Direct Recycling of Materials


Mitigating the Impact of Thermal Binder Removal for Direct Li-ion Battery Recycling

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
Bradley J. Ross, Michael LeResche, Donghao Liu, Jessica L. Durham, Erik U. Dahl, and Albert L. Lipson

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Significance of Solid Electrolyte Interphase on Separation of Anode and Cathode Materials from Spent Li-ion Batteries by Froth Flotation

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
Ruiting Zhan, Zhenzhen Yang, Ira Bloom, and Lei Pan*

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Direct Recycling of Blended Cathode Material by Froth Flotation

Energy Technology
Tinu-Oloade Folayan, Albert Lipson, Jessica Durham, Haruka Pinegar, Donghao Liu, Lei Pan

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Impacts of Solvent Washing on the Electrochemical Remediation of Commercial End-Of-Life Cathodes

ACS Applied Energy Materials
Kae Fink, Paul Gasper, Jaclyn Coyle, Nathaniel Sunderlin, Shriram Santhanagopalan

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Redox-mediator-assisted direct cathode recycling of end-of-life Li-ion batteries

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
Kyusung Park, Jiuling Yu, Jaclyn Coyle, Qiang Dai, Sarah Frisco, Meng Zhou, and Anthony Burrell

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Direct Recycling of Spent NCM Cathodes through Ionothermal Lithiation

Advanced Energy Materials
Tao Wang, Huimin Luo, Yaocai Bai, Jianlin Li, Ilias Belharouak, and Sheng Dai

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Sustainable recycling of critical materials for electrochemical energy storage

Encyclopedia of Energy Storage
Panpan Xu, Hongpeng Gao, Satchit Rose, Zheng Chen

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From nanoscale interface characterization to sustainable energy storage using all-solid-state batteries

Nature Nanotechnology
Darren Tan, Abhik Banerjee, Zheng Chen, and Ying Shirley Meng

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Sustainable design of fully recyclable all solid-state batteries

MRS Energy & Sustainability
Darren H. S. Tan, Panpan Xu, Hedi Yang, Min-cheol Kim, Han Nguyen, Erik A. Wu, Jean-Marie Doux, Abhik Banerjee, Ying. Shirley Meng, and Zheng Chen

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Enabling sustainable critical materials for battery storage through efficient recycling and improved design: A perspective

MRS Energy & Sustainability
Darren H. S. Tan, Panpan Xu, and Zheng Chen

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Efficient direct recycling of degraded LiMn2O4 cathodes by one-step hydrothermal relithiation

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Hongpeng Gao, Qizhang Yan, Panpan Xu, Haodong Liu, Ping Liu, Jian Luo, and Zheng Chen

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Efficient direct recycling of lithium-ion battery cathodes by targeted healing

Joule
Panpan Xu, Qiang Dai, Hongpeng Gao, Haodong Liu, Minghao Zhang, Yan Chen, Ke An, Ying Shirley Meng, Ping Liu, Yanran Li, Jeffrey S. Spangenberger, Linda Gaines, Jun Lu, Zheng Chen

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Design and optimization of direct recycling of spent Li-ion batteries cathode materials

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Panpan Xu, Zhenzhen Yang, Xiaolu Yu, John Holoubek, Hongpeng Gao, Mingqian Li, Guorui Cai, Ira Bloom, Haodong Liu, Yan Chen, Ke An, Krzysztof Z. Pupek, Ping Liu, Zheng Chen

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Sustainable Design of Fully Recyclable All Solid-State Batteries

MRS Bulletin
Darren H. S. Tan, Zheng Chen

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Emerging Trends in Sustainable Battery Chemistries

Trends in Chemistry
Panpan Xu, Darren Tan, Zheng Chen

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Systematic study of Al impurity for NCM622 cathode materials

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Ruihan Zhang, Yadong Zheng, Zeyi Yao, Panawan Vanaphuti, Xiaotu Ma, Sungyool Bong, Mengyuan Chen, Yangtao Liu, Feng Cheng, Zhenzhen Yang, and Yan Wang

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Understanding the fundamental effects of Cu impurity in different forms for recovered LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2cathode materials

