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Tailoring lixiviant properties to optimise selectivity in E-waste recycling

Jennifer M. Hartley, Sean Scott, Rodolfo Marín Rivera, Phil Hunt, Anthony J. Lucio, Philip Bird, Robert C. Harris, Gawen R. T. Jenkin, Andrew P. Abbott

2022RSC Sustainability27 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

The presence of water in a DES imparts selectivity to metal etching via the formation of passivation layers.

Topics & Concepts

LixiviantSelectivityPassivationMaterials scienceChemistryWaste managementMetallurgyNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryEngineeringCatalysisLayer (electronics)Sulfuric acidRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesExtraction and Separation ProcessesAdvancements in Battery Materials