Microbial desalination cell

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Saline water such as seawater or brackish water is a potential source for drinking water or for non-potable applications, but the existing desalination techniques are energy intensive. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop sustainable desalination methods. Microbial desalination cells (MDCs)
Desalination 371 (2015)

The microbial desalination cell (MDC) is a newly-developed technology which integrates the microbial fuel cell (MFC) process and electrodialysis for wastewater treatment, water desalination and production of renewable energy. Due to free energy requirements and environmentally friendly technologies,
Desalination 359 (2015)