Device to collect lithium from sea

Device to collect lithium from sea

TOKYO, Japan - The Japan Atomic Energy Agency shows a prototype device (R) that can collect lithium efficiently from seawater and a special membrane that allows only lithium ion to pass through. The agency announced Feb. 7, 2014 that its researchers developed the device.

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