Nanoscale Electrochemistry

Nanoscale Electrochemistry focuses on challenges and advances in electrochemical nanoscience at solid-liquid interfaces, highlighting the most prominent developments of the last decade. It provides a tutorial chapter on the principles of nanoscale electrochemical systems and analytical applications, as well as exciting new methodologies specific to the nanoscale. The final three chapters address the rich overlap between electrochemistry and nanomaterials science, highlighting notable applications in energy conversion and storage.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 578 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2021
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Nanoscale Electrochemistry delves into the intricate challenges and groundbreaking advancements in electrochemical nanoscience at solid-liquid interfaces. Over the past decade, nanotechnology has exerted a profound influence on the multidisciplinary realm of electrochemistry, yielding novel fundamental insights that have expanded our understanding of interfacial processes and ignited a surge of innovative applications.

The book commences with a tutorial chapter, aimed at providing a comprehensive introduction to the principles of nanoscale electrochemical systems. It highlights their distinct characteristics when compared to their macro/microscopic counterparts. Building upon this foundation, the subsequent three chapters present analytical applications, such as sensing and electrochemical imaging, which are familiar to traditional electrochemists but require significant extension to the nanoscale. These endeavors unveil new chemical information and showcase the unique behavior exhibited by nanoscale electrochemical systems.

The subsequent three chapters introduce exciting new electrochemical methodologies tailored specifically for the nanoscale. These techniques, now sufficiently mature for exposition, have paved the way for significant developments in our understanding of solid-liquid interfaces. They include single entity-based methods and surface-enhanced electrochemical spectroscopy, which have the potential to push electrochemical analysis toward atomic-length scales.

The final three chapters delve into the rich interplay between electrochemistry and nanomaterials science, showcasing notable applications in energy conversion and storage. This section serves as an invaluable reference for both academic and industrial researchers seeking to delve deeper into the recent advancements in nanoscale electrochemistry.

Weight: 1192g
Dimension: 193 x 235 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128200551