A study describes a new method of recycling silicone waste (caulk, sealants, gels, adhesives, cosmetics, etc.). It has the potential to significantly reduce the sector's environmental impacts. This is ...

Scientists in China have developed a new recycling process for PV modules that can recover intact silicon cells from end-of-life products, and process them back into wafers. As part of the recycling ...

At Elkem in Saint-Fons (69), silicone waste is now recycled chemically. The supplier of advanced silicon-based materials has succeeded in upgrading its chemical recycling process from laboratory to ...

A research team in India has developed a novel recycling process to recover silicon and native silica (SiO₂) from end-of-life (EoL) crystalline silicon solar cells for use as electrode materials in ...