Recovery of Au and Pd from the etching solution of printed circuit boards by cementation, solvent extraction, reduction, and precipitation

TNH Nguyen, MS Lee - Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Printed circuit boards (PCBs) contain precious metals like Au and Pd. Therefore, it is
important to recover these metals from waste PCBs. A process was developed in this work to …

Selective Disintegration–Milling to Obtain Metal-Rich Particle Fractions from E-Waste

E Blumbergs, V Serga, A Shishkin, D Goljandin… - Metals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Various metals and semiconductors containing printed circuit boards (PCBs) are abundant
in any electronic device equipped with controlling and computing features. These devices …

Mineralogical Characterization of Historic Copper Slag to Guide the Recovery of Valuable Metals: A Namibian Case Study

G Dzinomwa, B Mapani, T Nghipulile, K Maweja… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The depletion of the ore reserves in the world necessitates the search for secondary sources
such as waste products (tailings and slag). The treatment and cleaning up of such …

Economic Aspects of Mechanical Pre-Treatment's Role in Precious Metals Recovery from Electronic Waste

E Blumbergs, A Shishkin, K Markus, V Serga… - Metals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Printed circuit boards (PCBs) make up 3 to 5% of all electronic waste. The metal content of
spent PCBs can reach 40%. They usually contain valuable metals, such as Ag, Au, and Pd …

Do the main developers of electrical and electronic equipment comply with the precepts of the circular economy concepts? A patent-based approach

NCF Juchneski, AMS Antunes - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The unceasing demand for electronic equipment has led to numerous problems, such as
environmental damage and raw material shortages. The adoption of circular production …

Selective Recovery of Gold from E-Waste Recycling Plants' Waste Fractions: Waste-to-Resource Transition

S Zueva, NM Ippolito, M Passadoro, P Romano… - Minerals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Electronic waste grows globally at a rate of 5% annually, which makes electronic waste
recycling (WEEE recycling) an urgent task aimed at achieving (i) environmental protection …

Separation of Au (III) from hydrochloric acid solutions containing Pd (II), Cu (II) and Ni (II) by solvent extraction with a mixture of Cyanex 272 and TBP

TNH Nguyen, SJ Song, MS Lee - Gold Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
Etching solutions of spent printed circuit boards contain a small amount of valuable metals
like Au (III) and Pd (II). In order to meet the increasing demand for gold and palladium, it is …

[PDF][PDF] Co-processing of PCB leach solutions with effluent streams

J Petersen - 2024 - wasteroadmap.co.za
Co-processing of PCB leach solutions with effluent streams from PCB manufacturing Page 1
Waste Research Development and Innovation Roadmap Research Report Technical report …

Do the Main Developers of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Comply with the Precepts of the Circular Economy Concepts? A Patent-Based Approach

NC de Freitas Juchneski… - Sustainability, 2022 - search.proquest.com
The unceasing demand for electronic equipment has led to numerous problems, such as
environmental damage and raw material shortages. The adoption of circular production …

A comprehensive review of the end-of-life modeling in LCAs of digital equipment

M Ficher, T Bauer, AL Ligozat - 2024 - hal.science
Purpose: In the recent context of the Anthropocene and the ubiquity of ICT, the rise of digital
e-waste should be tackled. In this paper, we study the environmental impacts of end-of-life …