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 …

Environmental sustainability and ions removal through electrodialysis desalination: Operating conditions and process parameters

M Sedighi, MMB Usefi, AF Ismail, M Ghasemi - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrodialysis, a membrane separation method, uses an electrical potential difference to
separate ions in aqueous solutions. Electrodialysis is used in several industries for the …

Selectivity of ion exchange membranes: A review

T Luo, S Abdu, M Wessling - Journal of membrane science, 2018 - Elsevier
Ion exchange membranes (IEMs) have been established as a key component in industrial
water desalination and electrolysis processes. Thus, nowadays, they are being studied and …

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 …

How membrane characteristics influence the performance of CO 2 and CO electrolysis

S Garg, CAG Rodriguez, TE Rufford… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the ability to produce sustainably carbon-based chemicals and fuels, CO2
electrolysis and the closely related CO electrolysis are advancing rapidly from fundamental …

High-performance silk-based hybrid membranes employed for osmotic energy conversion

W Xin, Z Zhang, X Huang, Y Hu, T Zhou, C Zhu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The salinity gradient between seawater and river water is a clean energy source and an
alternative solution for the increasing energy demands. A membrane-based reverse …

Designing polymeric membranes with coordination chemistry for high-precision ion separations

RM DuChanois, M Heiranian, J Yang, CJ Porter… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
State-of-the-art polymeric membranes are unable to perform the high-precision ion
separations needed for technologies essential to a circular economy and clean energy …

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 …