Review on the electrochemical extraction of lithium from seawater/brine

Issues and challenges facing rechargeable lithium batteries

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Comparison of the structural and electrochemical properties of layered Li[NixCoyMnz]O2 (x = 1/3, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8 and 0.85) cathode material for lithium-ion batteries

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Manganese oxides for lithium batteries

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Is lithium the new gold?

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Global lithium resources: relative importance of pegmatite, brine and other deposits

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Assessment of world lithium resources and consequences of their geographic distribution on the expected development of the electric vehicle industry

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Structure and performance of LiFePO4 cathode materials: A review

Zhang, W. (2010) · Journal of Power Sources · doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.11.113 · Cited by 774

Utilizing solar energy for targeted lithium extraction from salt lake brine with laser-induction

Zhao, Q., Zhong, H., Lai, Z., Ji, Y., Qin, Q., & Wang, S. (2024) · Desalination · doi:10.1016/j.desal.2024.118449 · Cited by 21

Lithium selective receptors

Rajpurohit, D., Sharma, P., Bathvar, H., Syed, S., & Shrivastav, P. S. (2024) · Coordination Chemistry Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.ccr.2024.215968 · Cited by 20

Porous alumina-supported lithium aluminum titanium phosphate membrane for lithium extraction using the electrodialysis process

Habiba, U., Siddique, T. A., Fattah, I. M. R., Mohammed, S., Attenborough, E., Lai, Q., & Wang, Z. (2024) · Separation and Purification Technology · doi:10.1016/j.seppur.2024.128657 · Cited by 19

The extraction rules investigation of mental (Li, Na, K, Mg, Ca) ion in salt lake brine by TBP-FeCl3 extraction system

Li, H., Li, L., & Li, W. (2020) · Chemical Physics Letters · doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2020.138249 · Cited by 19

Crown ether functionalized polysulfone membrane coupling with electric field for Li+selective separation

Li, L., Feng, M., Wang, M., Jiao, Z., Li, J., Dong, L., & Yan, F. (2021) · Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers · doi:10.1016/j.jtice.2021.05.041 · Cited by 19

Research Progress of Working Electrode in Electrochemical Extraction of Lithium from Brine

Wang, Y., Zhang, G., Dong, G., & Zheng, H. (2022) · Batteries · doi:10.3390/batteries8110225 · Cited by 18

Selective lithium extraction with LiMn2O4: Impossible triangle and reconcile via in-situ growth on flexible 3D substrate

Li, S., Wang, P., Gu, S., & Yu, J. (2024) · Separation and Purification Technology · doi:10.1016/j.seppur.2024.128131 · Cited by 18

Synthesizing LiFePO4 by phosphate & iron recovered from sludge-incinerated ash and Li extracted from concentrated brines

Wang, X., Shi, C., Zhao, B.-H., & Hao, X. (2024) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2024.122261 · Cited by 18

Sustainable Electrochemical Extraction of Lithium from Natural Brine: Part II. Flow Reactor

Romero, V. C. E., Putrino, D. S., Tagliazucchi, M., Flexer, V., & Calvo, E. J. (2021) · Journal of The Electrochemical Society · doi:10.1149/1945-7111/abde81 · Cited by 18

Towards source reduction and green sustainability of metal-bearing waste streams: The electrochemical processes

Jin, W. (2021) · Electrochimica Acta · doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2021.137937 · Cited by 17

Selective extraction of lithium from shale gas produced water using an aluminum-based adsorbent

Pan, Y., Ji, B., Zhang, W., Yang, X., Li, Q., & Rena, B. (2024) · Green and Smart Mining Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.gsme.2024.05.002 · Cited by 17

High-Performance Crown Ether-Modified Membranes for Selective Lithium Recovery from High Na+ and Mg2+ Brines Using Electrodialysis

Yin, X., Xu, P., & Wang, H. (2024) · Water · doi:10.3390/w16172489 · Cited by 17

Lithium Recovery from Brines with Novel λ-MnO2 Adsorbent Synthesized by Hydrometallurgical Method

Yoshizuka, K., Nishihama, S., Takano, M., & Asano, S. (2021) · Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange · doi:10.1080/07366299.2021.1876443 · Cited by 17

