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Recycling of Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries

Processing Methods and Environmental Impacts

  • Reviews the latest advances in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries
  • Provides an introduction to Li-ion battery science and technology and describes their application in electric vehicles
  • Considers the chemical, processing and environmental aspects, and the products that can result from battery recycling

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Recycling Technology and Principle of Spent Lithium-Ion Battery

    • Siqi Zhao, Wenzhi He, Guangming Li
    Pages 1-26
  3. Hydrometallurgical Processes for Valuable Metals Recycling from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries

    • Xiangping Chen, Ling Cao, Duozhi Kang, Jiazhu Li, Shuzhen Li, Xin Wu
    Pages 93-139
  4. High Value-Added Products From Recycling of Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries

    • Bin Huang, Guangzhe Li, Liang An
    Pages 141-159
  5. Bio-hydrometallurgical Methods For Recycling Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries

    • Nazanin Bahaloo-Horeh, Farzane Vakilchap, Seyyed Mohammad Mousavi
    Pages 161-197

About this book

​This book presents a state-of-the-art review of recent advances in the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries. The topics covered include: introduction to the structure of lithium-ion batteries; development of battery-powered electric vehicles; potential environmental impact of spent lithium-ion batteries; pretreatment of spent lithium-ion batteries for recycling processing; pyrometallurgical processing for recycling spent lithium-ion batteries; hydrometallurgical processing for recycling spent lithium-ion batteries; direct processing for recycling spent lithium-ion batteries; high value-added products from recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries; and effects of recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries on environmental burdens. The book provides an essential reference resource for professors, researchers, and policymakers in academia, industry, and government around the globe.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

    Liang An

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eBook USD 109.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
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  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 139.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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