WO2022191593A1 - 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수용 전처리물 제조 방법 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a method for preparing a pretreatment for recovering valuable metals from a lithium secondary battery. It also relates to a method for recovering valuable metals from a lithium secondary battery.
- a secondary battery is a battery that can be repeatedly charged and discharged, and has been widely applied to portable electronic communication devices such as camcorders, mobile phones, and notebook PCs with the development of information communication and display industries.
- Examples of the secondary battery include a lithium secondary battery, a nickel-cadmium battery, a nickel-hydrogen battery, and the like, and among them, the lithium secondary battery has high operating voltage and energy density per unit weight, and is advantageous for charging speed and weight reduction. It has been actively developed and applied in this respect.
- a lithium secondary battery may include an electrode assembly including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator (separator), and an electrolyte impregnating the electrode assembly.
- the lithium secondary battery may further include, for example, a pouch-type casing accommodating the electrode assembly and the electrolyte.
- a lithium metal oxide may be used as a positive active material of the lithium secondary battery.
- the lithium metal oxide may additionally contain a transition metal such as nickel, cobalt, or manganese together.
- the lithium metal oxide as the positive electrode active material may be prepared by reacting a lithium precursor and a transition metal precursor containing nickel, cobalt, and manganese.
- One object of the present invention is to provide a method for preparing a pretreatment for recovering valuable metals of a lithium secondary battery having high efficiency and high reliability.
- One object of the present invention is to provide a method for recovering valuable metals from a lithium secondary battery having high efficiency and high reliability.
- the method for preparing a pretreatment for recovering valuable metals of a lithium secondary battery includes the steps of preparing a positive active material mixture from a positive electrode of a lithium secondary battery, drying or pulverizing the positive electrode active material mixture, and the drying or classifying so that the average particle diameter (D50) of the pulverized positive active material mixture is 400 ⁇ m or less.
- the positive electrode may include a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode active material layer formed on the positive electrode current collector, and preparing the positive electrode active material mixture includes removing the positive electrode current collector from the positive electrode. may include doing
- the drying may be performed at 60 to 100° C. for 48 to 96 hours.
- the crushing may be performed through an impact crusher including a ball mill or a hammer mill.
- the classification may be performed by vibrating the dried or pulverized positive active material mixture and screening.
- drying the cathode active material mixture, pulverizing the dried cathode active material mixture, and classifying the pulverized cathode active material mixture to have an average particle diameter of 400 ⁇ m or less are sequentially performed can be
- the prepared positive active material mixture may include large aggregated particles having a particle diameter of 1 to 100 mm and fine powder having a particle diameter of less than 1 mm.
- the classified positive active material mixture may not include the large aggregated particles.
- the oil-price recovery method of a lithium secondary battery comprises the steps of reducing the above-described classified positive electrode active material mixture to form a preliminary precursor mixture, and recovering a lithium precursor and a transition metal precursor from the preliminary precursor mixture includes steps.
- the forming of the preliminary precursor mixture includes fluidizing the classified positive electrode active material mixture through a fluidizing gas in a fluidized bed reactor, and injecting a reducing gas into the fluidized bed reactor to the fluidized positive electrode It may include forming a preliminary precursor mixture from the active material mixture.
- the reducing gas may include hydrogen.
- the preliminary precursor mixture may include preliminary lithium precursor particles and preliminary transition metal precursor particles.
- the recovering of the lithium precursor and the transition metal precursor from the preliminary precursor mixture includes: collecting the lithium precursor by washing the preliminary lithium precursor particles with water; and treating the preliminary transition metal precursor with an acid. to collect the transition metal precursor.
- the forming of the preliminary precursor mixture may include treating the classified positive electrode active material mixture with an acidic solution including a reducing agent.
- an extractant is added to a solution containing the positive active material mixture treated with the acidic solution to add the lithium precursor and the transition metal precursor. It may include collecting the precursor.
- the method for preparing a pretreatment for recovering valuable metals of a lithium secondary battery comprises the steps of drying or pulverizing a cathode active material mixture, and classifying the dried or pulverized cathode active material mixture to have an average particle diameter of 400 ⁇ m or less. may include steps. Accordingly, the average particle diameter of the positive active material mixture may be uniformly reduced, thereby improving reactivity in a subsequent reduction process.
