Kabushiki kaisha toshiba (20240097224). RECYCLING SYSTEM, RECYCLING METHOD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY simplified abstract
Contents
- 1 RECYCLING SYSTEM, RECYCLING METHOD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 RECYCLING SYSTEM, RECYCLING METHOD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Original Abstract Submitted
RECYCLING SYSTEM, RECYCLING METHOD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
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 20240097224 titled 'RECYCLING SYSTEM, RECYCLING METHOD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a recycling method involving dispersing an electrode containing niobium titanium oxide in water, separating the niobium titanium oxide, and applying a heat treatment to the separated material.
- The method involves dispersing an electrode containing niobium titanium oxide in water.
- The niobium titanium oxide is then separated from the electrode dispersed in water.
- A first heat treatment is applied to the separated niobium titanium oxide.
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in the recycling industry for the recovery of niobium titanium oxide from electrodes, which can then be reused in various applications such as electronics and energy storage.
Problems Solved
This method provides a sustainable way to recycle niobium titanium oxide, reducing the need for new mining and extraction processes. It also helps in reducing waste and environmental impact associated with the disposal of electrodes containing valuable materials.
Benefits
The recycling method offers a cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution for recovering niobium titanium oxide from electrodes. It promotes resource efficiency and contributes to the circular economy by extending the lifespan of materials.
Potential Commercial Applications
The technology could find applications in industries that use niobium titanium oxide, such as electronics, batteries, and superconductors. Companies involved in the production and recycling of these materials could benefit from implementing this method.
Possible Prior Art
Prior art may include existing methods for recycling electrodes or recovering niobium titanium oxide from various sources. Research on similar processes in the field of materials science and recycling could also be relevant.
Unanswered Questions
How does this recycling method compare to traditional extraction processes for niobium titanium oxide?
This article does not provide a direct comparison between the proposed recycling method and traditional extraction processes for niobium titanium oxide. Further research or data analysis would be needed to evaluate the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental impact of both approaches.
What are the potential challenges or limitations of implementing this recycling method on a larger scale?
The article does not address the scalability or practical considerations of implementing this recycling method on an industrial scale. Factors such as equipment requirements, energy consumption, and regulatory compliance could pose challenges that need to be explored in future studies.
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.