Recent Advances on the Positively-Charged Nanofiltration Membranes for Mg2+/Li+ Separation Through Interfacial Polymerization

Zeng, X., Meng, C., Xu, Z., Li, X., Zhu, H., & Li, G. (2025) · Nanomaterials · doi:10.3390/nano15130967 · Cited by 16

The counter electrode in electrochemical lithium recovery

Trócoli, R. (2021) · Current Opinion in Electrochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.coelec.2021.100778 · Cited by 16

Targeted electro-redox facilitating efficient delithiation of lithium manganese ion-sieve selective electrode

Wang, Y., Jia, H., Li, S., Gu, S., & Yu, J. (2023) · Desalination · doi:10.1016/j.desal.2023.116867 · Cited by 16

An Electrostatic‐Interaction Engineering on Phytate‐Coordinated Polyamide Membranes for High‐Efficiency Lithium Extraction

Lai, X. P., Xu, W., Gou, Y., Zhang, H., Huang, J., Cai, W., & Lai, Y. (2025) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.202514394 · Cited by 15

Direct carbonation of magnesium slag after salt lake lithium extraction for use as a cementitious material

Li, Z., Hua, Y., Zhang, Z., Huang, Y., Zhang, P., & Qian, J. (2025) · Construction and Building Materials · doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.140545 · Cited by 15

Analytical perspective of lithium extraction from brine waste: Analysis and current progress

Chang, S. A., Balouch, A., & Abdullah (2024) · Microchemical Journal · doi:10.1016/j.microc.2024.110291 · Cited by 16

Recent advances in reactor design and control for lithium recovery by means of electrochemical ion pumping

Santos, C., & Mantia, F. L. (2022) · Current Opinion in Electrochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.coelec.2022.101089 · Cited by 14

Thermo-responsive ion imprinted polymer on the surface of magnetic carbon nanospheres for recognizing and capturing low-concentration lithium ion

Liang, C., Zhang, X., Liu, W., Song, X., Sun, S., Fu, D., Dong, G., Wang, M., Bai, Y., & Liu, X. (2023) · Minerals Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.mineng.2023.108210 · Cited by 14

Effects of conductive agent type on lithium extraction from salt lake brine with LiFePO4 electrodes

Zhang, Z., Luo, P., Zhang, Y., Wang, Y., Liao, L., Yu, B., Wang, M., Chen, J., Guo, B., & Li, X. (2024) · International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials · doi:10.1007/s12613-023-2750-2 · Cited by 13

Selective biosorption of Li+ in aqueous solution by lithium ion-imprinted material on the surface of chitosan/attapulgite

Xu, J., & Chen, P. (2024) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.133150 · Cited by 13

Continuous Lithium‐Ion Extraction From Seawater and Mine Water With a Fuel Cell System and Ceramic Membranes

Kök, C., Wang, L., Ruthes, J. G. A., Quade, A., Suss, M. E., & Presser, V. (2024) · Energy & environment materials · doi:10.1002/eem2.12742 · Cited by 12

Enhanced Cycling Performance of LiMn2O4 Electrode Including Cobalt and Vanadium Codoping for Lithium Extraction from Brine

Mojtahedi, B., Askari, M., Dolati, A., Shahcheraghi, N., & Ghorbanzadeh, M. (2024) · Energy & Fuels · doi:10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c03409 · Cited by 12

Enhanced cation storage capacity in MXene electrode through the incorporation of polypyrrole for hybrid capacitive deionization

Liu, M., He, M., Lu, Y., Li, X., Li, Z., Yao, Y., Zhang, H., Wang, B., & Wang, W. (2025) · Desalination · doi:10.1016/j.desal.2025.118763 · Cited by 12

Guanidyl-incorporated nanofiltration membrane with high performance in Mg/Li separation by in situ nanobubble cooperation with polymerization

Zhang, T., Wang, Q., Zhang, B., Wu, Z., & Wang, Z. (2024) · Journal of Membrane Science · doi:10.1016/j.memsci.2024.123278 · Cited by 11

The Technologies of Electrochemical Lithium Extraction Process from Lithium-Containing Solutions

Dong, Q., Gang, H., Xu, J., Li, Z., & Wang, Z. (2024) · Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Analyses · doi:10.3390/jeta2040008 · Cited by 11

