Recyclekaro signs MoU with BARC for extraction of nanoparticles from e-waste

The produced copper oxide nanoparticles hold immense potential as a catalyst for various industrial processes, antibacterial coatings for medical and electronic devices and sensors, as well as conductive inks and water purification.

05 Feb 2024 | 2703 Views | By Autocar Professional Bureau

Recyclekaro has signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with  Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), for the extraction of high-purity copper oxide nanoparticles from e-waste. 

The produced copper oxide nanoparticles hold immense potential as a catalyst for various industrial processes, antibacterial coatings for medical and electronic devices and sensors, as well as conductive inks and water purification.

The recovery of precious metals from PCBs not only proves economically viable but aligns with circular economy principles, providing essential raw materials for manufacturing, noted the press release. 

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