Webinar: Electrochemical-based separation techniques in hydrometallurgical processing

Join the Metallurgical Society for their webinar: Electrochemical-based separation techniques in hydrometallurgical processing.

About this event

This engaging webinar on electrochemical-based separation techniques in hydrometallurgical processing, where we will explore innovative methods transforming the landscape of metal recovery and purification.

This session will delve into the principles and applications of electrochemical techniques, highlighting their advantages over other separation methods in terms of efficiency, selectivity, and environmental sustainability. In addition, challenges and limitations of these techniques will be explored.

Case studies will be presented to explore implementations in hydrometallurgical processes, advancements in electrode and membrane materials and cell design, and address challenges and future directions in the field. This talk is open for researchers, engineers, or industry professionals with valuable insights into the role of electrochemistry in enhancing hydrometallurgical processes.

Join us to discover how these cutting-edge techniques can optimise resource recovery and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Webinar time: 12.00pm - 1.00pm AEDT.

Speaker/s

Dr Amilton B Botelho Junior

Post Doc Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

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Amilton is a researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His research is currently focused on the use of membrane separation and electrification of hydrometallurgy processes. He has experience in the fundamentals of hydrometallurgy, with projects in leaching, solution purification, solvent extraction, ion exchange, precipitation, and electrodialysis processes. Currently his work is focusing on the extraction of critical metals from mining waste.