Characterization and recycling of cadmium from waste nickel-cadmium
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2010.05.010 Corpus ID: 38880629; Characterization and recycling of cadmium from waste nickel-cadmium batteries. @article{Huang2010CharacterizationAR, title={Characterization and recycling of cadmium from waste nickel-cadmium batteries.}, author={Kui Huang and Jia Li and Zhenming Xu},
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Characterization and recycling of cadmium from waste nickel-cadmium
A severe threat was posed due to improper and inefficient recycling of waste batteries in China. The present work considered the fundamental aspects of the recycling of cadmium from waste nickel
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Characterization and recycling of cadmium from waste nickel–cadmium
The present work considered the fundamental aspects of the recycling of cadmium from waste nickel–cadmium batteries by means of vacuum metallurgy separation in scale-up. In the first stage of this work, the characterization of waste nickel–cadmium batteries was carried out. Five types of batteries from different brands and models were
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What is nickel cadmium battery recycling?
Nickel-cadmium is made up of cadmium, nickel, plastic, and steel. Nickel-cadmium battery recycling can be done with the HTMR method, much like lithium-ion. However, its nickel content makes the HTMR process ineffective unless it is first separated before sending the batteries to the furnace.
Is cadmium a problem in the Ni-Cd battery recycling industry?
The expanding Ni-Cd battery recycling industry is a concern for cadmium exposure. Electroplating, metal machining, welding and painting are operations associated with cadmium exposure. Workers involved in landfill operations, the recycling of electronic parts, or the recycling of plastics may be exposed to cadmium.
Where can I recycle nickel-cadmium batteries in Europe?
Nickel-cadmium battery collection programs in Europe are now being organized and promoted by Eucobat which maintains a complete listing of national collection organizations and recyclers throughout Europe. The OECD website shows a list with locations and contacts worldwide where used Nickel-Cadmium batteries can be dropped off for recycling.
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The removal of nickel (Ni) and cadmium (Cd) from spent batteries was studied by the chemical method. A novel leaching system using ferric sulphate hydrate was introduced to dissolve heavy metals in batteries. Ni-Cd batteries are classified as hazardous waste because Ni and Cd are suspected carcinogens.
How many NiCd battery recycling plants are there?
Today, there are 6 major NiCd battery recycling plants located in the United States, Europe and Asia capable of recycling approximately 20,000 mt of industrial and consumer NiCd batteries (the latter are still placed on the market outside of the EU and arising as waste batteries in the EU) and their production scraps.
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