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Educational and
professional goals:
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Learning about current trends in electrochemistry and electroanalysis with reference to materials chemistry aspects: modified electrodes, analytical voltammetry, charge storage devices (redox supercapacitors), electrocatalysis (fuel and biofuel cells), corrosion protection, photoelectrochemistry, bioelectrochemistry, molecular electronic effects.
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Course description:
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Modified electrodes: definition, types, preparation and methods of their characterization. Monolayer and multi-layered systems. Molecular electronic effects in electrochemistry of modified electrodes. Structure and reactivity of thin solid films on electrodes. Analytical applications of modified electrodes. Modern electroanalytical methods in solid-state electrochemistry. Electrochromic devices. Corrosion protection. Redox capacitors as high power charge storage devices. Electrocatalysis: mediation and specific processes. Development and characterization of electrocatalysts for low-temperature fuel cells. Biofuel cells. Immobilization, activation and application of enzymes as bioelectrocatalysts. Photo-sentized elechrochemical reactions. Photo-electrochemical cells. Photo-electrocatalysis.
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