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insul
ator
r1
2f
t or
duc
n
o
C
e
trod
elec
in s-1, so f in rps
revolutions
per second
dead or
diffusion layer
05
1
x
2
Re =
r1 2
vH 2O is ~ 0.01 cm 2 s 1 at 20 C
(*what is vCH 3CN at 20 C ?? *) Look in Table 9.2.1
So, should be ~ 2 105 /r2, but other limitations actually
mean < 1000 s-1 or f 10,000 rpm.
On the low side, must rotate fast enough to establish constant,
homogeneous supply of material to electrode surface. > 10 s-1
Lecture 17.2
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ne
+
O nly O
o
consider:
- hydrodynamics
- diffusion
R t
sen
e
r
p
Why?
,
wly
o
l
E s-1
n
ca
s
st s 0 m V
u
M 10
<
Co
C
Real
profile
C( o ,t )
i nFAD o
Do
Also:
Co ( x,0) Co
Co (, t ) Co
Co (0, t ) F ( E )
Two Cases:
1. Reversible
use
expression (Nernst)
2. Before reach MT limit
and
- irrev.
- quasi-rev. ET rxns.
no iDL effects.
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Case 1:
Lecture 17.3
Levich Equation
Know:
1.6 D1/ 3 1/ 6
;
1/ 2
Know:
Levich Layer
Levich plot
If reaction is DC, then ilim vs. 1/2 is linear with zero intercept.
Also if ET reversible:
e
No
denc pe
n
e
p
de
sha
ave
w
f
o
!
on
0.059 DR
o
EE
log
n
Do
2/3
il ,c i
0.059
log
n
i
E1/2
i i
0.059
log l will be straight with slope
V
i
n
i nFA kf Co k bCR
Zero
iK nFAk f E Co
na F E E o
kf k exp
RT
NO.
Lecture 17.4
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We have no ET effects at -,
Irrev.
Rev. for i, so we merely get ilim
B-V / No MT
ic
MT effects
E vs Ref
ET effects
i
Yes!a How?
1 1 1
; iK nFAk f E Co
i iK ilim
i F 1/ 2
Kouteck Levich or
Inverse Levich plot
1
1 / 2
vs.
at a given Eapp.
i
So make plot of
E1
1
i
1
i
Slope is
turbulence
1
0.62nFAD o2 / 3v 1/ 6Co
intercept is
1
iK
iK
Same slopes
In each.
vary
E1
E2
E3
E4(on i lim)
Eapp
-1/2
-1/2
Levich line
(for E>E4)
1/2
E1>E2>E3>E4
More
-
Lecture 17.5
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1
at Eapp . We know
nFAk ( E )C
f
o
n, F , A, Co . Get k f at Ei .
na F
RT
Why? k f ( E ) k o exp na F / RT
Also, slope is
Case 2B:
Quasi Reversible
for O and R
MT?
n
his o
Do t
.
own
your
1 b 1 b b1
i 1 b i o il ,c
il , a
Fnc(E)
ET
b k exp nF E E
/ RT
Lecture 17.6
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RRDE
r1
(R) Ring
r3
(D) Disk
D
r2
R = D
r1 disk radius
r2 r1 gap
r3 r2 width of ring
The collection Efficiency, N, is defined as
iR
N
iD
It is a Function of electrode geometry but is independent
of , C o , Do , DR , etc. if R is stable.
kchem
If R
Lecture 17.7
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2. No bulk R , C R 0
3. EDisk is scanned.
4. iDisk is measured.
5. iRing is measured.
O + ne
iD,c
ERing
iD,lim
iD
O + ne
For D C , iD 1/ 2 and iR 1/ 2
Review:
i
stable R : DPSCA r 0.293; CV
iF
RRDE
i p ,a
i p ,c
N F ( )