The critical supply of materials for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) has become highly vulnerable
to epidemics and geopolitical influences, highlighting the importance of independent and …

Due to the increased application of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), the number of spent LIBs has
increased significantly in recent years, which has resulted in new waste management …

The market dynamics, and their impact on a future circular economy for lithium-ion batteries
(LIB), are presented in this roadmap, with safety as an integral consideration throughout the …

Electrical materials such as lithium, cobalt, manganese, graphite and nickel play a major
role in energy storage and are essential to the energy transition. This article provides an in …

Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) with metal zinc as the anode possess the features of
safety, environmental friendliness, and high specific capacity, which have attracted a great …

Lithium metal batteries have recently gained tremendous attention owing to their high
energy capacity compared to other rechargeable batteries. Nevertheless, lithium (Li) …

Graphite was recovered from two leached (H 2 SO 4= 2 M, 60° C, t= 3 h, Fe 3+= 2 g/L) Li-ion
battery black mass concentrates with minimized energy consumption. One black mass …

Urban mining of graphite for higher value addition is considered to be a leading requirement
for both the economic and environmental benefits. Herein, we adopted a scalable and novel …

The shift towards a renewable energy future requires the development of sustainable energy
storage technologies. The pulp and paper industry generates large quantities of waste black …

A scalable and facile regeneration route is utilized to recover the graphite from a spent
lithium-ion battery (LIB). Eco-friendly organic acid is employed as a leaching-curing reagent …