Dismantling of printed circuit boards enabling electronic components sorting and their subsequent treatment open improved elemental sustainability opportunities

AA Maurice, KN Dinh, NM Charpentier, A Brambilla… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This critical review focuses on advanced recycling strategies to enable or increase recovery
of chemical elements present in waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs). Conventional …

Progress on electrodeposition of metals and alloys using ionic liquids as electrolytes

JGR Costa, JM Costa, AF Almeida Neto - Metals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The electrodeposition process of metals and their alloys is widely used in the automotive,
space, electronics, computing, jewelry, and other consumer items industries. Over the years …

Rare Earth-Based Alloy Nanostructure for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Y Lu, L Tang, P Wang, M He, C Yang, Z Li - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Rare earth-based alloy nanostructures show great potential as materials in the hydrogen
evolution reaction (HER), and they have a relatively negative enthalpy of alloy formation …

Technologies of recycling REES and iron from NdFeB scrap

F Xiao, W Hu, J Zhao, H Zhu - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, under the background of global low-carbon development, the production of
NdFeB magnets has increased dramatically. With the end of magnet life, a large number of …

Rare earth alloy nanomaterials in electrocatalysis

Y Li, X Yuan, P Wang, L Tang, M He, P Li, J Li… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of society and economy, the excessive consumption of fossil
energy has led to the global energy and environment crisis. In order to explore the …

Electrodeposition of self–supported Ni–Mg–La electrocatalyst on Ni foam for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction

W Liu, W Tan, H He, Y Yang - Electrochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrocatalysts with superior catalytic activity and low cost are essential to the hydrogen
production industry. In this work, a facile and efficient strategy was reported to prepare a self …

Facile room-temperature electrodeposition of rare earth metals in a fluorine-free task-specific electrolyte

Y Yuan, J Gaugler, J Fan, BP Thapaliya… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical deposition of rare earth metals at room temperature has attracted
increasing interest due to its advantage in energy efficiency over traditional …

Recovery of rare earth by electro-sorption with sodium diphenylamine sulfonate modified activated carbon electrode

L Wang, Y Gao, Y Chai, X Sun - Separation and Purification Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Electro-sorption has been used for water purification and desalination, but little research on
the recovery of rare earth element (REE) in aqueous solution. In this work, sodium …

Electrodeposition of lanthanides from ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents

AV Rudnev - Russian Chemical Reviews, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Lanthanides belong to the most important raw materials and are highly demanded in high-
tech industry. Low-temperature electrochemical deposition of lanthanides and lanthanide …

Electrodeposition as a tool for nanostructuring magnetic materials

S Ruiz-Gómez, C Fernández-González, L Perez - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrodeposition has appeared in the last year as a non-expensive and versatile technique
for the growth of nanomaterials. We review the main characteristics of electrodeposition that …