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Enhanced [Ru(Bpy)3]2+-Mediated Oxidation Of Guanine Prompted By Dhp, Bao-Lian Zhang, Wei Hong, Bao-Yi Lu, Hong Li Nov 2009

Enhanced [Ru(Bpy)3]2+-Mediated Oxidation Of Guanine Prompted By Dhp, Bao-Lian Zhang, Wei Hong, Bao-Yi Lu, Hong Li

Journal of Electrochemistry

The effects of dihexadecyl phosphate(DHP) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes(MWNTs) on the oxidation of guanine mediated by[Ru(bpy)3]2+ on the ITO electrode have been investigated by cyclic voltammetry and differential pulse voltammetry.The results showed that [Ru(bpy)3]2+ can mediate the oxidation.In the range from 0.01 to 0.15 mmol·L-1,peak currents for guanine oxidation mediated by [Ru(bpy)3]2+ increased with the rise of DHP concentrations.On the contrary,cationic surfactant HTAC has the ability to weaken the mediated oxidation of guanine.In addition,the oxidative mechanism of guanine mediated by [Ru(bpy)3]2+ with the participation of DHP …

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Electrocatalysis Of Myoglobin-Chitosan-Au Colloid Film Modified Glass Carbon Electrode, Yu-Hua Qin, Jun Guo, Hui Xu, Li-Heng Zhou, Sheng-Tian Wang Nov 2009

Electrocatalysis Of Myoglobin-Chitosan-Au Colloid Film Modified Glass Carbon Electrode, Yu-Hua Qin, Jun Guo, Hui Xu, Li-Heng Zhou, Sheng-Tian Wang

Journal of Electrochemistry

The cyclic voltammgram of Mb/AAO/Au Colloid/GCE shows a pair of well-defined and nearly reversible peaks at about-0.20 V(vs.Ag/AgCl) in 0.1 mol/L NaAc-HAc buffer(pH = 5.4),being the characteristic peaks of the Mb heme Fe(Ⅲ) / Fe(Ⅱ)redox couples.The electron transfer between Mb and the electrode was greatly enhanced under present testing conditions.The effects of scan rate,pH and buffers concentration on the electrochemical behaviors of Mb were studied in detail.Position of the Soret absorbance band suggested that Mb in chitosan-colloidal gold hept its secondary structure similar to the native states.Oxygen was catalytically reduced by Mb in chitosan-colloidal gold films.

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Fabrication Of Polyvinyl Alcohol Arrays And The Direct Electrochemistry Of Adsorbed Cytochrome C, Yu-Hua Qin, Ruo-Kun Jia, Qing-Juan Wei, Li Ma, Xiao-Hui Guan, Nan Lv Aug 2009

Fabrication Of Polyvinyl Alcohol Arrays And The Direct Electrochemistry Of Adsorbed Cytochrome C, Yu-Hua Qin, Ruo-Kun Jia, Qing-Juan Wei, Li Ma, Xiao-Hui Guan, Nan Lv

Journal of Electrochemistry

Regular polyvinyl alcohol arrays were prepared with porous polystyrene films by a self-assembly method. Cyt c immobilized on PVA microlens arrays modified glassy carbon electrodes gave a pair of stable,well-defined and quasi-reversible cyclic voltammetric peaks at about 0.072 V (vs. Ag/AgCl) in 0.1 mol/L PBS buffer (pH = 6.89) solution. The effects of scan rate,pH and concentration of buffers on the electrochemical behaviors of Cyt c were studied in detail. The apparent heterogeneous electron transfer rate constant (k0) was evaluated to be 2.98×10-6 cm·s-1.

