Green economy may lead to sulfur shortages
Mining News Pro - A projected shortage of sulfuric acid could stifle green technology advancement and threaten global food security, according to a paper published in The Geographical Journal.
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Scientists optimize process to transform wastewater sulfur into battery materials
Mining News Pro - Researchers at Stanford University have found a new way to mine sewage for valuable materials used in fertilizers and cathode material for lithium-sulfur batteries that could someday power smartphones and airplanes.
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Sulfur, selenium self-healing insulator proves highly effective on steel
Mining News Pro - Researchers at Rice University and the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology have developed a sulfur and selenium insulator that works as a surprisingly effective anticorrosive coating for steel.
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UK researchers launch $2 million project to study sulfur problem in biofuel production, reduce pollution
Mining News Pro - Sulfur found in biofuel feedstock poses serious problems to the industry, because it causes pollution, is toxic to the catalyst and corrosive to biorefinery equipment.
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