Nano Energy
Ruihan Zhang, Zifei Meng, Xiaotu Ma, Mengyuan Chen, Bin Chen, Yadong Zheng, Zeyi Yao, Panawan Vanaphuti, Sungyool Bong, Zhenzhen Yang, Yan Wang

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Valence Effects of Fe Impurity for Recovered LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 Cathode Materials

ACS Applied Energy Materials
Ruihan Zhang, Yadong Zheng, Panawan Vanaphuti, Yangtao Liu, Jinzhao Fu, Zeyi Yao, Xiaotu Ma, Mengyuan Chen, Zhenzhen Yang, Yulin Lin, Jianguo Wen, and Yan Wang

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Unveiling the Influence of Carbon Impurity on Recovered NCM622 Cathode Material

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Yadong Zheng, Ruihan Zhang, Zhenzhen Yang, Yan Wang

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Positive Role of Fluorine Impurity in Recovered LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 Cathode Materials

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Yadong Zheng, Ruihan Zhang, Panawan Vanaphuti, Yangtao Liu, Zhenzhen Yang and Yan Wang

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A Universal Etching Method for Synthesizing High Performance Single Crystal Cathode Materials

Nano Energy
Xiaotu Ma, Panawan Vanaphuti, Jinzhao Fu, Jiahui Hou, Yangtao Liu, Ruihan Zhang, Sungyool Bong, Zeyi Yao, Zhenzhen Yang, and Yan Wang

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Li-ion battery recycling challenges

Chem
Xiaotu Ma, Luqman Azhari, Yan Wang

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Seeking Direct Cathode Regeneration for More Efficient Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling

Current Opinion in Electrochemistry
Hongpeng Gao, Duc Tran, Zheng Chen

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Achieving Low-Temperature Hydrothermal Relithiation by Redox Mediation for Direct Recycling of Spent Lithium-ion Battery Cathodes

Energy Storage Materials
Xiaolu Yu, Sicen Yu, Zhenzhen Yang, Hongpeng Gao, Panpan Xu, Guorui Cai, Satchit Rose, Christopher Brooks, Ping Liu, Zheng Chen

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Recycling Electric Vehicle Batteries: Opportunities and Challenges

Advanced Materials & Processes
Jaclyn Coyle, Kae Fink, Andrew Colclasure, Matthew Keyser

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Advanced Resource Recovery


Sustainable direct recycling of lithium-ion batteries via solvent recovery of electrode materials

ChemSusChem
Yaocai Bai, Nitin Muralidharan, Jianlin Li, Rachid Essehli, and Ilias Belharouak

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Energy and Environmental Aspects in Recycling Lithium-ion Batteries: Concept of Battery Identity Global Passport

Materials Today
Yaocai Bai, Nitin Muralidharan, Yang-Kook Sun, Stefano Passerini, M.Stanley Whittingham, Ilias Belharouak

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Sustainable Recycling of Cathode Scraps via Cyrene-based Separation

Sustainable Materials and Technologies
Yaocai Bai, W. Blake Hawley, Charl J. Jafta, Nitin Muralidharan, Bryant J.Polzin, Ilias Belharouaka

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Recovery of Cathode Materials and Aluminum Foil Using a Green Solvent

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Bai, Yaocai; Essehli, Rachid; Jafta, Charl; Livingston, Kelsey; Belharouak, Ilias

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Effective upcycling of graphite anode: Healing and doping enabled direct regeneration

Journal of The Electrochemical Society
Brandon Markey, Minghao Zhang, Iva Robb, Panpan Xu, John Holoubek, David Xia, Yifan Zhao, Juchen Guo, Mei Cai, Ying Shirley Meng, and Zheng Chen

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Optimized purification methods for metallic contaminant removal from directly recycled Li-ion battery cathodes

Frontiers in Chemistry
Kae Fink, Paul Gasper, Joshua Major, Ryan Brow, Maxwell C. Schulze, Andrew M. Colclasure, Matthew A. Keyser

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Direct recycling and remanufacturing of anode scraps

Sustainable Materials and Technologies
Yaocai Bai and Ilias Belharouak

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Modeling and Analysis


Future material demand for automotive lithium-based batteries

Nature Communications Materials
Chengjian Xu, Qiang Dai, Linda Gaines, Mingming Hu, Arnold Tukker, and Bernhard Steubing

