Profiled Ion Exchange Membranes: A Comprehensible Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Profiled Ion-Exchange Membranes (10 Years Ago)
3. Progresses in the Performance of Profiled Ion-Exchange Membranes
4. Profiled Membranes for Membrane Capacitive Deionization (MCDI)
5. Preparation of Profiled Ion Exchange Membranes
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
AEM | Anion exchange membrane |
CDI | Capacitive deionization |
CEM | Cation exchange membrane |
CFD | Computational fluid dynamics |
ED | Electrodialysis |
IEM | Ion exchange membrane |
MCDI | Membrane capacitive deionization |
OCF | Overlapped crossed filaments |
PTV | Particle tracking velocimetry |
Re | Reynolds number |
RED | Reverse electrodialysis |
SEM | Scanning electron microscope |
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Pawlowski, S.; Crespo, J.G.; Velizarov, S. Profiled Ion Exchange Membranes: A Comprehensible Review. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2019, 20, 165. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20010165
Pawlowski S, Crespo JG, Velizarov S. Profiled Ion Exchange Membranes: A Comprehensible Review. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2019; 20(1):165. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20010165
Chicago/Turabian StylePawlowski, Sylwin, João G. Crespo, and Svetlozar Velizarov. 2019. "Profiled Ion Exchange Membranes: A Comprehensible Review" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 20, no. 1: 165. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20010165