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 …

Rapid global technological development has led to the rising production of electronic waste
that presents both challenges and opportunities in its recycling. In this review, we highlight …

The recycling of metals such as gold and copper from discarded end-of-life electronic waste
(e-waste or WEEE) is an important aspect to the development of environmentally benign …

The technological advancements in the field of electrical and electronic equipment leads to
the rapid increase in the obsolescence rate of these devices and the generation of electronic …

Rapid growth of the industrial and electronics sectors has led to an ever-mounting demand
for gold. Gold mining can be highly resource-intensive, due to the need for selective gold …

The pyrometallurgy coupling indirect bioleaching strategy is proposed for the recycling of
WPCBs to avoid the disadvantages of time-consuming, low processing power, and relatively …

The rapid accumulation of end-of-life electronics around the world has a disastrous impact
on the environment because much of this otherwise valuable resource goes to landfills …

The limited gold resource demands the identification of unconventional sources as
sustainable resources for future generations. With the increasing demand for gold used in …

Precious metals recovery and wastewater treatment using the microbial fuel cell (MFC) is an
attractive approach for a sustainable environment. Silver recovery from wastewater and its …

Environmental pollution and resource shortage are two major challenges facing the world
today, and resourcization of precious metals is one of the effective strategies to confront …