Electrochemical recovery of cadmium from spent Ni-Cd batteries

被引:52
作者
Freitas, MBJG [1 ]
Rosalém, SF [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Fed Espirito Santo, Dept Quim, Lab Electroquim Aplicada, BR-29060900 Vitoria, ES, Brazil
关键词
cadmium; Ni-Cd battery; recycling;
D O I
10.1016/j.jpowsour.2004.06.074
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
In this work, cadmium from spent Ni-Cd batteries is recycled. Ionic cadmium is recovery from acidic solution using a galvanostatic technique. Electrodeposition charge efficiency and deposit morphology depend on current density. Charge efficiency reaches up to 85.0% for a current density between 5.0 and 10.0 mA cm(-2) and decreases with the increase in current density. Pore size decreases with the increase in current density. (C) 2004 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:366 / 370
页数:5
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