Interlayer-Tailored Alkyl-MXenes for Selective Electrochemical Lithium-Ion Extraction

Kök, C., Eisawi, K., Ruthes, J. G. A., Tan, B., Quade, A., Naguib, M., & Presser, V. (2025) · ACS Energy Letters · doi:10.1021/acsenergylett.5c03009 · Cited by 10

Lithium Recovery from Brines: A Comprehensive Review of Advanced Separation Technologies

Mittal, H., Shah, S. N., AlSuwaidi, M., & Alfantazi, A. M. (2026) · Precision Chemistry · doi:10.1021/prechem.5c00264 · Cited by 10

Separation of Magnesium and Lithium from Brine Water and Bittern Using Sodium Silicate Precipitation Agent

Sulistiyono, E., Harjanto, S., & Lalasari, L. H. (2022) · Resources · doi:10.3390/resources11100089 · Cited by 10

Preparation of Battery Grade Li2CO3from Defective Product by the Carbonation‐Decomposition Method

Zhou, M. Y. (2022) · Crystal Research and Technology · doi:10.1002/crat.202200112 · Cited by 10

A New Disruptive Technology for Zero-Brine Discharge: Towards a Paradigm Shift

Bonnail, E., Vera, S., & DelValls, T. Á. (2023) · Applied Sciences · doi:10.3390/app132413092 · Cited by 10

Lithium Extraction from an Aqueous Medium through In Situ Synthesis of Aluminum Hydroxide: A Comprehensive Study on Adsorption and Desorption Processes, Kinetics, Isotherm Models, and Thermodynamic Parameters

Ziarani, P. A., & Dehkordi, A. M. (2023) · Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research · doi:10.1021/acs.iecr.3c03069 · Cited by 10

Lithium in drinking water: Review of chemistry, analytical methods, and treatment technologies

Korak, J. A., Brandhuber, P. J., & Goodwill, J. E. (2024) · AWWA Water Science · doi:10.1002/aws2.70009 · Cited by 9

A review of polyelectrolytes and their complexes for lithium recovery from oilfield and geothermal brines

Danso, D. K., Alhajeri, M. M., Bicerano, J., Heller, D. P., Longe, P. O., & Ghahfarokhi, R. B. (2025) · Applied Energy · doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.125966 · Cited by 10

Preparation of composites of lithium-aluminum layered double hydroxides and biochar and their performance in lithium extraction from aqueous media

Mu, B., Deng, X., Zhu, C., Wang, R., Xu, G., Zhu, Y., He, X., Ma, W., Fan, J., Luo, S., et al. (2024) · Desalination and Water Treatment · doi:10.1016/j.dwt.2024.100843 · Cited by 8

Particle-aggregation induced instability of flow electrodes in electrochemical lithium extraction

Zhu, Q., Yang, P., & Liu, K. (2025) · Desalination · doi:10.1016/j.desal.2025.118641 · Cited by 8

Electrochemical Zn2+-Li+ Substitution Method for Li+ Extraction from Brine with a High Mg2+/Li+ Ratio by the LiFePO4-Zn Cell System

Han, Y., Wei, Y., Wu, Q., Li, S., Xia, J., Lu, C., Han, Y., Liu, R., & Yang, C. (2023) · Journal of The Electrochemical Society · doi:10.1149/1945-7111/acc360 · Cited by 8

Life cycle assessment of membrane-based seawater desalination combined with brine resource recovery

Song, R., Shao, W., Jing, Z., Zhang, X., Li, Z., Chang, N., Su, B., & Wang, H. (2026) · Advanced Membranes · doi:10.1016/j.advmem.2026.100235 · Cited by 7

Copper hexacyanoferrate framework with dual redox centers for selective lithium extraction in hybrid capacitive deionization

Zhang, L., Wang, S., Zhao, C., Liu, M., Ye, T., Ding, W., Zhou, H., Zhongti, S., Dai, W., & Huang, S. (2025) · Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.cjche.2025.09.008 · Cited by 6

Potential of desalination for lithium production in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Fellows, C. M., Ihm, S., & Li, S. (2022) · Desalination and Water Treatment · doi:10.5004/dwt.2022.28432 · Cited by 6

Membrane-free electrochemical extraction of lithium from geothermal water with transition metal ferrocyanide as a counter electrode

