the brine
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At room temperature, the solvent absorbs lithium and water from the brine.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Spoon a bit onto your plate and let the tortilla chips wander — through the crunch, the cream, the heat, the brine, the smoke.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025
They place the briny chamber between two pure water chambers that each contain an electrode and are separated from the brine by a membrane.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 27, 2024
Unlike other forms of mining, lithium here is extracted not from rock, but rather from the brine water pumped from the salt flats.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 13, 2024
I’d picked a gallon of cherries, harvested my fava beans, prepared the brine for the pig loin, made the stock, and soaked the dried morels in warm water.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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