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

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The comparison between the adsorption rate constant () and correlation coefficients of pseudo-first-order kinetics and the estimated theoretical and experimental () maximum electrosorption with the pseudo-first-order model.

a-SWCNT : mwGO (min-1)Theoretical (mg/g)Experimental (mg/g)

7 : 30.9900.6392.753.01
8 : 20.9870.5553.453.52
9 : 10.9920.5253.663.82
10 : 00.9940.8163.193.23