Startup Rock Zero is commercializing the research, which could cut costs and carbon emissions from lithium production.

Engineers have developed a new technology that enables the direct extraction of lithium from solid salt mixtures derived from ...

Extracting lithium from brine is environmentally unfriendly. A new process extracts lithium more efficiently and is better ...

More than half of the world’s lithium comes from minerals. But wringing the critical battery metal from hard-rock ores is ...

Composed of over 1,800 chemical components, coffee is one of the most widely-consumed drinks in the world. The seeds (coffee beans) from the plant of the same name are roasted and ground, allowing a ...

Hemp (Cannabis sativa) seed oil is instrumental in the oil, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics and fibers industries. Extraction of oil is varied, and the processes are limited in their efficiencies. A ...