Technologies
Title: | Process technology for separation of phosphor from CFL waste |
Area: | Chemical Sciences |
Focus Area: | Green Technology |
Developing Agency: | CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) |
Email: | tarvinder_kaur@csio.res.in |
Website Link : | https://www.csio.res.in/home.php |
Brief Description
Description : | Fluorescent phosphor is coated on glass tubes which are filled by mercury vapors to make fluorescent lamps. The present technology enables complete recycling of these lamps. Metallic components, Glass and phosphor powder can be very easily separated |