“Principles of Electrochemistry” offers an engaging and comprehensive exploration of the interactions between electricity and chemical reactions. We provide a clear guide to understanding electrochemical principles and applications, making it accessible to both newcomers and seasoned scientists.
Starting with the fundamentals, we trace electrochemistry's historical roots and cover key concepts such as redox reactions, electrodes, and electrolytes. Our book then delves into electrochemical cells and batteries, explaining the processes that convert chemical energy into electricity and examining recent advances in renewable energy storage.
Readers will find valuable insights into essential electroanalytical techniques like voltammetry and potentiometry, crucial for analyzing chemical systems. A dedicated chapter also explores corrosion and electroplating, shedding light on their mechanisms and industrial significance.
The final chapter ventures into emerging fields, including nanotechnology, bioelectrochemistry, and electrocatalysis, offering a forward-looking perspective on the future of electrochemistry. Concluding with reflections on the field’s impact on daily life, “Principles of Electrochemistry” is an indispensable resource for anyone intrigued by this dynamic field and its role in shaping modern technology and addressing global challenges.
