This note introduces principles
and mathematical models of electrochemical energy conversion and storage.Topics
covered includes: equivalent circuits, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics,
transport phenomena, electrostatics, porous media, and phase transformations, applications to batteries, fuel cells,
supercapacitors, and electrokinetics.
This is a
comprehensive lecture note on the basics of electrochemistry, including the
principles and various applications of the subject. The topic discussed includes
electrochemical cells, corrosion, electrochemical processes, batteries, and fuel
cells. The question bank is also included as a practice document to help readers
with useful problem-solving exercises for the concepts. In addition, advanced
materials and nano materials are discussed to show the importance of modern
materials in electrochemical processes. The laboratory manual offers students
hands-on experience with real experiments on electrochemistry. The note is
priceless for both professionals and students who wish to hone their
understanding of electrochemical systems.
Author(s): Dr. Lorenz Gubler,
Electrochemistry Laboratory Paul Scherrer Institute Switzerland
This is an online resource which explores basic electrochemical
concepts regarding energy engineering. The text spans from principles in
electric charge and potential to thermodynamics, as well as the role of
electrode reactions. It elaborates on the theory behind electroactive layers and
modified electrodes, alongside governing electrochemical response principles.
Scanning probe methods, photoelectrochemistry, and spectroelectrochemistry
techniques are covered. This note grounds the reader in electrochemical
principles with a focus on the application of these principles in energy
systems, making it very useful for students and engineers interested in
electrochemical energy conversion and storage technologies.
This book describes a description of electrophoresis-a method that
separates charged particles in a fluid influenced by an electric field. It
elaborates on the principles behind this method and various applications.
Innovations are also given an account to provide insight into how this method
can be used for practical applications such as the application of
electrophoresis in biochemistry, molecular biology, and analytical chemistry.
This book covers electrophoresis in different methods, such as classic and
modern types, from development to its future application. The reader of the book
can acquire practical information on electrophoresis, with more and more
application in scientific studies today.
The book undertakes a comprehensive review of electrochemical sensors with
applications in specific chemical and biosensing fields. It discusses all the
developments in electrochemical and electroanalytical methods and goes about
innovations and improvements in sensor design. In so doing, chapters by
international experts show the various sensor types used in environmental
monitoring, health-related applications, and industrial applications. In
general, this book is highly rich in theoretical principles and practical
applications, and thus makes it excellent reading for practitioners working in
the field of sensor technology and electrochemical analysis.
Author(s): Mohammed Muzibur Rahman and Abdullah Mohammed
Asiri