Thermodynamics of Ion Separation by Electrosorption

© 2018 American Chemical Society. We present a simple, top-down approach for the calculation of minimum energy consumption of electrosorptive ion separation using variational form of the (Gibbs) free energy. We focus and expand on the case of electrostatic capacitive deionization (CDI). The theoreti...

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Main Authors: Hemmatifar, Ali, Ramachandran, Ashwin, Liu, Kang, Oyarzun, Diego I, Bazant, Martin Z, Santiago, Juan G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Chemical Society (ACS) 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/134728