An insight into the improved capacitive deionization performance of activated carbon treated by sulfuric acid

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 176, Issue , 2015, Pages 755-762

  Niu, Rui ^a   Li, Haibo ^a   Ma, Yulong ^a   He, Lijun ^a   Li, Jin ^a  

^a NINGXIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Capacitive deionization; Functionalization; Isotherm; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; DESALINATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ISOTHERMS; KINETICS; SULFURIC ACID;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; CAPACITIVE DEIONIZATION; CHARGE EFFICIENCY; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; MONOLAYER ADSORPTION; PSEUDO-FIRST-ORDER;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 84938367693     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.07.012     Document Type: Article

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