Evaporitic technology for lithium mining from brines has been questioned for its intensive
water use, protracted duration and exclusive application to continental brines. In this …

Steric and charge exclusions are mainly responsible for the separation selectivity of
nanofiltration (NF) membranes, thereinto membrane charge spatial distribution plays an …

Lithium extraction from salt lake brines with high Mg 2+/Li+ ratios represents an effective
alternative for tackling the scarcity of lithium resources. In this work, nanofiltration (NF) …

Polyester nanofiltration membranes highlight beneficial chlorine resistance, but their loose
structures and negative charge result in poor cations retention precluding advanced use in …

Abstract The Mg 2+/Li+ screening selectivity determines the practical application of
nanofiltration technology in lithium extraction from salt-lake brines and industrial lithium …

To separate Li+ ions from Mg 2+ ions rich salt-lake brine using nanofiltration (NF), high-
performance NF membranes capable of achieving a high Mg 2+/Li+ separation factor in a …

Li+, a vital green energy source, is mainly extracted from salt lakes, which also contain high
concentration of Mg 2+. Therefore, there is an imminent need for separation of Li+ and Mg …

In recent years, the global demand for lithium resources has been constantly rising thanks to
the rapid development of the new energy industry. Nanofiltration (NF) membranes with …

Amid the global call for decarbonization efforts, uranium and lithium are two important metal
resources critical for securing a sustainable energy future. Extraction of uranium and lithium …

Polyamide/polyethylene thin film composite (PA/PE-TFC) NF membranes were prepared
from reverse-phase interface polymerization (RIP) for improved Mg (II)/Li (I) separation. RIP …