Current challenges and future opportunities toward recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries

R Golmohammadzadeh, F Faraji, B Jong… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are widely used as a critical energy storage system for internet of
things (IoT), electric vehicles (EV) and various renewable energy sources. However, the …

Lithium bioleaching: An emerging approach for the recovery of Li from spent lithium ion batteries

P Moazzam, Y Boroumand, P Rabiei… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapidly growing demand for lithium has resulted in a sharp increase in its price. This is
due to the ubiquitous use of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in large-scale energy and …

Electronic waste generation, regulation and metal recovery: a review

R Nithya, C Sivasankari… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Waste will become the major resource in the future circular economy. In particular, E-waste
is a major sector growing at an annual rate of about 2 million tonnes (Mt) with rising users of …

Advances in bioleaching as a sustainable method for metal recovery from e-waste: a review

M Baniasadi, F Vakilchap, N Bahaloo-Horeh… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Electronic waste (e-waste) accumulation on earth is a serious environmental challenge. The
need for heavy metal recovery, together with the profitability of precious and base metals …

[HTML][HTML] Technologies for the management of MSW incineration ashes from gas cleaning: New perspectives on recovery of secondary raw materials and circular …

MJ Quina, E Bontempi, A Bogush… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Environmental policies in the European Union focus on the prevention of hazardous waste
and aim to mitigate its impact on human health and ecosystems. However, progress is …

Biotechnological avenues in mineral processing: Fundamentals, applications and advances in bioleaching and bio-beneficiation

S Mishra, S Panda, A Akcil… - Mineral Processing and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Mineral biotechnological applications, eg, bioleaching and bio-beneficiation, for waste
treatment and resource recovery have invited due attention owing to their economic and eco …

Microbial co-processing and beneficiation of low-rank coals for clean fuel production: a review

NS Akimbekov, I Digel, K Marzhan… - Engineered …, 2023 - espublisher.com
Coal is a non-renewable fossil fuel combusted to generate power or used to produce liquid
or gas fuels with high energy densities. The abundance of coal reserves and the …

Metals extraction from sulfide ores with microorganisms: the bioleaching technology and recent developments

W Sajjad, G Zheng, G Din, X Ma, M Rafiq… - Transactions of the Indian …, 2019 - Springer
Nowadays, due to fast global industrial progress and near diminution of high-grade ore
reserves, there has been massive call to cost-effectively process the resources of low-grade …

[HTML][HTML] Recovery of Al, Cr and V from steel slag by bioleaching: batch and column experiments

HI Gomes, V Funari, WM Mayes, M Rogerson… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Steel slag is a major by-product of the steel industry and a potential resource of technology
critical elements. For this study, a basic oxygen furnace (BOF) steel slag was tested for …

Radiation, radionuclides and bacteria: An in-perspective review

A Shukla, P Parmar, M Saraf - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2017 - Elsevier
There has been a significant surge in consumption of radionuclides for various academic
and commercial purposes. Correspondingly, there has been a considerable amount of …