Fluctuation enhanced electrochemical reaction rates at the nanoscale

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4528-4532

  García Morales, Vladimir ^a   Krischer, Katharina ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Butler Volmer kinetics; Chemical master equation; Electrochemistry; Electrode kinetics; Nanoelectrodes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; NANOELECTRODE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 77949515000     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0909240107     Document Type: Article

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