FAQ file, part 3 of 3.
Zoltan Nagy
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Frequently Asked Questions, Part 3 of 3
SCI.CHEM.ELECTROCHEM/ELETQM-L
Revision date: October 7, 2000.
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Essentially the same material is also available on WWW at the Electrochemical
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This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) file will be periodically (about once a
month) posted as information to new users and as a memory refresher to regular
users.
Corrections, additions, and suggestions for further information to be included
in this file are welcome; send them to NA...@ANL.GOV
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Recently added:
(5.) Electrochemistry handbooks, data collections, bibliographies
Atlas of electrochemical equilibria in aqueous solutions (2nd ed)
M.J.N. Pourbaix, National Association of Corrosion Engineers, Houston 1974.
(10.) Closely related WWW sites, newsgroups, mailing lists, and FAQ files
Electrolysis of water (University of Illinois, Urbana)
http://www.chem.uiuc.edu/demos/elec.html
Acid and base pH tutorial (University of British Clumbia)
http://www.science.ubc.ca/~chem/tutorials/pH/index.html
(11.) Upcoming electrochemistry meetings
(01.6) ELECTROCHEMISTRY AND SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (International Conference and
Exhibition) Moscow, Russia, June 4-8, 2001.
Contact: hel...@online.ru or
http://Jakobi.newmail.ru/osn.html
(12.) Popular science information
High-drain alkaline AA-batteries (product test report)
S.A. Booth, Popular Electronics, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp 5-7, January 1999.
Alkaline batteries (product test report)
S.A. Booth, Popular Electronics, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp 12-13, January 1998.
Smart batteries have arrived (for your automobile)
B. Siuru, Popular Electronics, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp 41-43, June 1998.
Recharging electric-vehicle batteries
B. Siuru, Popular Electronics, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp 39-41, 70, April 1997.
Stretching rechargeable battery technology (carbon fiber electrodes in lithium
batteries)
D. Page, Popular Electronics, Vol. 14, No. 7, pp 57-58, July 1997.
Build a flash-battery tester
J. Baily, Popular Electronics, Vol. 12, No. 11, pp 64-66, 93, November 1995.
Build the smart charger (for alkaline batteries)
A.J. Caristi, Popular Electronics, Vol. 11, No. 9, pp 64-68, September 1994.
Build a battery amp-hour meter
A.J. Caristi, Popular Electronics, Vol. 11, No. 11, pp 51-56, 92, November
1994.
Plug in, turn on, drive out (the new electric cars)
Popular Electronics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 5-8, April 1993.
The EV revolution revs up (electric cars)
T. Scaduto and B.C. Fenton, Popular Electronics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 31-36,
88, April 1993.
Build the battery butler (recharger)
L. Lanpher, Popular Electronics, Vol. 10, No. 5, pp 31-36, 93, May 1993.
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CONTENTS
PART 1
(1.) Charter of SCI.CHEM.ELECTROCHEM
(2.) SCI.CHEM.ELECTROCHEM available as the E-Mail list ELETQM-L
(3.)
(4.)
(5.) Electrochemistry handbooks, data collections, bibliographies
(6.) English language electrochemistry journals
PART 2
(7.) On-line-available, public-domain databases (bibliographies, software,
physical/chemical data, general information, etc, etc.)
(7.1) Archives of messages from SCI.CHEM.ELECTROCHEM/ELETQM-L
(7.2) Software package: Chemical reaction network toolbox
(7.3) Bibliographic list of review chapters relating to electrochemistry
(7.4) Cold nuclear fusion bibliography
(7.5) Conducting polymers/electrorganic chemistry database
(7.6) Graduate school directory
(7.7) EnAnalize - a program for the analysis of electrochemical noise
(7.8) Electrochemical simulations package (ESP)
(7.9) List of electrochemistry books
(7.10) Publications of the Electrochemical Society, Inc. (ECS)
(7.11) List of electrochemistry proceedings volumes
(7.12) Waitfor v1.3: Cooperatively runs EG&G programs
(7.13) Program: COATING, for electroplating calculations
(7.14) Bibliography of Scanning Electrochemical Miscroscopy (SECM)
(7.15) A Data Analysis Service for Steady-State Voltammetry
via the World Wide Web
(7.16) AC impedance/immittance spectroscopy fitting program (LEVM)
(7.17) Cyclic Voltammetry Simulator
(7.18) Electrochemistry dictionary
(7.19) VirtualCV v1.0: A free cyclic voltametry simulator
(7.20) Electrochemistry books published before 1950 (English language only)
(8.) Electrochemical nomenclature, standards, etc.
(9.) Scientific/technical societies (or divisions/sections thereof) with
primary interest in electrochemistry
PART 3
(10.) Closely related WWW sites, newsgroups, mailing lists, and FAQ files
(11.) Upcoming electrochemistry meetings
(12.) Popular science information
SEARCH for (x.) to locate any item.