Zhang, J., Wei, S., Zhao, C., Zia, S., Liu, C., Deng, T., & Yu, X. (2024) · Applied Energy · doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.123956 · Cited by 6

Quaternized Poly(ether sulfone) Coupled LiMn1.9Cr0.1O4@Carbon Cloth for High-Performance Membrane Capacitive Li-Extraction

Tian, G., Wang, M., Yao, K., Ren, Z., Xiang, J., Xiao, Y., Zhang, L., Cheng, P., Zhang, J., & Tang, N. (2025) · ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering · doi:10.1021/acssuschemeng.4c07073 · Cited by 6

Electrochemical-magnetic method for the recovery of concentrated effluent from water membrane processes

Naderi, M., Past, V., Mahvi, A. H., Ebrahimzadeh, G., & Pourshahroudi, M. (2023) · Desalination and Water Treatment · doi:10.5004/dwt.2023.29996 · Cited by 6

Recent advances in lithium recovery from oil and gas field produced water by adsorptive and electrochemical approaches

Luo, G., Zhang, L., He, M., Chao, Y., Liu, H., Zhu, W., Liu, Z., & Xu, C. (2025) · EnergyChem · doi:10.1016/j.enchem.2025.100172 · Cited by 5

Zeolite imidazolium skeleton-coated titanium oxide ionic sieve nanomaterials embedded in gels for solar-enhanced lithium extraction from salt lake brines

Ye, Z., Li, H., & Fang, J. Y. (2025) · Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources · doi:10.1557/s43578-025-01533-7 · Cited by 5

Microemulsion method synthesis of highly porous LiMn2O4 for selective lithium extraction from Salt Lakes Brine

Hu, Y., Wei, Y., Zhang, Q., Zhao, W., Xu, X., Liu, R., Qian, G., & Yang, C. (2025) · Journal of Solid State Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jssc.2025.125473 · Cited by 4

Perspective in resource recovery from reverse osmosis brines: the case for sustainable seawater refineries for small islands

Acevedo, D., Mijts, E., John, N., Bouzidi, M. E., & der Bruggen, B. V. (2023) · Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology · doi:10.1002/jctb.7469 · Cited by 4

Utilizing membrane technologies in advancing the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries using green electrochemical method – A review

AWIS, S. M. S., MOHD, M. M., NORAZAH, A. R., IRINA, H., FADZLI, I. B., NURAINI, D., SAIFUL, A. S., MUHAMMAD, Z. M. H., SITI, N. A. S., MUHAMMAD, F. A., et al. (2023) · Materials research proceedings · doi:10.21741/9781644902516-21 · Cited by 4

ROLE OF LITHIUM MINING ON THE WATER STRESS OF THE SALAR DE ATACAMA BASINPreprint

Guzmán, J., Faúndez, P. I., Jara, J. J., & Retamal, C. (2021) · doi:10.31223/x54s5g · Cited by 4

Potential oscillation enhanced lithium ion pump membrane for lithium ion extraction

Han, G., Ma, W., Wang, Z., An, X., Gao, F., Du, X. L., Liu, Z., Guan, G., & Hao, X. (2024) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2024.113637 · Cited by 3

Freeze crystallization and thermodynamic modeling for lithium extraction from brine

Zhang, Y., Yu, H., Zou, Y., Liu, Y., Yuan, B., & Hu, T. (2025) · Separation and Purification Technology · doi:10.1016/j.seppur.2025.135909 · Cited by 3

Organic Redox Flow Device for Sustainable Lithium Extraction from Seawater Using a Flexible LLZO/PVDF-HFP Composite Membrane

Zan, J., Shan, W., Guo, L., Hui, K. N., Luo, M., & Chen, F. (2025) · Langmuir · doi:10.1021/acs.langmuir.5c03433 · Cited by 3

Carboxylated PIM ‐1 incorporating sulfonated graphene oxide effectively improves the ion transport properties of the membrane

Song, Y., Wang, T., Zhang, J., Li, Y., Li, J., Zhang, C., & Zhang, P. (2024) · Journal of Applied Polymer Science · doi:10.1002/app.55332 · Cited by 3

Optimization of Desalination Efficiency and Exploratory Applications of TiO2 Active Site Electrode Enhanced by Activated Carbon and Tween 80 in Capacitive Deionization Technology

