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Process for selective adsorption and recovery of lithium from natural and synthetic brines

US11365128B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2019
Grant dateJun 21, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01P2006/80
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates generally to a process for selective adsorption and recovery of lithium from natural and synthetic brines, and more particular to a process for recovering lithium from a natural or synthetic brine solution by passing the brine solution through a lithium selective adsorbent in a continuous countercurrent adsorption and desorption circuit.

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