- the drying may be performed at 60 to 100° C. for 48 to 96 hours.
- the electrolyte and moisture in the mixture are sufficiently removed so that the classification process to be described later can be smoothly performed, and excessive agglomeration of the particles can be prevented due to drying at an excessively high temperature.
- the cathode active material mixture may be sequentially dried, pulverized, and classified.
- the drying and pulverizing processes are sequentially performed so that the large aggregated particles can be sufficiently pulverized, the particle size of the classified mixture can be formed relatively uniformly. Accordingly, the reduction reaction of the positive electrode active material mixture may be sufficiently performed as a whole.
- fluidity of the cathode active material mixture may be improved.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart for explaining a method of manufacturing a pretreatment for recovering active metal of a lithium secondary battery according to exemplary embodiments.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic flowchart for explaining an active metal recovery method of a lithium secondary battery according to exemplary embodiments.
- 3 is a schematic graph showing the particle size distribution of Examples and Comparative Examples.
- Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for preparing a pretreatment for recovering valuable metals of a lithium secondary battery, including a pretreatment process for reducing the average particle diameter of a cathode active material mixture.
- a method for recovering valuable metals from a lithium secondary battery using the pretreatment product prepared by the above method is provided.
- the term “precursor” is used to generically refer to a compound including a specific metal to provide a specific metal included in the electrode active material.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart for explaining a method of manufacturing a pretreatment for recovering active metal of a lithium secondary battery according to exemplary embodiments.
- a positive active material may be prepared from a positive electrode of a lithium secondary battery (eg, step S10 ).
- the lithium secondary battery may include an electrode assembly including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode.
- the positive electrode and the negative electrode may include a positive electrode active material layer and a negative electrode active material layer coated on the positive electrode current collector and the negative electrode current collector, respectively.
- the positive active material included in the positive active material layer may include lithium and an oxide containing a transition metal.
- the cathode active material may include a compound having a composition represented by Formula 1 below.
- x is 0.9 ⁇ x ⁇ 1.2
- y is 0 ⁇ y ⁇ 0.7
- z is -0.1 ⁇ z ⁇ 0.1
- M is Na, Mg, Ca, Y, Ti, Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta , Cr, Mo, W, Mn, Co, Fe, Cu, Ag, Zn, B, Al, Ga, C, Si, Sn, and may be at least one element selected from Zr.
- the cathode active material may be an NCM-based lithium oxide including nickel, cobalt, and manganese.
- the positive electrode may be recovered by separating the positive electrode from the lithium secondary battery.
- the positive electrode may be, for example, a used waste lithium secondary battery or a positive electrode that is damaged or defective in a manufacturing process.
- the positive electrode includes a positive electrode current collector (eg, aluminum (Al) and a positive electrode active material layer) as described above, and the positive electrode active material layer includes a conductive material and a binder together with the above-described positive electrode active material. can do.
- a positive electrode current collector eg, aluminum (Al) and a positive electrode active material layer
- the positive electrode active material layer includes a conductive material and a binder together with the above-described positive electrode active material. can do.
- the conductive material may include, for example, a carbon-based material such as graphite, carbon black, graphene, and carbon nanotubes.
- the binder is, for example, vinylidenefluoride-hexafluoropropylene copolymer (PVDF-co-HFP), polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF), polyacrylonitrile, polymethylmethacrylate (polymethylmethacrylate) may include a resin material.
- the positive electrode current collector may be removed from the recovered positive electrode to collect the positive electrode active material mixture. Accordingly, the positive active material mixture may be collected in the form of a powder from which aluminum is removed. As described above, the positive active material mixture includes a lithium transition metal oxide powder, for example, an NCM-based lithium oxide powder (eg, Li(NCM)O 2 ).
- NCM-based lithium oxide powder eg, Li(NCM)O 2
- the positive active material mixture may include positive active material mixture particles such as the NCM-based lithium oxide.
- the positive active material mixture may be substantially composed of the positive active material mixture particles.
- the collected positive electrode active material mixture may include a mixture of large agglomerated particles having a particle diameter of 1 to 100 mm and fine powder having a particle diameter of less than 1 mm.
