Novel waste printed circuit board recycling process with molten salt

MethodsX

Volumn 2, Issue , 2015, Pages 100-106

  Riedewald, Frank ^a   Sousa Gallagher, Maria ^b  

^a Composite Recycling Ltd Rubicon Centre CIT Campus ^*  (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Float sink separation; Metal recovery; Molten salt reactor; Printed circuit boards recycling

Indexed keywords

COPPER; GOLD; LEAD; PALLADIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STEEL; TIN; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT TRANSFER; LIQUID; METAL RECOVERY; SOLID; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84924042244     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22150161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2015.02.010     Document Type: Article

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