Electrochemical potential refers to the energy difference that exists between two points in a system due to chemical reactions and electric charges. It basically tells us how much energy can be obtained from or released by a chemical reaction occurring within an electric field.
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«electrochemical»
«potential»
Sentences with «electrochemical potential»
- The difference in pH — basically a measure of proton concentration — between the seawater and effluent also gives rise to a proton gradient across the walls of these pores, creating electrochemical potential that molecules inside the chambers could tap. (newscientist.com)
- Lithium metal has the highest specific heat of any solid element and it is sometimes used as battery anode material electrochemical potential). (ghnewsupdate.com)
- Much of the electrochemical potential of the bacteria is wasted because they do not transmit their produced electrons easily to the electrode. (sciencedaily.com)
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