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recycling: Project 1 (2 PhD students): Cost-Efficient Direct Recycling for Metal Oxide Cathode Materials – These projects focus on developing low-cost, scalable strategies for the direct recycling and
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on recycling the precious metal from waste LIBs. The separator waste is either landfilled or burnt, which translates to about 10,000 ton of toxic emissions per year from each single standard recycling plant. The
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materials such as Li metal anode, Ni-rich cathode together with solid-state electrolytes have been confirmed as promising alternatives. However, poor interface stability and material failure remain as
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, this project will Investigate current DES(s) on “controlled” mixed battery chemistries; specifically NMC:LFP ratios. It will also develop an extraction process to optimally recover metals from NMC:LFP black mass
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materials,[ 3 - 11] non-Cu metals and alloys,[ 12 - 16] and molecular catalysts such as cobalt phthalocyanines.[ 17 - 20] Despite these scientific breakthroughs, most current electrolysis systems rely
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% of the battery mass, is a soft plastic in every LIB cell to prevent short circuits. The current state-of-the-art LIB recycling plant primarily focuses on recycling the precious metal from waste LIBs. The separator
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the impact of metallic impurities of black mass on the DES 2.0 process, upgrading the DES 2.0 by developing new hydrophobic DESs with high selectivity. Project 2 (2 PhD students): Design and synthesis of high
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electrolysis cells, based on alkaline water electrolyser characterised by low current density and acidic polymer electrolyte membrane electrolysis cell with precious metal electrodes, however, still suffer from
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pipelines (80% plastic, 20% metal) for distribution. Despite this potential, there are concerns regarding the compatibility of the materials used in gas transport with hydrogen and the feasibility
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critical minerals/metals concentrated in waste streams. The Project comprises a review of the waste streams from Tronox’s vertically integrated minerals sands mining to pigment (TiO2) manufacturing processes