SILVER RECOVERY FROM END-OF-LIFE SILICON SOLAR PANELS

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A method of recycling solar panels, including a frame, glass, silicon wafers, and wiring, incorporates the steps of: (a) delaminating the solar panel by breaking down ethylene-vinyl acetate polymer in the solar panel to generate fumed acetic acid, (b) dissolving silver from the silicon wafers of the solar panel in a metal recovery solution using the fumed acetic acid generated during the delaminating and (c) recovering the dissolved silver from the metal recovery solution.

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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION144 ASTECC BUILDING LEXINGTON KY 40506-0286

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gao, Xin Lexington, US 126 437
Liu, Kunlei Lexington, US 51 73
Patrick, Aron Lexington, US 2 0
Xiao, Min Lexington, US 65 498

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