SuperCritical Materials Obtains DOE License to Extract Uranium From Seawater

By Prabhat Ranjan Mishra · Interesting Engineering · 2026-07-18

SuperCritical Materials Obtains DOE License to Extract Uranium From Seawater

Interesting Engineering reports that Austin-based SuperCritical Materials Corp. has obtained a Department of Energy license to commercialize extraction methods for unconventional uranium. The startup plans to use advanced adsorbent materials developed at Pacific Northwest Nationa

Interesting Engineering reports that Austin-based SuperCritical Materials Corp. has obtained a Department of Energy license to commercialize extraction methods for unconventional uranium. The startup plans to use advanced adsorbent materials developed at Pacific Northwest Nationa