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(10.) Closely related WWW sites, newsgroups, mailing lists, and FAQ files
(10.1) World Wide Web Sites
(10.1.1) Scientific/technical societies
(10.1.2) Scientific/technical journals
(10.1.3) Academic centers and national laboratories
(10.1.4) Directories, membership lists
(10.1.5) Educational material
(10.1.6) General information
(10.1.7) History of electrochemistry
(10.2) Newsgroups
(10.3) Mailing lists
(10.4) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) files
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(10.1) World Wide Web Sites
(10.1.1) Scientific/technical societies
See also Section (9.) for more detailed information.
American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society
http://www.aesf.org/
Australian Electrophoresis Society http://www.proteome.org.au/aes/
Belgian Working Group on Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology of the Belgian
Society of Cardiology
http://164.15.59.200/medecine/cardiobr/bwgcpe/index.htm
British Electroless Nickel Society http://www.finishes.org.uk/bens.htm
British Electrophoresis Society
http://www.harefield.nthames.nhs.uk/nhli/bes/
British Pacing and Electrophysiology Group http://www.heart.org.uk/bpeg
Electrocoat Association http://www.electrocoat.org/
Electrochemical Society, Inc. (ECS) http://www.electrochem.org
Electrochemical Society of India
http://www.cedt.iisc.ernet.in/people/staff/mahesh/ecsi.htm
Electrophoresis Society http://www.aesociety.org/
Institute of Metal Finishing http://www.uk-finishing.org.uk/
International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE) http://www.access.ch/ise
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Commission on
Electrochemistry http://www.iupac.org/divisions/I/I.3/index.html
Italian Chemical Society, Electrochemical Division
http://users.unimi.it/~pmussini/
Japanese Electrophoresis Society (JES)
http://proteome.tmig.or.jp/JES/index_body.html
Metal Finishing Association http://www.finishes.org.uk/
National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) http:/www.nace.org
National Hydrogen Association http://www.ttcorp.com/nha/index.htm
New England Electrophysiology Society http://www.neeps.org/index.htm
North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology http://www.naspe.org/
Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Electrochemistry Division
http://www.adinstruments.com/EDRACI/
Royal Society of Chemistry, Analytical Division, Chromatography and
Electrophoresis Group http://www.rsc.org/lap/rsccom/dab/ana005.htm
Royal Society of Chemistry, Analytical Division, Electroanalytical Group
http://www.rsc.org/lap/rsccom/dab/ana006.htm
Royal Society of Chemistry, Faraday Division, Electrochemistry Group
http://www.rsc.org/lap/rsccom/dab/fara005.htm
Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry (SEAC)
http://seac.tufts.edu
Society of Chemical Industry, Electrochemical Technology Group
http://sci.mond.org/groups/ELE/
Swiss Electrophoresis Society http://dcwww.epfl.ch/icp/chel/chel.html
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(10.1.2) Scientific/technical journals
See also Section (6.) for more detailed information.
Applied and Theoretical Electrophoresis
http://www-lmmb.ncifcrf.gov/ESAB/
Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics
http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/bioelechem
Biosensors and Bioelectronics
http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/bios
Electroanalysis
http://www.vchgroup.de/vch/journals/2049/index.html
Electrochemical and Solid State Letters
http://www3.electrochem.org/letters.html
Electrochemical Society Interface
http://www3.electrochem.org/interface.html
Electrochimica Acta
http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/electacta
Electrochemistry Communications
http://www.chemweb.com/ecos/elcomm
Elektrokhimiya, translated as "Russian Journal of Electrochemistry"
http://www.maik.rssi.ru/journals/elchem.htm
Electrophoresis
http://www.vchgroup.de/vch/journals/2027.html
Fuel Cells Bulletin
http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/fuelcells
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/ijhydene
Ionics, International Journal of Ionics: The Science and Technology of Ionic
Motion
http://www.ionics.org
Japanese Journal of Electrophoresis
http://proteome.tmig.or.jp/JES/index_body.html
Journal of Applied Electrochemistry
http://www.wkap.nl/journalhome.htm/0021-891X
Journal of Capillary Electrophoresis
http://www.isc-uk.demon.co.uk/jce.html
Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/jelechem
Journal of Electroceramics
http://www.wkap.nl/journals/electroceramics
Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems
http://www.newmaterials.polymtl.ca
Journal of Power Sources
http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/jpowsour
Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry
http://link.springer.de/link/service/journals/10008/index.htm
Journal of The Electrochemical Society
http://www3.electrochem.org/journal.html
Metal Finishing
http://www.elsevier.nl/publications/store/5/2/2/9/3/1/index.htt
Solid State Ionics
http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/ssi
Transactions of the Institute of Metal Finishing
http://www.uk-finishing.org.uk/
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(10.1.3) Academic centers and national laboratories
See also Section (7.6) for hundreds more academic links.
