The impact of anthropogenic inputs on lithium content in river and tap water

Autor: Hye-Bin Choi, Jong-Sik Ryu, Woo-Jin Shin, Nathalie Vigier
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13376-y
Popis: Lithium use in electronics has increased dramatically, but the environmental impacts are poorly understood. Here the authors show lithium in river and tap water in South Korea is coincident with population density, and that waste water treatment is ineffective at scrubbing this potential toxin.
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