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Synthesis And Characterization For A New Organic Cathode Material Of Lithium-Ion Batteries——Poly Sulfurized Chloranilic Acid(Psca), Kai Liu, Jian-Ming Zheng, Gui-Ming Zhong, Yong Yang Aug 2009

Synthesis And Characterization For A New Organic Cathode Material Of Lithium-Ion Batteries——Poly Sulfurized Chloranilic Acid(Psca), Kai Liu, Jian-Ming Zheng, Gui-Ming Zhong, Yong Yang

Journal of Electrochemistry

A new organic cathode material,poly sulfurized chloranilic acid(PSCA),has been successfully synthesized for lithium-ion batteries. 13C solid state NMR and FTIR results indicated that the chorine in chronailic acid was substituted by sulfur after sulfurization. The electrochemical measurements showed that the initial discharge capacity of PSCA was up to 287.6 mAh/g,and 169.9 mAh/g still remained after 100 cycles when cycled between 1.5～3.6 V at the current density of 15 mA/g.

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Silicon Silver Composite Materials For Li-Ion Batteries, Lian-Bang Wang, Xiao-Bo Dai, Xin-Yan Zhu, Xin-Biao Mao, Chun-An Ma Aug 2009

Silicon Silver Composite Materials For Li-Ion Batteries, Lian-Bang Wang, Xiao-Bo Dai, Xin-Yan Zhu, Xin-Biao Mao, Chun-An Ma

Journal of Electrochemistry

properties of the composites were determined by charge-discharge tests and cyclic voltammetry. The composite composed of Si∶Ag with an atomic ratio of 1∶1 (sample 1#) showed good cyclic stability and charge-discharge reversibility. The reversible capacity of the composite (sample 1#) was remained over 300 mAh·g-1 after 50 cycles. Experimental results showed that controlling the potential range of charge-discharge processes could enhance the cyclic performance of alloy materials.

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Synergism Of Complex Additives Of Dtab+Ktl For Zinc Corrosion Inhibition In Koh Solutions, Sheng-Zhou Lin, Zeng-Xin Cai, Gui-Sheng Wang, He-Bing Zhou, Wei-Shan Li Aug 2009

Synergism Of Complex Additives Of Dtab+Ktl For Zinc Corrosion Inhibition In Koh Solutions, Sheng-Zhou Lin, Zeng-Xin Cai, Gui-Sheng Wang, He-Bing Zhou, Wei-Shan Li

Journal of Electrochemistry

The electrochemical behaviors of Zn in 3mol/L KOH solution containing several kinds of inhibitors were investigated by weight-loss,electrochemical methods and SEM. The results showed that both the single ad-ditive and the mixed additives can suppress the corrosion of zinc in 3 mol/LKOH solution. And the inhibition ef-feciency of the mixed additives is higher than that of any single additive because of the synergistic effect between KTL and DTAB. The adsorption of DTAB on the surface of zinc has been enhanced in the presence of KTL.

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A Study On The Lifepo4/Mwcnts Cathode Materials For Li-Ion Batteries, You-Yi Peng, Hai-Yan Zhang, Chun-Hua He, Wei Xie, Zhi-Feng Zeng Aug 2009

A Study On The Lifepo4/Mwcnts Cathode Materials For Li-Ion Batteries, You-Yi Peng, Hai-Yan Zhang, Chun-Hua He, Wei Xie, Zhi-Feng Zeng

Journal of Electrochemistry

The LiFePO4/MWCNTs composite was synthesized by ball milling,then the composite electrode was assembled into button lithium-ion batteries.The structure and morphology of the samples,the electrochemical performance of the electrodes were investigated by ways of X-ray diffraction,scanning electron microscopy,cyclic voltammetry and charge-discharge capacity tests. The electrochemical performance of the composite electrodes with different MWNTs contents were studied. The results indicated that the composite electrode containing 10% MWCNTs(by mass)exhibited the most excellent electrochemical performance with the initial charge-discharge capacities of 139 mAh·g-1,128.5 mAh·g-1,respectively,and a Kulun efficiency of 92.4% at 0.1C rate under room temperature.Compared to the electrodes …

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A Direct Borohydride Fuel Cell With Fecopc2-Catalysed Cathode, Jin-Fu Ma, Yan Liu, Jun-Hua Lai, Yong-Ning Liu Aug 2009

