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An Old Technique with A Promising Future: Recent Advances in the Use of Electrodeposition for Metal Recovery [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Although the first published works on electrodeposition dates from more than one century ago (1905), the uses of this technique in the recovery of metals are attracting an increasing interest from the scientific community in the recent years.
Yelitza Delgado +2 more
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Bioleaching as a biotechnological tool for metal recovery: from sewage to space mining [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyHeavy metals are essential for technological and economic growth but can cause serious environmental and health problems due to their toxicity and persistence.
Archana Paimpillil Abraham +1 more
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Metal recovery from spent lithium-ion batteries via two-step bioleaching using adapted chemolithotrophs from an acidic mine pit lake [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyThe demand for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) has dramatically increased in recent years due to their application in various electronic devices and electric vehicles (EVs). Great amount of LIB waste is generated, most of which ends up in landfills.
Lalropuia Lalropuia +8 more
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Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2021 Of late, sustainable energy development has received considerable importance throughout the world due to the growing concerns regarding climate change and environment protection. This in turn, has led to the search for alternatives, which are ecofriendly
Srabani Mishra, Sandeep Panda, Ata Akcil
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Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2021 Halophiles have been used as bioremediation agents in degradation of organic pollutants and acidophilic microorganisms are considered as efficient metal leaching agents for mineral-metal bearing wastes. In the present study, halophilic bacteria (Bacillus
Sandeep Panda +3 more
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Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination, 2023 The loss of highly sought-after metals such as gold, silver, and platinum during extraction processes not only constitutes a significant waste of valuable resources but also contributes to alarming environmental pollution.
Adeyemi Ojutalayo Adeeyo +7 more
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Extraction Of Cobalt From Spent CMB Catalyst Using Supercritical CO2
Archives of Metallurgy and Materials, 2015 The metal extraction from spent CMB catalyst using supercritical CO2(scCO2) was investigated with single organic system, binary organic system and ternary organic system to extract metal ions. Leaching solution of spent CMB catalyst containing 389 mg L−1
Joo S.-H., Shin S.M.
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Advances in bioleaching as a sustainable method for metal recovery from e-waste:A review [PDF]
, 2019 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, are strong incentives for researchers to find a sustainable method for ...
Bahaloo-Horeh, Nazanin +4 more
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Influence of organic matter and CO2 supply on bioremediation of heavy metals by Chlorella vulgaris and Scenedesmus almeriensis in a multimetallic matrix [PDF]
, 2019 Producción CientíficaThis research evaluated the influence of organic matter (OM) and CO2 addition on the bioremediation potential of two microalgae typically used for wastewater treatment: Chlorella vulgaris (CV) and Scenedesmus almeriensis (SA).
Bolado Rodríguez, Silvia +3 more
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Obtaining a bioadsorbent from orange peel suitable for batch and continous treatment [PDF]
, 2020 One form of chemical contamination involves the contribution of heavy metals to the ecosystem mainly from industrial spills and mining operations. The most toxic heavy metals are cadmium, copper, chromium, mercury, nickel, lead and zinc.
García Raurich, Josep +2 more
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