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Preparation And Electrochemical Performance Of Ordered Mesoporous Titanium Phosphate As Cathode Material For Li-Ion Battery, Qiong Wang, Attia Adel, Zhi-Cong Shi, Yong Yang Feb 2008

Preparation And Electrochemical Performance Of Ordered Mesoporous Titanium Phosphate As Cathode Material For Li-Ion Battery, Qiong Wang, Attia Adel, Zhi-Cong Shi, Yong Yang

Journal of Electrochemistry

Ordered porous titanium phosphate materials were prepared by using the surfactant template combined with the sol-gel method. The samples were characterized by small angle X-ray diffraction(SA-XRD) method, N2 adsorption/desorption techniques,high resolution transmission electron microscopy(HRTEM) and element analysis. It is found that the calcination temperature is a big influence on the porous structure, and electrochemical performance of the titanium phosphate materials, and the mesoporous titanium phosphate showed good performance in the electrochemical test, the first discharge capacity is 94 mAh/g at the current density of 150 mA/g. On the other hand, the no porous material with a low capacity of …

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Synthesis Of Adipic Acid From Cyclohexanol By Electrochemical Oxidation Using Cr2O72-/Cr3+ As Indirect Oxidant, Zhen-Hai Liang, Yu-Qing Cui, Hong-Yan Sun Feb 2008

Synthesis Of Adipic Acid From Cyclohexanol By Electrochemical Oxidation Using Cr2O72-/Cr3+ As Indirect Oxidant, Zhen-Hai Liang, Yu-Qing Cui, Hong-Yan Sun

Journal of Electrochemistry

Adipic acid was synthesized by electro-oxidation of cyclohexanol taking Cr2O72-/Cr3+ as indirect oxidant.The best technological conditions were optimized by orthogonal experiment.The optimum condition are as follows: the temperature is 35 ℃,ratio of crude material is n(cyclohexanol)∶n(Cr2O72-)=0.4∶1 and concentration of H2SO4 is 4 mol·L-1.Under these conditions,the yield of adipic acid can reach 70.29%.Moreover,The effects of concentration of Ag2SO4,(NH4)2SO4,H2SO4and current density on the formation of Cr2O72-were also …

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Potentiometric Response Of Glucose On Mno2-GoX Carbon Paste Electrode, Cai-Juan Wang, Xiao-Ya Hu Feb 2008

Potentiometric Response Of Glucose On Mno2-GoX Carbon Paste Electrode, Cai-Juan Wang, Xiao-Ya Hu

Journal of Electrochemistry

A novel carbon paste electrode(CPE) modified with MnO2 and glucose oxidase(GOx), is reported. Different factors, such as the effect of supporting electrolyte, pH of solutions,various paste glues, the amount of MnO2 and temperature, which may influence the determination of H2O2 and glucose were tested to optimize. Based on above, potentiometric determination of glucose was achieved in neutral solution and at 35 ℃, the electrode gave a response of 36.12～34.62 mV/pG lucose between 2.0×10-5 mol·L-1 and 5.2×10-3 mol·L-1 with a detection limit of 3.3×10-6 mol·L-1. Moreover, this kind …

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Square Wave Stripping Voltammetric Behaviors Of Rutin On Glassy Carbon Electrode And Its Application, Jun Hua, Xiao-Ying He, Fang Liao, Qing-Tao Zhu Feb 2008

Square Wave Stripping Voltammetric Behaviors Of Rutin On Glassy Carbon Electrode And Its Application, Jun Hua, Xiao-Ying He, Fang Liao, Qing-Tao Zhu

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electrochemical behaviors of rutin(Rt) at glassy carbon electrode were studied by square wave stripping voltammeter in the presence of 0.1mol·L-1HAc-NaAc buffer solution(pH=3.0).The sensitive oxidation peak of rutin was observed and which potential peak is 0.46V(vs.SCE).The experimental parameters,such as pH value,deposition potential and deposition time were investigated and selected.The peak currents were proportional to the concentration of rutin in range of 5.0×10-8 mol·L-1~1.0×10-6mol·L-1,and the linear regression coefficient equaled 0.99799,the detection limit was 1.1×10-8 mol·L-1.This method was applied to the determination of rutin content in tablet with satisfactory results.