Liu, X., & Zhao, X. (2024) · ACS Omega · doi:10.1021/acsomega.3c10498 · Cited by 3

Electrodialysis of LiH 2 PO 4 for High-Purity LiOH and Green H 2 Production

Zensich, M., Rozenblit, A., Tesio, Á. Y., & Calvo, E. J. (2022) · Journal of The Electrochemical Society · doi:10.1149/1945-7111/ac716e · Cited by 3

FePO4-Zn/Pt hybrid battery system for the electrochemical extraction of Li+ from salt lake brine with high Mg2+ concentrations

Zhang, Q., Li, X., Chen, K., Hu, Y., Liu, R., Qian, G., Tian, Z., & Yang, C. (2025) · Electrochimica Acta · doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2025.147223 · Cited by 2

Review: Sustainable electrochemical lithium extraction from brine and seawater

Aththanayaka, S., & Hu, Y. (2025) · The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering · doi:10.1002/cjce.70174 · Cited by 2

Efficient lithium-ion recovery using selective organically crosslinked HTO-polyacrylamide-graphene nanocomposite hydrogels

Krishnan, M. R., & Alsharaeh, E. H. (2025) · Cell Reports Physical Science · doi:10.1016/j.xcrp.2025.102984 · Cited by 2

Sustainable Lithium Recovery From Aqueous Sources Using Advanced Extraction Technologies: A Comprehensive Review

Muslim, D. S., Ghanoum, R., Mohammed, N. N., Diab, N. M. M., Hameed, A., Boyer, T. H., Perreault, F., & Ali, M. E. A. (2026) · Water Environment Research · doi:10.1002/wer.70342 · Cited by 2

Electrospinning of Fe₃O₄/Fe₃C/N-doped lignin-derived carbon nanofibers with FeN structures for low-energy-consumption lithium extraction

Lv, R., Yang, X., Zhang, W., Zhang, Y., Luo, M., Wang, Z., & Wang, Y. (2026) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2026.175889 · Cited by 2

Modulating ionic liquid coordination microenvironments for lithium extraction: ePC ‐ SAFT modeling and molecular insights

Bi, Z., Figiel, P., Zhang, X., Tan, L., Chen, B., Sadowski, G., Held, C., Zhang, W., & Yu, G. (2026) · AIChE Journal · doi:10.1002/aic.70384 · Cited by 2

Assessment of commercial NF membranes for selective separation of Mg2+/Li+ in simulated brines

Xue, T.-T., Jia, J.-W., Kong, F., Yue, L.-P., Sun, G.-D., & Chen, J.-F. (2026) · Journal of Water Process Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jwpe.2026.110046 · Cited by 2

Challenges and Opportunities for Lithium Extraction from Geothermal Systems in Germany: Part 1: A Literature Review of Existing Extraction Technologies

Goldberg, V., Kluge, T., & Nitschke, F. (2024) · Green energy and technology · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-73576-9_17 · Cited by 2

Lithium recovery by protein nanofibril-inorganic hybrids

Peydayesh, M., Lu, Z., Zeder, C., Donat, F., Jin, T., Dong, Z., Müller, C. R., & Mezzenga, R. (2025) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2025.165981 · Cited by 2

Facile strategy for the construction of a robust underbrine superoleophobic membrane for highly efficient oil-brine separation

Han, J., Li, B., Nai, X., Wu, P., Zhang, B., Dong, Y., Li, W., & Liu, X. (2022) · Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects · doi:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2022.128247 · Cited by 2

Study of the mutual influence of components in the sodium carbonate-lithium chloride-water system

Abdullayev, B., Rakhimov, M., Dustov, A., Davlatov, F., & Samadiy, M. A. (2024) · AIP conference proceedings · doi:10.1063/5.0201174 · Cited by 1

Dual-function electrochemical cell for simultaneous carbon capture and lithium extraction from saline waters

Shinnawy, O., Hejazi, S. A., & Amini, K. (2026) · Journal of Materials Chemistry A · doi:10.1039/d6ta03239g · Cited by 1

Controlling sub-nanometer pore-entrance size enables kinetic separation of Li+, Na+, and K+ in capacitive deionization

