Global navigation of Lithium in water bodies and emerging human health crisis
Abstract The production of lithium (Li) increased by 256% in recent years due to unprecedented demands from technological industries. Intensive harvesting poses serious impacts on the sustainability of Li production. Herein, we address the global Li cycle and predict the peak production to reach 740...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-04-01
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Series: | npj Clean Water |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41545-023-00238-w |