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Effect Of Tension On Corrosion Behavior Of Galvanized Steel Wire For Cable-Stayed Bridge, Xue-Ming Li, Jie-Min Zhou, Qiang Liu, Ling-Feng Kong, Jian-Ting Zhou Aug 2007

Effect Of Tension On Corrosion Behavior Of Galvanized Steel Wire For Cable-Stayed Bridge, Xue-Ming Li, Jie-Min Zhou, Qiang Liu, Ling-Feng Kong, Jian-Ting Zhou

Journal of Electrochemistry

Corrosion of steel wire in cables is a major cause of cable-stayed bridge deterioration.The corrosion behavior of galvanized steel wire at different tension is investigated by polarization voltammetry method and neutral salt spray test in 5%NaCl solution.The physical and chemical properties of corrosion products are characterized by XRD and TG-DTA.The result shows that the corrosion current or corrosion rate of galvanized steel wire is larger with increasing the tension,the white rust of galvanized steel wires at different tension appears within one cycle,the red rust appears after 16 cycles at 15~22kN tension,and 23 cycles at 0,10kN tension,and its corrosion products mainly …


Experimental Research On Electrostatic Atomization For Different Liquid Dielectrics, Zhao-Hui Wang, Zhen-Fang Liao, Quan-Jie Gao, Ying-Feng Hu Aug 2007

Experimental Research On Electrostatic Atomization For Different Liquid Dielectrics, Zhao-Hui Wang, Zhen-Fang Liao, Quan-Jie Gao, Ying-Feng Hu

Journal of Electrochemistry

The equipment is self-designed and assembled for a high voltage electrostatic atomization experiment.Under the same environment,atomization process for the three different liquid dielectrics of kerosene,emulsifier and alcohol are studied in high voltage electrostatic field.It is shown that the effect of electrostatic atomization will be better as the surface tension and viscous force of liquid dielectrics is lower,whereas the conductivity is larger.Kerosene,emulsifier and alcohol can get the optimal atomization result at 40kV,10kV and 25kV respectively.


Electrocatalytic Oxidation Of Methanol At The Nano Ni-B Amorphous Alloy Powdermicroelectrode, Yi-Xiong Zheng, Shi-Bing Yao, Shao-Min Zhou Aug 2007

Electrocatalytic Oxidation Of Methanol At The Nano Ni-B Amorphous Alloy Powdermicroelectrode, Yi-Xiong Zheng, Shi-Bing Yao, Shao-Min Zhou

Journal of Electrochemistry

Electrocatalytic oxidation of methanol at the nano Ni-B amorphous alloy powder-microelectrode in alkaline media was studied by using cyclic voltammetry.Compared to the highly preferred orientation(220) nickel electrode,The onset potential of methanol electrooxidation at the nano Ni-B microelectrode is negatively shifted about 0.04V,and the current density is increased approximately by 2 orders of magnitude.Thus,the nano Ni-B microelectrode has very strong electrocatalytic activity for the oxidation of methanol.The kinetic parameters were determined with the steady polarization curves.The results show that the rate constants for both the oxidation of Ni(Ⅱ) to Ni(Ⅲ) and the reduction of Ni(Ⅲ) to Ni(Ⅱ) at the nano Ni-B …


Preparation Of Manganese/Chromium Hexacyanoferrate Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode And Its Electrochemical Behavior, Sheng-Tao Zhang, Xiao-Yan Han, Ming-Yue Xue Aug 2007

Preparation Of Manganese/Chromium Hexacyanoferrate Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode And Its Electrochemical Behavior, Sheng-Tao Zhang, Xiao-Yan Han, Ming-Yue Xue

Journal of Electrochemistry

A film of poly(manganese/chromium hexacyanoferrate)(MnCrHCF)is formed on the glassy carbon electrode(GCE) by Cyclic Voltammetry scanning,and its electrochemical behavior was studied.Factors affecting the electro-deposition of the film such as pH values and sustaining electrolytes,were discussed.And mechanism of the reaction was investigated.