A Direct Borohydride Fuel Cell With Fecopc2-Catalysed Cathode, Jin-Fu Ma, Yan Liu, Jun-Hua Lai, Yong-Ning Liu

Journal of Electrochemistry

In this paper,a membraneless direct borohydride fuel cell was investigated. Cyclic voltammograms of FeCoPc2-modified glassy carbon electrode in the alkaline solution show that FeCoPc2 was active for oxygen reduction reaction. In addition, the steady-state polarization curve tests indicate that FeCoPc2 had better activity than FePc,CoPc or FePc+CoPc, which is due to its conjugated effect and synergistic effect of Fe and Co. Finally, a maximum power density of 110 mW/cm2 was attained, and the 25-day life test shows that the direct borohydride fuel cell had a good stability.

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Simultaneous Determination Of Uric Acid(Ua) And Ascorbic Acid(Aa) At Pca/Gc Electrode, Ren Wang, Ying Zhang, Jie Ding Aug 2009

Simultaneous Determination Of Uric Acid(Ua) And Ascorbic Acid(Aa) At Pca/Gc Electrode, Ren Wang, Ying Zhang, Jie Ding

Journal of Electrochemistry

Poly(cinnamic acid)-modified electrode (PCA /GC) was prepared by potentiostatic technique and was used for determination of uric acid (UA),ascorbic acid (AA),and their mixture by cyclic voltammetry. This modified electrode exhibited a potent and persistent electron-mediating behavior followed by well-separated oxidation peaks toward UA and AA at a scan rate of 50 mV·s-1 with a potential difference of 280 mV,which is large enough to determine UA and AA individually and simultaneously. The catalytic peak current obtained was linearly dependent on the UA and AA concentrations in the range of 2.0×10-6~1.0×10-4 mol·L-1,2.0×10-5~6.0×10-4 mol·L …

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The Electrochemical Behavior Of Daunorubicin Hydrochloride On Galactic Disk Electrode And Its Reaction With Bsa, Hong-Fen Cheng, Yong Zhang, Jie Liu, Yan-Mei Liu Aug 2009

The Electrochemical Behavior Of Daunorubicin Hydrochloride On Galactic Disk Electrode And Its Reaction With Bsa, Hong-Fen Cheng, Yong Zhang, Jie Liu, Yan-Mei Liu

Journal of Electrochemistry

This article used the linear sweep voltammetry and the circulation voltammetry to study the electrochemical behavior of daunorubicin hydrochloride on galactic disk electrode and its electrode reaction with BSA.Also it studied the interaction of daunorubicin hydrochloride with BSA.The results showed that daunorubicin hydrochloride has a sensitive reduction peak at -0.64 V(vs. SCE) in pH 6.50 Britton-Robinson buffer.The valus of reductions peak current reduced by the addition of BSA to the above mentioned solution.A new electrochemical determination method of bovine serum albumin was developed based on the interaction of daunorubicin hydrochloride with BSA.Furthermore,under the optimized condition,the decrease of the reduction peak …

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Redox State Of Polyaniline Nanodot And Its Coulomb Staircase Effect, Jian-Zhang Zhou, Shao-Huang Weng, Zhong-Hua Lin Aug 2009

Redox State Of Polyaniline Nanodot And Its Coulomb Staircase Effect, Jian-Zhang Zhou, Shao-Huang Weng, Zhong-Hua Lin

Journal of Electrochemistry

Polyaniline nanodot array had been fabricated in AAO template with potentiostatic method and the I~V characteristics of nanodots with different redox states were measured by conducting atomic force microscope (C-AFM) in atmosphere at room temperature. We found that only nanodots in partial oxidation state exhibit coulomb staircase in the I~V curves,while those in the full oxidation state and reduced state do not. The above phenomena were discussed preliminarily.