Belgrade, University of, Institute of Electrochemistry
http://Ihtm.mnt.bg.ac.yu/HtDocs/IHTM/eh/eh-e.htm
Berkeley Electrochemical Research Council
http://eande.lbl.gov/BERC/BERC.html
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Central Laboratory of Electrochemical Power
Sources http://www.acad.bg/BulRTD/cemistr/clehit.html
Center for Electrochemical Research and Development (CIDETEC), San
Sebastian, Spain http://www.cidetec.es
Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI), Karaikudi, India
http://sunsite.sut.ac.jp/asia/india/jitnet/india/csir/cecri.html
Centre for Ion Conducting Membranes, Imperial College of Science, Technology
and Medicine, London, UK
http://cicm.mt.ic.ac.uk
Fontana (The Mars G.) Corrosion Center, The Ohio State University
http://kcgl1.eng.ohio-state.edu/~frankel/fcc/index.html
J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, Department of Electrochemistry
http://www.jh-inst.cas.cz/science/dept3-t.html
Institute of Polarography and Electrochemical Preparations (IPELP), Padova
http://www.pd.cnr.it/ipelp.html
Italian Agency for New Technology, Energy and Environment, R&D
Electrochemical Energy Conversion Section
http://erg9218.casaccia.enea.it
Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), Electrochemistry
http://wwwchem.kriss.re.kr/electrochem/index.htm
Liverpool Electrochemistry Group http://www.liv.ac.uk/Electrochem.html
Minnesota, University of, Corrosion Research Center
http://www.cems.umn.edu/crc
Moscow State University, Electrochemistry Group
http://www.chem.msu.su/eng/chair/electr.html
National Fuel Cell Research Center http://www.nfcrc.uci.edu
Oxford Electrochemistry Group http://joule.pcl.ox.ac.uk/~rgc
Paul Scherrer Institute, Electrochemistry Section
http://www1.psi.ch/www_f5_hn/Electrochemistry/elchem_home.html
Southampton Electrochemistry Group
http://www.soton.ac.uk/~elecchem/index.html
South Carolina, University of, Center for Electrochemical Engineering
http://www.che.sc.edu/research/CEE/default.htm
Texas A&M University, Center for Electrochemical Systems and Hydrogen
Research http://engineer.tamu.edu/tees/ceshr/default.html
Torino Electrochemistry Group
http://chpc06.ch.unito.it/
Utrecht University, Condensed Matter Department
http://www.chem.uu.nl/gm/www/index.html
Virginia, Univerity of, Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering
http://minerva.acc.virginia.edu/~cese
Western Sidney, University of, Centre for Electrochemical Research and
Analytical Technology(CERAT)
http://www.nepean.uws.edu.au/cerat/
Yeager (Ernest B.) Center for Electrochemical Sciences (YCES), Case Western
Reserve University http://electrochem.cwru.edu/
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(10.1.4) Directories, membership lists
Electrochemical research groups in Italy
http://users.unimi.it/~pmussini/members.htm
Electrochemistry groups and researchers in UK universities
http://www.liv.ac.uk/Electrochem/electrochemUK.html
International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE), membership directory
http://www.access.ch/ise/membdir/membdir.html
University electrochemistry laboratories in Korea
http://wwwchem.kriss.re.kr/electrochem/ElectrochemSites.htm#cat1
Worldwide directory of graduate schools for electrochemical science and
engineering
http://electrochem.cwru.edu/estir/grads.htm
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(10.1.5) Educational material
See also Section (12.) on Popular Science Info.
Acid and base pH tutorial (University of British Clumbia)
http://www.science.ubc.ca/~chem/tutorials/pH/index.html
Aluminum anodizing
http://users.foxvalley.net/~chemengr/anodize.html
Battery chemistry, general descritpion of batteries (M.M. Lerner, Oregon
State University)
http://www.chem.orst.edu/ch411/scbatt.htm
Battery information (Primarily relating to portable computer use.)
http://www.computerhope.com/battery
Capillary electrochromatography ("Separations with potential" by K. Bartle
and P. Myers, in Chemistry in Britain back issues)
http://www.chemsoc.org/gateway/chembyte/cib/bartle.htm
CHEMystery, Electrochemistry (Electrolysis, Galvanic cells, Reduction and
oxidation)
http://library.advanced.org/3659/electrochem/
Chlorate and perchlorate, electrolytic preparation
http://users.foxvalley.net/~chemengr/kclo4a.html
Computational electrochemistry --- microband electrodes (R. Compton, Oxford
University)
http://physchem.ox.ac.uk:8000/research/comp.shtml
Electric highway vehicles
http://home.earthlink.net/~fradella/car.htm
Electric Transit Vehicle Institute (ETVI)
http://www.etvi.org
Electroanalytical chemistry
http://www.scimedia.com/chem-ed/echem/electroc.htm
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (Adrian Fisher, University of
Bath/Solartron Inc.)
