Scientific research enabling the development of the process of using recycled photovoltaic panels in the production of metal alloys.
2022/45/P/ST5/02712
Keywords
Descriptors
- ST5_008: Metale, stopy
Panel
ST5 – Materials: materials synthesis, structure-properties relations, advanced and functional materials with designed properties, (macro)molecular architecture, material engineering
Host institution
Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza im. Stanisława Staszica w Krakowie
Voivodeship: małopolskie
Principal investigator (from the host institution)
Number of co-investigators in the project: 8
Call
POLONEZ BIS 2 – announced on 2022-03-28
- Amount awarded
- 993 955 PLN
- Project start date
- 2023-05-01
- Project end date
- 2025-04-30
- Project duration
- 24 months (the same as in the proposal)
- Project status
- Project completed
Project description
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Information in the final report
Publication in academic press/journals (8)
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Technologies for resource-efficient recycling of end-of-life crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels
- Authors:
- Pradeep Padhamnath, Srinath Nalluri, Filip Kuśmierczyk, Mateusz Kopyściański, Mirosław Karbowniczek
- Academic press:
- Environmental Science and Sustainable Development. (year: 2025, volume: Vol. 10 Issue 2, pages: 80-100), Publisher: IEREK Press
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.21625/essd.v10i2.1191 – link to the publication
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Investigation of Ferrosilicon produced with Si recovered from end-of-life photovoltaic panels
- Authors:
- Filip Kuśmierczyk, Mateusz Kopyściański, Adarsh Rai, Tomasz Kozieł, Marcin Goły, Agnieszka Kopia, Piotr Migas, Mirosław Karbowniczek, Pradeep Padhamnath
- Academic press:
- Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy (year: 2025, volume: NA, pages: NA), Publisher: Springer
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1007/s40831-025-01238-5 – link to the publication
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Simulation of the effect of impurities in recycled silicon used for the for the production of ferrosilicon
- Authors:
- Pradeep Padhamnath ,Piotr Migas, Mirosław Karbowniczek
- Academic press:
- Archives of Foundry Engineering (year: 2025, volume: Vol -17, Issue -2, pages: 137-156), Publisher: Polish Academy of Sciences
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.24425/afe.2025.153805 – link to the publication
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Recent Progress in the Recovery and Recycling of Polymers from End-of-Life Silicon PV Modules
- Authors:
- Pradeep Padhamnath
- Academic press:
- Sustainability (year: 2025, volume: 17, pages: 4583), Publisher: MDPI
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.3390/su17104583 – link to the publication
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Realization of a Novel FeSiAlCuSn Multicomponent Alloy and Characterization of Intermetallic Phases Formed at Different Temperatures During Cooling
- Authors:
- Pradeep Padhamnath, Filip Kuśmierczyk, Mateusz Kopyściański, Łukasz Gondek, Piotr Migas, Mirosław Karbowniczek
- Academic press:
- Metals (year: 2025, volume: 15, pages: 479), Publisher: MDPI
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.3390/met15050479 – link to the publication
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Electrohydraulic fragmentation processing enabling separation and recovery of all components in end-of-life silicon photovoltaic panels
- Authors:
- Pradeep Padhamnath, Srinath Nalluri, Filip Kuśmierczyk, Mateusz Kopyściański , Joanna Karbowniczek, Leow Shin Woei , Thomas Reindl
- Academic press:
- Solar Energy (year: 2024, volume: 289, pages: 113329), Publisher: Elsevier
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.solener.2025.113329 – link to the publication
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Development of low-cost, light weight c-Si photovoltaic modules with potential for applications in VIPV
- Authors:
- Bartlomiej Fligier , Srinath Nalluri , Bernard Moćko, Kazimierz Drabczyk , Grażyna Kulesza-Matlak , Katarzyna Jajczak , Pradeep Padhamnath
- Academic press:
- Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (year: 2025, volume: 292, pages: 113801), Publisher: Elsevier
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.solmat.2025.113801 – link to the publication
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Development of PV panel recycling process enabling complete recyclability of end-of-life silicon photovoltaic panels
- Authors:
- Pradeep Padhamnath , Srinath Nalluri , Filip Kuśmierczyk , Mateusz Kopyściański , Joanna Karbowniczek, Tomasz Kozieł, Shin Woei Leow, Thomas Reindl
- Academic press:
- Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (year: 2024, volume: 286, pages: 113571), Publisher: Elsevier
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.solmat.2025.113571 – link to the publication
Articles in post-conference publications (2)
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Theoretical investigation of the impact of impurities in recycled silicon used for the production of ferrosilicon
- Authors:
- Pradeep Padhamnath ,Piotr Migas, Mirosław Karbowniczek
- Conference:
- The 31st International Conference on Modern Metallurgy Iron and Steelmaking 2024 (year: 2024, volume: The 31st International Conference on Modern Metallurgy Iron and Steelmaking 2024, pages: 18), Publisher: MDPI
- Date:
- conference 25/09/2024 - 27/09/2024
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.3390/proceedings2024108018 – link to the publication
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DISPOSING END OF LIFE PV MODULES – REUSING, RECYCLING AND UPCYCLING
- Authors:
- Pradeep Padhamnath, Marta Ślęzak, Mirosław Karbowniczek
- Conference:
- 40th EUPVSEC-2023 Proceedings (year: 2023, volume: 40th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, pages: 020557-001 - 020557-008), Publisher: EUPVSEC
- Date:
- conference 18/09/2023 to 22/09/2023
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.4229/EUPVSEC2023/5DV.2.62 – link to the publication
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 665778.