Capacitive Deionization for Desalination Using Nanostructured Electrodes

Analytical Letters

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1641-1655

  Gaikwad, Mahendra S ^a   Balomajumder, Chandrajit ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Capacitive deionization; desalination; electrosorption; nanomaterials

Indexed keywords

EID: 84975230112     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: 1532236X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00032719.2015.1118485     Document Type: Review

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