Mining without digging: Liquid metal tin turns desalination brine into a magnesium resource

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by Phys.org / ScienceDaily (tech) at 01 Oct, 12:40 UTC

Water scarcity is becoming increasingly serious worldwide as population growth and climate change increase demand for freshwater. Seawater desalination is therefore attracting growing attention, especially in arid regions. However, desalination plants also generate large volumes of highly…