Forschungsaktivitäten
Für die Entwicklung einer Infrastruktur wie der FlexiPlant forschen wir bereits heute an vielen verschiedenen Teilaspekten im Rahmen der Kreislaufwirtschaft. Hier finden Sie einen Überblick über unsere bisherigen und aktuellen Projekte und Publikationen in den Bereichen adaptiver Verfahrensentwicklung, Sensorentwicklung, Automatisierung und Digitalisierung, partikel-basierte Trennmodelle, Prozessmodellierung und -optimierung, Life Cycle Assessment, Design-for-Recycling.
Publikationen in Fachjournalen
| Name | Journal | Jahr |
| Recovery of Materials from Refrigerator: A Study Focused on Product Distribution, Recyclability and LCA Evaluation |
Sustainability |
2024 |
| A quantitative particle-based approach for the geometallurgical assessment of tailings deposits |
Earth Science, Systems and Society |
2024 |
| Applying Circular Thermoeconomics for Sustainable Metal Recovery in PCB Recycling |
Energies |
2024 |
| Spectral Characterization of Battery Components from Li-Ion Battery Recycling Processes |
Metals |
2024 |
| ParticleSeg3D: A scalable out-of-the-box deep learning segmentation solution for individual particle characterization from micro CT images in mineral processing and recycling |
Powder Technology |
2024 |
| Multi-Sensor Characterization for an Improved Identification of Polymers in WEEE Recycling |
Waste Management |
2024 |
| PCB-Vision: A Multiscene RGB-Hyperspectral Benchmark Dataset of Printed Circuit Boards |
IEEE Sensors Journal |
2024 |
| Copper and minor precious metals recovery from electronic waste: An energy transition approach to decarbonise copper industry |
Journal of Cleaner Production |
2024 |
| A multi-sensor approach to measuring hydrodynamic parameters in a pyrite-quartz flotation system |
Minerals Engineering |
2024 |
| All About Particles: Modelling Ore Behaviour in Mineral Processing |
Elements |
2023 |
| Testing the robustness of particle-based separation models for the magnetic separation of a complex skarn ore |
International Journal of Mining Science and Technology |
2022 |
| A self-adaptive particle-tracking methodology for minerals processing |
Journal of Cleaner Production |
2021 |
| On the Use of Statistical Entropy Analysis as Assessment Parameter for the Comparison of Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Processes |
Batteries |
2019 |
| Multidimensional characterization of separation processes – Part 1: Introducing kernel methods and entropy in the context of mineral processing using SEM-based image analysis |
Minerals Engineering |
2019 |
| Statistical entropy analysis as tool for circular economy: Proof of concept by optimizing a lithium-ion battery waste sieving system |
Journal of Cleaner Production |
2019 |
| Optimal sensor selection for sensor-based sorting based on automated mineralogy data |
Journal of Cleaner Production |
2019 |
| Evaluation of Magnetic Separation Efficiency on a Cassiterite-Bearing Skarn Ore by Means of Integrative SEM-Based Image and XRF–XRD Data Analysis |
Minerals |
2018 |
| Property-based Modelling and Simulation of Mechanical Separation Processes using Dynamic Binning and Neural Networks |
Minerals Engineering |
2018 |
Projekte
| Projektakronym | Name | Förderquelle |
| Aktive Projekte | ||
| Zeitenwende | Rohstoffsicherung durch flexible und nachhaltige Schließung von Stoffkreisläufen | Helmholtz |
| COMSTONE | Comminution modelling through stochastic geometry and deep neural networks | DAAD |
| WEEE2REE | Pilotvorhaben zum Einsatz einer modularen Aufbereitungsanlage zur Rückgewinnung von Technologiemetallen aus Elektroschrott | BMBF |
| RESTORE | Automated Sorting and safe pre-processing of EoL-Batteries with novel smart and fast dismantling, and separation technologies for direct reuse of high purity materials in Energy storage application | Horizon Europe |
| CoSilFlot+ | Validierung des CoSilFlot-Workflows zur Optimierung und Hochskalierung von neuen Reagenzien in Flotationsprozessen | SAB |
| DigiFloat | Digitalisierung und Optimierung komplexer Flotationstechnologien für die Aufbereitung von Spülhalden | BMBF |
| Car2Car | Technologien für optimiertes Recycling von Altfahrzeugen | BMWK |
| FINEST | Use and management of finest particulate anthropogenic material flows in a sustainable circular economy | Helmholtz |
| Helmholtz Metadata | Helmholtz Metadata Collaboration | Helmholtz |
| Abgeschlossene Projekte | ||
| DYNOSORT | Dynamic Ore Sorting of Polymetallic Stockpiles | EIT RawMaterials |
| GreenBattery - DIGISORT | Digitalisierung mechanischer Sortierprozesse beim mechanischen Batterierecycling | BMBF |
| SPA-4-EnAM | Single particle analysis for predictive engineered artificial minerals processing | DFG |
| inSPECTor | Integrated spectroscopy sensor system for laser-induced fluorescence and hyperspectral imaging | EIT RawMaterials |
| Circular by Design | Ressourcenwende über nachhaltiges Produktdesign von Konsumgütern am Fallbeispiel Kühl-/ Gefriergerät | BMBF |
| RAMSES-4-CE | Raman, Absorption and eMission Spectroscopy in an intEgrated Sensor for the Circular Economy | EIT RawMaterials |
| AFK | Aufbereitung feinkörniger polymetallischer heimischer Sn/W/In-Komplexerze | BMBF |
| GreenBattery HydroLiBRec | Optimierte Prozessketten für hydromechanisches Li-Ionen-Batterie-Recycling | BMBF |
| EuK | Energiewende und Kreislaufwirtschaft: Dekarbonisierung und Flexibilisierung energieintensiver Recycling-Prozesse | Helmholtz |
| OptiMet |
Ressourceneffizienzsteigerung in der Metallindustrie - Substitution von Primärrohstoffen durch Verminderung des Downcyclings | UBA |
| OREVAL | Raw to recycled materials – advanced characterisation and 3D imaging | EIT RawMaterials |
| 2D-3D scopy | Resource Characterization: from 2D to 3D microscopy | EIT RawMaterials |
| KupferDigital | Daten-Ökosystem für die digitale Materialentwicklung auf Basis ontologiebasierter digitaler Repräsentationen von Kupfer und Kupferlegierungen | BMBF |
| SISor | Sensors for Intelligent Sorting | ZIM |
| OptimOre | Increasing yield on Tungsten and Tantalum ore production by means of advanced and flexible control on crushing, milling and separation process | Horizon2020 |