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Electrochemical Reduction Of Nitrobenzene In Different Ionic Liquids, Jun-Li Fan, Wei-Lin Ye, Rong Wang, Li-Qun Xu, Xia-Qin Wu Aug 2009

Electrochemical Reduction Of Nitrobenzene In Different Ionic Liquids, Jun-Li Fan, Wei-Lin Ye, Rong Wang, Li-Qun Xu, Xia-Qin Wu

Journal of Electrochemistry

Electrochemical reduction of nitrobenzene at glassy carbon electrode in different ionic liquids,such as N-methylimidazolium-p-toluene sulfonic acid ([Mim][PhSO3]) and ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate ([Bmim][PF6]) have been investigated by cyclic voltammetry. Experimental results showed that only a cathodic current peak was observed in [Mim][PhSO3],which is a diffusional controlled irreversible reaction. And two pairs of current peaks were obtained in [Bmim][PF6] in the same potential range,indicating showed that the reduction products of nitrobenzene were different in different ionic liquids.

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Electrochemical Studies On The Ionic Charge Transfer Properties Of The Oxygen Vacancy Defects In The Oxide Films Formed On Titanium, De-Sheng Kong, Hai-Yan Liu, Wen-Juan Fan, Wen-Hua Lv, Zhang-Yu Yu, Yuan-Yuan Feng Aug 2009

Electrochemical Studies On The Ionic Charge Transfer Properties Of The Oxygen Vacancy Defects In The Oxide Films Formed On Titanium, De-Sheng Kong, Hai-Yan Liu, Wen-Juan Fan, Wen-Hua Lv, Zhang-Yu Yu, Yuan-Yuan Feng

Journal of Electrochemistry

The ionic charge transfer properties of the oxygen vacancy point defects in TiO2 films formed on titanium were studied in 1.0 mol·L-1 HClO4 solution with cyclic voltammetry,potentiostatic polarization,galvanostatic reduction and capacitance measurements. The measured capacitance data were analyzed based on the Mott-Schottky equation and Einstein equation. Based on the different response times to the changes of the applied electric field between the ionic and the electronic charge transfers,the diffusion coefficient of the point defects in the anodic oxide film on titanium was estimated. It was shown that the passive potential region for titanium in 1.0 mol·L-1 …

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Composite Micro-Porous Polymer Electrolyte Of Pvdf-Hfp Modified By Mcm-48, Wei-Feng Wu, Chang-Chun Yang, Su-Jiao He, Bing-Bing Zhang, Song Xu Aug 2009

Composite Micro-Porous Polymer Electrolyte Of Pvdf-Hfp Modified By Mcm-48, Wei-Feng Wu, Chang-Chun Yang, Su-Jiao He, Bing-Bing Zhang, Song Xu

Journal of Electrochemistry

The composite micro-porous polymer electrolyte (CMPE) of PVDF-HFP modified by meso-porous molecular sieves of MCM-48 was prepared by phase-inversion process. The ionic conductivity and Li+ transference number of the polymer electrolyte were raised,respectively,by 97%(from 0.89 mS/cm to 1.75 mS/cm) and 39%(from 0.57 to 0.79),when 4%(by mass) MCM-48 was added in. Meanwhile,the crystallinity and electrochemical stability of the polymer electrolyte had not been changed by the addition of MCM-48. The charge-discharge efficiency of the button cell assembled with the composite membrane (Li/4%MCM-48-CMPE/LiFePO4) was 91% in the first cycle,and no loss of capacity was found even after 30 cycles. …

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Crystallization And Electrochemical Corrosion Behaviors Of Amorphous And Nanocrystalline Fe-Based Alloys, Xiang Li, Biao Yan, Peng Dong Aug 2009

Crystallization And Electrochemical Corrosion Behaviors Of Amorphous And Nanocrystalline Fe-Based Alloys, Xiang Li, Biao Yan, Peng Dong

Journal of Electrochemistry

In this study,amorphous Fe78Si13B9 and Fe73.5Si13.5B9Nb3Cu1 ribbons were prepared by the chill block melt-spinning process and nanocrystalline Fe73.5Si13.5B9Nb3Cu1 ribbons were obtained by annealing. The amorphous ribbons and their crystallization processes were identified by differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) and X-ray diffraction (XRD). A comparative study of the electrochemical corrosion behaviors of  Fe78Si13B9 and Fe73.5Si13.5B9Nb3Cu1 amorphous and nanocrystallized alloys was performed by linear polarization method …

