electrochemical
noun
relating to electrochemistry; involving the interaction of chemical change and the production of electricity.
electrochemically
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a word derived from
electrochemical.
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a word derived from
electrochemistry.
electrochemistrynounthe branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical changes produced by electricity and the production of electricity by chemical changes.
Example Sentences
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"But our bodies operate on chemistry. In our brains, neurons propagate signals electrochemically, by moving ions -- charged atoms or molecules -- not electrons."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 30, 2024
A new study by researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign advances fundamental knowledge about the role of solvation in ion binding and presents a new pathway for electrochemically controlling ion selectivity.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 13, 2023
That liquid is then electrochemically converted into liquid potassium or sodium formate in an electrolyzer that uses low-carbon electricity, e.g. nuclear, wind, or solar power.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2023
Next, it electrochemically splits the carbon dioxide-heavy air into oxygen and carbon ions.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
We commonly think of electrotypes as printing plates made of copper, but any metal which can be electrochemically deposited may be used.
From From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921 by H. C. Forster
