Study on the functionalization of activated carbon and the effect of binder toward capacitive deionization application

Abstract

The wettability and CV of mAC/Gt/PVA-GA and mAC/Gt/PVDF electrodes in 200 ppm NaCl solution at a scan rate of 5 mV·s−1. The variation of desalination capacity during 50 cycles for mAC/Gt/PVA-GA/Ti electrode.

Keywords

• modified activated carbon
• carbon electrode
• desalination
• capacitive deionization