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The Determination Of Vitamin C By Bromophenol Blue Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode, Shu-Lin Zhang, Min-Jiao Li, Yi Luo, Xiao-Bo Wang Feb 2008

The Determination Of Vitamin C By Bromophenol Blue Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode, Shu-Lin Zhang, Min-Jiao Li, Yi Luo, Xiao-Bo Wang

Journal of Electrochemistry

The content of ascorbic acid of(vitamin C) was analyzed by using fast cyclic voltamment with bromophenol blue(BPB) modififed GC-electrode,and which experimental conditions were optimiged.The results showed that the BPB modified GC-electrode had the good stability and anti-jamming faculty for analysing the content of ascorbic acid.A linear relationship between the peak current and concentration of vitamin C in the range of 0.0050~0.1500 g·L-1 was obtained,which related coefficient and the detection limit are-0.9991 and 0.0010 g·L-1,respeclively.The method has satisfactory results.

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Mechanism Of The Cathode Reduction Of Ti(Ⅳ) In Molten Na3Alf6-Alf3, Hai-Bin Sun, Xiu-Rong Zuo, Zhi-Guo Zhong, Xue-Hui Hu Feb 2008

Mechanism Of The Cathode Reduction Of Ti(Ⅳ) In Molten Na3Alf6-Alf3, Hai-Bin Sun, Xiu-Rong Zuo, Zhi-Guo Zhong, Xue-Hui Hu

Journal of Electrochemistry

The mechanism of TiO2 electrode process has been investigated by cyclic voltammetry and chronopotentiometry on the tungsten filament in molten Na3AlF6-AlF3 salts at 990 ℃.The experimental results showed that electrochemical reduction of Ti(Ⅳ) precede were two steps,firstly Ti(Ⅳ) was reduced to Ti(Ⅱ),then Ti(Ⅱ) was reduced to Ti,namely: Ti(Ⅳ)→Ti(Ⅱ)→Ti.

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Effect Of Au At Different States On Electrocatalytic Performance Of Pd Catalyst For Oxidation Of Formic Acid, Xin Wang, Ya-Wen Tang, Tian-Hong Lu Feb 2008

Effect Of Au At Different States On Electrocatalytic Performance Of Pd Catalyst For Oxidation Of Formic Acid, Xin Wang, Ya-Wen Tang, Tian-Hong Lu

Journal of Electrochemistry

Using liquid-reduction or complex-redution method,four catalysts,i.e,the Au/C,Pd/C,Pd-Au/C-T and Pd-Au/C-H were preparated and which electroanalytic activities and stabilities for the oxidation of formic acid were compares.It was found that the Au/C catalyst has no electrocatalytic activity,and the Pd/C catalyst possesses the good electrocatalytic performance for the oxidation of formic acid.The addition of Au into the Pd/C catalyst can increase the electrocatalytic activity and stability.Especially,the electrocatalytic activity and stability of the Pd-Au/C-T catalyst with the alloy of Pd and Au are better than that of the of the Pd-Au/C-H catalyst,in which,Pd and Au do not form the alloy.The investigation of its reason …

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Electrochemical Oxidization Of Herring Sperm Dna And Its Interaction With Histone, Juan Xu, Gui-Ping Huang, Hong Li, Wei Zhu Nov 2007

Electrochemical Oxidization Of Herring Sperm Dna And Its Interaction With Histone, Juan Xu, Gui-Ping Huang, Hong Li, Wei Zhu

Journal of Electrochemistry

The voltammetric behavior of herring sperm DNA at glassy carbon electrode and its interaction with histone have been investigated by using cyclic voltammetry,differential pulse voltammetry,and fluorescence measurement.In the potential range of 0.20 V to 1.25 V,it is found that an irreversible oxidative peak is exhibited in acid solution,but in the neutral or alkaline solution two oxidative peaks are observed.Oxidative peak potential values show a negative shift with increasing pH via a slope of-57 mV·pH-1 and a linear relation with DNA concentration in the range of 0.45 to 8.20 mmol·L-1.In the presence of histone,the oxidative peak current of DNA …

