Barry On Batteries

As battery recycling facilities expand nationwide, implementing robust chemical safety protocols becomes critical to preventing hazards from combustible dust and toxic electrolytes...

Explore the complexities of battery cell testing and the rigorous standards that must be applied to the process.

A look at the battery cell manufacturing process from slurry mixing to module assembly.

From direct recycling to novel leaching agents, metallurgical processes are evolving to better recover valuable materials from spent lithium-ion batteries — creating new opportunities...

As the battery landscape shifts, recyclers must embrace flexibility to handle both lithium-ion and lithium-iron-phosphate chemistries.

How adopting proven safety practices can fortify the entire battery value chain against risks and protect workers, communities and the environment

A closer look at pyrometallurgical, hydrometallurgical and direct recycling methods for battery material recycling.

Experience and know-how put chemical producers at the forefront of EV battery material development.

Achieving proper mixing is essential for cost savings and optimizing battery capacity.

Innovations in drying technologies to efficiently process batteries for reuse.

Recycling of lithium-ion battery materials is a multi-phase process that can utilize various approaches depending on various factors.

A look at how different technologies apply to unique applications

Lab and pilot testing are critical when considering dryer options for battery materials.

The chemical processing industry can lead the way with this new and sustainable method

New technologies and evolving operating safety practices reduce risks for battery production.

Naturally occurring brines have a wide range of solids concentrations, particle sizes, shapes and characteristics

Processing companies are poised to play a key role in developing battery technology.