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Lithium Recovery from Brines Including Seawater, Salt Lake Brine, Underground Water... DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.90371 Figure 3. Schematic representation of LIS process. problems. Therefore future research to meet large scale industrial applications may focus on minimizing their respective disadvantages. 7.1 Lithium recovery by LMO type lithium-ion sieves 7.1.1 Study of ternary phase diagram of Li-Mn-O With research [44], several LMO-type LISs have been well developed by many scientists [48]. As a rule, their precursors demonstrate a spinel structure. Because of multiple valence states of manganese, several lithium manganese oxides with differ- ent crystal structures can be formed. At 25°C, the phase diagram Li-Mn-O shows the isothermal cross-section Figure 4 [139–143]. In the blue area in Figure 4a, the stoichiometric spinel phase defect is defined by the triangle Mn3O4·Li4Mn5O12·λ-MnO2. Using the general formula LixMn3−xO4 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1.33), one can imagine the stoichiometric spinel phases lying on the bond between Mn3O4 and Li4Mn5O12. According to the general formula Mn3−xO4 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) defective spinels of manganese oxides located between Mn3O4 and λ-MnO2 are presented. In accordance with the general formula Li2O·yMnO2 (y > 2.5), the defect of lithium-manganese-oxide spinel is expressed and the communication line lies between Li4Mn5O12 and λ-MnO2. At this point, in LiMn2O4·Li2Mn4O9·Li4Mn5O12 the blue triangle in Figure 4b is the active area for preparing the precursors of LMO-type LISs. Therefore, it is possible to obtain high Li-Mn precursors such as Li5Mn4O9 and Li7Mn5O12 in principle, implying that high Li+ capacity LISs may be obtained in the future. Currently, only a few LMO-type LIS precursors with high Li+ adsorption capaci- ties such as λ-MnO2, MnO2·0.31H2O and MnO2·0.5H2O, which are derived from LiMn2O4, Li4Mn5O12 and Li1.6Mn1.6O4, respectively, were prepared. As shown in Figure 5, a phase diagram consisting of additional proton-type manganese oxides depending on the valence state of manganese, molar Li/Mn and H/Mn ratios constructed by Chitrakar et al. [47]. As shown in the figure, LIS precursors of the LMO-type can be classified into two types of reactions and are represented in two perpendicular planes: the verti- cal plane represents the redox reaction region, and the horizontal plane represents the ion exchange region. Table 3 mainly summarizes their main properties for the absorption of lithium from aqueous solutions. 17PDF Image | Lithium Recovery from Seawater Salt Lake Brine
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