Thermal treatment for recovery of manganese and zinc from zinc-carbon and alkaline spent batteries

Waste Management

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1945-1951

  Belardi, G ^a   Lavecchia, R ^b   Medici, F ^b   Piga, L ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Manganese; Pyrometallurgy; Recycling; Spent batteries; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATED COMPOUNDS; FLOW OF AIR; INERT ATMOSPHERES; PHYSICAL TREATMENTS; RESIDENCE TIME; SHAKING TABLES; SPENT BATTERIES; TGA/DTA;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BOILING POINT; CALCINATION; CARBON; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GRINDING (COMMINUTION); MANGANESE; MERCURY (METAL); METAL RECOVERY; MIXTURES; PYROMETALLURGY; RECYCLING; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

ZINC;

CARBON; CHLORIDE; MANGANESE; MANGANESE OXIDE; MERCURY; NITROGEN; PLASTIC; ZINC;

CARBON; CHLORIDE; CHLORINE; COMMINUTION; MANGANESE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); METALLURGY; NITROGEN; RECYCLING; ZINC;

AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORINATION; COMBUSTION; ELECTRIC BATTERY; HEAT TREATMENT; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; MELTING POINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; VOLATILIZATION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

HOT TEMPERATURE; MANGANESE; MERCURY; RECYCLING; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC;

EID: 84866168196     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2012.05.008     Document Type: Article

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