Hydrometallurgical Recycling of Lithium-Ion Battery Materials (Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion) - {9781032216027}

Overview of Hydrometallurgical Recycling of Lithium-Ion Battery Materials
Authors: Jiujun Zhang, Joey Jung, and Pang-Chieh Sui

Edition: Not specified (Based on publication dates found online, likely 1st Edition)

Key Themes:

Environmental and economic benefits of lithium-ion battery recycling
Principles and processes involved in hydrometallurgical recycling of lithium-ion battery materials
Recovery of valuable metals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese
Challenges and future directions in hydrometallurgical recycling technology
Features:

Comprehensive review of current hydrometallurgical recycling methods
Detailed analysis of various process stages, including pre-treatment, leaching, separation, and purification
Discussion on commercialized hydrometallurgical recycling processes
Exploration of innovative closed-loop recycling approaches
Economic and environmental assessment of hydrometallurgical recycling
Target Audience:

Researchers and professionals in materials science, chemical engineering, and environmental engineering
Scientists and engineers working on lithium-ion battery technology
Policymakers and industry leaders interested in sustainable battery recycling solutions
Strengths:

Up-to-date information on hydrometallurgical recycling technologies
In-depth discussion on the science and engineering behind each process step
Analysis of both established and emerging recycling techniques
Focus on the economic and environmental viability of hydrometallurgical recycling
Chapter Headlines (Examples):

Introduction to Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling and Hydrometallurgy
Pre-treatment of Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries
Hydrometallurgical Processes for Metal Leaching
Separation and Purification of Leached Metals
Recovery of Lithium from Hydrometallurgical Solutions
Commercialized Hydrometallurgical Recycling Processes
Innovative Closed-Loop Recycling Approaches
Economic and Environmental Assessment of Hydrometallurgical Recycling
Challenges and Future Directions in Hydrometallurgical Recycling
Closing Paragraph:

Hydrometallurgical Recycling of Lithium-Ion Battery Materials provides a comprehensive overview of this critical technology for recovering valuable resources and mitigating the environmental impact of lithium-ion batteries. By exploring the scientific principles, engineering processes, and economic considerations, the book offers valuable insights for researchers, engineers, and industry leaders working towards a more sustainable future for lithium-ion battery technology.