Accurate simulations of electric double layer capacitance of ultramicroelectrodes

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 115, Issue 33, 2011, Pages 16711-16719

  Wang, Hainan ^a   Pilon, Laurent ^a  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE; DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITIES; DIFFUSE LAYERS; ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER; ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER CAPACITANCE; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; ELECTRODE RADII; FIELD-DEPENDENT PERMITTIVITY; FINITE SIZE; HELMHOLTZ; HIGH CONCENTRATION; ION SIZE; LOCAL ELECTRIC FIELD; NUMERICAL TOOLS; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PLANAR ELECTRODE; SPECIFIC CAPACITANCE; STERN LAYER; ULTRA MICROELECTRODES;

CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC TOOLS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTES; MICROELECTRODES; MODELS; PERMITTIVITY; SPHERES;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 80051929564     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp204498e     Document Type: Article

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