Morphology Of The Pb-Sn Alloy Thin-Layer Electrodeposition, Yan-Jun Du, Zhi-Gang Yin, Tong-Chi Xia Aug 2007

Morphology Of The Pb-Sn Alloy Thin-Layer Electrodeposition, Yan-Jun Du, Zhi-Gang Yin, Tong-Chi Xia

Journal of Electrochemistry

The morphology of Pb-Sn alloy thin-layer electrodeposition was studied.Experimental results showed that the morphology of deposit could vary as the concentration of Pb2+、 Sn2+ two kind metallic ion to be changed.The patterns of product appeared the dendritic,ramification,dense branch,fractal,and homogeneous structure and their morphological evolution was caused by the change in anisotropy of crystal growth and different stage of electrodeposits.


Electricity Generation From A Microbial Fuel Cell Employing Desulfovibrio Salexigens, Ping Ding, Hai-Bo Shao, Guang-Zhou Liu, Dong-Xia Duan, Ting Ma, Si-Jun Chen, Jian-Ming Wang, Jian-Qing Zhang May 2007

Electricity Generation From A Microbial Fuel Cell Employing Desulfovibrio Salexigens, Ping Ding, Hai-Bo Shao, Guang-Zhou Liu, Dong-Xia Duan, Ting Ma, Si-Jun Chen, Jian-Ming Wang, Jian-Qing Zhang

Journal of Electrochemistry

A microbial fuel cell of laboratory scale employing Desulfovibrio salexigens in lactate based seawater substrate was proposed.Electricity was continuously harvested after inoculation.During 20 days of fermentation/discharge,COD values of the substrate decreased by 61.7%,in which 9.81% was converted to electricity.


Hydriding And Dehydriding Properties Of Mg/Mg_(1.8)La_(0.2)Ni Nanocomposites, Hong-Liang Sun, Yan-Yan Zhang, Hai-Chang Zhang, Hua-Bin Yang, Zuo-Xiang Zhou May 2007

Hydriding And Dehydriding Properties Of Mg/Mg_(1.8)La_(0.2)Ni Nanocomposites, Hong-Liang Sun, Yan-Yan Zhang, Hai-Chang Zhang, Hua-Bin Yang, Zuo-Xiang Zhou

Journal of Electrochemistry

Mg-x %Mg1.8La0.2Ni(x=10,20 and 30)nanocomposites have been synthesized by high-energy ball milling method.Results of the X-ray diffraction(XRD),transmission electron microscopy(TEM)and selected area electron diffraction(SAED)tests were showed that each composite had a nanocrystalline/amorphous structure,which was beneficial for the improvement of the hydriding and dehydriding properties of Mg.The hydrogen absorption temperature decreased and the hydrogen sorption kinetics were improved.Under the conditions of 423 K and the hydrogen pressure of 2.5MPa,each composite could reach the maximum hydriding capacity within 50 s.


Electrochemical Performance Of Li_(1-X)M_Xfepo_4 Cathode Materials Synthesized By Polymer Pyrolysis Route, Ting Li, Jiang-Feng Qian, Yu-Liang Cao, Han-Xi Yang, Xin-Ping Ai May 2007

Electrochemical Performance Of Li_(1-X)M_Xfepo_4 Cathode Materials Synthesized By Polymer Pyrolysis Route, Ting Li, Jiang-Feng Qian, Yu-Liang Cao, Han-Xi Yang, Xin-Ping Ai

Journal of Electrochemistry

Olivine Li1-xMxFePO4(M=Cr3+、Mg2+、Mn2+、Ni2+)were synthesized by a polyacrylates-pyrolysis route.The structural and electrochemical properties of the as-synthesized cathode materials were investigated by powder X-ray diffraction(XRD),scanning electron microscopy(SEM),and electrochemical charge/discharge cycling.The results indicate that the metallic ions doped at low concentration do not affect the crystalline structure of the material,but considerably improve the rate capability and cycle performance of LiFePO4 at high rate.


