Sustainable Li‐ion batteries: chemistry and recycling

J Piątek, S Afyon, TM Budnyak… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The commercial breakthrough of Li‐ion batteries (LIBs) in the 1990s irrevocably shaped
today's energy storage landscape, but the disposed batteries represent a growing hazard to …

3D printing of structured electrodes for rechargeable batteries

M Zhang, H Mei, P Chang, L Cheng - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Structural design, shape fabrication, and device assembly are the key factors to be
considered in the design of high-performance rechargeable batteries (REBs). A well …

Selective cobalt and nickel electrodeposition for lithium-ion battery recycling through integrated electrolyte and interface control

K Kim, D Raymond, R Candeago, X Su - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Molecularly-selective metal separations are key to sustainable recycling of Li-ion battery
electrodes. However, metals with close reduction potentials present a fundamental …

Cationic dye removal using novel magnetic/activated charcoal/β-cyclodextrin/alginate polymer nanocomposite

S Yadav, A Asthana, R Chakraborty, B Jain, AK Singh… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
New magnetic iron oxide (Fe3O4)/activated charcoal (AC)/β-cyclodextrin (CD)/sodium
alginate (Alg) polymer nanocomposite materials were prepared by direct mixing of the …

Nano-composite multi-wall carbon nanotubes using poly (p-phenylene terephthalamide) for enhanced electric conductivity

AM Mazrouaa, NA Mansour, MY Abed… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Because of unique brilliant electrical, mechanical as well as thermal properties of carbon
nanotubes, they have a broader application in nano-composite fields with the energy and …

Facile design of graphene oxide-ZnO nanorod-based ternary nanocomposite as a superhydrophobic and corrosion-barrier coating

MS Selim, SA El-Safty, MA Abbas… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
We reported a facile design of ternary nanocomposites of polydimethylsiloxane
(PDMS)/graphene oxide nanosheets decorated with ZnO nanorods (GO-ZnO NRs) as an …

A Green Electrochemical Process to Recover Co and Li from Spent LiCoO2-Based Batteries in Molten Salts

B Zhang, H Xie, B Lu, X Chen, P Xing… - ACS sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we developed an efficient and environment-friendly approach, the molten-salt-
electrolysis (MSE), to recover lithium and cobalt from spent LiCoO2-based lithium-ion …

Green extraction of uranium (238U) from natural radioactive resources

H Gomaa, MA Shenashen, MF Cheira, K Sueki… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous strategies have been devised to effectively extract uranium (U [VI] or 238 U) from
raw materials because it is a significant energy source. This study focused on the highly …

A benzothiazole-based new fluorogenic chemosensor for the detection of CN− and its real-time application in environmental water samples and living cells

D Jothi, S Munusamy, S Enbanathan, SK Iyer - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the cyanide ion is used in a wide range of industries and is harmful to both human
health and the environment, a number of research efforts are dedicated to creating …

Mesoscopic engineering materials for visual detection and selective removal of copper ions from drinking and waste water sources

H Gomaa, MA Shenashen, A Elbaz… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The monitoring and removal of abundant heavy metals such as Cu ions are considerable
global concerns because of their severe impact on the health of humans and other living …