Electrochemistry Refresher
http://www.bath.ac.uk/~chsacf/solartron/electro/html/int.htm
Circuit Analysis Refresher
http://www.bath.ac.uk/~chsacf/solartron/circp/html/int.htm
Mathematics Refresher
http://www.bath.ac.uk/~chsacf/solartron/mathsp/html/int.htm
Electrochemical reactions/Electrochemical cells (Purdue University)
http://chemed.chem.purdue.edu/genchem/topicreview/bp/ch20/electroframe.html
Electrochemistry (Steve Marsden's Chemistry Home Page)
http://home.earthlink.net/~smarsden/unit13.htm
Electrochemistry (transport (conductivity, diffusion) electrode potentials,
reference electrodes, etc) (Tanner's Topics)
http://www.tannerm.com/electrochemistry/electrochem.htm
Electrochemistry, Virtual University North (J.A. Plambeck, University of
Alberta)
http://www.compusmart.ab.ca/plambeck/che/struct/s110x.htm
Electrochemistry chapters from an Introductory University Chemistry Course
(J.A. Plambeck, University of Alberta)
Electrochemistry: Terms and Concepts
http://www.chem.ualberta.ca/courses/plambeck/p102/p0207x.htm
Electrochemistry: Electrochemical Stoichiometry
http://www.chem.ualberta.ca/courses/plambeck/p102/p0208x.htm
Electrochemistry: Reactions, Cells, and Potentials
http://www.chem.ualberta.ca/courses/plambeck/p102/p0209x.htm
Electrochemistry: The Nernst Equation
http://www.chem.ualberta.ca/courses/plambeck/p102/p0210x.htm
Applications of Electrochemistry
http://www.chem.ualberta.ca/courses/plambeck/p102/p0211x.htm
Electrochemistry dictionary
http://electrochem.cwru.edu/ed/dict.htm
Electrochemistry instructional material (Iowa State University)
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~iachemed/FIPSE/RESOURCES/ELECTROCHEM/index.html
Electrochemistry lecture notes (J.C. Baird, Brown University)
http://jcbmac.chem.brown.edu/baird/Chem22I/lectures/Electrochemistry/
ElectroChem.html
Electrochemistry lecture notes (P. Limbach, Louisiana State University)
http://www.chem.lsu.edu/lucid/limbach/2001_f98/electrochem/
electrochemistry.html
Electrochemistry lecture notes (R. Pearman, University of Illinois)
http://www.phs.uiuc.edu/~pearman/101Online/notes/Electrochem/Electrochem.html
Electrochemistry of transition-metal oxides and hydroxides in aqueous
environment
http://www.iic.cas.cz/~grygar/elchem_oxides_fr.html
Electrochemistry tutorials
http://learn.chem.vt.edu/tutorials/electrochem/index.html
Electrochemistry: Voltaic & Electrolytic Cells (R.H. Logan, North Laske
College) http://edie.cprost.sfu.ca/~rhlogan/electchm.html
Electrolytic capacitors: theory, construction, characteristics, and
application, (2nd ed) Paul McKnight Deeley and FaradNet Staff
http://www.rawspace.com/faradnet/deeley/book_toc.htm
Electrolysis of water (University of Illinois, Urbana)
http://www.chem.uiuc.edu/demos/elec.html
Experimrents in electrochemistry (G. Carboni/G.L.Stuart)
http://www.funsci.com/fun3_en/electro/electro.htm
Fuel cells---beyond batteries. A Scientific American Exploration
http://www.sciam.com/explorations/122396explorations.html
Fuel Cells---Green Power
http://education.lanl.gov/resources/fuelcells/
In-situ surface techniques in electrochemistry ("Electrochemical interfaces
exposed" by M. Kalaji and R. Nichols, in Chemistry in Britain back issues)
http://www.chemsoc.org/gateway/chembyte/cib/nichols.htm
Metal plating
http://www.bergen.org/AAST/Projects/RapidPrototyping/index.html
New Horizons in Electrochemical Science and Technology. A 163 pages long
report of the National Research Council (1987). Available on-line.
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309037352/html/index.html
Persulfate, electrolytic preparation
http://users.foxvalley.net/~chemengr/persulf.html
Standard reduction potentials (CHEMystery)
http://library.advanced.org/3659/reference/reductionpotentials.html
Voltammetry of Immobilized Microparticles
http://www.iic.cas.cz/~grygar/AbrSV.html
Voltammetry simulator for coated electrodes (M. Ohtani, Kanazawa College)
http://www.kanazawa-bidai.ac.jp/~momo/qrcv/QRCV.html
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(10.1.6) General information
Alternative Transportation Fuels, Centre for (electric cars, etc)
http://bcresearch.com/catf/catf.nsf
or http://www.bcresearch.com/catf/review/default.htm
Archival of sci.chem.electrochem/eletqm-l messages
http://www.chemie.uni-regensburg.de/gopher/pub/.maillist/
Electrochemistry/ghindex.html
Automotive Fuel Cell Technologies from DOE National Laboratories
http://www.uscar.org/pngv/technical/labs.htm
CALSTART advanced transportation consortium (electric cars, etc)
http://www.calstart.org
Car Battery Frequently Asked Questions
http://nyquist.ee.ualberta.ca/~schmaus/batfaq.html
Corrosion Information Server and Electronic Journal for Corrosion
Science and Engineering http://www.cp.umist.ac.uk/
Deep Cycle Battery Frequently Asked Questions
http://nyquist.ee.ualberta.ca/~schmaus/dcbat.html
DOD Fuel Cell Demonstration Program http://www.dodfuelcell.com
ElectroActive Polymer Actuators (artificial muscles)
http://ndeaa.jpl.nasa.gov/nasa-nde/lommas/eap/EAP-web.htm
Electrochemical Science and Technology Information Resource (ESTIR)
http://electrochem.cwru.edu/estir/
Electrochemistry suppliers, consultants (laboratory equipment,
instrumentation, hardware/software, bench/pilot/production size cells,
designs, short courses, consulting, etc.)
