Grey literature

Grey literature includes technical reports from government agencies or scientific research groups, working papers from research groups or committees, white papers, etc. They have been traditionally difficult to access and often their access is not guaranteed over time.

We intend to act as a repository of grey literature on tellurium. Contributing to the distribution of these documents does not mean that we endorse their content.

Critical metals for future sustainable technologies and their recycling potential. United Nations Environment Programme & United Nations University, 2009.

Determination and speciation of tellurium in environmental samples using hydride generation atomic fluorescence spectroscopy (HG-AFS) by Ali Alzahrani. MsC thesis, 2013.

Determination of selenium and tellurium oxyanion toxicity, detection of metalloid-containing headspace compounds, and quantification of metalloid oxyanions in bacterial culture media by R. Burra. MsC thesis, 2009.

Direct Te Mining: Resource Availability and Impact on CdTe PV Life-Cycle Assessments by V.Fthenakis and A.k Anctil.  BNL-98017-2012-AB.

Draft critical mineral list—Summary of methodology and background information—U.S. Geological Survey technical input document in response to Secretarial Order No. 33599 by S.M. Fortier, N.T. Nassar, G.W. Lederer, J. Brainard, J. Gambogi and E.A. McCullough. USGS Open-File Report 2018–1021, 2018.

Summary of the Fukushima accident's impact on the environment in Japan, one year after the accident. IRSN 2012.