Microwave Sintering Rapid Synthesis of Nano/Micron β-SiC from Waste Lithium Battery Graphite and Photovoltaic Silicon to Achieve Carbon Reduction

The paper describes one promising method and approach for the recycling, reuse, and co-resource treatment of waste photovoltaic silicon and lithium battery anode graphite. Specifically, this work considers the preparation of nano/micron silicon carbide (SiC) from waste resources. Using activated car...

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Autores principales: Min Zhao, Qin Chen, Michael Johnson, Abhishek Kumar Awasthi, Qing Huang, Weihua Gu, Chenglong Zhang, Jianfeng Bai, Zhen Tian, Ruyan Li, Jingwei Wang
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0cc14e46275d489caa739a0a680918d52021-11-11T19:32:57ZMicrowave Sintering Rapid Synthesis of Nano/Micron β-SiC from Waste Lithium Battery Graphite and Photovoltaic Silicon to Achieve Carbon Reduction10.3390/su1321118462071-1050https://doaj.org/article/0cc14e46275d489caa739a0a680918d52021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/21/11846https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050The paper describes one promising method and approach for the recycling, reuse, and co-resource treatment of waste photovoltaic silicon and lithium battery anode graphite. Specifically, this work considers the preparation of nano/micron silicon carbide (SiC) from waste resources. Using activated carbon as a microwave susceptor over a very short timeframe, this research paper shows that nano/micron β-SiC can be successfully synthesized using microwave sintering technology. The used sintering temperature is significantly faster and more energy-efficient than traditional processes. The research results show that the β-SiC particle growth morphology greatly affected by the microwave sintering time. In a short microwave sintering time, the morphology of the β-SiC product is in the form of nano/micron clusters. The clusters tended to be regenerated into β-SiC nanorods after appropriately extending the microwave sintering time. In the context of heat conversion and resource saving, the comprehensive CO<sub>2</sub> emission reduction is significantly higher than that of the traditional SiC production method.Min ZhaoQin ChenMichael JohnsonAbhishek Kumar AwasthiQing HuangWeihua GuChenglong ZhangJianfeng BaiZhen TianRuyan LiJingwei WangMDPI AGarticlewaste lithium-ion batteryphotovoltaic silicongraphiteSiCmicrowavecarbon emission reductionEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 11846, p 11846 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic waste lithium-ion battery
photovoltaic silicon
graphite
SiC
microwave
carbon emission reduction
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle waste lithium-ion battery
photovoltaic silicon
graphite
SiC
microwave
carbon emission reduction
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Min Zhao
Qin Chen
Michael Johnson
Abhishek Kumar Awasthi
Qing Huang
Weihua Gu
Chenglong Zhang
Jianfeng Bai
Zhen Tian
Ruyan Li
Jingwei Wang
Microwave Sintering Rapid Synthesis of Nano/Micron β-SiC from Waste Lithium Battery Graphite and Photovoltaic Silicon to Achieve Carbon Reduction
description The paper describes one promising method and approach for the recycling, reuse, and co-resource treatment of waste photovoltaic silicon and lithium battery anode graphite. Specifically, this work considers the preparation of nano/micron silicon carbide (SiC) from waste resources. Using activated carbon as a microwave susceptor over a very short timeframe, this research paper shows that nano/micron β-SiC can be successfully synthesized using microwave sintering technology. The used sintering temperature is significantly faster and more energy-efficient than traditional processes. The research results show that the β-SiC particle growth morphology greatly affected by the microwave sintering time. In a short microwave sintering time, the morphology of the β-SiC product is in the form of nano/micron clusters. The clusters tended to be regenerated into β-SiC nanorods after appropriately extending the microwave sintering time. In the context of heat conversion and resource saving, the comprehensive CO<sub>2</sub> emission reduction is significantly higher than that of the traditional SiC production method.
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author Min Zhao
Qin Chen
Michael Johnson
Abhishek Kumar Awasthi
Qing Huang
Weihua Gu
Chenglong Zhang
Jianfeng Bai
Zhen Tian
Ruyan Li
Jingwei Wang
author_facet Min Zhao
Qin Chen
Michael Johnson
Abhishek Kumar Awasthi
Qing Huang
Weihua Gu
Chenglong Zhang
Jianfeng Bai
Zhen Tian
Ruyan Li
Jingwei Wang
author_sort Min Zhao
title Microwave Sintering Rapid Synthesis of Nano/Micron β-SiC from Waste Lithium Battery Graphite and Photovoltaic Silicon to Achieve Carbon Reduction
title_short Microwave Sintering Rapid Synthesis of Nano/Micron β-SiC from Waste Lithium Battery Graphite and Photovoltaic Silicon to Achieve Carbon Reduction
title_full Microwave Sintering Rapid Synthesis of Nano/Micron β-SiC from Waste Lithium Battery Graphite and Photovoltaic Silicon to Achieve Carbon Reduction
title_fullStr Microwave Sintering Rapid Synthesis of Nano/Micron β-SiC from Waste Lithium Battery Graphite and Photovoltaic Silicon to Achieve Carbon Reduction
title_full_unstemmed Microwave Sintering Rapid Synthesis of Nano/Micron β-SiC from Waste Lithium Battery Graphite and Photovoltaic Silicon to Achieve Carbon Reduction
title_sort microwave sintering rapid synthesis of nano/micron β-sic from waste lithium battery graphite and photovoltaic silicon to achieve carbon reduction
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/0cc14e46275d489caa739a0a680918d5
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