New Material Could Greatly Improve Uranium Extraction from Seawater
Dec 9, 2021
As we shift from the use of fossil fuels, the need for more sources of clean energy grows. Nuclear power is a zero-emission clean source of energy that uses uranium to generate power. Uranium is a limited resource, and with the high demand for cleaner energy sources growing, finding better ways to obtain more uranium from the earth has become a priority. A new material developed by researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences can absorb 20 times more uranium from seawater than current methods.
It is estimated that the ocean contains roughly 4.5 billion tons of uranium, which is 500 times more than what is found in the earth’s rock…
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