Sentences with phrase «electrochemical charge»

This electrochemical charge races up their axons into other layers of the cortex and is ultimately transmitted to other regions of the brain.

When the neuron is stimulated, sodium ions rush into the cell and potassium ions rush out, leaving the neuron with a positive electrochemical charge.

Not exact matches

«There are also nondestructive electrochemical techniques that give information on whether lithium plating has occurred during battery charging.»

As batteries are used and charged, the electrochemical reaction results in the movement of ions between the two electrodes of a battery, which is the essence of an electrical current.

Their specially designed «liquid electrochemical STXM nanoimaging platform» uses the facility's soft X-rays to image lithium iron phosphate particles as they charge (delithiate) and discharge (lithiate) in a liquid electrolyte.

It demonstrated good electrochemical properties and underwent 150 charge / discharge cycles without any notable loss of efficiency.

How it works: Flow batteries work in a similar way to typical solid batteries, but they can store exponentially greater amounts of energy since the chamber where the electrochemical reaction occurs is attached to large tanks that hold electrically charged liquid.

The cochlea's electrochemical activity can charge a tiny transmitter, shown here resting on a penny.

Nerve cells use the movement of positively charged sodium and potassium ions across a membrane to create an electrochemical gradient that drives neural signals.

The researchers used an electrochemical intercalation process where a negative voltage is applied, injecting the negatively charged electrons into the 2D material.

Along with potassium, they create a membrane potential, or electrochemical gradient, between cells; the resulting electrical charges carry nerve impulses, contract muscle cells and help regulate your heartbeat.

Their filters are specifically designed to remove toxic substances while leaving essential alkalinizing minerals, electrolytes and negative electrochemical «charges» that neutralize positively - charged free radicals found in toxic tap water.

In addition, the device includes the Qnovo adaptive charging technology, which automatically monitors electrochemical processes in the battery cells, adjusting charging parameters in order to extend battery life.