Innovative eco-efficient processing and refining routes for secondary raw materials from silicon ingot and wafer manufacturing for accelerated utilisation in high-end markets

Informations projet

ICARUS

N° de convention de subvention: 958365

DOI

10.3030/958365

Projet clôturé

Date de signature de la CE 11 Mai 2021

Date de début 1 Juin 2021

Date de fin 30 Novembre 2025

Financé au titre de

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Climate action, Environment, Resource Efficiency and Raw Materials

Coût total

€ 11 833 597,48

Contribution de l’UE

€ 9 807 091,15

Coordonné par

SINTEF AS
Norway

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Les liens vers les livrables et les publications des projets du 7e PC, ainsi que les liens vers certains types de résultats spécifiques tels que les jeux de données et les logiciels, sont récupérés dynamiquement sur OpenAIRE .

Livrables

Documents, reports (14)

Final environmental and techno-economic assessment

Final report on PEF, LCA and Eco-efficiency, ref. to T7.3.

Value chain modelling

Report analysing the VC system under various scenarios and discussing the suggested VC configurations with respect to industrial, economic and environmental viability, ref. to T7.5.

Workshop 2

Report on the outcomes from Workshop 2, , ref. to T7.4.

Semi-industrial pilot scale Si-production

Report on the production and refining of silicon from kerf, silica and graphite waste, and the applicability of the material as Si solar-grade raw material, ref. to T3.3.

Public initial waste inventory

This report is targeting , ref. to T1.1.

Pilot-scale trials for mono-silicon ingot growth

Report on the results achieved of using processed Si-kerf for mono-silicon ingot growth for the PV industry, ref. to T6.4.

Public final waste inventory

This is an updated and conclusive report of D1.2 and D1.3 targeting RMiS, ref. to T1.1.

Public intermediate waste inventory

This report is an update of D1.2 at M26 targeting RMiS, ref. to T1.1.

Technological advances on the treatment of Si-kerf, graphite, and silica waste streams from the PV industry

Public report of achieved technological advances of collection and purification of silicon, silica and graphite waste products, ref. to T2.2, T.3 and T.4.

Workshop 1

Report on the outcomes from Workshop 1, ref. to T7.4.

Classification of waste streams

Assessment report on waste streams and classification, ref. to T7.1.

Pilot-scale trials for multi-silicon ingot growth

Report on the results achieved of using processed Si-kerf for multi-silicon ingot growth for the PV industry, ref. to T6.4.

Properties of silicides based on Si-kerf

Report on the preparation methodology of n- and p-type silicides using Si-kerf and their properties, ref. to T6.2.

Best practices on communication

Final report with conclusions and best practices on communication, ref. to T8.1 and T8.2.

Other (6)

Project video

10 short clips of max 2 minutes to be used in the websites blogs and on social media and approximately 5 videos of about 5 minutes length each for targeted audiences, ref. to T8.4.

Final project brochure

Project brochure summarising the key-results of the projects, ref. to T8.3.

White paper for policy makers

A white paper aimed at energy and/or raw material policy makers, ref. to T8.5.

Project website and social media

A project website will be developed and also continuously updated with project progress information. It will also include all developed dissemination instruments/assets. (AYMING, other, public, ref. to T8.2), M3.

Communication plan

The communications plan will effectively deliver information to appropriate stakeholders, ref. to T8.1.

Publications to the scientific domain

More than 10 publications submitted either in international journals or through relevant conferences, ref. to T8.5.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (6)

Development of silicide thermoelectric modules based on high purity Si and recycled Si-kerf: A contact resistance investigation

Auteurs: P.S. Ioannou, P. Mangelis, S. Hadjipanteli, M. Mina, A.K. Søiland, J. Giapintzakis, Th. Kyratsi
Publié dans: Materials Today Energy, Numéro 49, 2025, Page(s) 101855, ISSN 2468-6069
Éditeur: science direct
DOI: 10.1016/j.mtener.2025.101855

High Thermoelectric Performance of Bi-Doped Mg₂Si_0.4Sn_0.6 and Mg₂Si_0.6Sn_0.4 based on Recyclable Si Kerf Derived from PV Manufacturing

