Drivers and Pathways for the Recovery of Critical Metals from Waste‐Printed Circuit Boards (Adv. Sci. 30/2024)

Waste Printed Circuit Board Some typical critical metals (Co, Ru, Ir, Ti, In, Cu, Au, Ln, with initials composing CRITICAL) can be recovered from waste printed circuit boards for resource security and sustainability (41 underutilized critical metals identified) thanks to an innovative recycling pathway, including advanced enrichment strategies and greener recycling methods. More details can be found in article number 2309635 by Dong Xia, Qingyu Yan, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, and co-workers.