Geosystems and Geoenvironment,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
3(4), С. 100307 - 100307
Опубликована: Июль 22, 2024
Recent
technological
advancement
has
revolutionized
the
field
of
non-traditional
stable
metal
and
metalloid
isotopes
for
their
wide
range
applications,
from
study
earth
surface
interior
processes,
reconstructing
past
oceanic
environments,
tracing
contaminants
to
biomedical
investigations.
Beyond
conventional
(e.g.,
H,
C,
O,
N,
S),
this
now
explores
a
diverse
array
Li,
B,
Mg,
Si,
Ca,
K,
V,
Cr,
Ni,
Fe,
Cu,
Zn,
Sr,
Mo,
Cd,
Ba,
Hg,
U)
potential
applications.
This
review
delves
into
applications
as
an
important
tool
sources
elucidating
various
processes
within
realm
earth,
ocean,
environmental
studies.
The
fundamental
concept
mass-dependent
-independent
isotope
fractionations
are
introduced
first
in
article,
followed
by
discussion
on
selected
"emerging"
like
Li
(δ7Li),
B
(δ11B),
Mo
(δ98Mo)
highlighted
proxy
paleo-pH,
paleo-redox
conditions
oceans
respectively
;
measurement
techniques
advantages/disadvantages
including
chemical
extractions
elements
interest
measurements
using
Multi-Collector
Inductively
Coupled
Plasma
Mass
Spectrometer
(MC-ICPMS).
Finally,
article
highlights
caveats
limitations,
challenges,
scopes
future
research
isotopes.
Processes,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(10), С. 2203 - 2203
Опубликована: Окт. 10, 2024
The
integration
of
lithium
into
technological
applications
has
profoundly
influenced
human
development,
particularly
in
energy
storage
systems
like
lithium-ion
batteries.
With
global
demand
for
surging
alongside
advancements,
the
sustainable
extraction
and
recovery
this
critical
material
have
become
increasingly
vital.
This
paper
explores
lithium’s
role,
its
chemical
properties,
environmental
economic
considerations
associated
with
recovery.
We
examine
various
methods,
including
conventional
techniques
such
as
hydrometallurgy,
pyrometallurgy,
direct
physical
recycling,
well
emerging
technologies
mechanochemistry,
ion
pumping,
bioleaching
while
emphasizing
need
practices
to
address
challenges.
review
also
discusses
challenges
future
directions
Advances
technology
streamlined
processes
spurred
development
innovative
techniques.
concludes
an
emphasis
on
further
research
essential
deepen
our
understanding
their
strengths
limitations,
explore
new
strategies
meet
growing
indispensable
resource.
