Pavlina Sobrova¹, Marketa Ryvolova^{1, 2, 3}, Dalibor Huska¹, Jaromir Hubalek^{2, 3}, Ivo Provaznik⁴, Vojtech Adam^{1, 3}, Rene Kizek^{1, 3, *}

¹Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

²Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

³Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁴Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Kolejni 4, CZ-612 00 Brno, Czech Republic

^*E-mail: kizek@sci.muni.cz

Voltammetry of Adiponectin and its Interactions with Collagen on a Carbon Paste Electrode at Femtogram Level

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biophysical Chemistry)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1-12 (PDF 326 K)

David Hynek^{1, 2}, Ludmila Krejcova^{1, 2}, Ondrej Zitka^{1, 2}, Vojtech Adam^{1, 2}, Libuse Trnkova^{2, 3, 4}, Jiri Sochor^{1, 2}, Marie Stiborova⁵, Tomas Eckschlager⁶, Jaromir Hubalek^{1, 2, 7} and Rene Kizek^{1, 2, 7, *}

¹Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

²Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

³Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kotlarska 2, CZ-611 37 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁴Research Centre for Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kotlarska 2, CZ-611 37 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁵Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Albertov 2030, CZ-128 40 Prague 2, Czech Republic, European Union

⁶Department of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and University Hospital Motol, V Uvalu 84, CZ-150 06 Prague 5, Czech Republic, European Union

⁷Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

^*E-mail: kizek@sci.muni.cz

Electrochemical Study of Doxorubicin Interaction with Different Sequences of Single Stranded Oligonucleotides, Part I

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biophysical Chemistry)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)13-33 (PDF 571 K)

David Hynek^{1, 2}, Ludmila Krejcova^{1, 2}, Ondrej Zitka^{1, 2}, Vojtech Adam^{1, 2}, Libuse Trnkova^{2, 3, 4}, Jiri Sochor^{1, 2}, Marie Stiborova⁵, Tomas Eckschlager⁶, Jaromir Hubalek^{1, 2, 7} and Rene Kizek^{1, 2, 7, *}

¹Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

²Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

³Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kotlarska 2, CZ-611 37 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁴Research Centre for Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kotlarska 2, CZ-611 37 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁵Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Albertov 2030, CZ-128 40 Prague 2, Czech Republic, European Union

⁶Department of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and University Hospital Motol, V Uvalu 84, CZ-150 06 Prague 5, Czech Republic, European Union

⁷Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

^*E-mail: kizek@sci.muni.cz

Electrochemical Study of Doxorubicin Interaction with Different Sequences of Double Stranded Oligonucleotides, Part II

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biophysical Chemistry)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)34-49 (PDF 555 K)

Miroslav Pohanka^{1, *}, Martina Hrabinova¹, Josef Fusek¹, David Hynek^{2, 3, 4}, Vojtech Adam^{2, 3, 4}, Jaromir Hubalek^{2, 3, 4}, and Rene Kizek^{2, 3, 4}

¹Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defence, Trebesska 1575, CZ-500 01 Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic

²Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

³Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁴Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

^*E-mail: miroslav.pohanka@gmail.com

Electrochemical Biosensor Based on Acetylcholinesterase and Indoxylacetate for Assay of Neurotoxic Compounds Represented by Paraoxon

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biophysical Chemistry)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)50-57 (PDF 461 K)

Ljiljana Rajic^{1, *}, Bozo Dalmacija¹, Svetlana Ugarcina Perovic¹, Milos Bokorov²

¹University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Environmental Protection, Trg Dositeja Obradovica 3, 21000 Novi Sad

²University of Novi Sad Faculty of Sciences, Department of biology and Ecology, Trg Dositeja Obradovica 2, 21000 Novi Sad

^*E-mail: ljiljana.rajic@dh.uns.ac.rs

Electrokinetic Treatment of Cu Contaminated Kaolin: Using an Fe/Cu Galvanic Cell

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)58-67 (PDF 418 K)

Amir M. Ashrafi, Karel Vytras^*

Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical technology, University of Pardubice, Studentská 573, CZ-53210 Pardubice, Czech Republic

^*E-mail: karel.vytras@upce.cz

Determination of Trace Bismuth(III) by Stripping Voltammetry at Antimony-Coated Carbon Paste Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)68-76 (PDF 488 K)

