With an electric current and hydrogen peroxide, researchers at Penn State have developed a more efficient way to extract ...

The firm behind the plans says it could be used to supply electric car manufacturers in the region while aiding the UK's ...

Lithium, essential for electric vehicle batteries, is currently extracted using costly and polluting methods ... This method achieves an extraction rate of 92.2%, comparable to traditional techniques, ...

Penn State's new lithium extraction method uses electric current and hydrogen peroxide, reducing costs by 35.6% and emissions by 75%.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has committed to a $1.4 billion loan for a project that will use an emerging technology to separate lithium from geothermal brines in California. The agency says the ...

“Currently, 70 percent of lithium is harvested through brines due to its low cost, but both have substantial adverse effects.” Brine extraction involves evaporating large salt lakes to separate ...