Recently, Prof. XIAO Yilin's team from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), in collaboration with the Qinghai Institute of Salt Lakes, University of Pennsylvania and Nanning ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

The lithium problem poses challenges to BBN models, sparking research into cosmic processes and enhancing our grasp of nuclear and astrophysical phenomena.

Schematic diagrams of the Li cycling model in ocean and Qinghai Lake. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

Lithium’s significance in the energy transition, often linked to electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage, is unquestionable, but beyond its starring role in batteries, the critical mineral is ...

Nuclear fusion reactors, if and when they become practical, will need a steady supply of fuel. The source of that fuel is the uncommon lithium isotope lithium-6. And the established process to obtain ...

Scientists at Texas A&M University in the US and those at ETH Zurich have found an innovative way to source lithium-6, a critical component for fusion fuel. The conventional sourcing method COLEX uses ...