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Synthesis And Characterization Of Sulfur-Carbonnanotubes As Cathode Of Lithium/Sulfur Rechargeable Battery, Rui Du, Zhong-Zhi Yuan Aug 2009

Synthesis And Characterization Of Sulfur-Carbonnanotubes As Cathode Of Lithium/Sulfur Rechargeable Battery, Rui Du, Zhong-Zhi Yuan

Journal of Electrochemistry

A carbon-containing composite was synthesized by heating element sulfur and carbon nanotubes. The sulfur-carbonnanotube composites were characterized by X-ray diffraction, SEM, Brunauer-Emmett-Teller. The electrochemical property was characterized by cyclic voltammetry,constant current charge and discharge. It was revealed that the sulfur-carbonnanotube cathode 2016-type coin cells exhibited a good electrochemical property with the initial dicharge specific capacity up to 680 mAh/g and a stable capacity approximately 500 mAh/g after 30 cycle numbers.

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Capacitor Property Of Pani/Mwcnt Electrode In Li2So4 Solution, Wen-Bo Cong, Xiao-Shu He Aug 2009

Capacitor Property Of Pani/Mwcnt Electrode In Li2So4 Solution, Wen-Bo Cong, Xiao-Shu He

Journal of Electrochemistry

Polyaniline/multi-walled carbon nanotubes (PANI/MWCNT) composites synthesized by chemical oxidation method were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM),X-ray diffraction (XRD) and IR techniques. In 1mol/L Li2SO4 neutral solution,the electrochemical performance of the composites electrode was investigated by cyclic voltammetry,galvanostatic charge-discharge tests and ac impedance spectroscopy. The results showed that the composites electrode performed well in 1mol/L Li2SO4 solution,the specific capacitance reached 412F/g at 5 mA/cm2. The composites electrode possessed better capability of high current than that of PANI electrode,the specific capacitance kept at 318 F/g at 50mA/cm2 and was 77.2% of that …

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Tungstate/Pertungstate System Cathodic Indirect Oxidation To Synthesis Hydrophobic Monascus Yellow Colorant, Wen-Jian Chen, Xue-Hong Huang, Zhen Chen, Sheng-Bo Ke, You-Zhen Lin Aug 2009

Tungstate/Pertungstate System Cathodic Indirect Oxidation To Synthesis Hydrophobic Monascus Yellow Colorant, Wen-Jian Chen, Xue-Hong Huang, Zhen Chen, Sheng-Bo Ke, You-Zhen Lin

Journal of Electrochemistry

Using SBS-g-(AA/StSO3Na)/SBS-g-DMAEMA Bipolar Membrane as a separator between the cathode and anode chambers in the electrolysis cell,the optimum conditions of deoxidization of oxygen in cathode were obtained through orthogonal experiment. Then using tungstate/pertungstate as media to indirect electrooxidate hydrophobic monascus red colorant to prepare hydrophobic monascus yellow colorant in cathode. The experiment results show the average current efficiency of cathode was up to 72.39% under the following conditions:that graphite as electrode,10% sulfuric acid as anode electrolyte,0.5 g·L-1 hydrophobic monascus red colorant solution as cathode electrolyte,tungstate concentration:15 mmol/L,pH=3,flow rate of oxygen:65 cm3/min,electrolyze 2 h under the …

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Electrocatalytic Oxidation Of Glucose On Cnt/Nanocrystlline Tio2-Pt Complex Film Electrode In Ionic Liquids, Dao-Bao Chu, Long-Wu Zha, Shu-Xi Wang, Jian Wang, Ying Xiao, Yuan-Yuan Hou, Jian-Guo He, Xue-Jiao Zhang Aug 2009

Electrocatalytic Oxidation Of Glucose On Cnt/Nanocrystlline Tio2-Pt Complex Film Electrode In Ionic Liquids, Dao-Bao Chu, Long-Wu Zha, Shu-Xi Wang, Jian Wang, Ying Xiao, Yuan-Yuan Hou, Jian-Guo He, Xue-Jiao Zhang

