18173754. RECYCLING SYSTEM, RECYCLING METHOD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY simplified abstract (KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA)

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RECYCLING SYSTEM, RECYCLING METHOD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY

Organization Name

KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA

Inventor(s)

Taro Fukaya of Tokyo (JP)

Asato Kondo of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)

Yasuhiro Harada of Isehara Kanagawa (JP)

RECYCLING SYSTEM, RECYCLING METHOD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18173754 titled 'RECYCLING SYSTEM, RECYCLING METHOD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a recycling method involving niobium titanium oxide. The method includes dispersing an electrode containing the oxide in water, separating the oxide from the electrode, and applying heat treatment to the separated oxide.

  • Niobium titanium oxide recycling method:
   - Disperse electrode in water
   - Separate niobium titanium oxide
   - Apply first heat treatment

Potential Applications

The technology can be applied in the recycling industry for the efficient recovery of niobium titanium oxide from electrodes, contributing to sustainable resource management.

Problems Solved

1. Efficient separation of niobium titanium oxide from electrodes 2. Recycling of valuable materials for environmental sustainability

Benefits

1. Resource conservation 2. Reduced waste generation 3. Cost-effective recycling process

Potential Commercial Applications

Optimizing Niobium Titanium Oxide Recycling Process for Sustainable Resource Management

Possible Prior Art

No prior art information available.

Unanswered Questions

How can this recycling method be scaled up for industrial applications?

The article does not provide information on the scalability of the recycling method for industrial use. Industrial-scale implementation may require further research and development to optimize the process.

What are the potential environmental impacts of the niobium titanium oxide recycling process?

The environmental implications of the recycling method, such as energy consumption and waste generation, are not addressed in the article. Further studies may be needed to assess the sustainability of the process.


Original Abstract Submitted

In general, according to one embodiment, a recycling method is provided. The method includes dispersing an electrode containing a niobium titanium oxide in water; separating the niobium titanium oxide from the electrode dispersed in the water; and applying a first heat treatment to the separated niobium titanium oxide.