Competitive separation of di- vs. mono-valent cations in electrodialysis: Effects of the boundary layer properties

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2042-2056

  Kim, Younggy ^a,b   Walker, W Shane ^a,c   Lawler, Desmond F ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c 500 W University Avenue   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentration polarization; Hydrodynamics; Ion exchange membranes; Limiting current density; Spacers; Ternary electrolyte system

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CALCIUM; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DESALINATION; DIALYSIS MEMBRANES; ELECTRODIALYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; HYDRODYNAMICS; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLARIZATION; POSITIVE IONS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; STATISTICS;

BOUNDARY LAYER THICKNESS; CATION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; CATIONIC TRANSPORT NUMBERS; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELECTROLYTE SYSTEMS; LIMITING CURRENT DENSITY; SPACERS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CATION; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DESALINATION; DIFFUSIVITY; ELECTROLYTE; HYDRODYNAMICS; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLARIZATION; SEPARATION;

ARTICLE; BOUNDARY LAYER; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CATION TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DESALINATION; ELECTRODIALYSIS; FLOW RATE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; THICKNESS;

EID: 84862811906     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.01.004     Document Type: Article

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