Batteries and electronic components

CNETE DEVELOPS PROCESSES FOR

  • Recycling certain battery and electronic components, such as electronic cards, using hydrometallurgy
  • Producing high purity battery components (lithium hydroxide, for example)
  • Effluent treatment, purification, and recycling
  • Gas purification and volatile organic compound (VOC) treatment
  • Metal purification (hydrometallurgy)
  • Using electricity to reduce chemical product consumption

STAR RESEARCHER

Alexey Kastyuchik

Areas of expertise: Electrolysis, membrane electrolysis, electrodialysis, inorganic binders and materials, mine residue treatment, soil decontamination

OUR POINTE EQUIPMENTS

  • Electrochemistry lab scale and pilot scale benches testing (electrodialysis, electrolysis, and reverse electrodialysis)
  • Filtration pilots testing using 21 ceramic membranes
  • Spiral-wound membranes filtration laboratory and pilot benches testing (2, 4, 8 or 2 x 8 inches)
  • Membrane coupon filtration systems (organic membrane)
  • Analytical platform (ICP-OES, HPLC, GC-MS, Fluorescence X, ion chromatograph, etc.)

Electrochemistry pilot bench testing (electrodialysis, electrolysis, and reverse electrodialysis)


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USE ELECTICITY TO REDUCE CHEMICAL PRODUCTS CONSUMPTION

SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION TO SUPPORT YOUR COMPANY!

  • If you are looking to enhance certain components of used batteries or electronic cards
  • If you are looking to diversify your products or develop a product of a higher purity level
  • If you are looking to develop a new manufacturing process
  • If you are looking to avoid disposal costs and improve your corporate image
  • If you are looking to complement as necessary

CNETE IS HERE TO HELP!

EXPERTISE

  • Green chemestry and chemical engineering
  • Electrochemistry
  • Bioenergy
  • Separation processes
  • Analytical chemestry

Cross-section of lithium-ion cell (or battery)


Lithium ion batteries (button cell)

SOME OF OUR TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS

Nemaska lithium

Development and optimization of the plant’s key technology (industrial secret)
Membrane electrolysis process for the production of ultra high purity lithium hydroxide

 

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