Electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect

By using foam cathode plates in electrochemical reactors, the problems of poor cathode reduction effect and low mass transfer ability in the prior art are solved, and a more efficient water treatment effect is achieved.

CN222907631UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-27NANJING HUAGONG INNOVATION ENVIRONMENT RES INST CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202420947895.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-06
Publication Date
2025-05-27
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-06

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Technical Problem

The existing electrochemical reactors have poor cathode reduction effect and low mass transfer ability in water treatment.

Method used

An electrochemical reactor including a foam cathode plate was designed. The foam cathode plate was made of foam titanium plate, which increased the contact area and contact time between pollutants and the cathode and enhanced the mass transfer effect of the reactor.

Benefits of technology

By increasing the contact area and contact time of the cathode, the cathode reduction effect is enhanced, the mass transfer capacity of the reactor is improved, and the reaction voltage and water treatment cost are reduced.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect, which relates to the technical field of water treatment, and comprises an anode flange and a cathode flange, the side wall of the anode flange is fixedly provided with an anode plate, the side wall of the cathode flange is fixedly provided with a cathode shell, and the cathode shell is fixedly provided with a cathode. A plurality of foam cathode plates are fixedly arranged on the inner wall of the cathode shell, a plurality of water sealing lines are fixedly arranged on the side walls of the anode flange and the cathode flange, and each foam cathode plate is a foam titanium plate. According to the utility model, the foam cathode plate is arranged, the foam cathode plate is made of a foam titanium plate, water flow passes through the foam cathode, the contact area and the contact time of pollutants and the cathode are increased, the mass transfer effect of the reactor is improved, and meanwhile, the anode is inserted into the foam cathode, so that the contact time and the contact probability of the organic pollutants and the cathode are obviously increased; normal transmission of electrons is guaranteed, reaction voltage is reduced, and water treatment cost is reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of water treatment, in particular to an electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect. Background Art

[0002] An electrochemical reactor is a device or apparatus for realizing an electrochemical reaction. The electrochemical reactor is provided with two electrodes with different polarities. After power-on, the solution is electrolyzed under the action of the electrodes to obtain cathode and anode products.

[0003] At present, in the field of water treatment, the electrochemical reactor mainly uses the active substances generated by the anode to oxidize organic substances. Therefore, the anode structure is improved to improve the oxidation effect of the anode. However, for some organic pollutants that are difficult to oxidize and easy to reduce, when using electrochemical technology for treatment, obviously improving the anode oxidation effect is not the optimal solution. Therefore, the cathode reduction effect can be improved. At present, most of the reactors for the cathode adopt a flat plate material, and the mass transfer effect is general. Summary of the Utility Model

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to solve the problems of poor cathode reduction effect and low mass transfer ability of the electrochemical reactor in the prior art, and to propose an electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] An electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect, including an anode flange and a cathode flange. An anode plate is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the anode flange, a cathode housing is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the cathode flange, and a plurality of foam cathode plates are fixedly arranged on the inner wall of the cathode housing. A plurality of water sealing lines are fixedly arranged on the side walls of the anode flange and the cathode flange, and each foam cathode plate is a foam titanium plate.

[0007] Preferably, an anode terminal is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the anode flange, and a cathode terminal is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the cathode flange.

[0008] Preferably, a water inlet is opened on the side wall of the anode flange, and a water outlet is opened on the side wall of the cathode flange.

[0009] Preferably, two bolt holes are opened on the side walls of the anode flange and the cathode flange. A screw rod is commonly inserted into the interior of every two adjacent bolt holes, and two nuts are threadedly sleeved on the rod wall of each screw rod. Each nut is abutted against the side walls of the corresponding anode flange and cathode flange.

[0010] Preferably, an insulating gasket is movably sleeved on the outer wall of each screw, and each insulating gasket is disposed between the anode flange and the cathode flange in a fitting manner.

[0011] Preferably, the anode flange and the cathode flange are installed in a nested manner.

[0012] In the above technical solution, the technical effects and advantages provided by the present utility model are as follows:

[0013] 1. In the present utility model, through the provided foam cathode plate, the foam cathode plate is made of a foam titanium plate, and water flows through the foam cathode, which improves the contact area and contact time between pollutants and the cathode, enhances the mass transfer effect of the reactor. At the same time, the anode is inserted into the foam cathode, which significantly increases the contact time and probability of organic pollutants with the cathode, ensures the normal transfer of electrons, reduces the reaction voltage, and reduces the water treatment cost.

[0014] 2. In the present utility model, through the provided anode terminal and cathode terminal, the anode terminal is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the anode flange, and the cathode terminal is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the cathode flange, which can be used to connect to the anode and cathode of a DC power supply to provide electrons for the electrochemical reaction.

[0015] 3. In the present utility model, through the provided water inlet and water outlet, the water inlet is opened on the side wall of the anode flange, and the water outlet is opened on the side wall of the cathode flange, which can force water to flow through the cathode part, further enhancing the cathode reduction effect. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application or the prior art, the following will briefly introduce the drawings required for use in the embodiments. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments recorded in the present utility model. For those of ordinary skill in the art, other drawings can also be obtained based on these drawings.

[0017] Figure 1 It is the front view of the present utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 It is for the Figure 1 sectional structure schematic diagram of the present utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 It is for the Figure 1 three-dimensional view of the insulating gasket of the present utility model.