- a non-uniform reaction may occur in the reduction process due to non-uniform particle size distribution.
- the reduction reaction may not be sufficiently performed because the large aggregated particles are not fluidized. Accordingly, fairness may be deteriorated and the recovery rate of valuable metals may decrease.
- the reduction process is a wet leaching process, which will be described later, the specific surface area of the particles of the positive active material mixture increases, thereby reducing reactivity with the reducing agent.
- the prepared positive active material mixture may be dried or pulverized (eg, step S20).
- the prepared positive active material mixture may be dried. In this case, the electrolyte and moisture contained in the prepared positive electrode active material mixture may be removed. Accordingly, the fluidity of the mixture may be increased and the purity of valuable metals contained in the mixture may be improved.
- the drying may be performed at 60 to 100° C. for 48 to 96 hours.
- the electrolyte and moisture in the mixture are sufficiently removed so that the classification process to be described later can be smoothly performed, and excessive agglomeration of the particles can be prevented due to drying at an excessively high temperature. Accordingly, the particle size distribution of the positive active material mixture after classification may be uniformly formed.
- the prepared cathode active material mixture may be pulverized.
- the crushing may be performed through an impact crusher including a ball mill or a hammer mill.
- the impact crusher may be defined as a machine that crushes an object using an impact force according to an impact of a ball or an impact of a hammer.
- the large aggregated particles included in the cathode active material mixture prepared by performing the pulverization process may be pulverized into fine powder. Accordingly, the average particle diameter of the positive electrode active material mixture is reduced, so that a uniform reduction reaction and excellent fluidity can be realized.
- the dry or pulverized positive electrode active material mixture may have an average particle diameter (D50) of 400 ⁇ m or less to prepare a pretreatment for recovering valuable metals of a lithium secondary battery (eg, step S30).
- D50 average particle diameter
- average particle diameter or “D50” may mean a particle diameter when the volume accumulation percentage in the particle size distribution obtained from the particle volume corresponds to 50%.
- pre-treated material may refer to a positive active material mixture classified after pulverization or drying.
- the classification may be performed by vibrating the dried or pulverized positive active material mixture and screening.
- the mixture can be classified by vibrating it on a screen having a mesh size of 400 ⁇ m.
- the classification may be performed through a twist screen device.
- the particle size of the dried or pulverized positive active material mixture particles may be uniformly controlled by performing the classification process.
- a uniform reaction may be performed in the reduction process to be described later, and fluidity of the mixture may increase in the case of the fluidization reduction process. Accordingly, processability is improved and valuable metals can be recovered with high efficiency and high purity.
- a process of drying the prepared positive active material mixture, a process of grinding the dried positive active material mixture, and a process of classifying the pulverized positive active material mixture so that the average particle diameter of the mixture is 400 ⁇ m or less are sequentially performed.
- the prepared cathode active material mixture may be first put into the above-described drying process.
- the electrolytic solution and moisture in the mixture are removed so that the grinding process can be smoothly performed.
- the average particle diameter of the positive active material mixture after classification may be sufficiently reduced (eg, 400 ⁇ m or less).
- the dried positive electrode active material mixture may be pulverized. Since the electrolyte and moisture are removed, the grinding performance for the large aggregated particles contained in the mixture can be improved.
- the pulverized cathode active material mixture may be classified to have an average particle diameter of 400 ⁇ m or less to obtain a pretreatment for recovering valuable metals of a lithium secondary battery.
- the drying and pulverizing processes are sequentially performed so that the large aggregated particles can be sufficiently pulverized, the particle size of the classified mixture can be formed relatively uniformly. Accordingly, the reduction reaction of the cathode active material mixture may be sufficiently performed as a whole, and in the case of the flowable reduction reaction, fluidization of the cathode active material mixture may be smoothly performed.
- the specific surface area of the positive active material mixture may decrease, thereby reducing reactivity of the reduction reaction and fluidity of the particles. Accordingly, the recovery rate of valuable metals included in the positive electrode active material mixture may be reduced.
- the cathode active material may be additionally heat-treated before the reduction leaching process, which will be described later.
- impurities such as a conductive material and a binder included in the positive electrode active material layer may be at least partially removed by the additional heat treatment. Accordingly, the cathode active material mixture including the high-purity valuable metal may be added to the reduction process.
