Lithium leaching–induced activation of spent LFP composites for enhanced water oxidation with concurrent lithium recovery

Green Chemistry 2026

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Authors: Zhihan Xu, Lun Li, Jingwen Wei, Haojing Zhang, Chao Wu, Yilin Dong, Shibo Xi, Tianze Wu, Kangkang Tong, Xia Long, Bora Karasulu, Zhichuan J. Xu
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DOI: 10.1039/d6gc00526h
Cited by: 3
References: 58

Abstract

This research transforms a previously ignored phenomenon—lithium leaching—into a powerful design tool, turning an environmental liability (spent LFP) into a high-performance OER catalyst while recovering a critical resource (lithium).

Fields of Study & Subjects

Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Advancements in Battery Materials

Publication details

Journal / source
Green Chemistry
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
28
Issue
18
Pages
7859–7870
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN