Currents · Science · 2026-09-06
China has developed a new material that pulls uranium from seawater at eight
Chinese scientists have created PhosCage, a material that captures uranium from seawater. This new substance performs significantly better than existing benchmarks set by the US Department of Energy. The material shows promise for future nuclear fuel sourcing from the world's oceans. Researchers dev... China has developed a new material that pulls uranium from seawater at eight times a US benchmark — what it could mean for nuclear power.
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