by MTX Labs Team | Oct 19, 2023 | Electrode FAQ
In general, Glassy Carbon Electrode (GCE) is the preferred working electrode in electrochemistry because of their chemical inertness, easy fabrication, high hardness, wide range potential, high electrical conductivity, low capacitance, and low current background. GCE...
by MTX Labs Team | Oct 19, 2023 | Electrode FAQ
Vycor frit can be cleaned and reused by using a small blub or other suction device, forcibly pressurize the inner volume of water slightly to cause drainage out the frit. If the contamination increases over time, cleaning them is a challenging process, therefore we...
by MTX Labs Team | Oct 19, 2023 | Electrode FAQ
The porous frit at the tip of the reference electrode (RE) acts as a semi-permeable membrane facilitating ions exchange between RE’s filling solution (3M NaCl/KOH) and electrolyte while avoiding direct physical interaction between the two as shown in Fig 1. The...
by MTX Labs Team | Oct 14, 2023 | Electrode FAQ
Listed below is a comparative study between Saturated Calomel Electrode (SCE) and Silver – Silver Chloride Electrode (Ag/AgCl): Sl.No Features/Category Saturated Calomel Electrode (SCE) Silver – Silver Chloride Electrode (Ag/AgCl) 1 Notation ...
by MTX Labs Team | Oct 14, 2023 | Electrode FAQ
Make sure the electrode is free from contamination and it is clean. To achieve equilibrium, immerse the electrode in a 3M (KCl/NaOH) solution. Choose the standard reference electrode with known potential. As illustrated in Fig 1, place both electrodes in a cell...