A hydrogen atom from the carbonic acid bonds to the carbonate ion in ocean water and creates a bicarbonate ion (HCO-3) which the shell-making organisms can’t use.

"This is one of the first demonstrations of microbial dissolution of calcium carbonate at a higher pH," said Karrie Weber, professor of biological sciences and Earth and atmospheric sciences.

Note also that Li-ion batteries for EVs accounted for about ... It would then be safe to argue that a lithium carbonate price bottom and rebound in the Chinese spot market could be mainly driven ...

The lithium-ion battery recycler won’t make cathode active materials at its new facility, but it will produce cathode ...