A closed-loop process for recycling LiNi1/3Co1/3Mn1/3O2 from the cathode scraps of lithium-ion batteries: Process optimization and kinetics analysis

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 150, Issue , 2015, Pages 186-195

  Zhang, Xihua ^a,b,c   Cao, Hongbin ^a,b   Xie, Yongbing ^a,d   Ning, Pengge ^a,d   An, Huijiao ^a   You, Haixia ^b   Nawaz, Faheem ^c  

^a Beijing Engineering Research Center of Process Pollution Control   (China)

^b National Engineering Laboratory for Hydrometallurgical Cleaner Production Technology   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Avrami equation; Cathode scrap; Leaching kinetics; Lithium ion battery; Trichloroacetic acid

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALUMINUM; CATHODES; ELECTRONIC WASTE; IONS; KINETICS; LEACHING; LITHIUM; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; OPTIMIZATION; RECYCLING; SCRAP METAL REPROCESSING; SURFACE REACTIONS; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

APPARENT ACTIVATION ENERGY; AVRAMI EQUATIONS; DISSOLUTION RATES; LEACHING KINETICS; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; RATE-CONTROLLING STEPS; SURFACE CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84936849726     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: 18733794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2015.07.003     Document Type: Article

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