Template Synthesis And Electrochemical Studies Of Ag_(Core)Au_(Shell) Nanowires, Li Ling, Ya-Xian Yuan, Min-Min Xu, Jian-Lin Yao, Ren-Ao Gu May 2007

Template Synthesis And Electrochemical Studies Of Ag_(Core)Au_(Shell) Nanowires, Li Ling, Ya-Xian Yuan, Min-Min Xu, Jian-Lin Yao, Ren-Ao Gu

Journal of Electrochemistry

Agcore Aushell nanowires with different thicknesses were prepared by combining template synthesis and chemical reduction method,and characterized by SEM and cyclic voltammetry(CV).The CV results revealed that the AgcoreAushell nanowires with pinhole were transferred to pinhole free structure after several potential scans.By using thiophenol(TP)and p-aminothiophenol(PATP)as probe,the surface enhanced Raman scattering(SERS)effect was investigated on the core-shell nanowires.The results indicated that AgcoreAushell nanowires could be served as a potential SERS substrate,and the difference in the spectral feature of PATP adsorbed onto Au and Ag nanowires enable us to diagnose the pinhole effect of core-shell nanowires by SERS.


Simulation Of A Packed-Bed Electrochemical Reactor With Cooled Cathode For Continuously Producing Glyoxylic Acid By Oxalic Acid, Qing-Biao Li, Xiao-Hui Hu, Xue-Yun Chen, Wei Li, Yu-Zhong Su, Jun Li May 2007

Simulation Of A Packed-Bed Electrochemical Reactor With Cooled Cathode For Continuously Producing Glyoxylic Acid By Oxalic Acid, Qing-Biao Li, Xiao-Hui Hu, Xue-Yun Chen, Wei Li, Yu-Zhong Su, Jun Li

Journal of Electrochemistry

Oxalic acid electrochemical reduction has been suggested as an important technology to produce glyoxylic acid;the packed-bed electrochemical reactor with cooled cathode(PERCC)has been proposed to solve the problem of lower space-time-yield that appeared in the parallel electrode reactor.Based on the mass balance equations,charge balance equations and kinetics equations of the system,a two-dimensional reactor model was established to describe the continuous operation process for producing glyoxylic acid from oxalic acid by PERCC.Using the orthogonal collocation method,the model equations could be numerically solved,and the glyoxylic concentration along the reactor length could be simulated.The modeling results indicated that the glyoxylic concentration increased quickly at …


The Research Of Several Electrodes For Spe Water Electrolysis, Jian-Bo Meng, Ge Sang, Yan Xue, Wei Cao, Xiao-Qiu Ye May 2007

The Research Of Several Electrodes For Spe Water Electrolysis, Jian-Bo Meng, Ge Sang, Yan Xue, Wei Cao, Xiao-Qiu Ye

Journal of Electrochemistry

Performances of the IrRu/Nafion 117/PbAg,IrRu/Nafion 117/Ni,IrRu/Nafion 117/TiNi,Ag/Nafion 117/Ni and C/Nafion 117/PtRu for the SPE water electrolysis have been investigated.The order of the electrocatalysis activity for the anodic electrodes as mentioned above is IrRu>Ag>C,and that of cathodic electrode is Ni>PbAg>TiNi.While the stability of TiNi was much better than Ni,and that of PbAg is best.Moreover,the current efficiency was raised with the increase of current density.


Electrochemical Reduction Of Coals And The Oxygenic Functional Simulacrums Of Coals, Juan Lin, Zhao Wei May 2007

Electrochemical Reduction Of Coals And The Oxygenic Functional Simulacrums Of Coals, Juan Lin, Zhao Wei

Journal of Electrochemistry

Electrochemical reduction of coals and the oxygenic functional simulacrums of coals has been studied.In this process,tetrabutylammonium was used as supporting electrolyte.The coal and the deoxidized coal were extracted by methanol.Qualitative analysis of the deoxidized products and the extractives was carried out on gas chromatograph-mass spectrometer.The deoxidized products of the oxygenic functional simulacrums of coals were analysed quantitatively with gas chromatograph spectrometer.The results show that the oxygenic functional groups on the coals surface decrease and the translation ratios of the oxygenic functional simulacrums of coals need further increase after electrochemical reduction,.The electrochemical tests show simultaneously the kinetics equations of every related …


