Being successfully introduced into the market only 30 years ago, lithium‐ion batteries have
become state‐of‐the‐art power sources for portable electronic devices and the most …

Due to the rapid expansion of electric vehicles and portable electronics, the demand for
lithium-ion batteries is increasing, resulting in supply risks in obtaining lithium, cobalt, and …

With the ever-increasing demand for lithium (Li) for portable energy storage devices, there is
a global concern associated with environmental contamination of Li, via the production, use …

To evaluate the environmental concerns associated with heavy metals (HMs) during their
translocations in food chains, it is crucial to gather data on the types of HMs present in soils …

With the increasing demand for electronic devices that use batteries, e-waste is also
becoming a major threat to the environment. Battery e-waste contains hazardous heavy …

Lithium is one of the trace elements essential for the human body. The use of Li-based
products has increased tremendously, leading to higher consumption patterns and the …

Abstract Phytoremediation<? index value=" Phytoremediation"?> is a process which
effectively uses plants as a tool to remove, detoxify or immobilize contaminants. It has been …

A plasma is a gas whose atoms or molecules are dissociated to a certain degree into the
corresponding cations and electrons. In addition to the classical aggregate states of solid …

The main disadvantages of lithium ion batteries (LIBs) are the limited cycle lifetime and
storage lifetime. These criteria are closely related to the degradation or aging of the battery …