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The balance of electric field and interfacial catalysis in promoting water dissociation in bipolar membranes

Published:2018 Issue:8 Volume:11 Page:2235-2245
ISSN:1754-5692
Container-title:Energy & Environmental Science
language:en
Short-container-title:Energy Environ. Sci.

Author:

Yan Zhifei¹²³⁴⁵,Zhu Liang⁶³⁴⁵^ORCID,Li Yuguang C.¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Wycisk Ryszard J.⁷⁸⁹⁵^ORCID,Pintauro Peter N.⁷⁸⁹⁵^ORCID,Hickner Michael A.⁶³⁴⁵^ORCID,Mallouk Thomas E.¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Departments of Chemistry

2. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Physics

3. The Pennsylvania State University

4. University Park

5. USA

6. Department of Materials Science and Engineering

7. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

8. Vanderbilt University

9. Nashville

Abstract

Bipolar membranes maintain a steady pH in electrolytic cells through water autodissociation at the interface between their cation- and anion-exchange layers. We analyze the balance of electric field and catalysis in accelerating this reaction.

Funder

Basic Energy Sciences

Canadian Institute for Advanced Research

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Pollution,Nuclear Energy and Engineering,Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment,Environmental Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2018/EE/C8EE01192C

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