Embedded, micro-interdigitated flow fields in high areal-loading intercalation electrodes towards seawater desalination and beyond

Authors: Vu Q. Do, Erik R. Reale, Irwin C. Loud, Paul G. Rozzi, Haosen Tan, David A. Willis, Kyle C. Smith

Published: 2023-06-07

Abstract

Interdigitated microchannels embedded in porous electrodes containing nickel hexacyanoferrate enable flow-through electrochemical desalination with low energy input when used with aqueous feeds having either seawater, brackish-water, or hypersaline-brine salinity.