A Comprehensive Review of Lithium-Ion Battery (LiB) Recycling Technologies and Industrial Market Trend Insights

Adopting EVs has been widely recognized as an efficient way to alleviate future climate change. Nonetheless, the large number of spent LiBs associated with EVs is becoming a huge concern from both environmental and energy perspectives. This review summarizes the three most popular LiB recycling tech...

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Published inRecycling (Basel) Vol. 9; no. 1; p. 9
Main Authors He, Bowen, Zheng, Han, Tang, Karl, Xi, Ping, Li, Muqing, Wei, Laiwei, Guan, Qun
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Basel MDPI AG 01.01.2024
Subjects
Batteries
Climate change
Commercialization
direct recycling
Electric vehicles
electric vehicles (EVs)
Emissions
Energy consumption
Graphite
High temperature
hydrometallurgy
Literature reviews
Lithium
Lithium cells
Lithium-ion batteries
Metals
Motor vehicles
pyrometallurgy
Rechargeable batteries
Recycling
spent lithium-ion batteries (LiB)
Technological change
Technology
Trends
valuable metal extraction
Waste management
China
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Summary:Adopting EVs has been widely recognized as an efficient way to alleviate future climate change. Nonetheless, the large number of spent LiBs associated with EVs is becoming a huge concern from both environmental and energy perspectives. This review summarizes the three most popular LiB recycling technologies, the current LiB recycling market trend, and global recycling magnates’ industrial dynamics regarding this subject. We mainly focus on reviewing hydrometallurgical and direct recycling technologies to discuss the advancement of those recycling technologies and their future commercialization pathway.
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ISSN:2313-4321
2313-4321
DOI:10.3390/recycling9010009