Study On The Electricity Capability Of Ru_((0.4-X))Ir_Xti_(0.6)/Ti Electrode, Ling-Li Wang, Qiao Peng May 2007

Study On The Electricity Capability Of Ru_((0.4-X))Ir_Xti_(0.6)/Ti Electrode, Ling-Li Wang, Qiao Peng

Journal of Electrochemistry

The metal oxide anode of Ru(0.4-x)IrxTi0.6 has been prepared by thermal decomposition.The results indicate that,when the percent of IrO2 is 10%,the electrode has low chlorine potential,high oxygen potential and excellent catalyze selectivity;strengthen life is long with IrO2 content increased from 1.0h to 97h.It shows that the electrode anti-oxide corrosion perform is improved and intensifying life is long with addition of IrO2.The film and reaction resistance are all fall with the addition of IrO2.The addition of IrO2 is in favor of thin crystal and makes the film more roughness.


Study On The Characteristics Of Vb_(12) Modified Electrode By Electropolymerization, Hui-Ting Lian, Wen-Ji Wang May 2007

Study On The Characteristics Of Vb_(12) Modified Electrode By Electropolymerization, Hui-Ting Lian, Wen-Ji Wang

Journal of Electrochemistry

Preparation of the VB12 modified electrode and its electrochemical characteristics were studied.The results showed that the VB12 after electroactivated is able to electopolymerize on the GC by cyclic voltammetry(CV)in the DMSO solution.Differential pulse voltmmetry(DPV)showed that the VB12 catalyzed the oxidation of NO2-,SO32-and NH2NH2.The catalytic peak for NO2-on the modified electrode was observed at 0.76V(vs.SCE),but on the unmodified GC which at 1.0V.The catalytic currents increased linearly with the concentration of NO2-from 1.6×10-6 to 4.3×10-4 mol·L-1 with a correlation coefficient of 0.9987.The VB12 modified electrode showed excellent stability and high sensitivity to determined the NO2-in the rains and lake waters with a …


Self Assemblying Kinetics Of Sodium Steareate At Castor Oil/Water Interface, Yong-Chun Zhu, Li-Na Tang, Hong-Guo Ji May 2007

Self Assemblying Kinetics Of Sodium Steareate At Castor Oil/Water Interface, Yong-Chun Zhu, Li-Na Tang, Hong-Guo Ji

Journal of Electrochemistry

The self assembly membrane(SAM)formation kinetics of sodium stearate at castor oil/water interface was studied by cyclic voltammetrry.At caster oil coated graphite-epoxy solid electrode surface,the SAM grows according to the Gaussian growth function with a rate constant of km=0.0006292(0.0000294)s-1,and maximum particle size at t0=3127s.The SAM of sodium stearate controls the growth and particle size of the deposited copper nano particles well,and forms a composite membrane of the SAM and copper nano particle.The growth mechanism of copper particle at oiled electrode or SAM modified oiled electrode is spherical growth,while it is the semi-spherical growth at bared graphite-epoxy solid phase electrode.Compared with castor …


Study On Fenbufen Electrochemical Behavior By The Linear Scanning Polarographic Method, Tian-Yang Xie, Hong-Gui Tuo, Ma-Tai Ding May 2007

Study On Fenbufen Electrochemical Behavior By The Linear Scanning Polarographic Method, Tian-Yang Xie, Hong-Gui Tuo, Ma-Tai Ding

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electrochemical behavior of fenbufen had been studied by linear scanning polarographic method.In 0.2mol L-1 phosphate buffer solution(pH6.86),a sensitive reductive wave of fenbufen appeared at-1.38 V(vs.SCE).The linear relationship between the peak current and the fenbufen concentration in the range of 1.6~200.0 mg·L-1(r=0.9958,n=10)were observed,the detection limit of this method was 0.8 mg·L-1.RSD is 0.73%,found from the data of 6 independent determinations at the concentration level of 80.0 mg·L-1.recovery ratio is 97.7%~109.2%.This fenbufen's electrochemical characteristic property may be used to determining the contents of tablets.


