University Of Alaska Anchorage: BMW Group And UAA Team Up To Research Sustainable Lithium Extraction
Reply May 3, 2021 In the race for automobile manufacturers to sustainably develop electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries are the key. To cross the finish line, the BMW Group has invited UAA geological sciences professor LeeAnn Munk, Ph.D., along for the ride. Subscribe As Earth's lightest metal, lithium is used in several manufacturing applications including ceramics and glass. But what lithium is more known for is its role in the production of lithium-ion batteries. Lithium-ion batteries are extremely desirable because of their high recharge capacity and the fact that they provide a st...
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