ANALYTICAL MICROELECTRODE VOLTAMMETRY WITH MINIMAL INSTRUMENTATION

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作者
LAFLEUR, RD [1 ]
MYLAND, JC [1 ]
OLDHAM, KB [1 ]
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[1] TRENT UNIV,PETERBOROUGH K9J 7B8,ONTARIO,CANADA
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10.1002/elan.1140020309
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O65 [分析化学];
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070302 ; 081704 ;
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The manual recording of near‐steady‐state diffusion currents at inlaid disk or shrouded hemispherical microelectrodes provides a simple and accurate analytical method for a variety of electroactive species in the micromolar and millimolar concentration ranges. The only instrumentation needed is a battery, a chain of resistors, and a battery‐powered picoammeter. A two‐electrode cell suffices. Ferrocene in an acetonitrile solution can be analyzed at concentrations as low as 2.0 μM, but the detection limits are higher in aqueous solutions. Using a simple microcell, as little as 100 pmol of ferrocene could be detected. This work resembles some of the earliest voltammetric studies, but the use of smaller electrodes provides a firmer theoretical foundation to the experiments. Copyright © 1990 VCH Publishers, Inc.
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