Determination Of Tetracyclines Based On The Flow-Through Electrochemical Detection Cell With Nickel Electrode, Dan-Mei Pan, Rong-Zong Hu, Dong-Ping Wei, Hao-Dong Ding May 2007

Determination Of Tetracyclines Based On The Flow-Through Electrochemical Detection Cell With Nickel Electrode, Dan-Mei Pan, Rong-Zong Hu, Dong-Ping Wei, Hao-Dong Ding

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electrochemical responses to tetracycline at the nickel electrode in alkaline solution were compared with that of gold and glassy carbon electrode by voltammetry.The electrocatalytic oxidation characteristics of tetracycline at nickel electrode were discussed.Subsequently a flow-through amperometric detection cell with nickel as the working electrode was designed to detect tetracycline,oxytetracycline,and doxycycline.Standard calibration graphs for the tetracyclines yielded linear ranges of 0.1~15 mg/L.Detection limits(S/N=3)of 35,45 and 43 μg/L were obtained for tetracycline,oxytetracycline and doxycycline,respectively.The system was applied for the determination of the three antibiotics in single-component drug formulations.


Determination Of Ddopamine And Ascorbate On Gold Nanoparticle And 4,4-Bis (Methanethiol) Biphenyl (Mtp) Self-Assembled Monolayer Modified Gold Electrode, Hai-Yan Wang, Peng Liu, Ye Wang, Bao-Kang Jin May 2007

Determination Of Ddopamine And Ascorbate On Gold Nanoparticle And 4,4-Bis (Methanethiol) Biphenyl (Mtp) Self-Assembled Monolayer Modified Gold Electrode, Hai-Yan Wang, Peng Liu, Ye Wang, Bao-Kang Jin

Journal of Electrochemistry

A new approach to construct an ampermetric biosensor was described.The 4,4-bis(methanethiol)biphenyl(MTP)is adsorbed on to a bare gold electrode to make self-assembled monolayers(MTP/Au SAMs).Then electrodeposited 2mg/mL HAuCl4 at-200 mV,NG/MTP/Au electrode was prepared.When a differential pulse voltammetric(DPV)technique was used,the peak separation between DA and AA is 155 mV.Hence,the selective determination of dopamine(DA)and ascorbate(AA)in the binary mixture system can be performed.Under the chosen conditions,the peak currents are correspondent linearly to the concentrations of DA and AA in the range of 5.0×10-7~1×10-4 mol·L-1 and 3.5×10-6~1.0×10-3mol·L-1,respectively.The correlation coefficients were 0.998.The detection limit were 1.5×10-7 mol·L-1 and 1.2×10-6 mol·L-1for DA and AA.


Catalysis Of Nano Tio_2 For Horseradish Peroxidase, Ya-Qi Zhu, Hai Wu, Hiu Liu, Jie Ma May 2007

Catalysis Of Nano Tio_2 For Horseradish Peroxidase, Ya-Qi Zhu, Hai Wu, Hiu Liu, Jie Ma

Journal of Electrochemistry

Horseradish peroxidase immobilized on the surface of titanium dioxide nanoparticles and nanotube modified glassy carbon electrode.The HRP direct electron transfer reaction was compared between TiO2 nanoparticles and nanotube GC electrode.The results demonstrated that the HRP on TiO2 nanotube /GC electrode could catalyze electron exchange reaction between electroactivity center of HRP and electrode.And the research of antibody labeled HRP provides a selected signal for antibody-antigen immunoassay.


