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Applied Electrochemistry / Maurice De Kay Thompson

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chennai : Maxwell , 2023.Description: 329p. : ill, ; 6 x 0.72 x 9 inchesISBN:
  • 9789391270384
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 546 MAU
Contents:
Part I: Fundamentals of Electrochemistry Basic Concepts: Introduction to electric currents, voltages, and the principles of electrochemical reactions. Electrochemical Cells: Study of galvanic and electrolytic cells, including their construction and operation. Electrode Reactions: Detailed analysis of oxidation and reduction processes at electrodes. Part II: Industrial Applications Electroplating: Techniques and applications in coating metals to prevent corrosion and enhance appearance. Electrorefining: Processes used to purify metals, particularly in the extraction of copper and other base metals. Electrosynthesis: Synthesis of chemical compounds through electrochemical reactions, highlighting its efficiency and selectivity.
Summary: Applied Electrochemistry by Maurice de Kay Thompson is a seminal work that delves into the practical applications of electrochemical principles. First published in 1911, the book offers a detailed exploration of how electrochemical reactions are harnessed in various industrial processes. Thompson's approach bridges the gap between theoretical electrochemistry and its real-world applications, making it a valuable resource for both students and professionals in the field.
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Part I: Fundamentals of Electrochemistry
Basic Concepts: Introduction to electric currents, voltages, and the principles of electrochemical reactions.
Electrochemical Cells: Study of galvanic and electrolytic cells, including their construction and operation.
Electrode Reactions: Detailed analysis of oxidation and reduction processes at electrodes.

Part II: Industrial Applications
Electroplating: Techniques and applications in coating metals to prevent corrosion and enhance appearance.
Electrorefining: Processes used to purify metals, particularly in the extraction of copper and other base metals.
Electrosynthesis: Synthesis of chemical compounds through electrochemical reactions, highlighting its efficiency and selectivity.

Applied Electrochemistry by Maurice de Kay Thompson is a seminal work that delves into the practical applications of electrochemical principles. First published in 1911, the book offers a detailed exploration of how electrochemical reactions are harnessed in various industrial processes. Thompson's approach bridges the gap between theoretical electrochemistry and its real-world applications, making it a valuable resource for both students and professionals in the field.

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