对于使用终止的薄电缆,PVC和铜回收技术的最新趋势和挑战
Harendra Kumar1, Shogo Kumagai1, Yuko Saito1
1Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University, 6-6-07 Aoba, Aramaki-aza, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8579, Japan.
Waste management (New York, N.Y.)
|December 16, 2023
概括
从薄丝中回收高纯度聚乙烯 (PVC) 需要的不仅仅是物理方法. 化学处理与物理过程相结合,是从这些具有挑战性的废物流中有效回收PVC和铜的关键.
科学领域:
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 化学工程是化学工程的重要组成部分.
- 环境科学 环境科学
背景情况:
- 废弃的电线束 (WHs) 由于其组成,主要是铜 (Cu) 和聚乙烯 (PVC),因此存在回收挑战.
- 当前的分离技术往往侧重于铜的回收,忽视了高纯度PVC的重要回收,因为它与其他材料不相容,对于有效的回收来说至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 审查和确定难以回收的薄电缆的有效分离技术,特别是WHs.
- 评估从已退役的电缆带中回收高纯度铜和聚乙的方法.
主要方法:
- 研究现有的薄电缆分离技术,重点是电线束.
- 分析纯物理处理 (剥离,切碎) 的局限性,以回收高纯度PVC.
- 对化学 (溶剂膨胀) 和物理 (磨粉,) 处理方法的综合评估.
主要成果:
- 仅靠物理分离方法就不足以从薄丝带中获得高纯度的聚乙.
- 结合PVC绝缘材料的化学膨胀和物理加工 (磨粉,) 的协同方法,可以回收高纯度PVC和铜.
结论:
- 废旧电缆绳的有效回收需要先进的分离技术,以处理金属和塑料组件.
- 结合化学和物理处理为回收高纯度PVC和铜提供了可行的途径,促进可持续废物管理和循环经济原则.
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