General Analytical Chemistry

Preface. Acknowledgment. GENERALITIES. Thermodynamics and Equilibrium. Recallings and Definitions Concerning the Electrochemical Cells. Present Views on the Interface Metal/Solution. More on the Potential of an Electrode. Kinetics of the Electrode Reaction. A Qualitative Study of the Current-Potential Curves. Nernst's Equation-Electrode Potentials-Electrochemical Potentials. Equation of Butler-Volmer. Transport Phenomena in Solution: Diffusion. Limiting-Intensity-Real Current-Potential Curves-Consequences of the Stationary State of Activation-Diffusion. Reversible and Irreversible Systems. Electrochemical Indicators. Forecasting Electrochemical Reactions at the Electrodes. Forecasting Electrochemical Reactions in an Electrochemical Cell: Conditions of Electrolysis. Transports by Migration. Current-Potential Curves During a Chemical Reaction. Techniques Based on Concept of Impedance: Impedance Spectroscopy. ELECTROCHEMICAL METHODS OF ANALYSIS. Conventional Polarography. Pulse Voltammetry. Chronoamperometry. Cyclic Voltammetry. Voltammetric Methods by Redissolution: Stripping Analysis. Voltammetry at Ultramicroelectrodes. Amperometry. Conductometry. Generalities on Potentiometry. Definitions and PH Determination. Potentiometry with Chemical Sensors: Ion Selective Electrodes (I.S.E). Potentiometric Titrations. Chronopotentiometry. Electrogravimetry-Separation by Electrolysis. Coulometry. Chemical Sensors (Following). Electrochemical Biosensors. Electrochemical Detectors in Liquid Chromatography. APPENDICES. Voltage Measurements. Obtention of the Butler-Volmer' S Equation. Laplace Transforms. Fick's Laws of Diffusion. Fresnel's Rule. Cottrell's Equation and Extensions. Polarography: Ilkowic's Equation. Quantitative Relationships in Pulse Differential Polarography. Electrochemical Methods of Analysis Grounded on the Linear Sweeping of Potential Equation of Randles-Sevcik. Elimination of the Migration Current. Potential of Liquid Junction: Eisenmann-Nikolskii's Relation. Henderson's Equation. Equation of Michaelis-Menten. Quantitative Aspects Applying to the Amperometric and Potentiometric Enzymatic Biosensors. General Bibliography. Glossary Electrochemical. Index.