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Warrants (Details) - Assumptions in Monte Carlo simulation model to estimate the fair value of the warrant liability (Monte Carlo Simulation Model [Member], USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Issued On July 2013 [Member]
   
Warrants (Details) - Assumptions in Monte Carlo simulation model to estimate the fair value of the warrant liability [Line Items]    
Number of warrants (in Shares) 159,000us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
159,000us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
CDTi stock price (in Dollars per share) $ 1.82us-gaap_SharePrice
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
$ 1.81us-gaap_SharePrice
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
Strike price (in Dollars per share) $ 1.25us-gaap_OptionIndexedToIssuersEquityStrikePrice1
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
$ 1.25us-gaap_OptionIndexedToIssuersEquityStrikePrice1
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
Expected volatility 98.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
103.60%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
Risk-free interest rate 1.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
1.20%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnJuly2013Member
Dividend yield      
Expected life 3 years 109 days 3 years 6 months
Issued On November 2014 [Member]
   
Warrants (Details) - Assumptions in Monte Carlo simulation model to estimate the fair value of the warrant liability [Line Items]    
Number of warrants (in Shares) 80,000us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
80,000us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
CDTi stock price (in Dollars per share) $ 1.82us-gaap_SharePrice
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
$ 1.81us-gaap_SharePrice
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
Strike price (in Dollars per share) $ 1.75us-gaap_OptionIndexedToIssuersEquityStrikePrice1
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
$ 1.75us-gaap_OptionIndexedToIssuersEquityStrikePrice1
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
Expected volatility 113.70%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
77.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
Risk-free interest rate 1.30%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
1.60%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= cdti_MonteCarloSimulationModelMember
/ cdti_WarrantsIssuanceDateAxis
= cdti_IssuedOnNovember2014Member
Dividend yield      
Expected life 4 years 219 days 4 years 328 days