Metal stable isotope signatures as tracers in environmental geochemistry

JG Wiederhold - Environmental science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
The biogeochemical cycling of metals in natural systems is often accompanied by stable
isotope fractionation which can now be measured due to recent analytical advances. In …

Kinetic fractionation of non-traditional stable isotopes by diffusion and crystal growth reactions

JM Watkins, DJ DePaolo… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Natural variations in the isotopic composition of some 50 chemical elements are now being
used in geochemistry for studying transport processes, estimating temperature …

The selective complexation of crown ethers for lithium isotope separation: A critical review

H Pei, F Yan, H Liu, B He, J Li - Separation and Purification Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Nuclear energy is considered as the ultimate solution for future energy needs. High-purity
lithium isotopes (6 Li and 7 Li) serve as the foundation raw materials for nuclear reactions …

Extraction separation of lithium isotopes with Bromobenzene-15-crown-5/ionic liquids system: Experimental and theoretical study

P Zhang, C Wang, Z Xue, L Mao, J Sun, F Shao… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Controlled fusion energy is considered to be one kind of sustainable energy source with
clean and green properties. The fusion process requires a large number of lithium isotopes …

High-efficiency lithium isotope separation in an electrochemical system with 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium dicyanamide, 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium bis …

Z Zhang, A Murali, PK Sarswat, ML Free - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
Traditional Li isotope separation methods such as the column exchange process are
environmentally hazardous because of the mercury involved. In this research, a high …

Lithium isotopes separation by using benzo-15-crown-5 in eco-friendly extraction system

J **ao, Y Jia, C Shi, X Wang, S Wang, Y Yao… - Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
A green and efficient liquid–liquid extraction system was developed for the separation of
lithium isotopes by using hydrophobic ionic liquids (ILs=[C 4, 6, 8, 10 mim]+[NTf 2]−) as …

A comprehensive review of selected major categories of lithium isotope separation techniques

A Murali, Z Zhang, ML Free… - physica status solidi (a …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to generate materials with an enriched isotopic abundance, that is one that differs
from natural abundance, is critical in terms of technology. Isotopes are used in a wide range …

Preparation and Characterization of Polysulfone-graft-4′-aminobenzo-15-crown-5-ether for Lithium Isotope Separation

F Yan, H Pei, Y Pei, T Li, J Li, B He… - Industrial & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A novel polymer polysulfone (PSF)-graft-4′-aminobenzo-15-crown-5-ether (AB15C5)(PSF-
g-AB15C5) for lithium isotope separation was prepared from PSF and AB15C5 as starting …

Lithium isotope separation by liquid-liquid extraction using ionic liquid system containing dibenzo-14-crown-4

C Shi, Y Jia, J **ao, X Wang, Y Yao, Y **g - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel liquid-liquid extraction system was investigated for the selective
separation of lithium isotopes using ionic liquid (IL) and dichloroethane as extraction solvent …

Electromigration separation of lithium isotopes: The effect of electrode solutions

C Wang, P Zhang, C Huang, Q Zhang… - Journal of The …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Both lithium-6 and lithium-7 with high abundance are indispensable materials in
nuclear industry. Here, an aqueous solution│ organic solution│ aqueous solution system …