Phelma Formation 2022

Electrochemical systems - 4PMPSEL7

  • Number of hours

    • Lectures 8.0
    • Projects 0
    • Tutorials 8.0
    • Internship 0
    • Laboratory works 16.0

    ECTS

    ECTS 3.0

Goal(s)

This course covers the essential notions of electrochemical thermodynamics and kinetics in order to explain the functioning of a complete electrochemical system.
It is a prerequisite for the specific courses of kinetics and electrochemical methods.

Contact Alain DENOYELLE

Content(s)

  • Chemistry basics
    • Anions, cations
    • Redox equilibria
  • Thermodynamics
    • Electrochemical potential
    • Interface equilibria
    • Demonstration of Nernst's law
  • Electrochemical cell
    • Reference electrodes
    • 2 or 3 electrode assembly
  • Transport of matter in the electrochemical cell
    • Migration, conductivity, transport number
    • Convection
    • Diffusion
  • Reaction prediction
    • Qualitative drawing of I/E curves
    • Applications: corrosion; electrolysis operating point ;
      parasitic reactions


Prerequisites

Chemistry in solution

Test

Continuous Control (CC) + written examination (2h)
All Documents

Calculation of the rating: 50% DS + 50% DC



Session 1
En présentiel et en distanciel :
Examen Ecrit : 50%
Contrôle Continu sur les TP : 50%

Session 2
En présentiel et en distanciel :
Examen Ecrit : 50%
Maintien de la note de Contrôle Continu sur les TP : 50%

Additional Information

This course brings 2.0 ECTS to students in UE Energy and Materials

Course list
Curriculum->Engineering degree->Semester 7
Curriculum->Apprentissage MEP->Semester 7
Curriculum->Master->Semester 7

Bibliography

*Électrochimie, concepts fondamentaux illustrés*
C. Lefrou, P. Fabry, J-C. Poignet
EDP Sciences (2013)

*Electrochemistry The Basics, With Examples *
C. Lefrou, P. Fabry, J-C. Poignet
Springer-Verlag (2012)