http://electrochem.cwru.edu/estir/suppl.htm
Electrochemistry Links
http://www.netaccess.on.ca/~dbc/cic_hamilton/electro.html
Fuel Cells 2000 http://www.fuelcells.org/
Fuel Cell Program, DOE Office of Transportation Technologies
http://www.ott.doe.gov/oaat/fuelcell.html
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Information System
http://www.hydrogen.org/index-e.html
Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Letter
http://www.hfcletter.com
Metal finishing http://www.finishing.com/index.html
New Horizons in Electrochemical Science and Technology. A 163 pages long
report of the National Research Council (1987). Available on-line.
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309037352/html/index.html
Rechargeable battery information (Matt Kassawara)
http://members.xoom.com/batteries/index.html
Surface Science Information http://www.uwo.ca/ssw/
USDOE/BES/Chemical Sciences/Advanced Battery Projects/National Laboratories
http://www.er.doe.gov/production/bes/chm/96sumbook/abon.html
USDOE/BES/Chemical Sciences/Advanced Battery Projects/Universities/Industry
http://www.er.doe.gov/production/bes/chm/96sumbook/aboff.html
World Fuel Cell Council http://www.fuelcellworld.org
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(10.1.7) History of electrochemistry
200 years of development: an electrochemical time chart (M.E. Bowden, et. al.,
Beckmen Center for the History of Chemistry)
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~iachemed/FIPSE/RESOURCES/ELECTROCHEM/history.html
Books published before 1950 (English language only)
http://electrochem.cwru.edu/estir/old-books.htm
Davy, H. http://www.ri.ac.uk/History/H.Davy/
and http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/ci/1992/Davy.html
(On) electrical decomposition, by M. Faraday (from the Philosophical
Transactions of the Royal Society, 1834).
http://dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us/Chem-History/Faraday-electrochem.html
Faraday as a discoverer, by J. Tyndall (1894)
http://www.bibliomania.com/NonFiction/Tyndall/Faraday/
Heyrovsky, J. 1959 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
http://www.nobel.se/laureates/chemistry-1959.html
Marcus, R.A. 1992 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
http://www.nobel.se/laureates/chemistry-1992.html
Selected classic papers from the history of electrochemistry (C. Giunta,
La Moyne College)
http://maple.lemoyne.edu/~giunta/papers.html#elec
Volta bicentennial celebration---1799-1999
http://www.cilea.it/volta99
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(10.2) Newsgroups
sci.chem
sci.chem.analytical
sci.chem.coatings
sci.chem.electrochem All messages posted on SCI.CHEM.ELECTROCHEM are
also regularly mailed to the ELETQM-L mailing list (and vice versa)
sci.chem.electrochem.battery
sci.chem.labware
sci.chem.organomet
sci.electronics
sci.energy.hydrogen
sci.engr.chem
sci.engr.semiconductors
sci.materials
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(10.3) Mailing lists
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All messages sent to ELETQM-L are also regularly posted on the
SCI.CHEM.ELECTROCHEM newsgroup (and vice versa)
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CHEMCHAT at LIST...@UAFSYSB.UARK.EDU chemistry discussions
CHEMCLUB at LIST...@UMSLVMA.UMSL.EDU chemistry club
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CHEM-ENG at TRA...@CC.CURTIN.EDU.AU chemical engineering
CHEMLAB-L at LIST...@BEAVER.BEMIDJI.MSUS.EDU chemistry laboratories
CHMINF-L at LIST...@IUBVM.UCS.INDIANA.EDU chemical information sources
CORROS-L at LIST...@LISTSERV.RL.AC.UK corrosion
EAP at EAP-R...@ARTEMIS.ARC.NASA.GOV electroactive eolymers (artificial
muscles)
INTERFACE-L at MAI...@FS4.IN.UMIST.AC.UK instrument-computer interfacing
MEMDISS at MEM...@UTCT.CT.UTWENTE.NL membranes
NACE at MAJO...@NACECORROSIONNETWORK.COM corrosion
PROCESS-L at MAI...@FS4.IN.UMIST.AC.UK analysis of process streams
SURFACE-L at SURFACE...@SURF.SSW.UWO.CA surface science
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(10.4) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) files
These files are available through anonymous ftp to
ftp://rtfm.mit.edu:/pub/usenet/sci.answers (under filenames indicated)
chemistry (filename: sci/chem-faq/part1 .. part2 ... part7)
also available on WWW at: http://www.guyy.demon.co.uk
chemical engineering (filename: engineering/cheme-faq)
car battery (available on the WWW at the URL of
http://nyquist.ee.ualberta.ca/~schmaus/batfaq.html)
deep cycle battery (available on the WWW at the URL of
http://nyquist.ee.ualberta.ca/~schmaus/dcbat.html)
fuel cells (available on the WWW at the URL of
http://www.getnet.com/charity/aha/ahafcell.html
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(11.) Upcoming electrochemistry meetings
All meeting announcements/programs that were
**posted on SCI.CHEM.ELECTROCHEM/ELETQM-L**
are included in this Section. If second, third, etc announcements are posted of
the same meeting, all earlier announcements will be replaced, in their
entirety, by the latest announcement. Announcements will be deleted after the
last day of the meeting.
