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US 2020/0271111 A1Published application
Method for pumping an aqueous fluid through an electroosmotic membrane
AssigneeOsmotex AG
InventorsChristos Comninellis, Stephanie Say-Liang-Fat, Trond Heldal
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Abstract
A method of pumping an aqueous fluid through an electroosmotic membrane situated between a cathode and an anode includes oxidizing water to O2 at the anode and reducing O2 at the cathode. A potential difference E between the cathode and the anode is 1.4 V or less.
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A method of pumping an aqueous fluid through an electroosmotic membrane situated between a cathode and an anode, the method comprising oxidising water to O2 at the anode and reducing O2 at the cathode;
- wherein a potential difference E between the cathode and the anode is 1.4 V or less.
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