Sarah Moore

Feature Writer

B.Sc. Psychology, M.Sc. Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience

After studying Psychology and then Neuroscience, Sarah quickly found her enjoyment for researching and writing research papers; turning to a passion to connect ideas with people through writing.

With almost 5 years as a writer, researcher, and editor, Sarah is proud to have worked with a number of industries, producing an array of works. From an editor at a literary and arts magazine to producing blogs and content for international brands, to indulging her personal passions in creating content focused on science and health.

Articles from Sarah

Using Solar Technology for Ultrafast Lithium Extraction

With the increasing demand for lithium-ion batteries to fuel electric vehicles and store renewable energy, the limitations of current extraction techniques are becoming evident. This article explores a groundbreaking, scalable spiral-microstructured electrochemical reactor (SMER) that promises to boost lithium production rates and make it both sustainable and commercially viable.

6 Sep 2023

Space Mining Developments: Balancing Renewable Resource Needs with Solar System Sustainability

AZoMining examines the future of space mining as a solution to Earth's renewable energy demands. It explores recent advancements, challenges, and the important balance between resource extraction and solar system preservation.

9 Aug 2023

Green Mining Market: Developments and Prospects

To overcome mining’s negative impact on the environment, scientists have developed green mining - the implementation of technologies and processes that limit the environmental impact of mining. Here, we discuss how green mining is used, the industry’s current trends, the state of the current global market, and how it may develop in the future.

5 Jun 2023

Green Fleet Management Systems in Mining: Developments and Opportunities

Green fleet management systems are being increasingly introduced into the mining sector to help it reduce its contribution to global greenhouse gases. Here, we discuss how the technology is being used in the industry, what recent developments there have been, and how this technology might help the m

28 Apr 2022

How Automated Drones are Positively Changing the Mining Industry

Multiple industries are benefiting from the boom in the drone industry, which has been facilitated by increasing improvements in drone technology over recent years. Here, we discuss the various areas in which drones are positively impacting the mining industry.

28 Apr 2022

The Use of Geographic Information Systems in Mining

The mining industry utilizes GIS in a wide range of applications. So far, the leverage of GIS in mining has resulted in the effective and optimal design of the mine development process.

27 Apr 2022

Decarbonizing the Mining Industry: What are the Key Steps?

Activities in the mining industry are attributed to 4-7% of total global greenhouse gas emissions. The industry must seriously adapt in order to reduce its carbon footprint to support global progress towards the goals of the Paris Agreement.

1 Dec 2021

Achieving a Zero-Carbon Economy with New UK Mining Projects

The mining industry is currently considered to be a significant contributor to global carbon emissions, accounting for 2-3% of these emissions. Much research is underway that focuses on developing strategies to reduce or offset mining emissions. Here, we discuss those options, with a focus on the UK

10 Nov 2021

Sandvik: The Technology Driving Mining's Electrification Journey

Swedish engineering company Sandvik is spearheading the shift towards using sustainable mining technology and is championing mining electrification. Electrification in mining, if widely adopted by the sector, would help to significantly reduce mining emissions and help the industry achieve Paris Agr

5 Nov 2021

How Cost-Competitive Mineral Carbonation Helps Utilize Mining Waste

Scientists believe they have found a solution that has the potential to significantly reduce the volume of mining waste entering our ecosystems each year.

13 Oct 2021