Microbial Capacitive Desalination Cell could make treatment and reuse of oil and gas wastewater simpler, cheaper
Green Car Congress
MARCH 5, 2015
Oil and gas operations in the United States produce about 21 billion barrels of wastewater per year, with accompanying disposal costs of about $5 billion per year. The internal potential generated between the anode and the cathode drives additional salt removal, and the energy can be harvested for electricity and chemical production.
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