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 …

Charge-transfer materials for electrochemical water desalination, ion separation and the recovery of elements

P Srimuk, X Su, J Yoon, D Aurbach… - Nature Reviews Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Reversible electrochemical processes are a promising technology for energy-efficient water
treatment. Electrochemical desalination is based on the compensation of electric charge by …

Unlocking Enhanced Capacitive Deionization of NaTi2(PO4)3/Carbon Materials by the Yolk–Shell Design

X Liu, X Xu, X Xuan, W Xia, G Feng… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The low salt adsorption capacities (SACs) of benchmark carbon materials (usually below 20
mg g–1) are one of the most challenging issues limiting further commercial development of …

[HTML][HTML] Coupling nitrate capture with ammonia production through bifunctional redox-electrodes

K Kim, A Zagalskaya, JL Ng, J Hong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Nitrate is a ubiquitous aqueous pollutant from agricultural and industrial activities. At the
same time, conversion of nitrate to ammonia provides an attractive solution for the coupled …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene–carbon 2D heterostructures with hierarchically-porous P, N-doped layered architecture for capacitive deionization

J Guo, X Xu, JP Hill, L Wang, J Dang, Y Kang, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Exploring a new-family of carbon-based desalinators to optimize their performances beyond
the current commercial benchmark is of significance for the development of practically useful …

Flow electrode capacitive deionization (FCDI): recent developments, environmental applications, and future perspectives

C Zhang, J Ma, L Wu, J Sun, L Wang, T Li… - … Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
With the increasing severity of global water scarcity, a myriad of scientific activities is
directed toward advancing brackish water desalination and wastewater remediation …

Capacitive Removal of Heavy Metal Ions from Wastewater via an Electro-Adsorption and Electro-Reaction Coupling Process

M Mao, T Yan, J Shen, J Zhang… - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Heavy metals widely exist in wastewater, which is a serious threat to human health or water
environment. Highly efficient removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater is a major …

Versatile applications of capacitive deionization (CDI)-based technologies

W Xing, J Liang, W Tang, D He, M Yan, X Wang, Y Luo… - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
Water pollution and freshwater scarcity are two of the most important environmental
problems faced by human around the globe in the 21st century. Capacitive deionization …

Redox-Active Polymers as Robust Electron-Shuttle Co-Catalysts for Fast Fe3+/Fe2+ Circulation and Green Fenton Oxidation

H Zhou, J Peng, X Duan, H Yin, B Huang… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Accelerating the rate-limiting Fe3+/Fe2+ circulation in Fenton reactions through the addition
of reducing agents (or co-catalysts) stands out as one of the most promising technologies for …

[HTML][HTML] Electrochemical recovery and high value-added reutilization of heavy metal ions from wastewater: Recent advances and future trends

L Yang, W Hu, Z Chang, T Liu, D Fang, P Shao… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment for heavy metals is currently transitioning from pollution remediation
towards resource recovery. As a controllable and environment-friendly method …