Ultra-fast extraction of metals from a printed circuit board using high power ultrasound in a calcium chloride-based deep eutectic solvent
Rodolfo Marín Rivera, Christopher E. Elgar, Ben Jacobson, Andrew Feeney, Paul Prentice, Karl S. Ryder, Andrew P. Abbott
Abstract
The increase of digitization, alongside the growth in consumer electronics and shortened life cycles, has led to a significant global increase in the volume of electronic waste (e-waste).
Topics & Concepts
Printed circuit boardChlorideElectronicsMaterials scienceEutectic systemExtraction (chemistry)Process engineeringWaste managementMetallurgyChemistryElectrical engineeringEngineeringChromatographyAlloyRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesExtraction and Separation Processes