For the sake of brevity, only the title, place, and date are listed in the FAQ,
together with a contact e-mail address (the submitter's address is shown,
unless another address is indicated in the announcement).
The full text of the announcements is available on WWW at the Electrochemical
Science and Technology Information Resource (ESTIR) with URL of:
http://electrochem.cwru.edu/estir/
or through anonymous ftp to:
ftp://electrochem.cwru.edu
then click: pub and estir
Filename: meet.txt
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A good collection of future meetings can be found, though not on line, in
the back pages of
Electrochimica Acta (the journal of International Society of Electrochemistry)
Journal of Applied Electrochemistry
Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry
Solid State Science
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ANNUAL MEETINGS
(11.1) Meetings of The Electrochemical Society, Inc. (ECS)
Contact: E...@ELECTROCHEM.ORG
or http://www.electrochem.org/meetings.html
(11.2) Meetings of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)
Contact: ODOSS...@PINGNET.CH
or http://www.access.ch/ise
(11.3) Gordon Research Conferences
Contact: G...@GRCMAIL.GRC.URI.EDU
or http://www.grc.uri.edu
(11.4) Meetings of the American Chemical Society (ACS)
Contact: NATL...@ACS.ORG
or http://www.acs.org
(11.5) Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy
(PITTCON)
Contact: PITTC...@PITTCON.ORG
or http://www.pittcon.org
(11.6) Euroconferences on Solid State Ionics
Contact: W...@TECHFAK.UNI-KIEL.DE
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2000 MEETINGS
(00.16) RECENT ADVANCES IN POLYMERIC MEMBRANE -BASED SENSOR SYSTEMS
University of Durham, UK, November 1, 2000.
Contact: Ritu Kataky (Ritu....@durham.ac.uk) or
http://www.chemsoc.org/CFCONF/alldetails.cfm?ID=5819 and
http://www.rsc.org/pdf/andiv/NovAbs2.pdf
(00.14) 14th International Forum on Applied Electrochemistry "Electrochemical
Technology for the 21st Century", Clearwater Beach, Florida, November
12-16, 2000.
Contact: Norman Weinberg (normanw...@electrosynthesis.com) or
http://www.electrosynthesis.com/aif/index.html
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2001 MEETINGS
(01.3) Electro-Active Polymer Actuators and Devices (EAPAD)
Newport Beach, Ca, March 4-8, 2001.
Contact: Yoseph Bar-Cohen (yo...@jpl.nasa.gov) or
http://www.spie.org/web/meetings/calls/ss01/confs/ss04.html
(01.4) Industrial Membrane Processes, 199th Meeting of The Electrochemical
Society, Washington, DC, March 25-30, 2000.
Contact: Gautam Pillay (gpi...@lanl.gov)
(01.5) Industrial Electrolysis And Electrochemical Engineering General Session
199th Meeting of The Electrochemical Society, Washington, DC,
March 25-30, 2000.
Contact: Gautam Pillay (gpi...@lanl.gov)
(01.1) NEW DIRECTIONS IN ELECTROANALYSIS
University of Salford, UK, April 22-25, 2001.
Contact: A.G.Fogg (a.g....@lboro.ac.uk) or
http://www.salford.ac.uk/chemist/NDEA.htm
(01.6) ELECTROCHEMISTRY AND SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (International Conference and
Exhibition) Moscow, Russia, June 4-8, 2001.
Contact: hel...@online.ru or
http://Jakobi.newmail.ru/osn.html
(01.2) 5th International Symposium on Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS 2001)
Marilleva (Trento), Italy, June 17-22, 2001.
Contact: Pier Luigi Bonora (Pierluig...@ing.unitn.it) and
(eis...@ing.unitn.it)
or http://www.ing.unitn.it/home_news.html
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(12.) Popular science information
See also Section (10.1.5) for links to educational material on the WWW.