Corrosion Electrochemical Behavior Of Aluminum Flake Pigmented Water-Borne Epoxy Coating On Carbon Steel In Nacl Solution, Li-Li Xue, Li-Kun Xu, Qing-Fen Li, Hong-Qing Song, Wen-Juan Zhou, Guang-Zhang Chen May 2007

Corrosion Electrochemical Behavior Of Aluminum Flake Pigmented Water-Borne Epoxy Coating On Carbon Steel In Nacl Solution, Li-Li Xue, Li-Kun Xu, Qing-Fen Li, Hong-Qing Song, Wen-Juan Zhou, Guang-Zhang Chen

Journal of Electrochemistry

The corrosion electrochemical behavior of a water-borne epoxy coating pigmented with aluminum flake on carbon steel with artificial scratch defect was studied in 3.5% NaCl solution using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy(EIS)and scanning vibrating electrode technique(SVET).The results indicated that the defect presented anodic electroactivity at the initial stage of immersion,which extended gradually with time from the scratch into the neighboring coating,lowering the coating impedance.With further immersion,however,the electroactivity of the coating/steel interface decreased significantly due to the self-repairing of the corrosion products,causing an obvious increase of the coating impedance.In the later period of immersion,more scattered electroactive areas appeared under the coating because of …


Modification Of Electrolytic Manganese Dioxide, Shu-Rong Ding, Xin-Hai Li, Zhi-Xing Wang, Hua-Jun Guo May 2007

Modification Of Electrolytic Manganese Dioxide, Shu-Rong Ding, Xin-Hai Li, Zhi-Xing Wang, Hua-Jun Guo

Journal of Electrochemistry

The EMD samples coated with CMD-Bi compound were prepared by liquid-phase surface treatment method.XRD and SEM research indicated that the modified manganese dioxide,i.e,EMD/CMD-Bi,could keep γ-MnO2 crystal structure of EMD and had more pores on its surface with an obvious floccule layer.Electrochemical test indicated that the second electron reduction peak current increased by 1.5 times and the discharge capacity increased by 40.8% and 78.3% respectively than that of pure EMD electrode under the condition of-0.8 V(vs.Hg/HgO)cut-off voltage at 30.8 mA/g and 102.7 mA/g current density.


Study On The Electrochemical Extraction Of Oxygen And Influence Factors Of Oxygen Purity, Xiao-Ke Zhi, Guang-Chuan Liang, Xiu-Qin Ou, Shu-Guang Liu, Bin Han May 2007

Study On The Electrochemical Extraction Of Oxygen And Influence Factors Of Oxygen Purity, Xiao-Ke Zhi, Guang-Chuan Liang, Xiu-Qin Ou, Shu-Guang Liu, Bin Han

Journal of Electrochemistry

A method for the electrochemical extraction of oxygen is prasented.The concentration of HO2-ions and the purity of oxygen were measured by KMnO4 standard method,and by cuprammonium absorb method respectively.Effect of the membrane and the spacing between cathode and anode on the purity of oxygen were also tested.The experiment results were showed that the system could work continuously above 500h and the purity of oxygen was above 99.8% when using proper membrane at 80 mA·cm-2 current density,Electrochemical reaction included 4e reacting course and 2e reacting course,the ratio of 2e reaction is about 38%~44% of the whole reaction.


Voltammetric Behavior And Electrocatalytic Properties Of Hemoglobin At Glassy Carbon Electrode Modified With Lauric Acid, Xin-Rui Miao, Xu-Hong Zhang, Ying Xie May 2007

Voltammetric Behavior And Electrocatalytic Properties Of Hemoglobin At Glassy Carbon Electrode Modified With Lauric Acid, Xin-Rui Miao, Xu-Hong Zhang, Ying Xie

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electrochemical behavior of hemoglobin at glassy carbon(GC)electrode modified with Lauric Acid was studied.In the potential of +0.6~-0.7 V(vs.Ag/AgCl),an irreversible cathodic peak was observed at-0.3 V at the scan rate of 20 mV·s-1.In the medium of 0.02 mol·L-1 KH2PO4-Na2HPO4(pH 7.0),ip increased with the increasing concentration of Hb and the value of pH.The peak currents were proportional to the concentrations of hemoglobin in the range of 1.00×10-8~5.00×10-9 mol·L-1 and 1.92×10-6~2.06×10-7 mol·L-1.The data was analyzed in details by simulating in order to obtain more information and reaction mechanism of Hb on modified electrode.The electrode can be used as an approach for determining …


