Selective silica removal in geothermal fluids: Implications for applications for geothermal power plant operation and mineral extraction

L Spitzmüller, V Goldberg, S Held, JC Grimmer… - Geothermics, 2021 - Elsevier
Raw material extraction from geothermal fluids often comprises concentrating and cooling
steps, which increases the risk of silica scaling formation. However, existing silica removal …

Lithium recovery from a simulated geothermal fluid by a combined selective precipitation and solvent extraction method

J Lee, E Chung - Geothermics, 2022 - Elsevier
A geothermal fluid has a high level of total dissolved solids originating from various
geochemical reactions between the reservoir and the fracturing fluid. Approximately 150 …

The effect of silicate ions on the separation of lithium from geothermal fluid

J Lee, E Chung - Frontiers in Chemical Engineering, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In an enhanced geothermal system (EGS), geothermal energy in rocks with insufficient
permeability or fluid saturation can be used by creating artificial geothermal reservoirs …

[PDF][PDF] Towards Digital Twin and Augmented Reality Modelling to Mitigate Silica Scaling in Geothermal Plants

A Chityori, JB Byiringiro, R Ndeda, B Gathitu - on the surface - researchgate.net
Silica scaling in geothermal reinjection reduces efficiency, increases costs, and causes
downtime. An elevated concentration of silica is experienced in the separator tank after …

[PDF][PDF] Selective Silica Removal in Geothermal Brines: Implications for Applications for Geothermal Power Plant Operation and Brine Mining

L Spitzmüllera, V Goldberga, S Helda, JC Grimmera… - academia.edu
Raw material extraction from geothermal brines often comprises concentrating and cooling
steps, which increases the risk of silica scaling formation. However, existing silica removal …