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Life Cycle Analysis of Lithium-Ion Batteries for Automotive Applications

Batteries
Qiang Dai, Jarod C. Kelly, Linda Gaines, and Michael Wang

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Profitable Recycling of Low-Cobalt Lithium-Ion Batteries Will Depend on New Process Developments

One Earth
Linda Gaines

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Recycling lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles

Nature
G. Harper, R. Sommerville, E. Kendrick, L, Driscoll, P. Slater, R. Stolkin, A. Walton, P. Christensen, O. Heidrich, S. Lambert, A. Abbott, K. Ryder, L. Gaines & P. Anderson

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The Importance of Design in Lithium Ion Battery Recycling – A Critical Review

Green Chemistry
Thompson, D.; Hartley, J.; Lambert, S.; Shiref, M.; Harper, G.; Kendrick, E.; Anderson, P.; Ryder, K.; Gaines, L.; Abbott, A.

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Direct Recycling R&D at the ReCell Center

Recycling, Special Issue on Recycling of Lithium Ion Batteries and Other Next Generation Materials
Linda Gaines, Qiang Dai, John T. Vaughey, and Samuel Gillard

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How to Maximize the Value Recovered from Li-Ion Batteries: Hydrometallurgical or Direct Recycling?

ECS Interface
Linda Gaines and Yan Wang

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Design for Sustainability


Accelerating battery manufacturing and recycling

Trends in Chemistry
Jianlin Li

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Polypeptide-based batteries toward sustainable and cyclic manufacturing

Chem
Jianlin Li, Xiao-Guang Sun

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Crosscutting Efforts


Characterization of Aged Li-Ion Battery Components for Direct Recycling Process Design

Journal of The Electrochemical Society
Kae Fink, Shriram Santhanagopalan, Julia Hartig, Lei Cao

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Application of Electron Backscatter Diffraction Techniques to Quantify Effects of Aging on Sub-Grain and Spatial Heterogeneity in NMC Cathodes

Energy Storage Materials
Kae Fink, Drew Pereira, Helio Moutinho, Patrick Walker, Joshua Major, Mowafak Al-Jassim, Shriram Santhanagopalan

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Influence of Metallic Contaminants on the Electrochemical and Thermal Behavior of Li-Ion Electrodes

Journal of Power Sources
Kae Fink, Bryant Polzin, John Vaughey, Joshua Major, Alison Dunlop, Stephen Trask, Gerald Jeka, Jeffrey Spangenberger, Matthew Keyser

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More ReCell Publications


Auto Recycler Report: Results from a Questionnaire about Processing Electric Vehicles and Handling High-Voltage Batteries

Applied Materials Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Jessica Durham Macholz

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Proposed Methodology for Assessing the Quantity of Available Lithium-ion Batteries for Recycling in the United States

Systems Assessment Center, Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Jarod C. Kelly, David Gohlke, Linda Gaines and Michael Wang

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Sustainable Lithium Ion Batteries: From Production to Recycling

Batteries Special Issue
Guest Editor: Jennifer B. Dunn

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Recycling End-of-Life Electric Vehicle Lithium-Ion Batteries

Joule (2019)

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Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Processes: Research towards a Sustainable Course

Sustainable Materials and Technologies (2018)

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Key issues for lithium-ion battery recycling

MRS Energy and Sustainability (2018)

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Material and Energy Flows in the Production of Cathode and Anode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries

Argonne National Laboratory, report no. ANL/ESD-14/10 Rev (2015)

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The significance of Li-ion batteries in electric vehicle life-cycle energy and emissions and recycling’s role in its reduction

Energy & Environmental Science (2015)

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The future of automotive lithium-ion battery recycling: charting a sustainable course

Sustainable Materials and Technologies (2014)

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Recovery of metals from spent lithium-ion batteries with organic acids as leaching reagents and environmental assessment

Journal of Power Sources (2013)

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Impact of recycling on cradle-to-gate energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of automotive lithium-ion batteries

Environmental Science & Technology (2012)

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To recycle, or not to recycle, that is the question: Insights from life-cycle analysis

MRS Bulletin (2012)

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