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NGS - New Generation Storage (NGS (WP1-BPE23 Li REGENERATION CYCLE))

PartnerIndustry National
The New Generation Storage (NGS) Innovation Pact is completely aligned with the European Union's energy transition strategy until 2040, and the challenge for the complete electrification of mobility by 2035. Based on a model structured in 8 Work Packages that cover the entire value chain of component production, battery packs and r...NGS - New Generation Storage (NGS (WP5-BP24 BATTERY CATHODE RECYCLING))

PartnerIndustry National
The New Generation Storage (NGS) Innovation Pact is completely aligned with the European Union's energy transition strategy until 2040, and the challenge for the complete electrification of mobility by 2035. Based on a model structured in 8 Work Packages that cover the entire value chain of component production, battery packs and r...Recovery and separation of platinum group metals and rare earth elements from spent automotive catalytic converters (PlatILPlus)
PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
PlatILPlus is an FCT-funded research project that aims to develop eco-friendly yet readily applicable methodologies for the valorization of Spent Automotive Catalytic Converters (SACC) through hydrometallurgical processes. The project focuses on the recovery and separation of Platinum Group Metals (PGM) and Rare Earth Elements (REE) to ...Publications
Assessing the hydrotropic effect in the presence of electrolytes: competition between solute salting-out and salt-induced hydrotrope aggregation
Martins, AC; Benfica, J; Perez-Sanchez, G; Shimizu, S; Sintra, TE; Schaeffer, N; Coutinho, JAP
2022, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 24, 36, 21645-21654.
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Comment on Structural Study of a Eutectic Solvent Reveals Hydrophobic Segregation and Lack of Hydrogen Bonding between the Components
Schaeffer, N; Silva, LP; Coutinho, JAP
2022, ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 10, 27, 8669-8670.
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Factors driving metal partition in ionic liquid-based acidic aqueous biphasic systems
Carreira, ARF; Passos, H; Schaeffer, N; Svecova, L; Papaiconomou, N; Billard, I; Coutinho, JAP
2022, SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY, 299.
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Tuning the ionic character of sodium dodecyl sulphate via counter-ion binding: An experimental and computational study
Perez-Sanchez, G; Schaeffer, N; Greaves, TL; Pereira, JFB; Coutinho, JAP
2022, FRONTIERS IN MATERIALS, 9.
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Using coarse-grained molecular dynamics to understand the effect of ionic liquids on the aggregation of Pluronic copolymer solutions
Perez-Sanchez, G; Schaeffer, N; Lopes, AM; Pereira, JFB; Coutinho, JAP
2021, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 23, 10, 5824-5833.
ISBN:
1463-9084
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Solvent extraction in extended hydrogen bonded fluids - separation of Pt(iv) from Pd(ii) using TOPO-based type V DES
Vargas, SJR; Perez-Sanchez, G; Schaeffer, N; Coutinho, JAP
2021, GREEN CHEMISTRY, 23, 12, 4540-4550.
ISBN:
1463-9270
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Integrated Production and Separation of Furfural Using an Acidic-Based Aqueous Biphasic System
Morais, ES; Schaeffer, N; Freire, MG; Freire, CSR; Coutinho, JAP; Silvestre, AJD
2021, ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 9, 36, 12205-12212.
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Selective Sequential Recovery of Zinc and Copper from Acid Mine Drainage
Passos, H; Cruz, B; Schaeffer, N; Patinha, C; da Silva, EF; Coutinho, JAP
2021, ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 9, 10, 3640-3650.
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A HNO3-Responsive Aqueous Biphasic System for Metal Separation: Application towards Ce-IV Recovery
Schaeffer, N; Vargas, SJR; Passos, H; Brandao, P; Nogueira, HIS; Svecova, L; Papaiconomou; Coutinho, JAP
2021, CHEMSUSCHEM, 14, 14, 3018-3026.
ISBN:
1864-564X
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Synthesis of Purine-Based Ionic Liquids and Their Applications
Carreira, ARF; Veloso, T; Schaeffer, N; Pereira, JL; Ventura, SPM; Rizzi, C; Plenet, JS; Passos, H; Coutinho, JAP
2021, MOLECULES, 26, 22.
ISBN:
1420-3049
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