Green and sustainable recycling of lithium-ion batteries <i>via</i> an ionic liquid-driven cathode reduction method
Yin Hu, Mingchen Yang, Qingyu Dong, Xiuyang Zou, Jiangtao Yu, Siyu Guo, Feng Yan
Abstract
A green recycling process through imidazolium glycol induced lattice oxygen reduction of highly valuable transition metals for fast and efficient dissolution of LCO, realizing an acid-free and reductant-free leaching process of spent LCO.
Topics & Concepts
Ionic liquidCathodeBattery (electricity)Lithium (medication)IonReduction (mathematics)Lithium-ion batteryLithium vanadium phosphate batteryMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryChemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisPhysical chemistryPhysicsMathematicsGeometryPower (physics)EndocrinologyMedicineQuantum mechanicsExtraction and Separation ProcessesRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesAdvancements in Battery Materials