[HTML][HTML] Electronic waste: A critical assessment on the unimaginable growing pollutant, legislations and environmental impacts

R Rajesh, D Kanakadhurga, N Prabaharan - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
Electronic waste is an indirect and unimaginable waste which make adverse effects on the
human, animals and environment by polluting the natural resources like air, soil and water …

Potential and current practices of recycling waste printed circuit boards: A review of the recent progress in pyrometallurgy

F Faraji, R Golmohammadzadeh, CA Pickles - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, a substantial amount of e-waste including waste printed circuit
boards (WPCBs) has been produced and is accumulating worldwide. More recently, the rate …

Advances in physiochemical and biotechnological approaches for sustainable metal recovery from e-waste: A critical review

A Islam, AM Swaraz, SH Teo, YH Taufiq-Yap… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
A large amount of waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) has been generated due to the
tenacious scientific development and therefore, the improvement of expectations for …

Fungal bioleaching of WPCBs using Aspergillus niger: Observation, optimization and kinetics

F Faraji, R Golmohammadzadeh, F Rashchi… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, Aspergillus niger (A. niger) as an environmentally friendly agent for fungal
bioleaching of waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) was employed. D-optimal response …

Environmental footprint analysis of gold recycling from electronic waste: A comparative life cycle analysis

Y He, H Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
While e-waste poses significant environmental and health risks, it also harbors valuable
metals like gold, ripe for recycling. However, extracting gold from e-waste carries its own …

Urban mining of unexploited spent critical metals from E-waste made possible using advanced sorting

NM Charpentier, AA Maurice, D Xia, WJ Li… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing number of electronic devices has led to a surge in e-waste, making efficient
recycling essential to reduce environmental impact and recover valuable metals. However …

Fungal biotechnology for urban mining of metals from waste printed circuit boards: a review

A Trivedi, A Vishwakarma, B Saawarn… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid surge in electronic waste (e-waste) and its unscientific handling has an adverse
impact on humans and the environment. Waste printed circuit board (WPCB), an integrated …

Dismantling of printed circuit boards enabling electronic components sorting and their subsequent treatment open improved elemental sustainability opportunities

AA Maurice, KN Dinh, NM Charpentier, A Brambilla… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This critical review focuses on advanced recycling strategies to enable or increase recovery
of chemical elements present in waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs). Conventional …

Review on the role of Density-Based separation in PCBs recycling

PR Raman, RR Shanmugam… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
With increasing global demand for metals and escalating concerns about the environmental
impact of traditional mining practices, the recycling of electronic waste, particularly waste …

Recent advances in the intensification of triboelectric separation and its application in resource recovery: A review

J He, S Huang, H Chen, L Zhu, C Guo, X He… - … and Processing-Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
Triboelectric separation has been widely used as one of the most vital and promising
powder processing technologies for resource recovery. Recently, triboelectric separation …