Auburn University: Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Earns $875K DOE Early Career Award to Advance Membrane-based Lithium Separation Research
February 12, 2026
February 12, 2026
AUBURN, Alabama, Feb. 12 -- Auburn University issued the following news:
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Assistant professor of chemical engineering earns $875K DOE Early Career Award to advance membrane-based lithium separation research
By Joe McAdory
Can lithium and other critical materials be selectively extracted from chemically complex water solutions without relying on slow, energy intensive methods? Absolutely... and Cassandra Porter has the membranes to prove it . . .
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Assistant professor of chemical engineering earns $875K DOE Early Career Award to advance membrane-based lithium separation research
By Joe McAdory
Can lithium and other critical materials be selectively extracted from chemically complex water solutions without relying on slow, energy intensive methods? Absolutely... and Cassandra Porter has the membranes to prove it . . .