- the heat treatment temperature may be, for example, about 100 to 500 °C, preferably about 350 to 450 °C. Destruction or damage to the cathode active material mixture may be prevented while the impurities are substantially removed within the above range.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic flowchart for explaining an active metal recovery method of a lithium secondary battery according to exemplary embodiments.
- a preliminary precursor mixture may be formed by reducing the pretreatment product (eg, the classified positive active material mixture) obtained as described above (eg, step S40).
- the preliminary precursor mixture may include preliminary lithium precursor particles and preliminary transition metal precursor particles.
- the preliminary lithium precursor particles may include, for example, at least one of lithium hydroxide (LiOH), lithium oxide (Li 2 O), and lithium carbonate (Li 2 CO 3 ).
- the lithium precursor may include lithium hydroxide.
- the preliminary transition metal precursor particles may include, for example, Ni, Co, NiO, CoO, and MnO.
- the reduction may be performed through a fluidization reduction process in which the classified cathode active material mixture is fluidized and reduced.
- the reduction may be performed through a fluidized bed reactor.
- fluidized bed reactor may refer to a reactor in which a fluid (gas or liquid) passes through the injected preliminary positive electrode active material mixture to fluidize the positive electrode active material mixture.
- the pretreatment material may be introduced into a fluidized bed reactor and a fluidizing gas may be injected into the fluidized bed reactor to fluidize the cathode active material mixture.
- the fluidizing gas may be an oxygen or nitrogen containing gas.
- the above-mentioned pretreatment may include fine powder having an average particle diameter of 400 ⁇ m or less after removing the large aggregate particles, and particles having a uniform particle diameter as a whole through classification.
- the mixture can be smoothly fluidized by the fluidizing gas. Accordingly, the reduction reaction of the pretreatment may be uniformly performed as a whole, and the yield of the preliminary precursor mixture may be increased, thereby improving the recovery rate of valuable metals.
- the fluidized pretreatment product may be reduced by a reducing gas injected into the fluidized bed reactor to form a preliminary precursor mixture.
- the reducing gas may be a mixed gas of hydrogen and a non-reactive gas.
- the reduction may be performed through a wet leaching process in which the classified positive electrode active material mixture is put into an acidic solution together with a reducing agent to reduce it.
- the reducing agent is, for example, hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ), SO 2 , Na 2 S, NaHS, Na 2 S 2 O 5 , NaHSO 3 , Na 2 S 2 O 3 , KHSO 3 , K 2 SO 3 , FeSO 4 , H 2 S, glucose (glucose), sucrose (sucrose), and may include at least one of ascorbic acid (Ascorbic acid).
- the acidic solution may include, for example, at least one of sulfuric acid (H 2 SO 4 ), hydrochloric acid (HCl), nitric acid (HNO- 3 ), oxalic acid, and citric acid.
- a mixture of the positive active material classified in the acidic solution may be added together with a reducing agent to form a preliminary precursor mixture. Since the average particle diameter of the positive active material mixture is controlled to be 400 ⁇ m or less and the large aggregated particles are removed, for example, the specific surface area of the positive active material mixture particles increases, thereby increasing the reactivity to the reducing agent.
- the lithium precursor and the transition metal precursor may be recovered from the formed preliminary precursor mixture (eg, step S50 ).
- the preliminary precursor mixture may include preliminary lithium precursor particles and preliminary transition metal precursor particles.
- the lithium precursor may be formed by reacting the preliminary precursor mixture with a leachate.
- preliminary lithium precursor particles included in the preliminary precursor mixture may react with the leachate to form a lithium precursor.
- lithium oxide and lithium carbonate may react with the leachate to form lithium hydroxide, and the formed lithium hydroxide may be dissolved in the leachate and collected.
- the leachate may comprise water.
- the preliminary precursor mixture may be washed with water. Through the water washing treatment, the preliminary precursor mixture and water may react to form a lithium precursor in which lithium hydroxide is dissolved in water.
- the leachate may further include dimethyl carbonate or diethyl carbonate.
- dimethyl carbonate or diethyl carbonate may promote a reaction between the preliminary precursor mixture and water. Accordingly, the separation efficiency of the lithium precursor may be improved.