Auteurs: Panagiotis Mangelis, Andreas Sousanis, George Mesaritis, Panagiotis S. Ioannou, Anne-Karin Søiland, Yijiang Xu, Theodora Kyratsi
Publié dans: ACS Applied Electronic Materials, Numéro 6, 2024, Page(s) 2988-2998, ISSN 2637-6113
Éditeur: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsaelm.3c01802

Nanostructured Higher Manganese Silicide Thermoelectrics Developed by Mechanical Alloying Using High-Purity and Recycled Silicon

Auteurs: Panagiotis Mangelis, Kostas Georgiou, Panagiotis Savva Ioannou, Savvas Hadjipanteli, Anne-Karin Søiland, Theodora Kyratsi
Publié dans: Nanomaterials, Numéro 15, 2025, Page(s) 1286, ISSN 2079-4991
Éditeur: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/nano15161286

Silicon kerf loss as a potential anode material for lithium-ion batteries

Auteurs: Anne-Karin Søiland, Iratxe de Meatza, Ane Muguruza, Yijiang Xu, Martin Bellmann
Publié dans: Frontiers in Photonics, Numéro 5, 2024, ISSN 2673-6853
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fphot.2024.1332830

Solar Panels Face Recycling Challenge

Auteurs: Mark Peplow
Publié dans: ACS Central Science, 2022, Page(s) 299–302, ISSN 2374-7943
Éditeur: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.2c00214

Mechanical Alloying: An Advantageous Method for the Development of Mg₂Si_0.8Sn_0.2 and Mg₂Si Thermoelectrics Using Commercial and Recyclable Silicon

Auteurs: Panagiotis Mangelis, Panagiotis S. Ioannou, Anne-Karin So̷iland, Theodora Kyratsi
Publié dans: ACS Applied Energy Materials, Numéro 8, 2025, Page(s) 1783-1795, ISSN 2574-0962
Éditeur: ACS Publication
DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.4c03000

Other (1)

Technological advances on the treatment of Si-kerf, graphite and silica waste streams from the PV industry

Auteurs: Anne-Karin Søiland; Velken, Sjur
Publié dans: Numéro 1, 2023
Éditeur: ICARUS project
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8315495

Conference proceedings (4)

About the recycling of various silicon waste fril photovoltaics

Auteurs: Wolfram Palitzsch; Ingo Röver
Publié dans: Numéro 1, 2022
Éditeur: ICARUS project
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7971225

INVENTORY OF WASTE MATERIALS FROM SILICON INGOT AND WAFER MANUFACTURING FOR A CIRCULAR PV VALUE CHAIN

Auteurs: Xua Yijiang; Stokkan Gaute; Søiland Anne-Karin; Ryningen Birgit; Bragstad Irene; Bellmann Martin
Publié dans: EUPVSEC Proceedings, 2022, ISBN 3-936338-86-8
Éditeur: WIP GmbH & Co Planungs-KG
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7540826

innovative eco-efficient processing and refining routes for secondary raw materials from silicon ingot and wafer manufacturing for accelerated utilisation in high-end markets

Auteurs: Ryningen, Birgit; Bellmann, Martin
Publié dans: Numéro 1, 2021
Éditeur: ICARUS project
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7971158

Inventory of Waste Materials from Silicon Ingot and Wafer Manufacturing for a Circular PV Value Chain

Auteurs: Xua Yijiang; Stokkan Gaute; Søiland Anne-Karin; Ryningen Birgit; Bragstad Irene; Bellmann Martin
Publié dans: EUPVSEC Proceedings, Numéro 1, 2022, ISBN 3-936338-86-8
Éditeur: EUPVSEC
DOI: 10.4229/wcpec-82022-5dv.2.52

Non-peer reviewed articles (1)

Recovery of Silicon Kerf Through Oxidative Cleaning and Drying Process

Auteurs: Marion Chevallier, Jean-Baptiste Antoine, Francis Marchitto, Yoann Doré, Yun Luo, Yohan Parsa
Publié dans: SiliconPV Conference Proceedings, Numéro 2, 2025, ISSN 2940-2123
Éditeur: TIB Open Publishing
DOI: 10.52825/siliconpv.v2i.1301