Morteza Montazerozohori^{1, *}, Maryam Sedighipoor¹ and Shiva Joohari²

¹Department of Chemistry, Yasouj University, Yasouj 75918-74831, Iran

²Department of Basic Science, Yasouj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Yasouj, Iran

^*E-mail: mmzohori@mail.yu.ac.ir

Electrochemical Behavior of bis((E) 3-(2-Nitrophenyl) Allylidene)Propane-1,2-Diamine as a New Schiff Base and Some Its New XII Group Complexes

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)77-88 (PDF 641 K)

Zarrouk¹, B. Hammouti¹, H. Zarrok², M. Bouachrine³, K.F. Khaled^{4, 5, *}, S.S. Al-Deyab⁶

¹LCAE-URAC18, Faculté des Sciences, Université Mohammed Ier, Oujda, Morocco

²Laboratoire des procèdes de séparation, Faculté des Sciences, Université Ibn Tofail, Kénitra, Morocco

³UMIM, Faculté Polydisciplinaire de Taza, Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Taza, Morocco

⁴Electrochemistry Research Lab., Chemistry Department, Faculty of Education. Ain Shams Univ., Roxy, Cairo, Egypt

⁵Materials and Corrosion Lab., Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science. Taif University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

⁶Petrochemical Research Chair, Chemistry Department, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: khaledrice2003@yahoo.com

Corrosion Inhibition of Copper in Nitric Acid Solutions Using a New Triazole Derivative

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)89-105 (PDF 388 K)

Yun Zhi Fu1¹, Yun Yang^{2, *}

¹Hainan University College of Materials and Chemical Engineering Institute HaiNan Haikou 570228

²Nanomaterials and Chemistry Key Laboratory, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325027, P. R. China

^*E-mail: yzhfu@hainu.edu.cn

A Simple and Controlled Synthesis of Net-like Pd Nanostructure and Their Electrocatalytic Properties toward the Oxidization of Formic Acid

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)106-119 (PDF 1 152 K)

Seyed Morteza Naghib¹, Mohammad Rabiee¹, Eskandar Omidinia^{2, *}, Payam Khoshkenar^{1, **}, Darya Zeini¹

¹Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, P.O. Box 15875-4413, Tehran, Iran

²Biochemistry Lab, Pasteur Institute of Iran, P.O. Box 13164, Tehran, Iran

^*E-mail: skandar@pasteur.ac.ir

^**E-mail: Payam.Khoshkenar@gmail.com

Biofunctionalization of Dextran-Based Polymeric Film Surface through Enzyme Immobilization for Phenylalanine Determination

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)120-135 (PDF 907 K)

R. Puente-Ornelas^{1, *}, L.Y. Gómez-Zamorano¹, M.C. Alonso², P.C. Zambrano^{1, 3}, A.M. Guzmán¹, E. Rodríguez¹, B. Bermúdez-Reyes³, M. Sánchez-Moreno²

¹Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. FIME, Centro de Investigación e Innovación Tecnológica, Av. Universidad s/n. Ciudad Universitaria. San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, México

²Centro de Investigación en Seguridad de Estructuras y Materiales (CISDEM), CSIC-UPM, C/ Serrano Galvache 4, 28033, Madrid

³Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. FIME, Centro de Investigación e Innovación en Ingeniería Aeronáutica. Av. Universidad s/n. Ciudad Universitaria. San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, México

^*E-mail: ropuor@gmail.com

Mortars Modified with Geothermal Nanosilica Waste: Effect on the Electrochemical Properties of Embedded Steel Rods

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)136-149 (PDF 575 K)

S. J. Figueroa Ramírez, M. Miranda-Hernández^*

Dpto. Materiales Solares, Centro de Investigación en Energía. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Apartado Postal 34, Temixco, Mor., México. CP 62580

^*E-mail: mmh@cie.unam.mx

Carbon Film Electrodes as Support of Metallic Particles

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)150-166 (PDF 1 833 K)

Xia Li, Meifeng Chen^*, and Xinying Ma

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Heze University, Daxue Road, Heze, Shandong 274015, China

