Recycling and Prospects of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Open Access

Issue		MATEC Web Conf. Volume 410, 2025 2025 3^rd International Conference on Materials Engineering, New Energy and Chemistry (MENEC 2025)


Article Number		01021
Number of page(s)		8
Section		Recent Advances in Energy Storage Systems and Sustainable Fuel Technologies
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202541001021
Published online		24 July 2025

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