Nickel-cadmium batteries: Effect of electrode phase composition on acid leaching process

Environmental Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 359-366

  Nogueir, C A ^a   Margarido, F ^b  

^a LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENERGIA E GEOLOGIA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Hydrometallurgy; Leaching; Ni Cd; Recycling; Spent batteries

Indexed keywords

COBALT; GRINDING (MACHINING); HEAVY METALS; HYDROMETALLURGY; LEACHING; METAL RECOVERY; NICKEL; NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERIES; RECYCLING; STRUCTURAL METALS; SULFURIC ACID;

ACID CONCENTRATIONS; ACID LEACHING; CADMIUM HYDROXIDE; CATHODIC MATERIALS; EFFECT OF FACTORS; ELECTRODE MATERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; HYDROMETALLURGICAL PROCESS; LEACHANTS; LOW TEMPERATURES; METALLIC PHASE; NI-CD; NI-CD BATTERIES; PYROMETALLURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; SPENT BATTERIES; STIRRING SPEED; STRUCTURAL COMPOSITION;

CADMIUM;

ACID; CADMIUM; COBALT; NICKEL;

CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTRODE; HYDROXIDE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LEACHATE; LEACHING; METALLURGY; NICKEL; RECYCLING; SULFURIC ACID; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRODE; LEACHING; PARTICLE SIZE; REACTION TIME; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84859719503     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2011.572926     Document Type: Article

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