^*E-mail: chenmeifeng456@yahoo.com.cn

Selective Determination of Epinephrine in the Presence of Ascorbic Acid and Dopamine at Silver Doped Polyglycine Modified Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)167-174 (PDF 471 K)

Nurulhaidah Daud, Nor Azah Yusof^*, Tan Wee Tee, Abdul Halim Abdullah

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

^*E-mail: azah@science.upm.edu.my

Electrochemical Sensor for As(III) Utilizing CNTs/ Leucine/Nafion Modified Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)175-185 (PDF 533 K)

Nadiah Abdul Rahman, Nor Azah Yusof^*, Nor Amirah Mohd Maamor, Siti Mariam Mohd Noor

¹Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

²Institute of Advanced Technology (ITMA), Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

^*E-mail: azah@science.upm.edu.my

Development of Electrochemical Sensor for Simultaneous Determination of Cd(II) and Hg(II) Ion by Exploiting Newly Synthesized Cyclic Dipeptide

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)186-196 (PDF 240 K)

Eva Svobodová¹, Lucie Baldrianová¹, Samo B. Hocevar², Ivan Svancara^{1, *}

¹Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Pardubice, Studentská 573, CZ-532 10 Pardubice, Czech Republic

²Analytical Chemistry Laboratory, National Institute of Chemistry, Hajdrihova 19, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

^*E-mail: Ivan.Svancara@upce.cz

Electrochemical Stripping Analysis of Selected Heavy Metals at Antimony Trioxide-Modified Carbon Paste Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)197-210 (PDF 412 K)

A.H. El-Shazly^*, H.A. Al-Turaif

Chemical and Materials Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: elshazly_a@yahoo.com

Improving the Corrosion Resistance of Buried Steel by Using Polyaniline Coating

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)211-221 (PDF 274 K)

Mohd Rafie Johan, Siti Mariah Mohd Yasin, Suriani Ibrahim^*

Advanced Materials Research Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

^*E-mail: sue_83@um.edu.my

Bayesian Neural Networks Model for Ionic Conductivity of Nanocomposite Solid Polymer Electrolyte System (PEO - LiCF₃SO₃ – DBP - ZrO₂)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)222-233 (PDF 537 K)

Mauricio Lucero¹, Maritza Riquelme¹, Galo Ramírez², M.Carmen Goya³, Alejandro González Orive³, Alberto Hernández Creus³, M.Carmen Arévalo^{3, *}, María J. Aguirre^{1, **}

¹Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Departamento de Química de los Materiales, Facultad de Química y Biología, Av. B. O’Higgins 3363, Estación Central, 9170022, Santiago, Chile

²Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Departamento de Química Inorgánica, Facultad de Química, Av. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Casilla 306, Correo 22, Santiago, Chile

³Universidad de La Laguna, Departamento de Química Física, Facultad de Química, 38071-La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain

^*E-mail: carevalo@ull.es

^**E-mail: maria.aguirre@usach.cl

A New Modified Electrode with a Copolymer of Aniline / Fe(III)-Tetrakis(Para-Aminophenyl)Porphyrin: Test of Its Electrocatalytic Activity Toward the Reduction of Molecular Oxygen and Oxidation of Ascorbic Acid and Sulfite Ion.

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)234-250 (PDF 1 300 K)

A.A.Hathoot

Electrochemistry Lab. Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Menoufia University, Shebin Elkom, Egypt

^*E-mail: ablahathoot@yahoo.com

Studies on the Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Hydroquinone at Poly 1,8 - Diaminonaphtalene Derivatives Modified Electrodes

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)251-257 (PDF 351 K)

H.M.A. Soliman^{1, *}, A.B. Kashyout¹, Mohamed S. El Nouby¹, A.M. Abosehly²

¹Advanced Technology and New Materials Research Institute, City for Scientific Research and Technology Applications, P.O. Box 21934, New Borg El Arab City, Alexandria, Egypt

²Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Al-Azhar Street, P.O. Box. 71524, Assiut, Egypt

^*E-mail: h.soliman@mucsat.sci.eg

Effect of Hydrogen Peroxide and Oxalic Acid on Electrochromic Nanostructured Tungsten Oxide Thin Films

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)258-271 (PDF 1 168 K)

