Design considerations for multi-terawatt scale manufacturing of existing and future photovoltaic technologies: challenges and opportunities related to silver, indium …

Y Zhang, M Kim, L Wang, P Verlinden… - Energy & Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
To significantly impact climate change, the annual photovoltaic (PV) module production rate
must dramatically increase from∼ 135 gigawatts (GW) in 2020 to∼ 3 terawatts (TW) around …

Challenges and opportunities in the management of electronic waste and its impact on human health and environment

ST Ghulam, H Abushammala - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electronic waste (e-waste) is the fastest-growing class of waste because of the remarkable
demand for various electronic gadgets such as mobiles and laptops. Moreover, its improper …

A review of sustainable e-waste generation and management: Present and future perspectives

H Ismail, MM Hanafiah - Journal of Environmental Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Studies on sustainable management of waste from electrical and electronic equipment (or e-
waste) have gained increasing attention from researchers around the world in recent years …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity evaluation of E-waste plastics and potential repercussions for human health

N Singh, H Duan, Y Tang - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
At present, waste mobile phone is considered to be one of the fastest-growing obsolete
items in the stream of electronic waste (e-waste). Toxic substances such as heavy metals …

Recovering materials from waste mobile phones: Recent technological developments

F Gu, PA Summers, P Hall - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the vast consumption and shortened lifespan of mobile phones, waste mobile
phones (WMPs) have become one of the fastest-growing global waste electrical and …

Electrolyte circulation: Metal recovery from waste printed circuit boards of mobile phones by alkaline slurry electrolysis

Q Liang, J Wang, S Chen, S Chen, L Hu, J Qin… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alkaline slurry electrolysis has been verified as an effective method for metal recovery from
waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs). However, the electrolyte that remains after slurry …

Ferrocene-based metal-organic framework for highly efficient recovery of gold from WEEE

J Liu, Z Deng, H Yu, L Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Exploitation of novel materials that show excellent gold recovery selectivity and high
adsorption capacity is still a big challenge in recovery of gold from waste electrical & …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical and reclamation technologies for identification and recycling of precious materials from waste computer and mobile phones

DF Andrade, JP Castro, JA Garcia, RC Machado… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is one of the world's fastest-growing class
of waste. WEEE contain a large amount of precious materials that have aroused the interest …

Material flow analysis of dysprosium in the United States

C Chen, N Li, J Qi, J Wei, WQ Chen - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Dysprosium (Dy) is increasingly being adopted in various clean energy products around the
world, intriguing many nations' interests in its availability. However, since data are …

Recovery of high purity copper from waste printed circuit boards of mobile phones by slurry electrolysis with ammonia-ammonium system

J Wang, S Chen, X Zeng, J Huang, Q Liang… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) are identified to be the most complex recycling
materials among waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Slurry electrolysis with …