electrochemistry
electrochemistry
Definition
electro·chem·is·try (-kem′is trē)
noun
the science that deals with the use of electrical energy to bring about a chemical reaction or with the generation of electrical energy by means of chemical action
Related Forms:
- electrochemical elec′tro·chem′i·cal adjective
- electrochemically elec′tro·chem′i·cally adverb
electrochemistry
Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
- solid: The thrust of this work is to apply the well-established underlying principles of liquid and solid phase electrochemistry, to the gas phase.
Modifies a noun
- resource: The biography is taken from Katz's history of electrochemistry resource.
Noun used with modifier
- equilibrium: Equilibrium electrochemistry The above are all examples of electrolysis reactions, where an electron is forced in or out of the electrode.
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