Electronic waste contains precious metals, which can be safely dissolved and separated with recyclable fatty acids, without the use of corrosive substances. A new technique enables the use of, for ...

Are you an aspiring alchemist? Do you try to turn lead into gold? What about poppers into silver? The poppers, or bang snaps as they are also called, contain trace amounts of silver fulminate, so Cody ...

Chemists at the Ural Federal University (UrFU) have discovered the best sorbent (based on amino polymers) for extracting silver from solutions. It helps selectively extract the precious metal, even if ...

A breakthrough technology to extract silver from decommissioned solar panels has been mastered by Macquarie University researchers, and in partnership with Lithium Universe, will see the resource ...

Researchers at the University of Leicester have developed a new method of extracting silver and aluminum from end-of-life PV cells using iron chloride and aluminum chloride dissolved in brines.