Tesla has applied for a new patent that is revealing the lithium extraction process that Elon Musk vaguely described as “using table salt to basically extract lithium from ore” during Tesla’s Battery ...

The sustainability of lithium batteries is questioned due to extraction impacts and recycling challenges, necessitating systemic changes for a greener future.

CLEVELAND, Feb. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Freedonia Group analysis of the global salt market predicts global salt production to total 345.5 million metric tons in 2023. Solar evaporation is ...

In a major breakthrough for lithium recovery technologies, researchers from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with ...

One-millionth of a gram of a new molecule in a metric ton of water will be able to capture all of the salt. The new salt-extraction molecule created at Indiana University (IU) is composed of six ...