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Fabrication of an antimony doped tin oxide–graphene nanocomposite for highly effective capacitive deionization of saline water

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TiO2-embedded 3D porous activated carbon from waste–sugarcane–bagasse: a revolutionary electrode material for unmatched desalination performance in capacitive deionization

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Tunable Pseudocapacitive Behavior in Metal–Organic Framework-Derived TiO2@Porous Carbon Enabling High-Performance Membrane Capacitive Deionization

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Electrochemical performance of corncob-derived activated carbon-graphene oxide and TiO2 ternary composite electrode for supercapacitor applications

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TiO2 nanorod-intercalated reduced graphene oxide as high performance electrode material for membrane capacitive deionization

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Improving water desalination performance of electrospun carbon nanofibers by supporting with binary metallic carbide nanoparticles

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Deionization utilizing reduced graphene oxide-titanium dioxide nanotubes composite for the removal of Pb2+ and Cu2+

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A confinement strategy to in-situ prepare a peanut-like N-doped, C-wrapped TiO2 electrode with an enhanced desalination capacity and rate for capacitive deionization

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Nano Res., 2021, 14, 684
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CoFe2O4/Fe2O3 on carbon cloth as binder free electrodes for desalination using capacitive deionization method

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Water & Environment J, 2021, 35, 530
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Improved electrosorption kinetics in meso/microporous carbon composite electrode for swift salt removal

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Fabrication of TiO2/CNTs composite electrode with improved performance in capacitive deionization

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Activated Carbon Derived from Phoenix dactylifera (Palm Tree) and Decorated with MnO2 Nanoparticles for Enhanced Hybrid Capacitive Deionization Electrodes

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Faradaic Electrodes Open a New Era for Capacitive Deionization

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Synthesis and Characterization of Activated Carbon Co-Mixed Electrospun Titanium Oxide Nanofibers as Flow Electrode in Capacitive Deionization

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Flexible 3D Nanoporous Graphene for Desalination and Bio-decontamination of Brackish Water via Asymmetric Capacitive Deionization

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Removal of ammonium ions by capacitive deionization and membrane capacitive deionization units

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Porous carbon derived from Artocarpus heterophyllus peels for capacitive deionization electrodes

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Morphology-dependent electrochemical performance of MnO2 nanostructures on graphene towards efficient capacitive deionization

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Pseudocapacitive Coating for Effective Capacitive Deionization

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Electro-sorption of ammonium by a modified membrane capacitive deionization unit

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Separation Science and Technology, 2017, 52, 2591
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Synthesis of TiO2-incorporated activated carbon as an effective Ion electrosorption material

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Improved capacitive deionization of sulfonated carbon/titania hybrid electrode

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Electrochimica Acta, 2018, 270, 543
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Carbon‐Based Capacitive Deionization Electrodes: Development Techniques and its Influence on Electrode Properties

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The Chemical Record, 2021, 21, 820
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Polystyrene sulfonate coated activated graphene aerogel for boosting desalination performance using capacitive deionization

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Improved capacitive deionization performance by coupling TiO2 nanoparticles with carbon nanotubes

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Enhanced performance stability of carbon/titania hybrid electrodes during capacitive deionization of oxygen saturated saline water

Pattarachai Srimuk, Marco Zeiger, Nicolas Jäckel, Aura Tolosa, Benjamin Krüner, Simon Fleischmann, Ingrid Grobelsek, Mesut Aslan, Boris Shvartsev, Matthew E. Suss and Volker Presser

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Textile PAN Carbon Fibers Cathode for High-Voltage Seawater Batteries

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Cobalt and nickel ferrites based capacitive deionization electrode materials for water desalination applications

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Electrochimica Acta, 2020, 363, 137083
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Biomass-based carbon electrode materials for capacitive deionization: a review

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Steady and controlled desalination via capacitive deionization: performance assessment and optimization of hybrid CV-CC process

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Air-gap-assisted solvothermal process to synthesize unprecedented graphene-like two-dimensional TiO2 nanosheets for Na+ electrosorption/desalination

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Facile synthesis of TiO2/ZrO2 nanofibers/nitrogen co-doped activated carbon to enhance the desalination and bacterial inactivation via capacitive deionization

Ahmed S. Yasin, Ibrahim M. A. Mohamed, Hamouda M. Mousa, Chan Hee Park and Cheol Sang Kim

Sci Rep, 2018, 8
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Theoretical insight into the structure-property relationship of mixed transition metal oxides nanofibers doped in activated carbon and 3D graphene for capacitive deionization

Ahmed S. Yasin, Ahmed Yousef Mohamed, Ibrahim M.A. Mohamed, Deok-Yong Cho, Chan Hee Park and Cheol Sang Kim

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019, 371, 166
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Titanium dioxide-decorated rGO as an effective electrode for ultrahigh-performance capacitive deionization

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Cellulose Derived Graphenic Fibers for Capacitive Desalination of Brackish Water

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Design of novel electrode for capacitive deionization using electrospun composite titania/zirconia nanofibers doped-activated carbon

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Materials Letters, 2018, 213, 62
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Electrosorption of fluoride on TiO2-loaded activated carbon in water

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