Recovery of metals and nonmetals from electronic waste by physical and chemical recycling processes

M Kaya - Waste management, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the existing and state of art knowledge for electronic waste (e-waste)
recycling. Electrical and/or electronic devices which are unwanted, broken or discarded by …

Metal recovery from waste printed circuit boards: A review for current status and perspectives

J Hao, Y Wang, Y Wu, F Guo - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
Large amounts of waste electric and electronic equipment (WEEE) has been produced due
to continuous technological innovation and the improvement of living standards. Based on …

Selective recovery of lithium from spent lithium iron phosphate batteries: a sustainable process

Y Yang, X Meng, H Cao, X Lin, C Liu, Y Sun… - Green …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, the recovery of metals from spent lithium ion batteries (LIBs) has become
increasingly important due to their great environmental impact and the wastage of valuable …

Emerging technologies for the recovery of rare earth elements (REEs) from the end-of-life electronic wastes: a review on progress, challenges, and perspectives

TG Ambaye, M Vaccari, FD Castro, S Prasad… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
The demand for rare earth elements (REEs) has significantly increased due to their
indispensable uses in integrated circuits of modern technology. However, due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Household's awareness and participation in sustainable electronic waste management practices in Saudi Arabia

AI Almulhim - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Electronic waste (e-waste) management is currently a priority, especially in economically
developing nations, because improper waste disposal leads to economic loss and negative …

How to efficient and high-value recycling of electronic components mounted on waste printed circuit boards: Recent progress, challenge, and future perspectives

B Niu, E Shanshan, Z Xu, J Guo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The recycling of waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) has attracted global attention
because of their increasingly huge quantity, hazardous character, and high recovery values …

Recycling value materials from waste PCBs focus on electronic components: technologies, obstruction and prospects

C Wu, AK Awasthi, W Qin, W Liu, C Yang - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The progress of science and technology speeds up the upgrading of electrical and
electronic equipment, resulting in the generation of electronic waste (e-waste). Electronic …

[HTML][HTML] Towards Increased Recovery of Critical Raw Materials from WEEE–evaluation of CRMs at a component level and pre-processing methods for interface …

RG Charles, P Douglas, M Dowling, G Liversage… - Resources …, 2020 - Elsevier
Increasing recovery of critical raw materials (CRMs) from waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE) is a strategic priority to mitigate supply risks. Today, CRM recovery rates …

Environmental risk implications of metals in sludges from waste water treatment plants: the discovery of vast stores of metal-containing nanoparticles

F Tou, Y Yang, J Feng, Z Niu, H Pan, Y Qin… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle (NP) assessment in sludge materials, although of growing importance in eco-
and biotoxicity studies, is commonly overlooked and, at best, understudied. In the present …

Measuring the recyclability of e-waste: an innovative method and its implications

X Zeng, J Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
The viability of closed-loop recycling of electronics can sustain the future development of the
flourishing electronics industry. Identification for the recyclability of e-waste (or WEEE) plays …