- the preliminary transition metal precursor particles in the preliminary precursor mixture may react with an acid solution to form a transition metal precursor.
- the precipitated transition metal precursor can be collected.
- the transition metal precursor may include a transition metal sulfate.
- the transition metal sulfate may include NiSO 4 , MnSO 4 and CoSO 4 .
- the lithium precursor and the transition metal precursor may be extracted by adding an extractant to a solution including the preliminary precursor mixture.
- the extractant may include, for example, at least one of a phosphoric acid-based extractant, a phosphate-based extractant, a phosphine oxide-based extractant, and a carboxylic acid-based extractant.
- the extractant is di-2-ethylhexyl phosphoric acid (D2EHPA), bis(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl) phosphinnic acid (Bis(2,4,4- trimethylpentyl) phosphinic acid, Cyanex 272), 2-Ethylhexyl phosphoric acid mono-2-ethylhexyl ester (PC88A), Tributyl phosphate, trioctyl phosphine It may include at least one of an oxide (Trioctyl phosphine oxide) and an alkyl monocarboxylic acid (alkyl monocarboxylic acid).
- D2EHPA di-2-ethylhexyl phosphoric acid
- PC88A 2-Ethylhexyl phosphoric acid mono-2-ethylhexyl ester
- Tributyl phosphate Tributyl phosphate
- trioctyl phosphine It may include at least one
- the positive active material mixture was placed in an oven and dried at 80° C. for 72 hours. Thereafter, the dried positive electrode active material mixture was put into an impact crusher and crushed (step S20).
- the pulverized positive active material mixture was put into a twist screen having a mesh size of 400 ⁇ m and classified (step S30).
- the classified positive active material mixture was put into a fluidized bed reactor, and nitrogen gas was introduced to make it fluidized. Hydrogen gas as a reducing gas was introduced into the fluidized bed reactor to reduce the fluidized cathode active material mixture to form a preliminary precursor mixture (step S40).
- the formed preliminary precursor mixture was washed with water to obtain an aqueous lithium precursor solution.
- the pre-precursor mixture was acid-treated to obtain a transition metal precursor (step S50).
- Valuable metals were recovered in the same manner as in Example 1, except that the drying temperature was 55°C.
- Valuable metals were recovered in the same manner as in Example 1, except that classification was performed immediately after drying without performing pulverization.
- Valuable metals were recovered in the same manner as in Example 1, except that the prepared cathode active material mixture was pulverized without drying and classification was performed immediately.
- Valuable metals were recovered in the same manner as in Example 1, except that the prepared cathode active material mixture was directly introduced into the fluidized bed reactor without drying, pulverization and classification.
- Valuable metals were recovered in the same manner as in Example 1, except that the pulverized positive active material mixture was put into a twist screen having a mesh size of 500 ⁇ m and classified.
- the average particle diameter of the classified positive active material mixture of Examples and Comparative Example 2 and the prepared positive active material mixture of Comparative Example 1 was measured using a laser light diffraction and scattering device, Mastersizer 3000 (manufactured by Malvern).
- Example 3 is a schematic graph showing the particle size distribution of Example 1 and Comparative Example 1.
- Example 1 most of Example 1 was formed in the form of fine powder having a particle diameter of 400 ⁇ m or less, but in Comparative Example 1, large aggregated particles having a particle diameter of 1,000 ⁇ m or more were included.
- Example 2 which was dried at a temperature of less than 60° C., the electrolyte and moisture in the cathode active material mixture did not sufficiently evaporate, so that the efficiency of the subsequent pulverization and classification process was reduced. Accordingly, compared to Example 1, the average particle size and the recovery rate of valuable metals were slightly lowered.
- Example 3 in which the classification was performed immediately without going through the grinding step after drying, and Example 4, in which the cathode active material mixture was immediately pulverized and classified without drying, compared to Examples 1 and 2 in which both dry-pulverization-classification were performed.
- the average particle size increased and the recovery rate of valuable metals decreased.