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Eiectro-Oxidation Of Methanol On Pdnio/C Catalyst In Alkaline Medium, Mei-Li Wang, Lin Sang, Cheng-De Huang Nov 2007

Eiectro-Oxidation Of Methanol On Pdnio/C Catalyst In Alkaline Medium, Mei-Li Wang, Lin Sang, Cheng-De Huang

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electro-oxidation of methanol in alkaline electrolyte at in-house synthesized PdNiO/C and Pd/C catalysts and the effect of heat treatment on the structure and performance of catalysts were studied by cyclic voltammetry,chronoamperometry,chronopotentiometry and X-ray diffraction methods.It is shown that when the reduction temperature is 70℃ and the ratio between Pd and Ni is 8∶2,The PdNiO/C catalyst presents a highest activity for methanol electrooxidation.Calcining can increase the particle size and crystallinity of catalysts,but decrease the dispersion and activity of catalysts, too.Besides,the NiO is disengaged from Pd lattice by heat-treatment.The optimal PdNiO/C catalyst shows higher catalytic activity and much better poisoning resistance …

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Preparation And Properties Of High Capacity Lifepo4, Jun Li, Gui-Tang Lai, Hui-Min Huang, Da-Guang Li, Xin-De Xia Nov 2007

Preparation And Properties Of High Capacity Lifepo4, Jun Li, Gui-Tang Lai, Hui-Min Huang, Da-Guang Li, Xin-De Xia

Journal of Electrochemistry

Carbon-doped LiFePO4/C and pure phase LiFePO4 cathode materials were prepared by liquid-state precipitation reaction. The results of XRD, SEM, elemental analysis,FTIR and A.C.impedance tests show that the samples have had olivine structure and a 3.4V discharge platform.The tapped density of LiFePO4/C sample could reach 1.46g/cm3, the initiate discharge capacity is 144.6mAh/g at 0.1C,which remained capacity is 93.2% after 20 cycles. The first discharge capacity is 133.5mAh/g at 1C and the capacity decreased 8.76% after 20 cycles.

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Determination Of Malathion Based On Carbon Nanotubes Modified Electrode Incorporating Acetylcholinesterase, Lu Zhang, Yao-Dong Zhang, Hong-Lan Qi Nov 2007

Determination Of Malathion Based On Carbon Nanotubes Modified Electrode Incorporating Acetylcholinesterase, Lu Zhang, Yao-Dong Zhang, Hong-Lan Qi

Journal of Electrochemistry

A biosensor for determination of organophosphorus pesticide based on the acetylcholinesterase and multi-wall carbon nanotubes modified electrode is fabricated.Under the optimal conditions,the chronoamperometric current at +0.70V(vs.SCE) increased linearly with the concentration of malathion in the range from 6.0×10-10 to 6.0×10-9 mol·L-1 with a detection limit of 1.0×10-10 mol·L-1.The recoveries of malathion in lake water is 97% to 105% determinated by this method.

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Ion-Implanting Modification Of Layered Manganese Dioxide And Its Electrochemical Performance, He-Ning Huang, Dong-Ping Lv, Xing-Kang Huang, Qi-Wei Zhang, Yong Yang Nov 2007

Ion-Implanting Modification Of Layered Manganese Dioxide And Its Electrochemical Performance, He-Ning Huang, Dong-Ping Lv, Xing-Kang Huang, Qi-Wei Zhang, Yong Yang

Journal of Electrochemistry

Layered MnO2(δ-MnO2) was prepared by thermal decomposition of potassium permanganate.Ti was ion-implanted into such δ-MnO2 by physical techniques,forming a composite(δ-MnO2-Ti).These materials were characterized by XRD,SEM,XPS techniques and their electrochemical proprieties were investigated.The results showed that the layered structure of δ-MnO2 did not been destroyed after Ti ion implantation,and the implanted Ti element was mainly Ti4+ as indicated by XPS.Both of the first and the highest discharge specific capacities of the ion-implanted layered MnO2(δ-MnO2-Ti),compared to those of δ-MnO2,were improved significantly.

