“…A lot of studies were found related with hydrometallurgical processes for recovery of manganese and zinc from spent zinc-carbon batteries in the literature (Shin, et al, 2009;Ferella, et al, 2008;Baba, et al, 2009;sayilgan, et al, 2010;Gęga and Walkowiak, 2011;Kursunoglu and Kaya, 2014;Buzatu, et al, 2014;Taner, et al, 2016;Abedin, et al, 2017;Chen, et al, 2017). Generally, these studies were carried out using only basic solution, acidic solution (hydrochloric acid, sulphuric acid) or reductive agents with these acid solutions.…”