Substantial consumption and widespread contamination of the available freshwater
resources necessitate a continuing search for sustainable, cost-effective and energy-efficient …

Capacitive deionization (CDI) is a novel technology that has been successfully utilized for
many water treatment/purification applications. In many cases, the CDI technology has …

We report our studies to compare energy consumption of a CDI cell in constant voltage (CV)
and constant current (CC) operations, with a focus on understanding the underlying physics …

Climate change, population growth, and increased industrial activities are exacerbating
freshwater scarcity and leading to increased interest in desalination of saline water. Brackish …

This paper aims at analyzing the impact of irreversible faradaic side reactions and, in
particular, oxygen reduction on capacitive deionization (CDI) processes. As opposed to …

Abstract Thermal-based Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) process has been used for managing
industrial brine. However, conventional thermal ZLD process is very energy intensive. In …

With the increasing global water shortage issue, the development of water desalination and
wastewater recycling technology is particularly urgent. Capacitive deionization (CDI), as an …

A faradaic reaction-enhanced membrane capacitive deionization (MCDI) system has
recently been proposed for the desalination of seawater owing to its superior salt removal …

Capacitive deionization (CDI) is an emerging alternative desalination technology that
electrochemically purifies brackish water using electrically polarized capacitive electrodes …

Capacitive deionization is used to purify water by applying an electric charge across two
porous electrodes. These electrodes are positioned in a spacer channel that transports the …