metal electrode

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meaningsofmetalandelectrode

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metal
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmet.əl/
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/ˈmet̬.əl/
a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, that is generally hard and strong, and through which electricity and heat ...
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electrode
noun[C]
uk
/iˈlek.trəʊd/
us
/iˈlek.troʊd/
the point at which an electric current enters or leaves something, for example, ...
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(Definition ofmetalandelectrodefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These positive ions can change the surface properties of themetalelectrode, and this effect has significant practical applications.
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Themetalelectrodeis in its standard state so by definition has unit activity.
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Electric current continues to flow from themetalelectrodethrough the ionized gas into the tissue.
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A reflective type is typically formed on an opaquemetalelectrodebase, where the light enters and the electrons exit from the same side.
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He connected a galvanometer, a device used to measure current, to the output of the extrametalelectrode.
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The electrode consists of an inertmetalelectrode(usually a platinum wire) in contact with quinhydrone crystals and a water-based solution.
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They detect changes and measure current between a probedmetalelectrodeand an electrolyte containing the target analyte.
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These phases can be two different solids (e.g., two metals joined together), or a solid and a liquid (e.g., ametalelectrodesubmerged in an electrolyte).
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The nature and order of the blocking layers as well as the nature of themetalelectrodedepends on whether the cell follows a regular or an inverted device architecture.
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Since the electrode potentials are conventionally defined as reduction potentials, the sign of the potential for themetalelectrodebeing oxidized must be reversed when calculating the overall cell potential.
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The reduction of redox species happens at less negative potential on illuminated p-type semiconductor compared tometalelectrodedue to the band bending at semiconductor/liquid interface.
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These transition metal electrodes offer excellent reversibility, with several hundred-thousand cycles.
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Both are high-impedance electrodes, but glass micropipettes are highly resistive and metal electrodes have frequency-dependent impedance.
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It is created by applying a voltage between two metal electrodes in an evacuated chamber containing gas.
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Experiments in the field have shown that it will attack artificially generated electric fields and conductive metal electrodes.
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The trap consists of two hyperbolic metal electrodes with their foci facing each other and a hyperbolic ring electrode halfway between the other two electrodes.
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It is created by applying a voltage between two metal electrodes in a glass tube containing gas.
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The treater station applies this power through ceramic or metal electrodes over an air gap onto the materials surface.
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Metal electrodes are beneficial in some cases because they have high signal-to-noise due to lower impedance for the frequency range of spike signals.
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