Please find my comments below on a recent C&EN article “Massive Potential Lithium Source Found in Pennsylvania.” To better understand the economics and environmental sustainability, we need more field ...

A recent study published in Scientific Reports explores a novel approach to lithium recovery from spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Researchers combined carbothermal reduction with water leaching ...

Lithium-sulfur batteries have exceptional theoretical capacity and performance in combination with an element in abundant supply. But the intricate reaction mechanism, particularly during discharge, ...

Measuring water availability for lithium extraction can still be unpredictable, especially in the high-altitude Lithium Triangle in Chile, Argentina and Bolivia. Current models can overestimate how ...

A string of peer-reviewed studies from Chinese research teams is advancing water-based battery technology that stores energy ...