Evaporitic technology for lithium mining from brines has been questioned for its intensive
water use, protracted duration and exclusive application to continental brines. In this …

Lithium (Li) metal, owing to its high specific capacity and low redox potential as a Li+ ion
source in rechargeable lithium batteries, shows impressive prospects for electrochemical …

Current polyamide lithium extraction nanofiltration membranes are susceptible to chlorine
degradation and/or low permeance, two problems that are hard to reconcile. Here we …

The growing demand for lithium batteries in various applications has increased lithium
production from multiple sources, including ores, brines, and spent batteries. Traditional …

Lithium, the lightest alkali metal, has been called the “new white gold” because of its limited
availability and critical importance in arising applications in clean energy, like hybrid and …

Extracting lithium selectively and efficiently from brine sources is crucial for addressing
energy and environmental challenges. The electrochemical system employing LiMn2O4 …

Brine, in the form of seawater, salt lakes and geothermal water, holds massive amounts of
valuable minerals. Among the variety of metallic and non-metallic elements that are …

Driven by technology advancement and wide application of lithium, the market demand for
lithium is skyrocketing. To enable the sustainable supply of lithium, it is strongly desirable to …

Abstract Efficient Mg2+/Li+ separation is crucial to combating the lithium shortage
worldwide, yet current nanofiltration membranes suffer from low efficacy and/or poor …

Lithium is considered to be the most important energy metal of the 21st century. Because of
the development trend of global electrification, the consumption of lithium has increased …