Lithium extraction from low-quality brines

S Yang, Y Wang, H Pan, P He, H Zhou - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
In the quest for environmental sustainability, the rising demand for electric vehicles and
renewable energy technologies has substantially increased the need for efficient lithium …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms causing injectivity decline and enhancement in geothermal projects

W Luo, A Kottsova, PJ Vardon, AC Dieudonné… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
In geothermal projects, reinjection of produced water has been widely applied for disposing
wastewater, supplying heat exchange media and maintaining reservoir pressure …

Dissolution control and stability improvement of silica nanoparticles in aqueous media

L Spitzmüller, F Nitschke, B Rudolph, J Berson… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2023 - Springer
Silica nanoparticles have become an important tool in material sciences, nanomedicine,
biotechnology, and pharmaceutics, with recent suggested applications also in …

GIS-based multi-criteria decision making under Silica Saturation Index (SSI) for selecting the best direct use scenarios for geothermal resources in Central and …

J Ng'ethe, S Jalilinasrabady - Geothermics, 2023 - Elsevier
Direct use (DU) of geothermal energy is site-specific and majorly dictated by economics.
Even with the availability of high enthalpy geothermal fluids, DU could still be curtailed by …

Role of pH and Eh in geothermal systems: Thermodynamic examples and impacts on scaling and corrosion

S Bowman, V Agrawal, S Sharma - Geothermics, 2023 - Elsevier
The global demand for sustainable and clean renewable energy sources is rapidly
increasing to meet growing energy demands while curtailing the CO 2 emissions from fossil …

Evaluation of closed-loop U-Tube deep borehole heat exchanger in the Basal Cambrian Sandstone formation, Alberta, Canada

Q Chong, J Wang, ID Gates - Geothermal Energy, 2022 - Springer
Closed-loop deep borehole heat exchanger (DBHE) systems for producing heat from
geothermal sources have the advantage that the heat transfer fluid is contained within the …

Herausforderungen und Chancen für die Lithiumgewinnung aus geothermalen Systemen in Deutschland–Teil 1: Literaturvergleich bestehender …

V Goldberg, T Kluge, F Nitschke - Grundwasser, 2022 - Springer
Die hier vorgestellte Arbeit schätzt den Stand der Extraktionstechnologien zur
Lithiumgewinnung aus geothermalen Wässern basierend auf aktuellen wissenschaftlichen …

Is it possible to recover lithium compounds from complex brines employing electromembrane processes exclusively?

CHD Nieto, V Flexer - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Research to develop direct lithium extraction technologies from aqueous sources is
fundamental due to the environmental and techno-economic shortcomings of the evaporitic …

Rapid, Selective, and Chemical-Free Removal of Dissolved Silica from Water via Electrosorption: Feasibility and Mechanisms

W Ma, SK Patel, M Marcos− Hernández… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The unavoidable and detrimental formation of silica scale in engineered processes
necessitates the urgent development of effective, economic, and sustainable strategies for …

Effect of operating conditions on lithium recovery from synthetic geothermal brine using electrodialysis method

VSH Sujoto, Sutijan, W Astuti, S Sumardi… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2022 - Springer
The consumption of lithium grows significantly on the global market, especially in Indonesia.
To fulfill the demand, valuable lithium extraction from another natural source is considered …