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 | 2603 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. 

RELATED ARTICLES

India Drafts Mandatory Cybersecurity, Software-Update Rules for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Shahkar Abidi 27 Jun 2026

Draft MoRTH rules make cybersecurity (AIS-189) and software-update management (AIS-190) mandatory for M, N, T and other ...

Uber India and South Asia President Prabhjeet Singh Resigns Following Decade-Long Tenure

Autocar Professional Bureau 26 Jun 2026

Top executive departs after leading ride-hailing operations through urban market expansions and the roll-out of diversif...

Inside Tata Motors' Data Bet: What 12 Petabytes Actually Buys an OEM

Shahkar Abidi 26 Jun 2026

Onboard telematics data powers AI-driven fuel-efficiency tools and performance guarantees as the manufacturer shifts tow...

NEXT STORY