Ishida, T., Yamane, Y., Notohara, H., Hiraide, S., Moriguchi, I., & Urita, K. (2026) · Carbon Trends · doi:10.1016/j.cartre.2026.100631 · Cited by 1

Structure-property relationship in electrospun HTO/PVDF composite nanofiber membranes for lithium adsorption

Faquan, W., Yueru, Y., Pan, X., Mao, S., Hu, S., & Jia, Q. (2026) · Materials Science and Engineering B · doi:10.1016/j.mseb.2026.119490 · Cited by 1

A hydrophilic CeO2 coating enabling enhanced structural stability and lithium recovery of the Li1.6Mn1.6O4 lithium ion sieve

Shi, A., Guo, Z., Long, J., Liu, Y., & Jiang, W. (2026) · Separation and Purification Technology · doi:10.1016/j.seppur.2026.138119 · Cited by 1

High-efficiency and stable lithium extraction from high Mg/Li ratio brine at the silane-modified kaolin/LMO/rGO ternary composite electrode interface

Han, Y., & Li, H. (2026) · Electrochimica Acta · doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2026.149047 · Cited by 1

Research progress of pH-universal electrocatalysts for water splitting

Li, G. (2026) · Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jelechem.2026.120342 · Cited by 1

Wood-based aerogel with “micro screen” structure: employing multi-layers retention barriers for salt evaporation resistance and lithium adsorption

Dong, M., Zhang, H., Zhu, Z. G., Zhang, T., Yang, D., & Qiu, F. (2026) · Desalination · doi:10.1016/j.desal.2026.120497 · Cited by 1

Direct recovery of high-purity Li3PO4 from ternary brines via solubility-driven separation in redox flow desalination

Khoi, T. M., Tran, N. A. T., Shin, Y., Kim, J., Chae, K., Le, T. N. T., Nguyen, H. T., Truong, H. T., Lee, J., Ahn, W., et al. (2026) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2026.179536 · Cited by 1

Integrated adsorption–membrane process for lithium recovery from shale gas flowback fluid

Dong, W., Cheng, L., Chen, J., Liao, J., Liu, W., Fan, J., & Fan, J. (2026) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-026-74362-1 · Cited by 1

Multifunctional membrane distillation for hypersaline brine treatment, low-grade heat harvesting and lithium recovery

Yuan, Z. (2021) · The Sydney eScholarship Repository (The University of Sydney)

Lithium and sodium ion-exchange behavior of (H3O)Zr2(PO4)3 with three-dimensional network structure

Minamoto, C., & Nakayama, S. (2021) · Solid State Communications · doi:10.1016/j.ssc.2021.114356

Purification of Crude Lithium Carbonate with High Impurity Content by Carbonation-Decomposition MethodPreprint

Zhou, M. S. (2022) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.4000213

New Battery Technology Concepts Based on Semi-Solid Electrodes

Pérez-Antolín, D. (2022) · doi:10.36443/10259/7804

Efficient Lithium Concentration from High Mg/Li Ratio Brine via Freeze-Thaw Method

Hu, T., Zou, Y., Yu, H., Tian, Y., Yu, H., & Zhang, Z. (2026) · Results in Engineering · doi:10.2139/ssrn.5368915

High-Efficiency Lithium Extraction from Salt-Lake Brine: Electrospinning Construction and In-Situ Acid Activation of Hierarchical Porous HTO/PVDF Nanofiber MembranesPreprint

Faquan, W., Yueru, Y., Xinyu, P., Shuai, M., Shui, H., & Qingxiu, J. (2025) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.5829368

Polythermal phase equilibria in the Na2CO3-LiCl-H2O ternary system and crystallization of lithium carbonate

Abdullayev, B., Axmedova, D., Bozorov, J., Abdiyev, S., SAMATOV, S. B., Yakubov, E., Botirov, K., Rakhimov, M., Mavlanov, E., Olimov, T., et al. (2026) · Applied Chemical Engineering · doi:10.59429/ace.v9i1.5892

Mechanistic insights into boron fouling on ion exchange membranes: An experimental and theoretical study

Gou, M., Zhao, Y., Ge, H., Li, Y., Li, B., Li, J., & Wang, H. (2026) · Journal of Membrane Science · doi:10.1016/j.memsci.2026.125500

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