Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy /

Provides fundamentals needed to apply impedance spectroscopy to a broad range of applications with emphasis on obtaining physically meaningful insights from measurements. * Emphasizes fundamentals applicable to a broad range of applications including corrosion, biomedical devices, semiconductors, ba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Orazem, Mark E.
Other Authors: Tribollet, Bernard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2017]
Edition:2nd edition.
Series:Electrochemical Society series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Blind Men and the Elephant
  • A Brief Introduction to Impedance Spectroscopy
  • History of Impedance Spectroscopy
  • I Background
  • 1 Complex Variables
  • 1.1 Why Imaginary Numbers?
  • 1.2 Terminology
  • 1.2.1 The Imaginary Number
  • 1.2.2 Complex Variables
  • 1.2.3 Conventions for Notation in Impedance Spectroscopy
  • 1.3 Operations Involving Complex Variables
  • 1.3.1 Multiplication and Division of Complex Numbers
  • 1.3.2 Complex Variables in Polar Coordinates
  • 1.3.3 Properties of Complex Variables
  • 1.4 Elementary Functions of Complex Variables
  • 1.4.1 Exponential
  • 1.4.2 Logarithmic
  • 1.4.3 Polynomial
  • Problems
  • 2 Differential Equations
  • 2.1 Linear First-Order Differential Equations
  • 2.2 Homogeneous Linear Second-Order Differential Equations
  • 2.3 Nonhomogeneous Linear Second-Order Differential Equations
  • 2.4 Chain Rule for Coordinate Transformations
  • 2.5 Partial Differential Equations by Similarity Transformations
  • 2.6 Differential Equations with Complex Variables
  • Problems
  • 3 Statistics
  • 3.1 Definitions
  • 3.1.1 Expectation and Mean
  • 3.1.2 Variance, Standard Deviation, and Covariance
  • 3.1.3 Normal Distribution
  • 3.1.4 Probability
  • 3.1.5 Central Limit Theorem
  • 3.2 Error Propagation
  • 3.2.1 Linear Systems
  • 3.2.2 Nonlinear Systems
  • 3.3 Hypothesis Tests
  • 3.3.1 Terminology
  • 3.3.2 Student's t-Test for Equality of Mean
  • 3.3.3 F-Test for Equality of Variance
  • 3.3.4 Chi-Squared Test for Goodness of Fit
  • Problems
  • 4 Electrical Circuits
  • 4.1 Passive Electrical Circuits
  • 4.1.1 Circuit Elements
  • Response to a Sinusoidal Signal
  • Impedance Response of Passive Circuit Elements
  • 4.1.2 Parallel and Series Combinations.
  • 4.2 Fundamental Relationships
  • 4.3 Nested Circuits
  • 4.4 Mathematical Equivalence of Circuits
  • 4.5 Graphical Representation of Circuit Response
  • Problems
  • 5 Electrochemistry
  • 5.1 Resistors and Electrochemical Cells
  • 5.2 Polarization Behavior for Electrochemical Systems
  • 5.2.1 Zero Current
  • Equilibrium
  • Nonequilibrium
  • 5.2.2 Kinetic Control
  • 5.2.3 Mixed-Potential Theory
  • 5.2.4 Mass-Transfer Control
  • 5.3 Definitions of Potential
  • 5.4 Rate Expressions
  • 5.5 Transport Processes
  • 5.5.1 Primary Current and Potential Distributions
  • 5.5.2 Secondary Current and Potential Distributions
  • 5.5.3 Tertiary Current and Potential Distributions
  • 5.5.4 Mass-Transfer-Controlled Current Distributions
  • 5.6 Potential Contributions
  • 5.6.1 Ohmic Potential Drop
  • 5.6.2 Surface Overpotential
  • 5.6.3 Concentration Overpotential
  • 5.7 Capacitance Contributions
  • 5.7.1 Double-Layer Capacitance
  • 5.7.2 Dielectric Capacitance
  • 5.8 Further Reading
  • Problems
  • 6 Electrochemical Instrumentation
  • 6.1 The Ideal Operational Amplifier
  • 6.2 Elements of Electrochemical Instrumentation
  • 6.3 Electrochemical Interface
  • 6.3.1 Potentiostat
  • 6.3.2 Galvanostat
  • 6.3.3 Potentiostat for EIS Measurement
  • Problems
  • II Experimental Considerations
  • 7 Experimental Methods
  • 7.1 Steady-State Polarization Curves
  • 7.2 Transient Response to a Potential Step
  • 7.3 Analysis in Frequency Domain
  • 7.3.1 Lissajous Analysis
  • 7.3.2 Phase-Sensitive Detection (Lock-in Amplifier)
  • 7.3.3 Single-Frequency Fourier Analysis
  • 7.3.4 Multiple-Frequency Fourier Analysis
  • 7.4 Comparison of Measurement Techniques
  • 7.4.1 Lissajous Analysis
  • 7.4.2 Phase-Sensitive Detection (Lock-in Amplifier)
  • 7.4.3 Single-Frequency Fourier Analysis
  • 7.4.4 Multiple-Frequency Fourier Analysis
  • 7.5 Specialized Techniques
  • 7.5.1 Transfer-Function Analysis.
