Metal recovery from Li ion battery waste
Grant holder: Prof B Bladergroen
Institution: University of the Western Cape
Grant: CSIR/BEI/WRIU/2021/052
Duration: 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2023
Status: Complete
| » | Publication: Tshisano, K., Mukaba, JL., Pereao, O., et al. (2025). Functionalized Polyethylene Terephthalate Nanofiber Adsorbents for Prospective Metal Recovery from Spent Lithium‑Ion Batteries. Water Air Soil Pollut., 236:350 |
| » | Publication: Tawonezvi, T., Zide, D., Nomnqa, M., Madondo, M., Petrik, L. and Bladergroen, BJ. (2024). Recovery of NixMnyCoz(OH)2 and Li2CO3 from spent Li-ionB cathode leachates using non-Na precipitant-based chemical precipitation for sustainable recycling, Chem. Eng. J. Adv., 17, 100582. |
| » | Dissertation: Tawonezvi, T. (2024). Selective Recovery of Valuable Cobalt-Nickel Alloys and Inorganic Compounds from Spent Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes for Open and Closed Loop Recycling. Doctoral Thesis. Cape Peninsula University of Technology. |
| » | Dissertation: Tshisano, K. (2024). Metal recovery from battery waste using electrospun functionalised nanofibers. Master’s Thesis. University of the Western Cape. |
| » | Briefing Note: Bladergroen, BJ., Petrik, L., Tawonezvi, T., et al. (2024). Metal recovery from Li-ion battery waste. University of the Western Cape. |
| » | Technical Report: Bladergroen, BJ., Petrik, L., Tawonezvi, T et al. (2024). Metal recovery from Li-ion battery waste. University of the Western Cape. |
| » | Dissertation: Muvumbu, JM. (2021). Method development for selective recovery of Rare Earths Elements from phosphogypsum waste. Doctoral thesis. University of the Western Cape. |
| » | Publication: Tawonezvi, T., Zide, D., Nomnqa, M., Madondo, M., Petrik, L. and Bladergroen, BJ. (2024). Recovery of NixMnyCoz(OH)2 and Li2CO3 from spent Li-ionB cathode leachates using non-Na precipitant-based chemical precipitation for sustainable recycling. Chem. Eng. J. Adv., 17:1-15. |
| » | Conference Poster: Dyonashe, N, Zide, D, Tawonezvi, T, Bladergroen, B. (2023). Leaching optimization NMC cathode material using organic acid and reducing agent to recover valuable metals from spent Li-ion batteries. SAIAMC. |
| » | Conference: Madondo, M, Tawonezvi, T, Zide, D, and Bladergroen, B. (2023). The recovery of nickel, manganese, cobalt and lithium from spent lithium-ion batteries by chemical precipitation. SAIAMC. |
| » | Dissertation: Dyonashe, N. (2023). Leaching optimization NMC cathode material using organic acid reducing agent to recover and recycle valuable metals from spent Li-ion batteries. Partial thesis in Diploma in Analytical Chemistry. Cape Peninsula University of Technology. |
| » | Dissertation: Madondo, M. (2023). The recovery of nickel, manganese, cobalt and lithium from spent lithium-ion batteries by chemical precipitation. Partial thesis in Diploma in Analytical Chemistry. Cape Peninsula University of Technology. |
| » | Publication: Tawonezvi, T, Zide, D, Nomnqa, M, Petrik, L, and Bladergroen, BJ. (2023). Selective electrodeposition of Co-Ni composites from synthetic quasi NMC 532 sulphate solutions using rotating plate potentiostatic electrowinning. Chem. Eng. J. Adv., 17: 1-16. |
| » | Publication: Tawonezvi, T., Nomnqa, M., Petrik, L. and Bladergroen, BJ. (2023). Recovery and Recycling of Valuable Metals from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Comprehensive Review and Analysis. Energies, 16(3), 1365 |
| » | Presentation: Pereao, O., Mukaba, J., Bladergroen, B.J. and Petrik, L. (2022). New improved nanofiber material for the recovery of metals from spent lithium-ion batteries. Battery Materials Conference, 24-25 August 2022, Johannesburg. |