“Functional upcycling” of polymer waste towards the design of new materials
Diversification of polymer waste recycling is one of the solutions to improve the current
environmental scenario. Upcycling is a promising strategy for converting polymer waste into …
environmental scenario. Upcycling is a promising strategy for converting polymer waste into …
Direct lithium extraction: A new paradigm for lithium production and resource utilization
The growing demand for lithium batteries in various applications has increased lithium
production from multiple sources, including ores, brines, and spent batteries. Traditional …
production from multiple sources, including ores, brines, and spent batteries. Traditional …
Lithium extraction from salt lake brines with high magnesium/lithium ratio: a review
R Zhu, S Wang, C Srinivasakannan, S Li, S Yin… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The demand for lithium is growing rapidly with the increase in electric vehicles, batteries and
electronic equipments. Lithium can be extracted from brines, yet the separation of lithium …
electronic equipments. Lithium can be extracted from brines, yet the separation of lithium …
Angstrom-scale ion channels towards single-ion selectivity
Artificial ion channels with ion permeability and selectivity comparable to their biological
counterparts are highly desired for efficient separation, biosensing, and energy conversion …
counterparts are highly desired for efficient separation, biosensing, and energy conversion …
Towards a low-carbon society: A review of lithium resource availability, challenges and innovations in mining, extraction and recycling, and future perspectives
The demand for lithium has skyrocketed in recent years primarily due to three international
treaties—Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals—all of …
treaties—Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals—all of …
A Lamellar MXene (Ti3C2Tx)/PSS Composite Membrane for Fast and Selective Lithium‐Ion Separation
Abstract A two‐dimensional (2D) laminar membrane with Li+ selective transport channels is
obtained by stacking MXene nanosheets with the introduction of poly (sodium 4‐styrene …
obtained by stacking MXene nanosheets with the introduction of poly (sodium 4‐styrene …
Nanofiltration membrane comprising structural regulator Cyclen for efficient Li+/Mg2+ separation
T Li, X Zhang, Y Zhang, J Wang, Z Wang, S Zhao - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Selective lithium recovery from salt lake brine using emerging nanofiltration membranes is
expected to solve the insufficient supply of lithium resources. In this work, 1, 4, 7, 10 …
expected to solve the insufficient supply of lithium resources. In this work, 1, 4, 7, 10 …
Precision ion separation via self-assembled channels
Selective nanofiltration membranes with accurate molecular sieving offer a solution to
recover rare metals and other valuable elements from brines. However, the development of …
recover rare metals and other valuable elements from brines. However, the development of …
Nanofiltration membrane with crown ether as exclusive Li+ transport channels achieving efficient extraction of lithium from salt lake brine
H Li, Y Wang, T Li, XK Ren, J Wang, Z Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lithium extraction from salt lake brines with high Mg 2+/Li+ ratios represents an effective
alternative for tackling the scarcity of lithium resources. In this work, nanofiltration (NF) …
alternative for tackling the scarcity of lithium resources. In this work, nanofiltration (NF) …
Electrochemically mediated lithium extraction for energy and environmental sustainability
Y Zeng, W Li, Z Wan, S Qin, Q Huang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The demand for lithium resources is growing rapidly due to the continuous development of
the lithium‐ion battery, which plays an important part in the renewable energy industry …
the lithium‐ion battery, which plays an important part in the renewable energy industry …