  • 7.5.2 Local Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
  • Global Impedance
  • Local Impedance
  • Local Interfacial Impedance
  • Local Ohmic Impedance
  • Global Interfacial Impedance
  • Global Ohmic Impedance
  • Problems
  • 8 Experimental Design
  • 8.1 Cell Design
  • 8.1.1 Reference Electrodes
  • 8.1.2 Flow Configurations
  • Rotating Disk
  • Disk under Submerged Impinging Jet
  • Rotating Cylinders
  • Rotating Hemispherical Electrode
  • 8.1.3 Current Distribution
  • 8.2 Experimental Considerations
  • 8.2.1 Frequency Range
  • 8.2.2 Linearity
  • 8.2.3 Modulation Technique
  • 8.2.4 Oscilloscope
  • 8.3 Instrumentation Parameters
  • 8.3.1 Improve Signal-to-Noise Ratio
  • 8.3.2 Reduce Bias Errors
  • Nonstationary Effects
  • Instrument Bias
  • 8.3.3 Improve Information Content
  • Problems
  • III Process Models
  • 9 Equivalent Circuit Analogs
  • 9.1 General Approach
  • 9.2 Current Addition
  • 9.2.1 Impedance at the Corrosion Potential
  • 9.2.2 Partially Blocked Electrode
  • 9.3 Potential Addition
  • 9.3.1 Electrode Coated with an Inert Porous Layer
  • 9.3.2 Electrode Coated with Two Inert Porous Layers
  • Problems
  • 10 Kinetic Models
  • 10.1 General Mathematical Framework
  • 10.2 Electrochemical Reactions
  • 10.2.1 Potential Dependent
  • 10.2.2 Potential and Concentration Dependent
  • Charge-Transfer Resistance
  • Diffusion Impedance
  • Cell Impedance
  • 10.3 Multiple Independent Electrochemical Reactions
  • 10.4 Coupled Electrochemical Reactions
  • 10.4.1 Potential and Surface Coverage Dependent
  • 10.4.2 Potential, Surface Coverage, and Concentration Dependent
  • 10.5 Electrochemical and Heterogeneous Chemical Reactions
  • Problems
  • 11 Diffusion Impedance
  • 11.1 Uniformly Accessible Electrode
  • 11.2 Porous Film
  • 11.2.1 Diffusion with Exchange of Electroactive Species
  • 11.2.2 Diffusion without Exchange of Electroactive Species
  • 11.3 Rotating Disk.
