Technologies

Chemical Sciences

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

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