Extracting uranium from seawater could help nuclear power play a larger role in a carbon-free energy future

Monday, February 20, 2017 - 12:51 in Physics & Chemistry

Trace amounts of uranium exist in seawater, but efforts to extract that critical ingredient for nuclear power have produced insufficient quantities to make it a viable source for those countries that lack uranium mines. A ... Read more

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