A review on recent advancements in recovery of valuable and toxic metals from e-waste using bioleaching approach

PR Yaashikaa, B Priyanka, PS Kumar, S Karishma… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
This review is intent on the environmental pollution generated from printed circuit boards
and the methods employed to retrieve valuable and hazardous metals present in the e …

Advances in bioleaching as a sustainable method for metal recovery from e-waste: a review

M Baniasadi, F Vakilchap, N Bahaloo-Horeh… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Mechanisms of biological recovery of rare-earth elements from industrial and electronic wastes: A review

S Dev, A Sachan, F Dehghani, T Ghosh… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Increasing application of rare earth elements (REE) in electronics, renewable energy,
biomedical devices, and industrial products has increased their demand globally. Enhanced …

Application of a mixed culture of adapted acidophilic bacteria in two-step bioleaching of spent lithium-ion laptop batteries

A Heydarian, SM Mousavi, F Vakilchap… - Journal of Power …, 2018 - Elsevier
The rapid increase in the production of electrical and electronic equipment, along with
higher consumption of these products, has caused defective and obsolete equipment to …

Comparative assessment of metallurgical recovery of metals from electronic waste with special emphasis on bioleaching

A Priya, S Hait - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2017 - Springer
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) or electronic waste (e-waste) is one of
the fastest growing waste streams in the urban environment worldwide. The core component …

Recycling value materials from waste PCBs focus on electronic components: technologies, obstruction and prospects

C Wu, AK Awasthi, W Qin, W Liu, C Yang - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The progress of science and technology speeds up the upgrading of electrical and
electronic equipment, resulting in the generation of electronic waste (e-waste). Electronic …

Novel technologies and conventional processes for recovery of metals from waste electrical and electronic equipment: challenges & opportunities–a review

G Chauhan, PR Jadhao, KK Pant… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Challenges of sustainable development, particularly 'living within limited infinity'and 'scarcity
of natural resources' have urged scientific community to develop innovative processes that …

Bioleaching of metals from e-waste using microorganisms: a review

AI Adetunji, PJ Oberholster, M Erasmus - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rapid and improper disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) has become an issue of great
concern, resulting in serious threats to the environment and public health. In addition, e …

A comprehensive review of bioleaching optimization by statistical approaches: recycling mechanisms, factors affecting, challenges, and sustainability

T Naseri, V Beiki, SM Mousavi, S Farnaud - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A serious environmental problem is associated with the accumulation of solid waste on the
Earth. Researchers are encouraged to find an efficient and sustainable method to recover …

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 …