New desalination membrane produces both drinking water and lithium
New Atlas - Sun 11 Feb 18Seawater is a complex cocktail of useful minerals, but it's hard to separate out the specific ones we need. Now, a team of scientists from Australia and the US has developed a new water ...
Researchers discover efficient and sustainable way to filter salt and metal ions from water
Phys.org - Fri 9 Feb 18With two billion people worldwide lacking access to clean and safe drinking water, joint research by Monash University, CSIRO and the University of Texas at Austin published today in Sciences ...
Water filtration breakthrough using metal-organic frameworks, ScienceDaily - Sun 11 Feb 18New desalinization technique separates seawater into freshwater and lithium
ZME Science - Thu 15 Feb 18The world is facing a water crisis. This novel technique not only provides freshwater but also an important building-block for batteries.
Breakthrough Could Make Clean Drinking Water Available To Billions Of People
CleanTechnica - Mon 12 Feb 18An international team of researchers has created a new class of materials called metal-organic frameworks that offer the prospect of making abundant supplies of clean drinking water and mining ...
New material can remove salt and metal ions from seawater
UPI - Fri 9 Feb 18Scientists have developed a new, more efficient way to filter salt and metal ions from water.
New lithium collection method could boost global supply
ScienceDaily - Sun 11 Feb 18With continual technological advancements in mobile devices and electric cars, the global demand for lithium has quickly outpaced the rate at which it can be mined or recycled, but a research ...