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Electrochemical Behavior And Determination Of Luteolin At A Glassy Carbon Electrode, Ai-Lin Liu, Shao-Bo Zhang, Xiao-Sha Wu, Li-Ping Li, Yang-Yuan Cao, Li-Ying Huang, Xin-Hua Lin Nov 2007

Electrochemical Behavior And Determination Of Luteolin At A Glassy Carbon Electrode, Ai-Lin Liu, Shao-Bo Zhang, Xiao-Sha Wu, Li-Ping Li, Yang-Yuan Cao, Li-Ying Huang, Xin-Hua Lin

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electrochemical behavior of luteolin was studied by voltammetry at a glassy carbon electrode in phosphate buffer solution.The results exhibited that the well-defined redox peak of luteolin is observed and the electrode process is adsorption-controlled.The charge transfer coefficient(α) was calculated as 0.66 in phosphate buffer solution(pH 4.0).The relationships between oxidation peak current and the concentration of luteolin are linear in the range of 1.0×10-8 ～ 5.0×10-6 mol·L-1 by differential pulse voltammetric method.The detection limit had been estimated as 1.0×10-8 molL-1.This method can be used for the determination of luteolin with satisfactory results.

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Selection Of Additions In The Process Of Electrochemical Synthesizing Of K2Feo4, Wei-Hua Yang, Dong-Qin Bi, Yan Zhou, Hong-Hui Wang, Xin-Ren Lan Nov 2007

Selection Of Additions In The Process Of Electrochemical Synthesizing Of K2Feo4, Wei-Hua Yang, Dong-Qin Bi, Yan Zhou, Hong-Hui Wang, Xin-Ren Lan

Journal of Electrochemistry

Some of different additions including KIO4 was added to the anodic electrolyte for electrochemical synthesizing of K2FeO4,the effects of these additions on current yield were investigated.XRD and SEM were used to characterize the structure and image of K2FeO4.The results show that KIO4 is a preferable addition.When the mass dosage of KIO4 is 0.02%,electrolysis time is 1 h,the current yield is enhanced by 31.6% and the corresponding purity of the product is improved by 3.85 %.

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Study On Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Of Carbon Steel Eroded In Methyldiethanolamine Solution, Dong-Ping Wei, Rong-Zong Hu, Dan-Mei Pan, Wei-Xiong Huang, Rui Dong Nov 2007

Study On Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Of Carbon Steel Eroded In Methyldiethanolamine Solution, Dong-Ping Wei, Rong-Zong Hu, Dan-Mei Pan, Wei-Xiong Huang, Rui Dong

Journal of Electrochemistry

Corrosion behavior of carbon steel in methyldiethanolamine(MDEA) solution was investigated by Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy(EIS).The results were showed that the corrosion rate of carbon steel in solution containing dissolved oxygen is higher than that in solution removed of dissolved oxygen before cathodic activation.They were reversed after cathodic activation.The corrosion rate is increased at first and then decreased when the concentration of MDEA is increased in the blank solutions.In the simulated solutions containing quantities of!heat-stable salts(HSS),the corrosion rate is decreased monotonously with increase of the MDEA concentration.As anodic polarization potential is increased,the EIS of carbon steel in HSS simulated solution showed characteristics …

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Oxygen Enrichment Effect Of Mno2-Pt/C Compound Catalyst To The Cathode Of Pemfc, Hong-Feng Xu, Mao-Feng Zhang, Quan-Quan Gan, Cai-Sheng Huang Aug 2007

Oxygen Enrichment Effect Of Mno2-Pt/C Compound Catalyst To The Cathode Of Pemfc, Hong-Feng Xu, Mao-Feng Zhang, Quan-Quan Gan, Cai-Sheng Huang

Journal of Electrochemistry

TO study of the oxygen storage material of air cathode is crucial for increasing performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cell.Using the MnO2 as oxygen storage materials,a MnO2-Pt/C catalysts were prepared and is used to replace the conventional Pt/C in air cathode.The electrochemical performance of air cathode composed of MnO2 supported on Pt/C and the properties of fuel cell composed of MnO2-Pt/C were investigated by using the CV,galvanostatic dischange method and TEM.

