial microbes | Mycorrhizal fungi

Expertise: Process modeling | Supply chain optimization | Circular economy transitions

Expertise: Hyperspectral imaging | Critical mineral identification & monitoring | Nuclear-related mineral resources

Expertise: Ore refining & purification | Transition metal coordination chemistry | Precious & rare earth metals

Expertise: Chelation chemistry | Selective molecular capture | Isotope separation

Expertise: Critical element cycling (lithium, boron, REEs) | Ore deposit formation | Critical minerals in sediments & brines | Sedimentary geochemistry & mineralogy

Expertise: Water resources | Aquifer heterogeneity | Fractured rock flow & transport | Geothermal reservoir modeling

Expertise: Electrochemical extraction & recovery | Lithium & rare earth element recycling | Electrochemical water treatment & resource recovery