A review on the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) by the bioleaching approach

• Main Authors: Roy, Joseph Jegan, Cao, Bin, Srinivasan, Madhavi
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Chemistry; Engineering::Materials; Bioleaching; Lithium-ion Batteries
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151065
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This review discusses the latest trend in recovering valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) to meet the technological world's critical metal demands. Spent LIBs are a secondary source of valuable metals such as Li (5%–7%), Ni (5%–10%), Co (5%–25%), Mn (5–11%), and non-metal gra...