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Description
구분 | D50(㎛) | D90(㎛) | 유동성 | 유가 금속 회수율(%) |
실시예 1 | 16 | 44 | ○ | 91 |
실시예 2 | 20 | 125 | ○ | 88 |
실시예 3 | 33 | 375 | ○ | 80 |
실시예 4 | 23 | 206 | ○ | 81 |
비교예 1 | 38 | 911 | X | - |
비교예 2 | 32 | 695 | X | - |
Claims (15)
- 리튬 이차 전지의 양극으로부터 양극 활물질 혼합물을 준비하는 단계;상기 양극 활물질 혼합물을 건조 또는 분쇄하는 단계; 및상기 건조 또는 상기 분쇄된 양극 활물질 혼합물의 평균 입경(D50)이 400㎛ 이하가 되도록 분급하는 단계를 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수용 전처리물 제조 방법.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 양극은 양극 집전체; 및 상기 양극 집전체 상에 형성되는 양극 활물질층을 포함하고,상기 양극 활물질 혼합물을 준비하는 단계는 상기 양극으로부터 상기 양극 집전체를 제거하는 것을 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수용 전처리물 제조 방법.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 건조는 60 내지 100℃에서 48 내지 96시간 동안 수행되는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수용 전처리물 제조 방법.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 분쇄는 볼 밀 또는 해머 밀을 포함하는 충격 크러셔(impact crusher)를 통해 수행되는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수용 전처리물 제조 방법.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 분급은 상기 건조 또는 상기 분쇄된 양극 활물질 혼합물을 진동시키며 스크리닝하여 수행되는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수용 전처리물 제조 방법.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 양극 활물질 혼합물을 건조하는 단계;상기 건조된 양극 활물질 혼합물을 분쇄하는 단계; 및상기 분쇄된 양극 활물질 혼합물의 평균 입경이 400㎛ 이하가 되도록 분급하는 단계가 순차적으로 수행되는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수용 전처리물 제조 방법.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 준비된 양극 활물질 혼합물은 입경이 1 내지 100mm인 거대 응집 입자 및 입경이 1mm 미만인 미세 파우더를 함께 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수용 전처리물 제조 방법.
- 청구항 7에 있어서, 상기 분급된 양극 활물질 혼합물은 상기 거대 응집 입자를 포함하지 않는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수용 전처리물 제조 방법.
- 청구항 1의 분급된 양극 활물질 혼합물을 환원시켜 예비 전구체 혼합물을 형성하는 단계; 및상기 예비 전구체 혼합물로부터 리튬 전구체 및 전이금속 전구체를 회수하는 단계를 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수 방법.
- 청구항 9에 있어서, 상기 예비 전구체 혼합물을 형성하는 단계는,상기 분급된 양극 활물질 혼합물을 유동층 반응기 내에서 유동화 가스를 통해 유동화시키는 단계; 및상기 유동층 반응기 내에 환원성 가스를 주입하여 상기 유동화된 양극 활물질 혼합물로부터 예비 전구체 혼합물을 형성하는 단계를 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수 방법.
- 청구항 10에 있어서, 상기 환원성 가스는 수소를 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수 방법.
- 청구항 10에 있어서, 상기 예비 전구체 혼합물은 예비 리튬 전구체 입자 및 예비 전이금속 전구체 입자를 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수 방법.
- 청구항 12에 있어서, 상기 예비 전구체 혼합물로부터 리튬 전구체 및 전이금속 전구체를 회수하는 단계는,상기 예비 리튬 전구체 입자를 수세 처리하여 상기 리튬 전구체를 수집하는 단계; 및상기 예비 전이금속 전구체를 산 처리하여 상기 전이금속 전구체를 수집하는 단계를 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수 방법.
- 청구항 9에 있어서, 상기 예비 전구체 혼합물을 형성하는 단계는,상기 분급된 양극 활물질 혼합물을 환원제를 포함하는 산성 용액으로 처리하는 단계를 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수 방법.
- 청구항 14에 있어서, 상기 예비 전구체 혼합물로부터 리튬 전구체 및 전이금속 전구체를 회수하는 단계는,상기 산성 용액으로 처리된 양극 활물질 혼합물을 포함하는 용액에 추출제를 투입하여 상기 리튬 전구체 및 상기 전이금속 전구체를 수집하는 단계를 포함하는, 리튬 이차 전지의 유가 금속 회수 방법.
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