Mineral processing is one of the important methods of resource utilization, and flotation and
leaching are the main methods of mineral processing. The conventional reagents used in …

Deep eutectic solvents (DES) are a category of a new class of solvents that can overcome
some of the main drawbacks of typical solvents and ionic liquids (ILs). DES have been …

Chalcopyrite is the most important and abundant raw material for copper extraction in which
hydrometallurgical leaching is more attractive. However, the leaching rate is limited, which is …

The emergence of the battery society has resulted in an unprecedented strain on the supply
of battery metals, such as nickel, cobalt, and manganese. Consequently, there is an urgent …

Nowadays, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are seen as environmentally friendly alternatives
with the potential to replace traditional solvents used in hydrometallurgical processes …

Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have recently attracted considerable interest as eco-friendly
alternatives for conventional solvents in many industrial separation processes. However …

In this study, the dissolution of a cathode of Li-ion batteries (CLIB) in a deep eutectic solvent
(DES) composed of choline chloride (ChCl) and glucose (G) was investigated using the …

Copper content in copper smelter slag exceeds that in copper ores, which has attracted
increasing interest to recover copper from this by-product of pyrometallurgical copper …

Conventional methods of metal recovery involving solvents have raised environmental
concerns. To address these concerns and promote sustainable resource recovery, we …

Metallurgical applications of deep eutectic solvents (DESs), known as ionometallurgy, have
received significant research attention in recent years. While many studies claim that DESs …