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redox

American  
[ree-doks] / ˈri dɒks /

noun

Chemistry.
  1. oxidation-reduction.


redox British  
/ ˈriːdɒks /

noun

  1. (modifier) another term for oxidation-reduction

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Etymology

Origin of redox

First recorded in 1820–30; by shortening and inversion

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These results demonstrate the potential of redox covalent organic frameworks to significantly strengthen CIB technology.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026

To address these problems, a team led by Prof. Yoonseob KIM, Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at HKUST, engineered redox covalent organic frameworks to function as QSSEs.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026

In chemical reactions, electrons enable redox processes, bond formation, and catalytic activity.

From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2025

In 2023, they reported a promising cathode material, Li5FeO4, that exhibits a high capacity using iron and oxygen redox reactions.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2024

Moreover, the redox gating technique may extend across versatile functional semiconductors and low-dimensional quantum materials composed of sustainable elements.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2024

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