Mechanism of the mercury beating heart: An experimental study of the electrochemical-mechanical oscillator

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 41, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 2829-2836

  Kim, Chang Wook ^a,b   Yeo, In Hyeong ^a,c   Paik, Woon Kie ^a  

^a Sogang University   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^c Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Beating mercury heart; Electrocapillary phenomena; Interfacial tension; Oscillating mercury electrode

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; MERCURY (METAL); OSCILLATIONS; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; SURFACE TENSION; SURFACES;

ELECTROCAPILLARY; MERCURY BEATING HEAT;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 0030576758     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0013-4686(96)00110-7     Document Type: Article

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