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Studies On Catalytic Mechanism Of Li/Socl2 Batteries By Metal Phthalocyanine Complexes, Zhan-Wei Xu, Qing-Jin Sun, Bi-Yun Su, Tu-Lin Che, Yan-Hong Song, Yao-Min Li, Jian-She Zhao Aug 2007

Studies On Catalytic Mechanism Of Li/Socl2 Batteries By Metal Phthalocyanine Complexes, Zhan-Wei Xu, Qing-Jin Sun, Bi-Yun Su, Tu-Lin Che, Yan-Hong Song, Yao-Min Li, Jian-She Zhao

Journal of Electrochemistry

Effects of metal phthalocyanine comlexes MPc(M= Mn(Ⅱ),Fe(Ⅱ),Co(Ⅱ),Ni(Ⅱ),Cu(Ⅱ)) as electrochemical catalysts on the performance of Li/SOCl2 batteries have been examined at constant resistance.And the reasons of MPc affecting the discharged voltage and discharged time of Li/SOCl2 batteries were also brought forward.A few new viewpoints on the catalytic mechanism of the reduction of thionyl chloride by phthalocyanine complexes were proposed.

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Electro-Chemical Oxidation Kinetics Of The V(Iv) In The Sulfuric Acid Solution, Yong-Lian Qiao, Qian Xu, Jie Zhang, Yu-Chun Zhai Aug 2007

Electro-Chemical Oxidation Kinetics Of The V(Iv) In The Sulfuric Acid Solution, Yong-Lian Qiao, Qian Xu, Jie Zhang, Yu-Chun Zhai

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electro-chemical oxidation kinetics for V(IV) in the sulfuric acid solution were investigated by cyclic voltammetry and steady state polarization curves at a graphite,platinum or conducting polymer electrode.Some kinetics parameters for the electrochemical reaction of V(IV) were calculated according to the Tafel curves.The results showed that the exchange current density and reversibility of V(V)/V(IV) redox reaction at the graphite electrode is largest among the three electrodes.There is the broadest extent of water stability and large oxidgen evolution potential when the conducting polymer was used as a working electrode in the solution of VOSO4(0.5 mol/L) and H2SO …

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Electrocatalytic Separation For Dopamine And Ascorbic Acid Using Poly-Evans Blue Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode And Simultaneous Determination, Li-Qing Lin, Xin-Hua Lin, Hong Yao, Jing-Hua Chen, Guang-Wen Li Aug 2007

Electrocatalytic Separation For Dopamine And Ascorbic Acid Using Poly-Evans Blue Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode And Simultaneous Determination, Li-Qing Lin, Xin-Hua Lin, Hong Yao, Jing-Hua Chen, Guang-Wen Li

Journal of Electrochemistry

Voltammetric behavior of the Dopamine(DA) and ascorbic acid(AA) at Poly-Evans Blue modified electrode were studied and a novel method for determination of the content of DA and AA is established.In pH 4.5 phosphate buffer solution,the modified electrode shows enhanced sensitivity and excellent electrochemical discrimination to DA and AA.The relationship between oxidation peak current and the concentration of DA or AA is linear in the range of 1.0 10-6 ～3.0×10-5mol/L and 5.0×10-6~1.05×10-4 mol/L,the detection limit has been estimated as 2.5(10-7 mol/L and 3.0 ×10-7 mol/ L,respectively.The oxidable potential difference of DA and AA …

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Prerapation And Supercapacitor Property Of Al Doped Co3O4, Xin Ge, Ye Chen, Chun-Xia Zhang, Chang Shu Aug 2007

Prerapation And Supercapacitor Property Of Al Doped Co3O4, Xin Ge, Ye Chen, Chun-Xia Zhang, Chang Shu

Journal of Electrochemistry

With KOH as precipitator to prepare Aluminum doped Co3O4,X-ray diffraction indicated that the doping Al did not change the crystal structure of Co3O4.Electrochemical properties of the sample were tested by cyclic voltammetry and constant-current charge/discharge.The results showed that the chemical doping improved the specific capacitance.When the mol ratio of Co(Ⅱ) with Al(Ⅲ)was 1∶0.05,the specific capacitance was up to 518.07 F/g within 0～400 mV potenitial at current density 5 mA/cm2.

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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.

