Simulations of cyclic voltammetry for electric double layers in asymmetric electrolytes: A generalized modified Poisson-Nernst-Planck model

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 18286-18297

  Wang, Hainan ^a   Thiele, Alexander ^a   Pilon, Laurent ^a  

^a Engineering IV   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EXCESS CHEMICAL POTENTIALS; ION DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; POISSON-NERNST-PLANCK; POISSON-NERNST-PLANCK MODELS; QUASI-EQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; CAPACITANCE; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DIFFUSION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTES; IONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84884191519     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp402181e     Document Type: Article

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