SOLCRIMET Advanced ERC Grant
SOLCRIMET, representing “Solvometallurgy for critical metals”, is the ERC Advanced Grant Project of Prof. Koen Binnemans and his team at KU Leuven. SOLCRIMET targets solvometallurgical solutions for the selective recovery of critical metals from urban End-of-life waste streams.
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SOLCRIMET Work Packages
ERC Advanced Grant SOLCRIMET targets solvometallurgical solutions for the selective recovery of crit...
SOLCRIMET
News
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Nickel-copper-nickel coating removal from Nd‒Fe‒B and Sm‒Co permanent magnets
Rare-earths permanent magnets were treated with solvometallurgical solutions of Br2 in organic solvents to remove the Ni-Cu-Ni coating prior to direct recycling. A comparison with 2 M HNO3 treatment proved the advantages of the solvometallurgical process.
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Events
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Call for papers ELFM IV Symposium (Feb. 2018)
The Organisers of ELFM IV are delighted to announce that the call for extended abstracts for the Fourth Symposium on Enhanced Landfill Mining is now open. ELFM IV will take place in Conference Centre LAMOT, Mechelen-Belgium (February 5-6, 2018)
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In the Press
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Meet our new SIM² KU Leuven researcher: Zheng Li
Zheng Li is a new SIM² KU Leuven researcher working on non-aqueous solvent extraction for the separation of critical metals. In this interview you can get to know more about this Chinese postdoc researcher.
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