Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92617, United States National Fuel Cell Research Center, University of California, Irvine, ...

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran 14395-515, Iran ...

Water desalination plants could replace expensive chemicals with new carbon cloth electrodes that remove boron from seawater, an important step of turning seawater into safe drinking water.

In this study, the research team chemically modified polysilazane with boron (B) -- a naturally abundant and less toxic Lewis acid -- and sodium (Na). The modified material was then exposed to ...