Agricultural development, extensive industrialization, and rapid growth of the global
population have inadvertently been accompanied by environmental pollution. Water …

Over the past few decades, the demand for lithium resources has increased significantly with
the rapid development and extensive application of lithium-ion batteries. Extracting lithium …

Driven by the electric-vehicle revolution, a sharp increase in lithium (Li) demand as a result
of the need to produce Li-ion batteries is expected in coming years. To enable a sustainable …

Due to the ubiquitous presence of lithium‐ion batteries in portable applications, and their
implementation in the transportation and large‐scale energy sectors, the future cost and …

The electrification of our world is driving a strong increase in demand for lithium. Energy
storage is paramount in electric and hybrid vehicles, in green but intermittent energy …

Rapid developments in the electric industry have promoted an increasing demand for lithium
resources. Lithium in salt lake brines has emerged as the main source for industrial lithium …

It is highly attractive to develop efficient methods to directly extract Li from seawater to
secure the supply of Li. However, high concentration of Na in the seawater poses a great …

Modern technology relies on an undisrupted supply of metals, yet many metals have limited
geological deposits. Recovering metals from wastewater and brine could augment metal …

Lithium ion batteries have been undergoing rapid development in the global market due to
their superior performance. However, the soaring number of lithium ion batteries in the …

Due to the abundant reserves and increasing demand, the extraction and separation of
lithium from salt-lake brines have attracted great interest worldwide. This review aims to …