redox potential

collocation in English

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redox
noun[U]
uk
/ˈriː.dɒks/us
/ˈriː.dɑːks/
a chemical process in which an atom, molecule, etc. either gains or ...
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potential
adjective[before noun]
uk
/pəˈten.ʃəl/us
/poʊˈten.ʃəl/
possible when the necessary ...
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(Definition ofredoxandpotentialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theredoxpotentialsuggests oxidizing conditions throughout the section.
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The near-linear arrangement of redox cofactors forms aredoxpotentialgradient that favors short-range chargeseparation reactions.
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Following from this we hypothesize that the high soilredoxpotentialis also responsible for the lack of denitrification.
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The presence of these oxidized metals stabilizes the soilredoxpotentialat high values, which may inhibit denitrification and also contribute to nitrate stability.
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Redoxpotentialof water at depth may not be directly affecting the gastropod community structure but some other correlated factor.
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The single environmental variable that best describes the crab community structure is topographical height, and for the gastropod community structure it isredoxpotentialof water at depth.
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As indicated by its negativeredoxpotential, titanium is thermodynamically a very reactive metal.
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This is because all dissolved components alter the reduction potential orredoxpotential.
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The reason chloramines persist in the distribution is due to the relatively lowerredoxpotentialin comparison to free chlorine.
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The effect of fissioning on theredoxpotentialof the fuel salt was resolved.
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Redoxpotential, or reduction potential, is used to express the likelihood of an environment to receive electrons and therefore become reduced.
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The oxidized environment has highredoxpotential, whereas the reduced environment has a lowredoxpotential.
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Theredoxpotentialof the acceptor must be more positive than theredoxpotentialof the donor.
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Advantages of this polymer are optical transparency in its conducting state, high stability and moderate band gap and lowredoxpotential.
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Therefore, it is important to keep a salt'sredoxpotentialas far away from reactions which are undesirable.
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The dissolution of the metal fluorides then alters theredoxpotential.
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Theredoxpotentialis an innate and measurable voltage in the salt which is the prime indicator of the corrosion potential in salt.
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As a result, information about theredoxpotentialand electrochemical reaction rates of the compounds are obtained.
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Therefore, the microbial activity is strongly dependent on theredoxpotentialof the anode.
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