Drivers and Pathways for the Recovery of Critical Metals from Waste‐Printed Circuit Boards
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202309635
Abstract: The ever‐increasing importance of critical metals (CMs) in modern society underscores their resource security and circularity. Waste‐printed circuit boards (WPCBs) are particularly attractive reservoirs of CMs due to their gamut CM embedding and ubiquitous presence.… read more here.
Keywords: waste printed; circuit boards; critical metals; printed circuit ... See more keywords
High‐throughput dielectrophoretic separator based on printed circuit boards
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DOI: 10.1002/elps.202200131
Abstract: The separation of particles with respect to their intrinsic properties is an ongoing task in various fields such as biotechnology and recycling of electronic waste. Especially for small particles in the lower micrometer or nanometer… read more here.
Keywords: circuit boards; separator based; printed circuit; separation ... See more keywords
Recent Developments in Sustainable Composites for Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs): A Review
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DOI: 10.1002/mame.202500311
Abstract: Today, most of the PCBs used consist of a composite structure made of glass fibre and epoxy material, commonly referred to as FR4. FR4's easy handling during PCB manufacturing, as well as its robustness and… read more here.
Keywords: recent developments; developments sustainable; composites printed; sustainable pcbs ... See more keywords
Speciation and quantitation of precious metals in model acidic leach liquors, theoretical and practical aspects of recycling
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DOI: 10.1007/s00216-020-02707-4
Abstract: Waste printed circuit boards are a major source of strategic materials such as platinum group metals since they are used for the fabrication of technological devices, such as hard drive discs, capacitors, and diodes. Because… read more here.
Keywords: quantitation; model; leach; printed circuit ... See more keywords
Using convolutional neural networks for character verification on integrated circuit components of printed circuit boards
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DOI: 10.1007/s10489-019-01486-5
Abstract: Manufacturers of printed circuit boards (PCBs) typically use automated optical inspection (AOI) machines to test their PCBs. However, AOI machines employ conventional image-processing methods. If the integrated circuit (IC) components are not identical to the… read more here.
Keywords: image; character verification; circuit; circuit boards ... See more keywords
Valid-IoU: an improved IoU-based loss function and its application to detection of defects on printed circuit boards
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DOI: 10.1007/s11042-024-19482-4
Abstract: The printed circuit boards (PCBs) should be inspected during the manufacturing process to minimize defects such as printing errors, incorrect component selections, and incorrect soldering. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have emerged as a powerful tool… read more here.
Keywords: detection; loss; circuit boards; printed circuit ... See more keywords
Life cycle assessment of a printed circuit board manufacturing plant in Turkey
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-0280-z
Abstract: The objective of this study is to investigate the environmental impacts of a printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing plant through streamlined life cycle assessment approach. As a result, the most effective recommendations on minimizing the… read more here.
Keywords: plant; circuit board; manufacturing; pcb ... See more keywords
Bioleaching of copper from large printed circuit boards for synthesis of organic-inorganic hybrid
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-07244-x
Abstract: The present study described a process for copper (Cu) bioleaching from waste printed circuit boards (PCBs). The 45 (± 0.18) mg/g Cu was found in waste PCBs. Acidiphilium acidophilum (NCIM 5344) ( A. acidophilum ) and… read more here.
Keywords: organic inorganic; copper; circuit boards; inorganic hybrid ... See more keywords
Zinc Oxide Nanorods Grown on Printed Circuit Board for Extended-Gate Field-Effect Transistor pH Sensor
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DOI: 10.1007/s11664-017-5369-0
Abstract: Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods (NRs) were grown directly on printed circuit boards with a 35-μm-thick copper layer using a seedless galvanic-cell hydrothermal process. The hexagonal structure of the synthesized ZnO NRs was observed by scanning… read more here.
Keywords: gate field; zno nrs; zinc oxide; effect ... See more keywords
Dynamic Response Characteristics and Fatigue Life Prediction of Printed Circuit Boards for Random Vibration Environments
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DOI: 10.1007/s11668-020-00895-w
Abstract: The study focuses on the analysis of the surface mounted components of the printed circuit boards (PCB) under random vibration loading. The surface mount technology used for the study involves ball grid arrays. In order… read more here.
Keywords: printed circuit; analysis; fatigue life; random vibration ... See more keywords
Pyro-Refining of Mechanically Treated Waste Printed Circuit Boards in a DC Arc-Furnace
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DOI: 10.1007/s40831-018-0167-3
Abstract: This paper presents the results of theoretical assessment and a preliminary experimental investigation of the modified pyrometallurgical processing of metallic granulate obtained after mechanical treatment of waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs). The studied two-step process… read more here.
Keywords: phase; waste printed; furnace; circuit boards ... See more keywords