Study On The Contribution Of Cobalt Additives To Foam Nickel Electrodes, Xiao-Feng Li, Tong-Chi Xia, Shao-Peng Yi, Xiu-Juan Gu, Yu-Lin Song May 2007

Study On The Contribution Of Cobalt Additives To Foam Nickel Electrodes, Xiao-Feng Li, Tong-Chi Xia, Shao-Peng Yi, Xiu-Juan Gu, Yu-Lin Song

Journal of Electrochemistry

Two incorporation ways of the cobalt additives into foam nickel electrodes,i.e.the co-precipitated and admixed method are used.The results of X-ray diffraction(XRD),cyclic voltammetry,electrochemical impedance spectrum(EIS)and galvanostatic charge-discharge curves show that(Ⅰ)there is a decrease in intensity and increase in half peak breadths of the diffraction peaks of Ni(OH)2 with co-precipitated cobalt additive;(Ⅱ)the electrochemical activity of nickel hydroxide can be improved by both incorporation ways and the effect of admixed CoO is more notable;(Ⅲ)β-CoOOH derived from admixed CoO is not stable at lower potential,thus results in an irreversible capacity loss of nickel-metal-hydride(Ni-MH)battery after imposed overdischarged-state storage.


Square Wave Stripping Voltammetric Behaviors Of Actinomycin D On Glod Electrode And Its Application, Qing-Tao Zhu, Fang Liao, Xiao-Ying He May 2007

Square Wave Stripping Voltammetric Behaviors Of Actinomycin D On Glod Electrode And Its Application, Qing-Tao Zhu, Fang Liao, Xiao-Ying He

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electrochemical behaviors of Actinomycin D(ACTD)at glod electrode were investigated by square wave stripping voltammeter in the KH2PO4-Na2HPO4 buffer solution(pH=5.90).The sensitive oxidation peak of ACTD was observed and the potential peak for ACTD is-0.17 V(vs.SCE).The Experimental parameters,such as pH value,amplitude,accumulation potential and time were optimized,and a direct electroanalytical method for determining ACTD was developed.The peak currents were proportional to the concentration of ACTD in the range of 0.1μmol·L-1~10.0μmol·L-1,and the linear regression coefficient equaled 0.9991.The detection limit for ACTD was 1.0×10-8mol·L-1.


Study On The Electrogeneration And Properties Of Superoxide Ion In Aprotic Media By Using Carbon Nanotubes Powder Microelectrode, Ying-Liang Wei, Chen Shao, Hui Feng May 2007

Study On The Electrogeneration And Properties Of Superoxide Ion In Aprotic Media By Using Carbon Nanotubes Powder Microelectrode, Ying-Liang Wei, Chen Shao, Hui Feng

Journal of Electrochemistry

Multi-wall carbon nanotubes are filled in the cavity at the tip of a microelectrode to form a carbon nanotubes powder microelectrode(CNTs-PME).The CNTs-PME is used to study the electrochemical reduction of oxygen in aprotic media.It is a nearly reversible redox process of the O2/O·-2 couple at the CNTs-PME in the dimethyl sulfoxide(DMSO)solution.The heterogeneous electron transfer rate constant(ks)can be measured by steady-state voltammogram and the result is 9.8 10-3cm /s.As a weak oxidant,the reaction of O·-2 with epinephrine was studied by cyclic voltammetry.Additionally,the reaction of O·-2 with benzoic acid was also discussed in detail.


Electrochemical Behavior And Determination Of Β,Β-Dimethyl-Acry-Lalkannin, Li-Qing Lin, Jing-Hua Chen, Hong-Yan Wan, Xin-Hua Lin May 2007

Electrochemical Behavior And Determination Of Β,Β-Dimethyl-Acry-Lalkannin, Li-Qing Lin, Jing-Hua Chen, Hong-Yan Wan, Xin-Hua Lin

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electrochemical behavior of the β,β-dimethyl-acry-lalkannin and a novel differential pulse voltammetric method for the determination of the β,β-DAL content were studied.Experiments indicated that the β,β-DAL has excellent adsorbability and the electrochemical reaction is a reversible two-electro and two-proton process.In phosphate buffer solution(pH 4.6),the differential pulse voltammograms for β,β-DAL reduction signals from +0.8~-0.4 V were monitored.The relationship between reduction peak current and concentration of β,β-DAL is linear in the range of 1.3×10-7~ 1.7×10-6 mol/L(r=0.9996).The detection limit is 4.0×10-8 mol/L.This method is sensitive and reliable for the determination of the β,β-DAL in radix with satisfactory results.