This section contains articles related to electrochemical topics published in
journals generally available in most public libraries, and popular science books
written on electrochemistry.
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Lithium polymer batteries
D. Lancaster, Poptronics, Vol. 1, No. 6, pp 68-70, June 2000.
Hydrogen on wheels (fuel cell driven electric cars)
Popular Science, pp 52-61, May 2000.
Pulse electrolysis myths
D. Lancaster, Poptronics, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp 60-65, 69, April 2000.
Easy-to-make Ag/AgCl reference electrode
G.A. East and M.A. del Valle, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 77, No. 1,
p 97, January 2000.
Using a teaching model to correct known misconceptions in electrochemistry
P.A. Huddle, M.D. White, and F. Rogers, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol.
77, No. 1, pp 104-110, January 2000.
Powering the future: the Ballard fuel cell and the race to change the world
T. Koppel, Wiley, NY 1999.
The future of fuel cells
Scientific American, Vol. 281, No. 1, pp 72-73, July 1999.
The electrochemical engine for vehicles (fuel cells)
A.J. Appleby, Scientific American, Vol. 281, No. 1, pp 74-79, July 1999.
The power plant in your basement (fuel cells)
A.C. Lloyd, Scientific American, Vol. 281, No. 1, pp 80-86, July 1999.
Replacing the battery in portable electronics (fuel cells)
C.K. Dyer, Scientific American, Vol. 281, No. 1, pp 88-93, July 1999.
High-drain alkaline AA-batteries (product test report)
S.A. Booth, Popular Electronics, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp 5-7, January 1999.
Student construction of a gel-filled Ag/AgCl reference electrode for use in a
potentiometric titration
J.A. Thomas, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 76, No. 1, pp 97-98,
January 1999.
Discovery box: the battery
G. Jeunesse, Scholastic Trade, 1998.
Sorting molecules with electricity (electrophoresis)
S. Carlson, Scientific American, Vol. 279, No. 6, p 110-111, December 1998.
Using constant-current sources
J.J. Carr, Electronics Now, Vol. 69, No. 10, pp 53-59, October 1998.
Cell phone battery may soon be the talk of town (micro, methanol fuel cell)
D. Page, Electronics Now, Vol. 69, No. 10, pp 20-21, October 1998.
Laboratory experiments on electrochemical remediation of the environment.
Part 4. Color removal of simulated wastewater by electrocoagulation-
electroflotation
J.G. Ibanez, M.M. Singh, and Z. Szafran, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol.
75, No. 8, pp 1040-1041, August 1998.
Plastic batteries
A. Salzhauer, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 101, No. 4, pp 60-66,
July-August 1998.
Smart batteries have arrived (for your automobile)
B. Siuru, Popular Electronics, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp 41-43, June 1998.
Laboratory experiments on electrochemical remediation of the environment.
Part 3. Microscale electrokinetic processing of soils
J.G. Ibanez, M.M. Singh, R.M. Pike, and Z. Szafran, Journal of Chemical
Education, Vol. 75, No. 5, pp 634-635, May 1998.
Fuel-cell powered vehicles
B. Siuru, Electronics Now, Vol. 69, No. 5, pp 50-53, 68, May 1998.
Micro fuel cells: taking on the Energizer Bunny
A.M. Hayashi, Scientific American, Vol. 278, No. 4, p 32, April 1998.
Introductory electrochemistry for kids---food for thought, and human potential
G.G. Stroebel and S.A. Myers, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 75,
No. 2, pp 178-180, February 1998.
Lemon cells revisited---the lemon-powered calculator
D.J. Swartling and C. Morgan, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 75,
No. 2, pp 181-182, February 1998.
Alkaline batteries (product test report)
S.A. Booth, Popular Electronics, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp 12-13, January 1998.
Neighborhood electric vehicles
B. Siuru, Electronics Now, Vol. 69, No. 1, pp 47-50, January 1998.
Chemistry is electric!
M.E. Bowden, Chemical Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia, 1997.
Laboratory experiments on electrochemical remediation of the environment.
Part 2. Microscale indirect electrolytic destruction of organic wastes
J.G. Ibanez, M.M. Singh, R.M. Pike, and Z. Szafran, Journal of Chemical
Education, Vol. 74, No. 12, pp 1449-1450, December 1997.
Energy from fuel cells
A. Snyder, Electronics Now, Vol. 68, No. 10, pp 56-58, 68, November 1997.
Stretching rechargeable battery technology (carbon fiber electrodes in lithium
batteries)
D. Page, Popular Electronics, Vol. 14, No. 7, pp 57-58, July 1997.
Power to the people (electric cars)
S. Oldham and B. Delaney, Popular Mechanics, Vol. 174, No. 7, pp 72-75,
July 1997.
