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 Strings that draw-up brine could help supply the world with lithium
A new environmentally-friendly technique that uses arrays of strings to extract lithium from brine, and potentially even seawater, could help meet growing global demand for the metal, which is needed for electric vehicle batteries and grid storage as the world moves towards electrification and zero-carbon energy.
https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/strings-that-draw-up-brine-could-help-supply-the-world-with-lithium/4018121.article #lithium #extraction #brine #strings