Uranium from Seawater is Getting Cheaper than Mined Uranium
by Brian Wang from NextBigFuture.com on (#6SRRJ)
Researcher Jiang Biao of the Green Chemical Engineering Technology Research and Development Center of the Shanghai Advanced Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and his team developed a nanofiber functional membrane, which successfully extracted kilogram-level uranium from seawater and reduced the cost from US$560 per kilogram It reaches US$150 per kilogram, which is very ...