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Monday, September 17, 2012

Path to Affordable uranium from seawater

Path to Affordable uranium from seawater

IEEE Spectrum - Our oceans contain an estimated 4.5 billion metric tons of uranium, diluted down to a minuscule 3.3 parts per billion. The idea of extracting uranium from seawater has been kicking around for decades now, but the materials and processes to do so may finally be economically viable.http://nextbigfuture.com/2012/09/path-to-affordable-uranium-from-seawater.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2Fadvancednano+%28nextbigfuture%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

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