  • 11.3.1 Fluid Flow
  • 11.3.2 Steady-State Mass Transfer
  • 11.3.3 Convective Diffusion Impedance
  • 11.3.4 Analytic and Numerical Solutions
  • Nernst Hypothesis
  • Assumption of an Infinite Schmidt Number
  • Treatment of a Finite Schmidt Number
  • 11.4 Submerged Impinging Jet
  • 11.4.1 Fluid Flow
  • 11.4.2 Steady-State Mass Transfer
  • 11.4.3 Convective Diffusion Impedance
  • 11.5 Rotating Cylinders
  • 11.6 Electrode Coated by a Porous Film
  • 11.6.1 Steady-State Solutions
  • 11.6.2 Coupled Diffusion Impedance
  • 11.7 Impedance with Homogeneous Chemical Reactions
  • 11.8 Dynamic Surface Films
  • 11.8.1 Mass Transfer in the Salt Layer
  • 11.8.2 Mass Transfer in the Electrolyte
  • 11.8.3 Oscillating Film Thickness
  • 11.8.4 Faradaic Impedance
  • Problems
  • 12 Impedance of Materials
  • 12.1 Electrical Properties of Materials
  • 12.2 Dielectric Response in Homogeneous Media
  • 12.3 Cole-Cole Relaxation
  • 12.4 Geometric Capacitance
  • 12.5 Dielectric Response of Insulating Nonhomogeneous Media
  • 12.6 Mott-Schottky Analysis
  • Problems
  • 13 Time-Constant Dispersion
  • 13.1 Transmission Line Models
  • 13.1.1 Telegrapher's Equations
  • 13.1.2 Porous Electrodes
  • 13.1.3 Pore-in-Pore Model
  • 13.1.4 Thin-Layer Cell
  • 13.2 Geometry-Induced Current and Potential Distributions
  • 13.2.1 Mathematical Development
  • Blocking Electrode
  • Blocking Electrode with CPE Behavior
  • Electrode with Faradaic Reactions
  • Electrode with Faradaic Reactions Coupled by Adsorbed Intermediates
  • 13.2.2 Numerical Method
  • 13.2.3 Complex Ohmic Impedance at High Frequencies
  • 13.2.4 Complex Ohmic Impedance at High and Low Frequencies
  • 13.3 Electrode Surface Property Distributions
  • 13.3.1 Electrode Roughness
  • Influence of Roughness on a Disk Electrode
  • Influence of Surface Roughness on a Recessed Electrode
  • 13.3.2 Capacitance.
  • Capacitance Distribution on Recessed Electrodes
  • Capacitance Distribution on Disk Electrodes
  • 13.3.3 Reactivity
  • 13.4 Characteristic Dimension for Frequency Dispersion
  • 13.5 Convective Diffusion Impedance at Small Electrodes
  • 13.5.1 Analysis
  • 13.5.2 Local Convective Diffusion Impedance
  • Low-Frequency Solution
  • High-Frequency Solution
  • 13.5.3 Global Convective Diffusion Impedance
  • 13.6 Coupled Charging and Faradaic Currents
  • 13.6.1 Theoretical Development
  • Mass Transport in Dilute Solutions
  • Coupled Faradaic and Charging Currents
  • Double-Layer Model
  • Decoupled Faradaic and Charging Currents
  • 13.6.2 Numerical Method
  • Steady-State Calculations
  • Double-Layer Properties
  • Impedance Calculations
  • 13.6.3 Consequence of Coupled Charging and Faradaic Currents
  • 13.7 Exponential Resistivity Distributions
  • Problems
  • 14 Constant-Phase Elements
  • 14.1 Mathematical Formulation for a CPE
  • 14.2 When Is a Time-Constant Distribution a CPE?
  • 14.3 Origin of Distributions Resulting in a CPE
  • 14.4 Approaches for Extracting Physical Properties
  • 14.4.1 Simple Substitution
  • 14.4.2 Characteristic Frequency: Normal Distribution
  • 14.4.3 Characteristic Frequency: Surface Distribution
  • 14.4.4 Power-Law Distribution
  • Bounds for Resistivity
  • Comparative Analysis
  • 14.5 Limitations to the Use of the CPE
  • Problems
  • 15 Generalized Transfer Functions
  • 15.1 Multi-input/Multi-output Systems
  • 15.1.1 Current or Potential Are the Output Quantity
  • 15.1.2 Current or Potential Are the Input Quantity
  • 15.1.3 Experimental Quantities
  • 15.2 Transfer Functions Involving Exclusively Electrical Quantities
  • 15.2.1 Ring-Disk Impedance Measurements
  • 15.2.2 Multifrequency Measurements for Double-Layer Studies
  • 15.3 Transfer Functions Involving Nonelectrical Quantities.