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Figure 17. (A) Flow diagram depicting the recovery process of LiCoO2 from discarded mobile phones. Impact of the (B) NH4HCO3 concentration, (C) (NH4)2SO3 concentration, (D) current, (E) temperature, (F) solid-to-liquid ratio, and (G) holding time on the leaching rates of lithium and cobalt, and the regeneration rate of LiCoO2. (A-G) Figures reprinted with permission from Ref.[84]. Copyright 2023 Elsevier[84].