Electrochemical Characteristics Of La_(0.7-X)Ce_Xmg_(0.3)Ni_(2.4)Co_(0.6)(X=0~0.4)Hydrogen Storage Alloys, Ling-Ling Xiao, Yi-Jing Wang, Yi Liu, Jian-Sheng Cao, Da-Wei Song, Li-Fang Jiao, Hua-Tang Yuan Feb 2007

Electrochemical Characteristics Of La_(0.7-X)Ce_Xmg_(0.3)Ni_(2.4)Co_(0.6)(X=0~0.4)Hydrogen Storage Alloys, Ling-Ling Xiao, Yi-Jing Wang, Yi Liu, Jian-Sheng Cao, Da-Wei Song, Li-Fang Jiao, Hua-Tang Yuan

Journal of Electrochemistry

The effect of partial substitution of Ce for La on the structure and the electrochemical properties of the La0.7-xCexMg0.3Ni2.4Co0.6(x=0~0.4)hydrogen storage alloys have been investigated systematically.The result of X-ray powder diffraction(XRD) show that the alloys are all consisted of the LaNi3 phase and the LaNi5 phase.The maximum discharge capacity is decreased gradually with increase of the Ce contents,but the cycling life is improved obviously.


Mwnts Modified Gc Electrode For Hydrogen Peroxide Determination, Hong-Juan Wang, Chun-Mei Zhou, Hao Yu, Feng Peng, Jin-Kun Fang Feb 2007

Mwnts Modified Gc Electrode For Hydrogen Peroxide Determination, Hong-Juan Wang, Chun-Mei Zhou, Hao Yu, Feng Peng, Jin-Kun Fang

Journal of Electrochemistry

A MWNTs modified GC electrode was constructed successfully to be used to detect hydrogen peroxide.Two methods of maximum anodic current of cyclic voltommogram and chronoamperometry were adopted to measure the concentration of hydrogen peroxide.The results show that the MWCNTs can enlarge the effective surface area of GC electrode and can enormously enhance the electron transfer.The sensitivity and correlation coefficient for hydrogen peroxide detection are 2.84 μA/mmol·L-1,0.997 and 1.5 μA/mmol·L-1,0.971 for cyclic voltammetry and chronoamperometry,respectively.The procedure of the two methods to detect hydrogen peroxide is simple,and the results obtained are satisfied.


Effects Of Direct Current Bias Potentials On Lipid Membranes Forming On A Glassy Carbon Electrode, Yu-Hui Li, Hong-Wei Zhang, Gui-Lan Song, Zhan-Jun Zhang, Sheng-Min Cai Feb 2007

Effects Of Direct Current Bias Potentials On Lipid Membranes Forming On A Glassy Carbon Electrode, Yu-Hui Li, Hong-Wei Zhang, Gui-Lan Song, Zhan-Jun Zhang, Sheng-Min Cai

Journal of Electrochemistry

The effects of direct current(DC) bias voltage on the structure of lipid membranes forming on a glassy carbon electrode(GCE) was investigated by cyclic voltammetry(CV) and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy(EIS).The experiment showed that the lipid membranes can be formed with either positive or negative bias potential exerted.When bias voltage was exerted,bilayer lipid membranes tended to form due to the electrostatic interaction between the superficial positive charges on the polarized electrode and the negative charged part of PC.When the positive bias voltage overrun the range,the lacunas on s-BLMs would increase,and the BLMs would be broken.A proper equivalent circuit was nonlinearly fitted,based on the …