Enhancement of seawater conductivity for MHD devices by a capacitive flow electrode system

Key Points

• Improved seawater conductivity increases efficiency in MHD devices, enabling better energy conversion.
• Conductivity enhancement was measured using a capacitive flow electrode system, achieving significant results.
• Analyses focused on fluid dynamics across varying salinity levels in seawater, proving the system's versatility.
• Findings suggest broader applicability for energy generation solutions in marine environments.