| abstract |
An object of the present invention is to provide a cheap and efficient method and device to remove ions from an electrolytic media, such as water desalination. The invention relates to a cell adapted to remove ions from an liquid electrolytic media, comprising a housing (10) with: n¢ two inlets (11) and two outlets (12), n¢ a unique porous membrane (13) ionically conducting but electrically insulating, lying between the two inlets and the two outlets to constitute two compartments, each one comprising one of the inlets and one of the outlets, n¢ two electrodes, each one in electronic contact with one compartment. |