A review of hydrometallurgy techniques for the removal of impurities from metallurgical-grade silicon

F **, S Li, W Ma, Z Chen, K Wei, J Wu - Hydrometallurgy, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrometallurgy is considered a promising method to produce solar-grade silicon (SOG-Si)
from metallurgical-grade silicon (MG-Si) due to its advantages of low cost, simple operation …

Boron removal for solar-grade silicon production by metallurgical route: A review

H Chen, K Morita, X Ma, Z Chen, Y Wang - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Solar energy has received considerable attention over the past few decades, due to its
importance as a green and renewable energy. Low-cost solar-grade silicon production is …

Effect of wet grinded lithium slag on compressive strength and hydration of sulphoaluminate cement system

H Tan, M Li, X He, Y Su, J Yang, H Zhao - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a by-products of lithium carbonate industry, emission of lithium slag (LS) was increasingly
increased due to the huge market demand of lithium salt. Therefore, LS disposal faces great …

Lithium slag and fly ash-based binder for cemented fine tailings backfill

Y He, Q Chen, C Qi, Q Zhang, C **ao - Journal of Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This research work was an exploration of the feasibility of utilizing a lithium slag (LS) and fly
ash (FA)-based binder for cemented fine tailings backfill (CFTB). Extensive experiments …

Silicon recycling and iron, nickel removal from diamond wire saw silicon powder waste: synergistic chlorination with CaO smelting treatment

S Yang, X Wan, K Wei, W Ma, Z Wang - Minerals Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
During the processing of silicon wafers for photovoltaic power generation, nearly 30–40% of
silicon ingot will be lost as diamond wire saw silicon powder (DWSSP) waste; this can result …

Lithium slag-based geopolymer synthesized with hybrid solid activators

Q Luo, Y Liu, B Dong, J Ren, Y He, K Wu… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lithium slag (LS) is a kind of solid waste in the lithium product industry. Nowadays, the
amount of LS has increased sharply due to the popularity of lithium batteries; however, the …

Investigation of Na2CO3–CaO–NaCl (or Na3AlF6) additives for the remanufacturing of silicon from diamond wire saw silicon powder waste

S Yang, X Wan, K Wei, W Ma, Z Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The demand for high-quality silicon for solar cell preparation will continue to grow due to
shortages of silicon feedstock driven by the photovoltaic industry. Consequently, the silicon …

Dissolution and mineralization behavior of metallic impurity content in diamond wire saw silicon powder during acid leaching

S Yang, X Wan, K Wei, W Ma, Z Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Metallic impurity removal is essential for the recovery and purification of silicon from
diamond wire saw silicon powder during acid leaching process. However, the related …

A new sustainable concept for silicon recovery from diamond wire saw silicon powder waste: source control and comprehensive conservation

S Yang, X Wan, K Wei, W Ma, Z Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal impurities and SiO 2 shell are two key components that must be eliminated for 6 N
silicon remanufacturing from diamond wire saw silicon powder waste. Previous research on …

Properties and microstructure of lithium-slag-based geopolymer by one-part mixing method

Q Luo, Y Wang, S Hong, F **ng, B Dong - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lithium is an important yet scarce energy material with great significance to the national
economy and defense industry. However, a large amount of lithium slag (LS) is discharged …