Solvent extraction supports the migration of lithium ions from brine into an organic liquid phase that contains a specific extractant. This extractant forms compounds with lithium, facilitating the ...

~ Issuance of U.S. Patent No. 10,946,306 covering methods for the efficient extraction and concentration of cannabinoids and other target compounds from large-scale harvests of cannabis and hemp crops ...

A novel process configuration has been developed for producing clean middle-distillate fuels from coal with minimal emissions. The EMS Energy Institute at Penn State University has developed and ...

The Carbon Capture and Conversion Center of Excellence (CCCC) at the School of Energy Resources (SER) recently migrated the coal solvent extraction pilot plant from the Energy Innovation Center (EIC) ...

Swirling together immiscible liquids in a separatory funnel or seeing crystals materialize in a beaker might be some of the more entertaining activities in undergraduate chemistry labs. But these ...

Teck Cominco have developed a new, low-cost process for the direct extraction of zinc metal from sulphide ores. The process is called HydroZinc ™ and they currently have patents pending on the ...

This is on the back of our announcement yesterday that we've decided to use SX as the optimal route for separation for our Phalaborwa project in South Africa, and this is to separate rare earths out ...