Leaching of copper and tin from used printed circuit boards after thermal treatment

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 183, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 866-873

  Havlik, T ^a   Orac, D ^a   Petranikova, M ^a   Miskufova, A ^a   Kukurugya, F ^a   Takacova, Z ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KO ICE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Burning; Leaching; Printed circuit boards; Pyrolysis; WEEE

Indexed keywords

BURNING; BURNING TEMPERATURE; COPPER EXTRACTION; LEACHING SOLUTION; ORIGINAL SAMPLE; PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THERMAL PRE-TREATMENT; THERMAL TREATMENT; WEEE; WEIGHT LOSS;

COPPER; LEACHING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PRINTED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; PYROLYSIS; TIN; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS;

COPPER; TIN;

BURNING; COMPUTER; COPPER; EXTRACTION METHOD; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; METALLURGY; PYROLYSIS; TIN; WEIGHT;

ARTICLE; EXTRACTION; HEAT TREATMENT; LEACHING; PYROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

COPPER; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HOT TEMPERATURE; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MICROCOMPUTERS; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE; TIN;

EID: 77956446598     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.07.107     Document Type: Article

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