Recharging electric-vehicle batteries
B. Siuru, Popular Electronics, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp 39-41, 70, April 1997.
Build the fuel gauge --- a capacity indicator for your battery pack
J. Pivnichny, Electronics Now, Vol. 68, No. 4, pp 58-59, 74, April 1997.
Driving on a charge
D. Sherman, Popular Science, pp 68-72, April 1997.
Where did ion selective electrodes come from? The story of their development
and commercialization
M.S. Frant, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp 159-166,
February 1997.
The seventies---golden age for ion selective electrodes
J. Ruzicka, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp 167-170,
February 1997.
Industrial use and applications of ion selective electrodes
T.S. Light, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp 171-176,
February 1997.
Evolution of blood chemistry analyzers based on ion selective electrodes
C.C. Young, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp 177-182,
February 1997.
The electric experience (electric cars)
R. Cogan, Popular Science, Vol. 249, No. 5, pp 81-84, November 1996.
The case for electric vehicles
D. Sperling, Scientific American, Vol. 275, No. 5, pp 54-59, November 1996.
How to offer the optimal demonstration of the electrolysis of water
R.E. Zhou, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 73, No. 8, pp 786-787, August
1996.
Regulated power for electrochemistry
Electronics Now, Vol. 67, No. 3, pp 47-48, 74-76, and 82, March 1996.
Regulated power for electrochemistry (power supply for electrolysis,
electrolating, etc)
E. Barrow, Electronics Now, Vol. 66, No. 12, pp 29-30 and 64-68, December
1995.
Build a flash-battery tester
J. Baily, Popular Electronics, Vol. 12, No. 11, pp 64-66, 93, November 1995.
Laboratory experiments on electrochemical remediation of the environment:
Electrocoagulation of oily wastewater
J.G. Ibanez, M.M. Takimoto, R.C. Vasquez, S. Basak, N. Myung, and
K. Rajeshwar, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 72, No. 11, pp 1050-1052,
November 1995.
It's the battery, stupid! (electric cars)
S.F. Brown, Popular Science, Vol. 246, No. 2, pp 62-64 and 78, February
1995.
Build a battery amp-hour meter
A.J. Caristi, Popular Electronics, Vol. 11, No. 11, pp 51-56, 92, November
1994.
Build the smart charger (for alkaline batteries)
A.J. Caristi, Popular Electronics, Vol. 11, No. 9, pp 64-68, September 1994.
New age of the electric car
Popular Mechanics, Vol. 171, No. 2, pp 38-40 and 103, February 1994.
Ionic conduction and electrical neutrality in operating electrochemical cells
A.N. Ogude and J.D. Bradley, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 71, No. 1,
pp 29-34, January 1994.
Batteries reborn (rechargeable batteries)
Popular Mechanics, Vol. 171, No. 1, pp 37-39, January 1994.
We drive the world's best electric car
Popular Science, Vol. 244, No. 1, pp 52-58, January 1994.
Climbing a potential ladder to understanding concepts in electrochemistry
J.R. Runo and D.G. Peters, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 70, No. 9,
pp 708-713, September 1993.
Cold fusion: it ain't over till it's over
J E. Bishop, Popular Science, Vol. 243, No. 2, pp 47 and 82, August 1993.
Through the glass, darkly ("smart window" technology based on electro-chromic
polymers and optically-transparent thin-layer cells)
P.J. Skerrett, Popular Science, Vol. 243, No. 1, 80 and 87, July 1993.
Fuel cell update
P.J. Skerrett, Popular Science, Vol. 242, No. 6, pp 88 and 120, June 1993.
The aluminum can as electrochemical energy source
T.A. Lehman, P. Renich, and N.E. Schmidt, Journal of Chemical Education,
Vol. 70, No. 6, pp 495-496, June 1993.
Build the battery butler (recharger)
L. Lanpher, Popular Electronics, Vol. 10, No. 5, pp 31-36, 93, May 1993.
The EV revolution revs up (electric cars)
T. Scaduto and B.C. Fenton, Popular Electronics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 31-36,
88, April 1993.
Plug in, turn on, drive out (the new electric cars)
Popular Electronics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 5-8, April 1993.
High energy batteries
Popular Science, Vol. 242, No. 2, pp 64-68 and 92, February 1993.
Biosensors (microelectrodes)
J.S. Schultz, Scientific American, Vol. 265, No. 2, pp 64-69, August 1991.
Electric car showdown in Phoenix
R. Cook, Popolar Science, Vol. 239, No. 1, pp 64-65 and 82, July 1991.
Electric vehicles only
L. Frank and D. McCosh, Popular Science, Vol. 238, No. 5, pp 76-81 and 110,
May 1991.
Galvanic cells and the standard reduction potential table
D.O. Tanis, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 67, No. 7, pp 602-603, July
1990.
Redox reactions and the electropotential axis
A.J. Vella, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 67, No. 6, pp 479-481, June
1990.
An effective approach to teaching electrochemistry
V.I. Birss and D.R. Truax, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 67, No. 5,
pp 403-409, May 1990.
For papers published before 1990 see the
Electrochemical Science and Technology Information Resource (ESTIR):
http://electrochem.cwru.edu/estir/
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