An overview on the processes and technologies for recycling cathodic active materials from spent lithium-ion batteries

Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 420-430

  Zhang, Xihua ^a,b   Xie, Yongbing ^a   Lin, Xiao ^a   Li, Haitao ^a   Cao, Hongbin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Cathodic active material; Recycling processes; Resynthesis; Spent lithium ion batteries

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC WASTE; IONS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; RECYCLING;

CATHODIC ACTIVE MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; HIGH SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; PRETREATMENT TECHNOLOGY; RECYCLING PROCESS; RESYNTHESIS; SPENT LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES; SYNERGISTIC EXTRACTION;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84884905870     PISSN: 14384957     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10163-013-0140-y     Document Type: Review

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