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Electronic Waste

Recycling Techniques

  • Provides recycling alternatives to electronic waste
  • Presents an overview of waste electronic equipments
  • Describes processing techniques for recovering of metals, polymers and ceramics
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Introduction

    • Hugo Marcelo Veit, Andréa Moura Bernardes
    Pages 1-2
  3. Electronic Waste: Generation and Management

    • Hugo Marcelo Veit, Andréa Moura Bernardes
    Pages 3-12
  4. Processing Techniques

    • Hugo Marcelo Veit
    Pages 13-17
  5. Mechanical Processing

    • Angela Cristina Kasper, Nichele Cristina de Freitas Juchneski, Hugo Marcelo Veit
    Pages 19-38
  6. Leaching Processes

    • Camila Ottonelli Calgaro, Eduardo Hiromitsu Tanabe, Daniel Assumpção Bertuol, Flávia Paulucci Cianga Silvas, Denise Crocce Romano Espinosa, Jorge Alberto Soares Tenório
    Pages 39-59
  7. Hydrometallurgical Processing

    • Daniel Assumpção Bertuol, Eduardo Hiromitsu Tanabe, Lucas Meili, Hugo Marcelo Veit
    Pages 61-71
  8. Electrometallurgical Processing

    • Daniel Assumpção Bertuol, Eduardo Hiromitsu Tanabe, Lucas Meili
    Pages 73-79
  9. Pyrometallurgical Processing

    • Denise Crocce Romano Espinosa, Viviane Tavares Moraes, Jorge Alberto Soares Tenório
    Pages 81-85
  10. Electronic Waste Recycling

    • Angela Cristina Kasper, Adjanara Preis Gabriel, Erich Lopes Braitback de Oliveira, Nichele Cristina de Freitas Juchneski, Hugo Marcelo Veit
    Pages 87-127
  11. Batteries

    • Felipe Costa Hashimoto Bertin, Denise Crocce Romano Espinosa, Jorge Alberto Soares Tenório, Eduardo Hiromitsu Tanabe, Daniel Assumpção Bertuol, Edson Luiz Foletto et al.
    Pages 129-158
  12. Erratum to: Batteries

    • Felipe Costa Hashimoto Bertin, Denise Crocce Romano Espinosa, Jorge Alberto Soares Tenório, Eduardo Hiromitsu Tanabe, Daniel Assumpção Bertuol, Edson Luiz Foletto et al.
    Pages E1-E1

About this book

This book presents an overview of the characterization of electronic waste. In addition, processing techniques for the recovery of metals, polymers and ceramics are described. This book serves as a source of information and as an educational technical reference for practicing scientists and engineers, as well as for students.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Escola de Engenharia, Departamento de Materiais, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

    Hugo Marcelo Veit

  • Escola de Engenharia Departamento de Materiais, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

    Andréa Moura Bernardes

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eBook USD 119.00
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Hardcover Book USD 159.99
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