title: Water electrolysis: an excellent approach for the removal of water from ionic liquids.
abstract: An electrochemical system based on platinum cathode and glassy carbon anode was assembled for a successful removal of water from ionic liquids via the water electrolysis strategy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259-G1-5 Nagatsuta, Midori-ku, Yokohama, Japan.
authors.forename: Md Mominul
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Islam
authors.forename: Takeyoshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Okajima
authors.forename: Shimpei
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kojima
authors.forename: Takeo
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ohsaka
mesh_terms: D001881:Borates / Q000737:chemistry*; D002244:Carbon / Q000737:chemistry; D004563:Electrochemistry; D004566:Electrodes; D004572:Electrolysis; D006046:Gold / Q000737:chemistry; D006859:Hydrogen / Q000737:chemistry; D007094:Imides / Q000737:chemistry*; D052578:Ionic Liquids / Q000737:chemistry*; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D010100:Oxygen / Q000737:chemistry; D010984:Platinum / Q000737:chemistry; D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D013499:Surface Properties; D014867:Water / Q000032:analysis* / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D001881:Borates; D007094:Imides; D052578:Ionic Liquids; C534285:N,N,N-trimethyl-N-propylammonium bis(trifluoromethanesulfony)imide; C534284:N,N-diethyl-N-methyl(2-methoxyethyl)ammonium tetrafluoroborate; D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds; D014867:Water; D010984:Platinum; D002244:Carbon; D006046:Gold; D006859:Hydrogen; D010100:Oxygen