
Extracting Lithium without mining
The Fully Charged Podcast
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Reverse Osmosis for Lithium Concentration
We're using using. reverse osmosis to push sea water through the membrane. The membrane stops all the salt. And then on the other side, you just have fresh water. We can't use pressure to push the brine through because it has such high salinity. So what we do is we actually use an electric potential use electricity to drop the brine into a cross flow. It's very slow and we want to be faster.
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