Cobalt leaching from lithium cobalt oxide in microbial electrolysis cells

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 220, Issue , 2013, Pages 72-80

  Huang, Liping ^a   Guo, Rui ^a   Jiang, Linjie ^a   Quan, Xie ^a   Sun, Yuliang ^a   Chen, Guohua ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Apparent activation energy; Cobalt leaching; Energy efficiency; Microbial electrolysis cell

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC PH; APPARENT ACTIVATION ENERGY; APPLIED VOLTAGES; CATHODIC COMPONENTS; CHEMICAL PROCESS; COBALT RECOVERY; COST-EFFECTIVE METHODS; ELECTROLYSIS CELL; ENERGY EFFICIENT; IN-CONTROL; LI-ION BATTERIES; LITHIUM COBALT OXIDES; MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELL (MECS); MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS; OPEN CIRCUIT CONDITIONS; SOLUTION CONDUCTIVITY; SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY; SYNERGETIC INTERACTIONS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LEACHING; LITHIUM;

COBALT;

EID: 84873896517     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.12.092     Document Type: Article

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