Researchers have found an environmentally safer way to extract the lithium 6 needed to create fuel for nuclear fusion reactors. The new approach doesn’t require toxic mercury, as conventional methods ...

April 14, 1932 was a day that transformed subatomic physics forever as a lithium atom was split using a proton beam.

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But the toxic mineral lithium has become a critical pitfall ... Once hyped as “too cheap to meter,” just three “Peaceful Atom” plants have opened in the US since 1996, all of them ...

Lithium (from Greek lithos or stone) is a silvery-white alkali metal that is the lightest solid element. Just one atomic step up from Helium, this magic metal seems to be in everything these days.

as early analyses suggested that Cu atom diffusion into the Si layer enhanced conductivity and improved lithium-ion transport ...

MOSCOW, March 17 (Reuters) - Russia plans to produce at least 60,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate in 2030, the natural resources ministry said on Monday, as Moscow seeks to reduce its ...