作者:Darling, Seth B.
作者单位:United States Department of Energy (DOE); Argonne National Laboratory; United States Department of Energy (DOE); Argonne National Laboratory; University of Chicago
作者:Landim-Vieira, Maicon; Pinto, Jose Renato
作者单位:State University System of Florida; Florida State University
作者:Stone, Richard
摘要:Nation appears to have upgraded its bombmaking capacity, experts say
作者:Aczel, Miriam R.
作者单位:University of California System; University of California Berkeley
作者:Song, Yan; Fang, Shiqi; Xu, Ning; Wang, Monong; Chen, Shuying; Chen, Jun; Mi, Baoxia; Zhu, Jia
作者单位:Nanjing University; Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures (CICAM); University of California System; University of California Berkeley; Nanjing University; Nanjing University
摘要:Lithium mining is energy intensive and environmentally costly. This is because lithium ions are typically present in brines as a minor component mixed with physiochemically similar cations that are difficult to separate. Inspired by nature's ability to selectively extract species in transpiration, we report a solar transpiration-powered lithium extraction and storage (STLES) device that can extract and store lithium from brines using natural sunlight. Specifically, the device uses a hierarchic...