[0020] Description of the reference numerals:

[0021] 1. Anode flange; 2. Cathode flange; 3. Anode plate; 4. Cathode housing; 5. Foam cathode plate; 6. Water sealing line; 7. Anode terminal; 8. Cathode terminal; 9. Water inlet; 10. Water outlet; 11. Bolt hole; 12. Screw rod; 13. Nut; 14. Insulating gasket. Detailed implementation mode

[0022] In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the technical solution of the present utility model, the present utility model will be further introduced in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0023] Embodiment 1

[0024] The embodiment of the present utility model discloses an electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect.

[0025] The present utility model provides an electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect as shown in Figure 1-2 which includes an anode flange 1 and a cathode flange 2. An anode plate 3 is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the anode flange 1, a cathode housing 4 is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the cathode flange 2, and a plurality of foam cathode plates 5 are fixedly arranged on the inner wall of the cathode housing 4. A plurality of water sealing lines 6 are fixedly arranged on the side walls of both the anode flange 1 and the cathode flange 2. Each foam cathode plate 5 is a foam titanium plate. By using the arranged foam cathode plates 5, the mass transfer effect of the reactor can be improved. At the same time, the anode is inserted into the foam cathode, so that the contact time and probability of organic pollutants with the cathode are significantly increased, ensuring the normal transfer of electrons, reducing the reaction voltage, and reducing the water treatment cost.

[0026] Embodiment 2

[0027] On the basis of Embodiment 1, in order to be able to connect to the anodes and cathodes of a DC power supply and provide electrons for the electrochemical reaction, as shown in Figure 1-2 an anode terminal 7 is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the anode flange 1, and a cathode terminal 8 is fixedly arranged on the side wall of the cathode flange 2. By using the arranged anode terminal 7 and cathode terminal 8, it can be used to connect to the anodes and cathodes of a DC power supply and provide electrons for the electrochemical reaction.

[0028] Embodiment 3

[0029] On the basis of Embodiment 1, in order to enable water to flow through the cathode part forcibly and further enhance the cathode reduction effect, as shown in Figure 1-2 a water inlet 9 is opened on the side wall of the anode flange 1, and a water outlet 10 is opened on the side wall of the cathode flange 2. By using the arranged water inlet 9 and water outlet 10, water can be made to flow through the cathode part forcibly, further enhancing the cathode reduction effect.

[0030] In order to be able to connect and assemble the anode flange 1 and the cathode flange 5, as shown in Figure 1-2As shown, two bolt holes 11 are provided on the side walls of the anode flange 1 and the cathode flange 2. A screw rod 12 is inserted into the interior of every two adjacent bolt holes 11. Two nuts 13 are threadedly sleeved on the rod wall of each screw rod 12. Each nut 13 is attached to the side walls of the corresponding anode flange 1 and cathode flange 2. By using the provided screw rod 12 and nuts 13, the anode flange 1 and the cathode flange 5 can be connected and assembled.

[0031] In order to prevent the capacitor from short - circuiting due to contact with conductors and to avoid damage caused by mutual interference between components, such as Figure 1-3 As shown, an insulating gasket 14 is movably sleeved on the outer wall of each screw rod 12. Each insulating gasket 14 is attached between the anode flange 1 and the cathode flange 2. By using the provided insulating gasket 14, it is possible to prevent the capacitor from short - circuiting due to contact with conductors and to avoid damage caused by mutual interference between components.

[0032] Finally, in order to facilitate installation, with a simple structure and ensure that the device has good engineering application prospects, such as Figure 1-2 As shown, the anode flange 1 and the cathode flange 2 are installed in a nested manner. By installing the anode flange 1 and the cathode flange 2 in a nested manner, it is possible to facilitate installation, with a simple structure and ensure that the device has good engineering application prospects.

[0033] Only some exemplary embodiments of the present utility model are described by way of illustration above. Without doubt, for those of ordinary skill in the art, the described embodiments can be modified in various different ways without departing from the spirit and scope of the present utility model. Therefore, the above - mentioned drawings and description are illustrative in nature and should not be construed as limiting the scope of protection of the claims of the present utility model.

Claims

1. An electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect, comprising an anode flange (1) and a cathode flange (2), characterized in that: An anode plate (3) is fixedly provided on the side wall of the anode flange (1), a cathode shell (4) is fixedly provided on the side wall of the cathode flange (2), a plurality of foam cathode plates (5) are fixedly provided on the inner wall of the cathode shell (4), a plurality of water sealing lines (6) are fixedly provided on the side walls of the anode flange (1) and the cathode flange (2), and each of the foam cathode plates (5) is a foam titanium plate.

2. An electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect according to claim 1, characterized in that: An anode terminal (7) is fixedly provided on the side wall of the anode flange (1), and a cathode terminal (8) is fixedly provided on the side wall of the cathode flange (2).

3. The electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect according to claim 1, characterized in that: A water inlet (9) is provided on the side wall of the anode flange (1), and a water outlet (10) is provided on the side wall of the cathode flange (2).

4. The electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect according to claim 1, characterized in that: The side walls of the anode flange (1) and the cathode flange (2) are each provided with two bolt holes (11), a screw rod (12) is inserted into each of the two adjacent bolt holes (11), the wall of each screw rod (12) is threadedly sleeved with two nuts (13), and each nut (13) is fitted on the side wall of the corresponding anode flange (1) and cathode flange (2).

5. An electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect according to claim 4, characterized in that: The outer wall of each screw rod (12) is movably sleeved with an insulating gasket (14), and each insulating gasket (14) is arranged in a close fit between the anode flange (1) and the cathode flange (2).

6. The electrochemical reactor with good cathode reduction effect according to claim 1, characterized in that: The anode flange (1) and the cathode flange (2) are installed in a sleeve-like manner.