Research Article

Efficiency Improvement of a Capacitive Deionization (CDI) System by Modifying 3D SWCNT/RVC Electrodes Using Microwave-Irradiated Graphene Oxide (mwGO) for Effective Desalination

Table 1

Electrosorption of NaCl by the CNT/mwGO/RVC electrodes with various ratios of CNT and time of one desalination cycle (comparing with the CNT/RVC electrode).

Ratio of a-SWCNT in electrodesElectrosorptionEnhancement percentage in electrosorptionTime of one desalination cycle
mg/gmg/cm2mg/cm3%min

73.010.0717
83.520.098.9816
93.820.1018.2713
103.230.0818