Journal of Electrochemistry

Using ionic liquid [EMI]BF4 as the electrolyte,the electrocatalytic oxidation of glucose on carbon nanotubes/nanocrystlline TiO2 film loaded on Pt (CNT/nanoTiO2-Pt) complex film electrode was investigated by cyclic voltammetry. The results found that the CNT/nanoTiO2-Pt complex electrode had high catalytic activity to the electrochemical oxidation of glucose in ionic liquids and the oxidation potential was -0.46 V. The best effect of glucose oxidation was obtained with the volume ratio of ionic liquid to water being 3:1. The process of electrodic reaction process was concentration polarization controlled.

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Electrochemical Properties Of Ru-P/Mwcnts-Dhp/Gc Electrode, Miao-Jing Chen, Bao-Yi Lu, Wen-Jie Mei, Hong Li Aug 2009

Electrochemical Properties Of Ru-P/Mwcnts-Dhp/Gc Electrode, Miao-Jing Chen, Bao-Yi Lu, Wen-Jie Mei, Hong Li

Journal of Electrochemistry

Electrochemical properties of a novel monoruthenated porphyrin [Ru(phen)2(MPyTMPP)Cl]+ (where phen =1,10-phenanthroline,MPyTMPP =5-(3-pyridyl)-10,15,20-tris-(4-methylphenyl) porphyrin) on a multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) modified glassy carbon (GC) electrode with the participation of dihexadecyl phosphate (DHP) have been investigated by using cyclic voltammetry,differential pulse voltammetry,UV-Visible spectroscopy and fluorescence spectroscopy. It is found that [Ru(phen)2(MPyTMPP)Cl]+ has the ability to adsorb strongly onto the MWCNTs-DHP modified GC electrode and exhibits a pair of redox waves controlled by surface electrochemical process. DHP dispersed on the MWCNTs/GC electrode can facilitate the ruthenium complex to adsorb onto the MWCNTs-DHP surface. A new complex is generated by the …

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Ellipsometric Study On Colored Electroplating Of Cuprous Oxide On Ni Substrate, Xue-Song Feng, Jing-Lei Lei, Ai-Xiang Chen, Wan-Shan Yin, Ling-Jie Li, Sha Zheng, Hui Zhao, Shao-Yan Pan Aug 2009

Ellipsometric Study On Colored Electroplating Of Cuprous Oxide On Ni Substrate, Xue-Song Feng, Jing-Lei Lei, Ai-Xiang Chen, Wan-Shan Yin, Ling-Jie Li, Sha Zheng, Hui Zhao, Shao-Yan Pan

Journal of Electrochemistry

The colored Cu2O coating was electroplated on Ni substrate to meet the decorative requirements. Results of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) indicate the coating consisting of Cu2O. Images of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) show that the Cu2O coating is smooth and uniform,and covers the Ni substrate wholly. Ellipsomtric measurements for Cu2O coatings with various electroplating time were carried out. Using a 4-layer model of "Air-Cu2O layer-interphase-Ni" ,the interphase was modeled with the graded effective medium approximation (EMA),the ellipsomtric data were deconvoluted and the Cu2O …

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51st Rocky Mountain Conference On Analytical Chemistry Jul 2009

51st Rocky Mountain Conference On Analytical Chemistry

Rocky Mountain Conference on Magnetic Resonance

Final program, abstracts, and information about the 51st annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Conference on Analytical Chemistry, co-endorsed by the Colorado Section of the American Chemical Society and the Society for Applied Spectroscopy. Held in Snowmass, Colorado, July 19-23, 2009.

