Designed strategies of nanofiltration technology for Mg2+/Li+ separation from salt-lake brine: A comprehensive review

T Zhang, W Zheng, Q Wang, Z Wu, Z Wang - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
The worldwide demand for lithium has greatly increased with the rapid development of
industries especially for lithium-ion battery. As the global potential resource, salt-lake brine …

Recent advances in lithium extraction from salt lake brine using coupled and tandem technologies

J Zhang, Z Cheng, X Qin, X Gao, M Wang, X **ang - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
It is important to develop methods for efficient extraction of lithium from salt lake brine.
However, the traditional lithium-extraction technology has various limitations, which make it …

Recent advances in nanomaterial development for lithium ion-sieving technologies

Y Orooji, Z Nezafat, M Nasrollahzadeh, N Shafiei… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
The demand for lithium has increased incredibly during the last decade as it has become the
mainstream for the growth of industrial products; especially batteries for electric vehicles and …

Lithium concentration from salt-lake brine by Donnan-enhanced nanofiltration

ZH Foo, D Rehman, AT Bouma… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Membranes offer a scalable and cost-effective approach to ion separations for lithium
recovery. In the case of salt-lake brines, however, the high feed salinity and low pH of the …

Sustainable and efficient technologies for removal and recovery of toxic and valuable metals from wastewater: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

A Abidli, Y Huang, ZB Rejeb, A Zaoui, CB Park - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their numerous effects on human health and the natural environment, water
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …

Lithium bioleaching: An emerging approach for the recovery of Li from spent lithium ion batteries

P Moazzam, Y Boroumand, P Rabiei… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapidly growing demand for lithium has resulted in a sharp increase in its price. This is
due to the ubiquitous use of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in large-scale energy and …

Fabrication of high performance Mg2+/Li+ nanofiltration membranes by surface grafting of quaternized bipyridine

Y Feng, H Peng, Q Zhao - Separation and Purification Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
A new monomer (quaternized bipyridine, QBPD) was synthesized to modify the interfacially
polymerized polyethyleneimine (PEI) membranes. The QBPD monomer, containing binary …

Sustainable brine management from the perspectives of water, energy and mineral recovery: A comprehensive review

O Ogunbiyi, J Saththasivam, D Al-Masri, Y Manawi… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Desalination activities around the world are increasing as a result of water scarcity. The
discharge of brine from desalination processes poses a significant threat to the environment …

Direct lithium extraction: A new paradigm for lithium production and resource utilization

J Farahbakhsh, F Arshadi, Z Mofidi, M Mohseni-Dargah… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing demand for lithium batteries in various applications has increased lithium
production from multiple sources, including ores, brines, and spent batteries. Traditional …

The arid Andean plateau waterscapes and the lithium triangle: flamingos as flagships for conservation of high-altitude wetlands under pressure from mining …

P Marconi, F Arengo, A Clark - Wetlands Ecology and Management, 2022 - Springer
The high Andean arid plateau extends through Peru, Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. Within
the desert matrix, basins contain wetlands that provide essential resources for human …