Electrochemical methods for water purification, ion separations, and energy conversion

MA Alkhadra, X Su, ME Suss, H Tian, EN Guyes… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Agricultural development, extensive industrialization, and rapid growth of the global
population have inadvertently been accompanied by environmental pollution. Water …

Harvesting blue energy based on salinity and temperature gradient: challenges, solutions, and opportunities

M Rastgar, K Moradi, C Burroughs, A Hemmati… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Greenhouse gas emissions associated with power generation from fossil fuel combustion
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …

Nanofluidics for osmotic energy conversion

Z Zhang, L Wen, L Jiang - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
The osmotic pressure difference between river water and seawater is a promising source of
renewable energy. However, current osmotic energy conversion processes show limited …

[HTML][HTML] Electrodialysis applications in wastewater treatment for environmental protection and resources recovery: A systematic review on progress and perspectives

L Gurreri, A Tamburini, A Cipollina, G Micale - Membranes, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a comprehensive review of studies on electrodialysis (ED) applications
in wastewater treatment, outlining the current status and the future prospect. ED is a …

Towards flexible solid-state supercapacitors for smart and wearable electronics

DP Dubal, NR Chodankar, DH Kim… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible solid-state supercapacitors (FSSCs) are frontrunners in energy storage device
technology and have attracted extensive attention owing to recent significant breakthroughs …

Meta‐aerogel ion motor for nanofluid osmotic energy harvesting

F Zhang, J Yu, Y Si, B Ding - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Osmotic power, also known as “blue energy”, is a vast, sustainable, and clean energy
source that can be directly converted into electricity by nanofluidic membranes. However …

Recent developments and future perspectives of reverse electrodialysis technology: A review

Y Mei, CY Tang - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is an emerging membrane based technology that captures
electricity from controlled mixing of two water streams of different salinities. To date, great …

Anion-exchange membranes in electrochemical energy systems

JR Varcoe, P Atanassov, DR Dekel… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides an up-to-date perspective on the use of anion-exchange membranes in
fuel cells, electrolysers, redox flow batteries, reverse electrodialysis cells, and …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-inspired nanocomposite membranes for osmotic energy harvesting

C Chen, D Liu, L He, S Qin, J Wang, JM Razal… - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
Osmotic energy represents a widespread and reliable source of renewable energy with
minimal daily variability. The key technological bottleneck for osmotic electricity is that …

Microbial desalination cell: desalination through conserving energy

M Zahid, N Savla, S Pandit, VK Thakur, SP Jung… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
The increased requirement of potable water led to the development of efficient desalination
technologies such as reverse osmosis membranes, which are currently mass-manufactured …