The corona of a surface bubble promotes electrochemical reactions
oleh: Yan B. Vogel, Cameron W. Evans, Mattia Belotti, Longkun Xu, Isabella C. Russell, Li-Juan Yu, Alfred K. K. Fung, Nicholas S. Hill, Nadim Darwish, Vinicius R. Gonçales, Michelle L. Coote, K. Swaminathan Iyer, Simone Ciampi
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2020-12-01 |
Deskripsi
Gas bubbles forming on the surface of an electrode, a phenomenon common to several industrial electrolytic processes, are usually perceived as inert, passivating entities. Here, the authors show that that this general assumption does not hold for gas bubbles masking anodes operating in water.