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Effect Of Liquid Dispersion On Corrosion Behavior Of Metals In Gas/Liquid/Solid Multiphase Corrosion Systems, Jing Jiang, Jia Wang May 2009

Effect Of Liquid Dispersion On Corrosion Behavior Of Metals In Gas/Liquid/Solid Multiphase Corrosion Systems, Jing Jiang, Jia Wang

Journal of Electrochemistry

Liquid dispersion,described by the parameters of gas/liquid/solid three-phase boundary(TPB) zone of dispersed liquid on a metal surface,is an important property of liquid state influencing corrosion behavior of metals in gas/liquid/solid multiphase corrosion systems.In our paper,the characterisation of cathodic oxygen reduction process in TPB zone was discussed,and a model describing the cathodic process of TPB zone was developed.On this basis,the relationship between the cathodic limiting current and the TPB parameters was studied,and the simulation results were in good agreement with the experimental data.The role of liquid dispersion in atmospheric and sandy soil corrosion systems was also simulated.

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Electrodeposition Of Al On Magnesium Alloy In Ionic Liquid, Wen-Ta Tsai, Shu-You Chen, Mu-Huan Zhuang, Jeng-Kuei Chang, Yi-Wen Sun May 2009

Electrodeposition Of Al On Magnesium Alloy In Ionic Liquid, Wen-Ta Tsai, Shu-You Chen, Mu-Huan Zhuang, Jeng-Kuei Chang, Yi-Wen Sun

Journal of Electrochemistry

Electrodeposition of a metallic aluminum on a magnesium alloy in acidic aluminum chloride-1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride ionic liquids(AlCl3-EMIC) was investigated.The effects of current density and AlCl3 content in the ionic liquid on the electrodeposition behavior were studied.The results showed that aluminum could be successfully electrodeposited on the AZ91D substrate.At-0.2 V,the ionic liquid containing 60 m/o AlCl3 was optimum for Al electrodeposition.The current efficiency was higher if electrodeposition was performed at a lower applied current density.The existence of Al coating could caused a substantial increase in open circuit potential,reducing the susceptibility of Mg alloy to corrosion.The results of electrochemical …

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Electrochemical Characteristics Of Vitaminb6 At Polybromocresol Green Modified Electrode, Jun Yao, Jiang-Yuan Li, Yang Luo May 2009

Electrochemical Characteristics Of Vitaminb6 At Polybromocresol Green Modified Electrode, Jun Yao, Jiang-Yuan Li, Yang Luo

Journal of Electrochemistry

Electrochemical characteristics of VB6 were investigated at PBG modified electrode by Cyclic voltammetry and linear sweep voltammetry.The VB6 produced an irreversible oxidation peak at 0.978 V(Vs.SCE) in HAc-NaAc(pH=4.0) buffer solution over the potential range of 0.7 to 1.2 V.The electron number,the proton number,the transfer coefficient were determined to be 1,1 and 0.37,respectively.The oxidation peak currents of VB6 versus its concentration showed a linear relationship in the concentration range of 1×10-3~2×10-5mol/L with the correlation coefficient of 0.9967 and the detection limit of 2×10-6mol/L.The recovery was 100.06%.

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Corrosion Performance Of Epoxy Coatings By Chemical Modification With Silanes, Liang Liu, Wei-Gang Ji, Ji-Ming Hu, Jian-Qing Zhang, Chu-Nan Cao May 2009

Corrosion Performance Of Epoxy Coatings By Chemical Modification With Silanes, Liang Liu, Wei-Gang Ji, Ji-Ming Hu, Jian-Qing Zhang, Chu-Nan Cao

Journal of Electrochemistry

The improvement of corrosion performance of epoxy coatings by modification with "active" and "non-active" silanes is presented."Active" silanes are defined as ones having functional groups that can react with the epoxy groups in the epoxy resin,usually amino-silanes."Non-active" silanes are defined as ones not reacting with the epoxy groups,but can react with the hydroxyl groups in the epoxy backbone by the condensation reactions under the catalysis of organic tin compounds.The FTIR results showed that both the "active" and "non-active" silanes had been successfully grafted onto the epoxy resin.Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy(EIS) and accelerated corrosion test(Machu test) showed that the corrosion performance of …

