Electrochemistry in Research and Development

This volume contains the papers presented at the UNESCO Scientific Forum on Chemistry in the Service of Mankind - Electrochemistry in Research and Development, held in Paris, June 4-6, 1984. Electrochemistry is concerned with the way electricity produces chemical changes and in turn chemical changes...

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Main Authors: Kalvoda, R., Parsons, Roger (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1985, 1985
Edition:1st ed. 1985
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • General Introduction I
  • General Introduction II
  • Introductory Talks
  • What is Electrochemistry?
  • What can Electrochemistry do?
  • Electrochemistry as Transfer Agent to Technology
  • Section I Electrochemistry and Energy
  • Solar Energy Conversion through Photoelectrochemistry
  • Discussion
  • Electrochemistry and Energy, Energy Conversion and Storage
  • Electrochemical Systems in Energy Conversion and Storage
  • Discussion
  • Hydrogen as an Energy Vector in the 21st Century
  • Discussion
  • Section II Electrochemistry and the Environment
  • Analysis and Removal of Pollutants
  • Discussion
  • Applications and Potentialities of Voltammetry in Environmental Chemistry of Ecotoxic Metals
  • Electrochemistry in Drug and Food Control
  • The Role of Electroanalytical Methods in Pharmacy and Food-Control
  • Discussion
  • Section III Electrochemistry in Biosciences
  • Analytical Bioelectrochemistry
  • In Vivo Electrochemistry
  • Discussion
  • Membranes
  • Membranes
  • Discussion
  • Electromagnetic Field Effects on Cell Membranes and Cell Metabolism
  • Discussion
  • Section IV Electrochemistry in Technology
  • Potentialities of New Technologies
  • Industrial Dynamics Involving Electrochemical Processes
  • Industrial Applications
  • Discussion
  • Polymer Electrodes