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Nano Technology for Battery Recycling, Remanufacturing, and Reusing

  • 1st Edition - April 28, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Siamak Farhad, Ghulam Yasin, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Ram K. Gupta
  • Language: English

Nanotechnology for Battery Recycling, Remanufacturing, and Reusing explores how nanotechnology is currently being used in battery recycling, remanufacturing and reusing technolog… Read more

Description

Nanotechnology for Battery Recycling, Remanufacturing, and Reusing explores how nanotechnology is currently being used in battery recycling, remanufacturing and reusing technologies to make them economically and environmentally feasible. The book shows how nanotechnology can be used to enhance and improve battery recycling, remanufacturing and reusing technologies, covering the fundamentals of battery recycling, remanufacturing and reusing technologies, the role of nanotechnology, the separation, regeneration and reuse of nanomaterials from battery waste, nano-enabled approaches for battery recycling, and nano-enabled approaches for battery remanufacturing and reusing.

This book will help researchers and engineers to better understand the role of nanotechnology in the field of battery recycling, remanufacturing and reusing. It will be an important reference source for materials scientists and engineers who would like to learn more about how nanotechnology is being used to create new battery recycling processes.

Key features

  • Outlines practical and cost-efficient processes for recycling and reusing batteries
  • Highlights the different types of nanomaterials used in battery recycling processes
  • Assesses major challenges with integrating nanotechnology into battery manufacturing processes on an industrial scale

Readership

Materials scientists and engineers

Table of contents

Part 1: Introduction

1. Types of batteries in market and their statistics

2. Nanomaterials in batteries

3. Closed loop in battery recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing

4. Nanotechnology and recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing battery

5. Available technologies for recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing batteries: An introduction

6. Underdevelopment and promising technologies of recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing batteries: An introduction

7. Modeling and analysis tools for recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing batteries: An introduction

Part 2: Recycling, Remanufacturing and Reusing Batteries

8. Environmental aspects of recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing batteries

9. Economical aspects of recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing batteries

10. Safety aspects of recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing batteries

11. Government supports and incentive programs for recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing batteries

12. Regulations and standards for recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing batteries

13. Disassembly of battery packs for recycling

14. Industry experience in recycling, remanufacturing, and reusing batteries

Part 3: Nanotechnology for Battery Recycling

15. Mechanical and physical processes of battery recycling and the role of nanotechnology

16. Pyrometallurgical processes of battery recycling and the role of nanotechnology

17. Hydrometallurgical processes of battery recycling and the role of nanotechnology

18. Emerging processes and technologies of battery recycling and the role of nanotechnology

19. Separation technologies of nanomaterials from batteries

20. Regeneration technologies of nanomaterials of recycled batteries

21. Equipment for recycling batteries and separation of nanomaterials

22. Potential environmental impacts of non-recycled battery nanomaterials

23. Battery design to improve its recyclability

Part 4: Recycling Battery Components and Nanomaterials

24. Recycling battery cathode materials

25. Recycling battery anode materials

26. Recycling battery electrolyte materials

27. Recycling battery current collector materials

28. Recycling of battery casing materials

29. Recycling battery polymer materials

30. Recycling battery ceramic materials

31. Recycling battery metallic materials

32. Recycling lithium, cobalt, and nickel and returning to battery production cycle

Part 5: Battery Remanufacturing and Reusing from Recycled Nanomaterials

33. Battery manufacturing from recycled nanomaterials

34. Blending fresh and recycled nanomaterials in battery manufacturing

35. Applications of batteries made from recycled nanomaterials

36. Safety of batteries made from recycled nanomaterials

37. Current and future market for batteries made from recycled nanomaterials

38. Performance of batteries made from recycled nanomaterials

39. Industry experience in using batteries made from recycled nanomaterials

40. Future trends and threats for remanufacturing and reusing batteries from recycled nanomaterials

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: April 29, 2022
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Siamak Farhad

Siamak Farhad is Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, at The University of Akron, Ohio, USA. His primary and secondary research fields are energy and measurement, with a focus on energy, both energy conversion and storage, with particular emphasis on batteries, fuel cells, and piezoelectrics, from nano/microstructure design to the cell, device and system design. His focus in the field of measurement is on new sensors, is interdisciplinary and linked to nanotechnology, electrochemistry, thermal science, and material science. His research is based on both modeling and experiment; the selected research topics are, recycling and regeneration of lithium-ion battery materials, optimization of electrodes nano/microstructure for lithium battery, ceramic solid-state lithium battery, and piezoelectric materials for sensor and energy harvester.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Akron, Ohio, USA

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Ghulam Yasin

Ghulam Yasin is a researcher in the School of Environment and Civil Engineering at Dongguan University of Technology, Guangdong, China. His expertise covers the design and development of hybrid devices and technologies of carbon nanostructures and advanced nanomaterials for for real-world impact in energy-related and other functional applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Researcher, School of Environment and Civil Engineering, Dongguan University of Technology, Guangdong, China

TN

Tuan Anh Nguyen

Tuan Anh Nguyen is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at the Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. He received a BS in physics from Hanoi University in 1992, a BS in economics from Hanoi National Economics University in 1997, and a PhD in chemistry from the Paris Diderot University, France, in 2003. He was a Visiting Scientist at Seoul National University, South Korea, in 2004, and the University of Wollongong, Australia, in 2005. He then worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and Research Scientist at Montana State University, United States in 2006-09. In 2012 he was appointed as the Head of the Microanalysis Department at the Institute for Tropical Technology. His research areas of interest include smart sensors, smart networks, smart hospitals, smart cities, complexiverse, and digital twins. He has edited more than 74 books for Elsevier, 12 books for CRC Press, 1 book for Springer, 1 book for RSC, and 2 books for IGI Global. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Kenkyu Journal of Nanotechnology & Nanoscience.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Principal Research Scientist, Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam

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Ram K. Gupta

Ram Gupta is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Pittsburg State University, Kansas, United States. His research focus is in green energy production and storage using nanomaterials, optoelectronics and photovoltaics devices, organic-inorganic heterojunctions for sensors, nanomagnetism, conducting polymers and composites as well as bio-based polymers, bio-compatible nanofibers for tissue regeneration, scaffold and antibacterial applications, and bio-degradable metallic implants.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas, USA

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