REDOX REACTIONS OF HYDROSULFIDE IONS ON THE PLATINUM-ELECTRODE .1. THE PRESENCE OF INTERMEDIATE POLYSULFIDE IONS AND SULFUR LAYERS

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作者
SZYNKARCZUK, J [1 ]
KOMOROWSKI, PG [1 ]
DONINI, JC [1 ]
机构
[1] CANADA CTR MINERAL & ENERGY TECHNOL,WESTERN RES CTR,DEVON T0C 1E0,AB,CANADA
关键词
HYDROSULFIDE IONS; SULFUR LAYER; POLYSULFIDE IONS; PLATINUM ELECTRODE;
D O I
10.1016/0013-4686(94)EC075-I
中图分类号
O646 [电化学、电解、磁化学];
学科分类号
081704 ;
摘要
The electrochemical and chemical reactions occurring at a platinum electrode immersed in an Na2S solution were investigated by cyclic voltammetry and controlled-potential electrolysis. It was found that the HS- ions were oxidized in two stages; the first one was the process of oxidizing the hydrosulphide ions into intermediate polysulphite ions, and the second was the further oxidization to elemental sulphur. The formation of a sulphur film significantly reduced the rate of electrolysis. The chemical dissolution of this film was found to mitigate the electrode blocking effect.
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