Lithium recovery from brines

Authors

Yasaman Boroumand, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow
Shayan Abrishami, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow
Amir Razmjou, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow

Author Identifier

Shayan Abrishami: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3398-3934

Amir Razmjou: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3554-5129

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Title

Nature Sustainability

Publisher

IEEE

School

Mineral Recovery Research Centre / School of Engineering

Comments

Boroumand, Y., Abrishami, S., & Razmjou, A. (2024). Lithium recovery from brines. Nature Sustainability, 7, 1550-1551. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-024-01451-2

Abstract

The increasing demand for lithium has exposed the challenges of current extraction technologies in meeting sustainability goals. Now, a nanofiltration technique enables direct lithium extraction from salt-lake brines with high efficiency, effective magnesium/lithium separation, and reduced environmental impact.

DOI

10.1038/s41893-024-01451-2

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