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Complex Of 3-Amino-1,2,4-Triazole And Na2Wo4 As An Inhibitor For Brass Corrosion, Qun-Jie Xu, Chun-Xiang Li, Yu-Hong Ni, Guo-Ding Zhou May 2009

Complex Of 3-Amino-1,2,4-Triazole And Na2Wo4 As An Inhibitor For Brass Corrosion, Qun-Jie Xu, Chun-Xiang Li, Yu-Hong Ni, Guo-Ding Zhou

Journal of Electrochemistry

AC impedance and polarization methods were used to study the inhibition effect of ATA and the complex of ATA and Na2WO4 for brass corrosion in 3% NaCl solution.The results indicated that ATA had inhibition effect for brass corrosion.ATA showed the best inhibition effect for brass corrosion at the ATA concentration of 7.5 mg·L-1,and the inhibition efficiency was 87.46%.At the ATA concentration of 7.5 mg·L-1 and at the Na2WO4 concentration of 0.15 mg·L-1,the complex showed optimum inhibition effect for brass corrosion,and also showed synergistic effect and the inhibition efficiency reached …

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Electrode Of Metallic Oxides Coated Titanium With Interlayer, Yi Tang, Li-Kun Xu, Yong-Lei Xin, Jun-Tao Wang, Ping Long May 2009

Electrode Of Metallic Oxides Coated Titanium With Interlayer, Yi Tang, Li-Kun Xu, Yong-Lei Xin, Jun-Tao Wang, Ping Long

Journal of Electrochemistry

Various Ti/IrRuSn,Ti/IrTa/IrRuSn and Ti/IrTaSn/IrRuSn oxide electrodes were prepared by sol-gel method.The surface morphology and microstructure were analysed with FESEM and XRD.The electrochemical activity and stability were investigated using electrochemical technologies including chlorine and oxygen evolving potential measurements,cyclic voltammetry,accelerated life test,and alternative electrolysis.The results indicate that the electrodes with interlayers present more cracks on the surface and a little bigger average grain size,with particles of different shapes precipitated in the cracks.The electroactive sites are increased and the selectivity for the chlorine evolving reaction is enhanced,but the current efficiency for the chlorine production is somewhat lowered by the addition of different interlayers.The …

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The Accelerated Test Of Simulated Atmospheric Corrosion And The Rust Evolution Of Low Carbon Steel, Jun-Hua Dong, Wei Ke May 2009

The Accelerated Test Of Simulated Atmospheric Corrosion And The Rust Evolution Of Low Carbon Steel, Jun-Hua Dong, Wei Ke

Journal of Electrochemistry

It has been set up an accelerated method of simulating to atmospheric corrosion by using wet/dry alternate test.The rust evolution rule of mass change vs time(in logarithmic coordinate) of low carbon steel under this test shows two linear sections with different slopes,in which the rust evolution transition in weight change corresponds to the compactness transition and crystallization transition during the rust layer growth.It has found that the rust evolution rule of low carbon steel in Wanning exposure site correlates to the rust evolution rule obtained by simulating the coastal atmospheric corrosion test,and the rust evolution rule of low carbon steel …

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Investigation Of Electrochemical Noise In The Crevice Corrosion Of Q235 Carbon Cteel, Qian Hu, Yu-Bing Qiu, Xing-Peng Guo May 2009

Investigation Of Electrochemical Noise In The Crevice Corrosion Of Q235 Carbon Cteel, Qian Hu, Yu-Bing Qiu, Xing-Peng Guo

Journal of Electrochemistry

The crevice corrosion behavior of Q235 carbon steels in a NaHCO3+NaCl solution was investigated by electrochemical noise(EN) and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy(EIS).Three stages of crevice corrosion including the induction,the rapid transform and the stable development could be clearly distinguished.The characteristics of the electrochemical noise and the noise resistance Rn showed remarkable differences at each stage.The electrode area ratio(r) of outside to inside the crevice had a significant influence in the development of crevice corrosion.The time of the induction stage increased with increasing r.However,under the stable development stage of the crevice corrosion,the surface outside the crevice was at an active …

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