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Influence Of Chromium On The Semi-Conductive Property Of Passive Film Formed On Carbon Steel In Bicarbonate/Carbonate Buffer Solution, Jin-Bo Li, Jie-Wu Zhu, Mao-Sheng Zheng Aug 2007

Influence Of Chromium On The Semi-Conductive Property Of Passive Film Formed On Carbon Steel In Bicarbonate/Carbonate Buffer Solution, Jin-Bo Li, Jie-Wu Zhu, Mao-Sheng Zheng

Journal of Electrochemistry

The influence of chromium on the semi-conductive property of the passive film formed at carbon steel in bicarbonate/carbonate buffer solution,is investigated by using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy(EIS).The results showed that the passive film fomed at carbon steel appeared an n-type semi-conductive property,but if the passive film formed at carbon steel with 3% chromium content exhibited an a-p semi-conductive charatcer.The slopes of Mott-Schottky plot of two passive films increased with rising the formation potential,it indicating the defect density of the film decreasing,but for the passive film formed at carbon steel with chromium additive,its donor density was lower about one order of magnitude …

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Fabrication And Charaterization Of Nitrogen-Doped Tio2 Nanotube Array And Its Visible Light Activity, Hui-Fang Zhuang, Yue-Kun Lai, Jing Li, Lan Sun, Chang-Jian Lin Aug 2007

Fabrication And Charaterization Of Nitrogen-Doped Tio2 Nanotube Array And Its Visible Light Activity, Hui-Fang Zhuang, Yue-Kun Lai, Jing Li, Lan Sun, Chang-Jian Lin

Journal of Electrochemistry

Nitrogen-doped TiO2 nanotube array was fabricated by an electrochemical anodic oxidation followed a wet process.XPS result indicates that the nitrogen atoms were doped into lattice of TiO2 nanotubes.The UV-Vis spectra show that the photoabsorption of N-doped TiO2 nanotube array film is enhanced in the visible light region.Compared with the TiO2 nanotube array film,the N-doped TiO2 nanotubes exhibite a higher photocatalytic activity which is evaluated by the decomposition rate of methyl orange using the tungsten-halogen lamp as light source.

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Preparation, Structure, And Cv Study Of The Supported Ptruir/Tic Electrocatalysts For Oxygen Electrodes, Sheng Sui, Li-Rong Ma Aug 2007

Preparation, Structure, And Cv Study Of The Supported Ptruir/Tic Electrocatalysts For Oxygen Electrodes, Sheng Sui, Li-Rong Ma

Journal of Electrochemistry

The PtRuIr/TiC electrocatalysts were prepared by method of reduction and deposition on TiC powders as supports together with ultrasonic wave dispersion.The sampls were characterized by BET surface area,scanning electron microscope,X-ray diffraction,and cyclic voltammetry techniques.The active components of Pt,Ru,and Ir particles(2.6%Pt,1.3%Ru,16%Ir,and 80%TiC,by mass) were mainly dispersed on the outer surface of the TiC supports,which structures were in favor of fine variable crystallites.It was found that the electrochemical performance of the PtRuIr/TiC electrodes was about three times as that of the unsupported electrocatalysts with the same active compositions for oxygen evolution reaction.After 120 times of CV cycles,there was almost no PtRuIr/TiC dissolving …

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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 …

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The Syntheses And Electrochemical Performance Of Nano-Mno2 For Supercapacitor, Jun Ma, Ming-Sen Zheng, Quan-Feng Dong Aug 2007

The Syntheses And Electrochemical Performance Of Nano-Mno2 For Supercapacitor, Jun Ma, Ming-Sen Zheng, Quan-Feng Dong

Journal of Electrochemistry

Nano-manganese dioxide were prepared by two different methods which are low temperature solid reaction and chemical deposition.The products were characterized by XRD,SEM,BET and constant current charge-discharge tests.The result shows that there is a close relationship between specific capacitance and BET surface areas.Meanwhile the specific capacitance was impacted little by the structure of the nano-manganese dioxides.However,the product performance of high rates,was influenced by structure,the higher rate can be obtained with the more perfect crystal structure.

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Catalysis Of Nano Tio2 For Horseradish Peroxidase, Ya-Qi Zhu, Hai Wu, Hiu Liu, Jie Ma May 2007

Catalysis Of Nano Tio2 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.

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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 …

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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 …

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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.

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