18293532. LITHIUM RECOVERY THERMAL MANAGEMENT simplified abstract (Schlumberger Technology Corporation)
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LITHIUM RECOVERY THERMAL MANAGEMENT
Organization Name
Schlumberger Technology Corporation
Inventor(s)
Rod William Shampine of Sugar Land TX (US)
Gary W. Sams of Houston TX (US)
Miguel Angel Lopez of Sugar Land TX (US)
Prasanna Nirgudkar of Sugar Land, TX (US)
LITHIUM RECOVERY THERMAL MANAGEMENT - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18293532 titled 'LITHIUM RECOVERY THERMAL MANAGEMENT
The abstract describes an energy efficient and environmentally friendly process for lithium recovery from brine sources. The process involves extracting lithium using an ion withdrawal process, utilizing electricity from an energy source, and recovering thermal energy for the extraction process.
- The process extracts lithium from brine sources using an ion withdrawal process.
- Electricity from an energy source is used for the extraction process.
- Thermal energy is recovered from the energy source for use in the extraction process.
Potential Applications: - Lithium extraction from brine sources for battery production. - Sustainable and eco-friendly lithium recovery for various industries.
Problems Solved: - Energy-efficient and environmentally benign lithium recovery process. - Reduction of carbon footprint in lithium extraction processes.
Benefits: - Lower energy consumption in lithium extraction. - Reduced environmental impact of lithium recovery processes.
Commercial Applications: - Battery manufacturing industry. - Renewable energy sector for energy storage solutions.
Questions about Lithium Recovery Process: 1. How does the ion withdrawal process work in lithium extraction? 2. What are the environmental benefits of using thermal energy in the extraction process?
Frequently Updated Research: - Ongoing research on improving the efficiency of lithium recovery processes. - Studies on the environmental impact of different lithium extraction methods.
Original Abstract Submitted
An energy efficient and environmentally benign lithium recovery process is described. The process comprises extracting lithium from the brine source using a ion withdrawal process to form a lithium extract; providing electricity for the extracting using an energy source; and recovering thermal energy from the energy source for use in the extracting.
