Extracting magnesium salt from seawater with electricity (IMAGE)

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Extracting magnesium salt from seawater with electricity

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This magnesium chloride salt was extracted from seawater using bismuth electrodes and a reversible electric field.

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Adapted from ACS Energy Letters 2026, DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.6c01659

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