Rice lab finds faster, cleaner way to extract lithium from battery waste
July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024
HOUSTON, Texas, July 29 -- Rice University issued the following news release:
The "white gold" of clean energy, lithium is a key ingredient in batteries large and small, from those powering phones and laptops to grid-scale energy storage systems.
Sohini Bhattacharyya (left) and Salma Alhashim (Photo by Gustavo Raskosky/Rice University)Though relatively abundant, the silvery-white metal could soon be in short supply due to a complex sourcing landscape impacte . . .
The "white gold" of clean energy, lithium is a key ingredient in batteries large and small, from those powering phones and laptops to grid-scale energy storage systems.
Sohini Bhattacharyya (left) and Salma Alhashim (Photo by Gustavo Raskosky/Rice University)Though relatively abundant, the silvery-white metal could soon be in short supply due to a complex sourcing landscape impacte . . .