Work function variations and oxygen conduction in a Pt vertical bar ZrO2(Y2O3)vertical bar Pt solid electrolyte cell

被引:14
作者
Torkelsen, NG [1 ]
Raaen, S [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TRONDHEIM,NTH,INST FYS,N-7034 TRONDHEIM,NORWAY
关键词
FARADAIC ELECTROCHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; SURFACES;
D O I
10.1016/0169-4332(95)00449-1
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The working electrode in a Pt\ZrO2(Y2O3)\Pt solid electrolyte cell has been investigated by photoelectron spectroscopy in an ultra-high-vacuum environment. Changes in the electrode work function have been correlated with the oxygen ion transport through the cell. The work function change is found to be independent of the temperature in the temperature regime in which the cell operates as an oxygen conductor. Oxygen 1s core level photoemission is indicative of the presence of negative oxygen species at the surface of the working electrode during oxygen pumping.
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