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Glassy carbon electrode

Electrochemical Consumables

Glassy carbon electrode

Item Number : ELEGC

Price varies based on specs and customizations


$54.90 / set


Specification
Inner diameter 2~6mm, can be customized
Applicable temperature range
0 ~ 60℃
Rod material
PTFE
Material
glassy carbon > 99.99%
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The glassy carbon electrode is made from high-quality materials and is safe and durable. It can be customized according to specific needs and is capable of accommodating complete models.

Technical specifications

Glassy carbon electrode structure
1. High quality glassy carbon; 2. Teflon rod; 3. Gold-plated binding posts; . 4. High quality glassy carbon; 5. Teflon rod; 6. Gold-plated binding posts; .
Specification Inner diameter 2~6mm, can be customized
Applicable temperature range 0 ~ 60℃
Rod material PTFE
Material Imported glassy carbon > 99.99%

Detail & Parts

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FAQ

What is an electrode in electrochemistry?

An electrode is a solid electrical conductor that serves as the point where current enters and leaves the electrolyte in an electrochemical cell. When the current leaves the electrode, it is called the cathode, and when it enters, it is called the anode. Electrodes are essential components of electrochemical cells, transporting produced electrons from one half-cell to another, which produces an electrical charge. The charge is based on a standard electrode system (SHE) with a reference potential of 0 volts and serves as a medium for any cell potential calculation.

What is rotating disk electrode used for?

Rotating disk electrode (RDE) is a hydrodynamic working electrode used in electrochemical applications such as corrosion studies, fuel cell research, catalyst development, and controlling mass transport of reactants to the electrode surface. It is used when defined mass transport to the sample electrode is desired. The disk's rotation induces a constant flux of analyte to the electrode, making it ideal for investigating different electrochemical phenomena such as multi-electron transfer, kinetics of slow electron transfer, adsorption/desorption steps, and electrochemical reaction mechanisms. In analytical chemistry, RDE is used in three-electrode systems for hydrodynamic voltammetry to investigate reaction mechanisms related to redox chemistry.

What are the 3 electrodes in electrochemistry?

The three electrodes commonly used in electrochemistry are the Working Electrode (WE), Reference Electrode (RE), and Counter Electrode (CE). The WE is where the electrochemical reaction occurs and the current is measured. The RE provides a stable reference potential for the measurement. The CE completes the circuit and balances the charge between the WE and RE. Proper preparation and use of each electrode is crucial for accurate electrochemical experiments.

What is the rotating electrode method?

The rotating electrode method is a technique used in electrochemical applications such as fuel cell research, corrosion studies, catalyst development, and controlling mass transport of reactants to the electrode surface. It involves using a rotating disk electrode (RDE) that rotates during experiments, inducing a constant flux of analyte to the electrode. The RDE can quickly achieve conditions in which the steady-state current is controlled by the solution flow rather than diffusion. By running experiments at various rotation rates, different electrochemical phenomena can be investigated, including multi-electron transfer, adsorption/desorption steps, and electrochemical reaction mechanisms.

What are the different types of electrochemical electrodes?

There are several types of electrochemical electrodes, each designed for specific applications. The most common types include working electrodes, reference electrodes, and counter electrodes. Working electrodes are the primary electrodes where the electrochemical reaction of interest takes place. Reference electrodes provide a stable reference potential against which the working electrode potential can be measured. Counter electrodes complete the circuit by providing a site for the flow of electrons to balance out the current passing through the working electrode.

What is the rotating ring-disk electrode method?

The rotating ring-disk electrode (RRDE) is a double working electrode used in analytical chemistry for hydrodynamic voltammetry. It is designed for investigating reaction mechanisms related to redox chemistry and other chemical phenomena. The RRDE has a disk electrode at its center and a ring electrode around the disk. The system takes advantage of the laminar flow created during rotation, allowing for controlled contact of the solution with the disk and ring electrodes. By varying the rate of rotation, it is possible to determine the rate of the chemical reaction and investigate different electrochemical phenomena.

What materials are commonly used for electrochemical electrodes?

Various materials can be used for electrochemical electrodes depending on the specific application and requirements. Common materials include noble metals such as platinum, gold, and silver, which provide excellent conductivity and chemical stability. Carbon-based materials like graphite or glassy carbon are also commonly used due to their high surface area and good electrical properties. Additionally, metal oxides, conductive polymers, and composite materials are employed for specific applications that necessitate unique properties such as catalytic activity or selectivity.

What are the advantages of rotating disc electrode?

The advantages of rotating disk electrodes (RDE) include the ability to control mass transport of reactants to the electrode surface, achieve laminar flow of solution towards and across the electrode, and investigate different electrochemical phenomena such as multi-electron transfer and electrochemical reaction mechanisms. RDEs are commonly used in electrochemical applications such as corrosion studies, fuel cell research, and catalyst development. The base rotation rate of RDEs can be manually adjusted, and the electrode rotation rate can be precisely controlled with an electric motor. RDEs are a powerful tool for investigating reaction mechanisms related to redox chemistry and other chemical phenomena.

What factors should be considered when selecting an electrochemical electrode?

When selecting an electrochemical electrode, several factors should be considered. The choice of electrode material is crucial, as it determines the electrode's conductivity, stability, and catalytic activity. The electrode size and geometry should match the specific experimental setup and requirements. Consideration should also be given to the compatibility of the electrode material with the electrolyte and the potential range of the electrochemical system. Additionally, cost, availability, and ease of fabrication should be taken into account when selecting an electrode for practical applications.

How can electrochemical electrodes be used in various applications?

Electrochemical electrodes find applications in a wide range of fields, including energy storage and conversion, corrosion analysis, sensors and biosensors, electroplating, and water treatment. They are used in batteries and fuel cells to facilitate the electrochemical reactions that store and convert energy. Electrochemical sensors and biosensors utilize electrodes to detect and measure analytes in various samples. Electroplating and electrorefining processes rely on electrodes to deposit or extract metal ions. Additionally, electrochemical electrodes are employed in electrochemical machining, electroanalysis, and many other research and industrial applications that involve studying or manipulating electrochemical phenomena.
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