We are hiring postdocs!
Two immediate openings for postdoctoral positions in our lab: lithium battery recycling and membrane technology with an electrochemistry background!
KACARE delegation visits Lihytech
The KACARE delegation visits KAUST and tours our Lihytech pilot plant at the KRTP workshop.
Lithium extraction from brine published in the Science magazine!
Work on lithium extraction from brine through a decoupled and membrane-free electrochemical cell design is online in the Science Magazine! Many congrats to the whole team!
Prof. Lai co-chairs the newly launched Center of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Storage Technologies!
KAUST has launched four pioneering Centers of Excellence (CoEs), and Prof. Lai is co-chairing the Center of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Storage Technologies!
Lihytech and Aramco announce strategic collaboration to recover lithium from oilfield brines!
We're very excited to announce that our startup Saudi Lithium Infinity, i.e., Lihytech, has established a strategic collaboration with Aramco, a global leader in energy and chemicals, to recover lithium from oilfield brines.
CAI Award for Invention & Innovation in Geneva!
Prof. Zhiping Lai has been honored with the prestigious CAI Award for Invention & Innovation at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions in Geneva!
Lihytech raises $6 million for lithium extraction from seawater
Our startup, Lithium Infinity (Lihytech), receives $6 million USD from KAUST and Ma'aden!
Vice Minister of Industry & Mineral Resources for industrial affairs visits Lihytech
We are delighted to welcome the Vice Minister of Industry & Mineral Resources for industrial affairs, and the delegation to our Lihytech workshop.
High-level Huawei delegation visits KAUST and IMR
A delegation from Huawei Corporation, including the President, Institute of Strategic Research, and VP, Global Technology Cooperation, visited KAUST and our lab this week.
IMR lab welcomes Ph.D. students from Tsinghua university
IMR lab hosted a visit from 15 Ph.D. students from Tsinghua University today.
IMR family gathering dinner
Enjoy delicious food and memorable moments! The IMR lab hosted a family gathering dinner at the Al Marsa restaurant near the Beacon.
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