Qiu-shi Song, Qian Xu^*, Ran Tao, Xue Kang

School of Materials Science and Metallurgy, Northeastern University, Shenyang,110819, P R China

^*E-mail: qianxu201@mail.neu.edu.cn

Cathodic Phase Transformations During Direct Electrolytic Reduction of Nb₂O₅ in a CaCl₂-NaCl-CaO Melt

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)272-281 (PDF 982 K)

M.Abdallah^{1, 3}, Basim H. Asghar¹, I. Zaafarany^{1, *} and A.S.Fouda²

¹Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Science, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah Al Mukaramha, Saudi Arabia

²Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Mansoura University, Egypt

³Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Egypt

^*E-mail: ishaq_zaafarany@yahoo.com

The Inhibition of Carbon Steel Corrosion in Hydrochloric Acid Solution using Some Phenolic Compounds

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)282-304 (PDF 738 K)

Sara Pintado¹, Rafael Rodríguez Amaro¹, Manuel Mayén² and José Miguel Rodríguez Mellado^{1, *}

¹Departamento de Química Física y Termodinámica Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias, Campus de Excelencia Internacional Agroalimentario, CEIA3, Sede de Rabanales, edificio Marie Curie, Universidad de Córdoba, E-14014-Córdoba (Spain)

²Departmento de Química of Agrícola y Edafología, Campus de Excelencia Internacional Agroalimentario, CEIA3, Sede de Rabanales, edificio Marie Curie, Universidad de Córdoba E-14014-Córdoba (Spain)

^*E-mail: jmrodriguez@uco.es

Electrochemical Determination of the Glyphosate Metabolite Aminomethylphosphonic Acid (AMPA) in Drinking Waters with an Electrodeposited Copper Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)305-312 (PDF 373 K)

Biljana Kalicanin^*, Dragan Velimirovic

University of Nis, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pharmacy, 81 dr Zoran Djindjic Boulevard, 18000 Nis, Serbia

^*E-mail: bkalicanin@yahoo.com

Potentiometric Stripping Analysis of Zinc, Cadmium and Lead in Tobacco Leaves (Nicotiana Tabacum L.) and Soil Samples

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)313-323 (PDF 441 K)

Shou-Qing Liu^*, Wei-Hui Sun, Li-Chun Li, Hua Li, Xiu-Ling Wang

College of Chemistry and Bioengineering; Staff Hospital; Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Environmental Functional Materials; Suzhou University of Science and Technology, Suzhou 215009, China

^*E-mail: shouqing_liu@hotmail.com

Electrocatalytic Oxidation and Voltammetric Determination of Vitamin B₆ by a ssDNA-modified Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)324-337 (PDF 803 K)

Shuxin Zhuang¹, Suqin Liu^{1, *}, Chenghuan Huang², Feiyue Tu¹, Jinbao Zhang¹, Yanhua Li¹

¹College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, China

²Hunan Changyuan Lico Co., Ltd., Changsha 410205, China

^*E-mail: sqliu2003@126.com

Electrocatalytic Activity of Nanoporous Perovskite La_1-xCa_xCoO₃ Towards Hydrogen Peroxide Reduction in Alkaline Medium

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)338-344 (PDF 426 K)

Li Wang, Jishi Zhao, Xiangming He^*, Jian Gao, Jianjun Li, Chunrong Wan, Changyin Jiang

Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology, Beijing Key Lab of Fine Ceramics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, PR China

^*E-mail: hexm@tsinghua.edu.cn

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) Study of LiNi_1/3Co_1/3Mn_1/3O₂ for Li-ion Batteries

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)345-353 (PDF 342 K)

Shuang-Yu Liu, Jian Xie, Qin Pan, Chun-Yang Wu, Gao-Shao Cao, Tie-Jun Zhu and, Xin-Bing Zhao^*

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China

^*E-mail: zhaoxb@zju.edu.cn

Graphene Anchored with Nanocrystal Fe₂O₃ with Improved Electrochemical Li-Storage Properties

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)354-362 (PDF 946 K)

Fathia S. Mohammad¹, Essam A. H. Al Zubaidy¹, George F. Yacoub², Ghada Bassioni^{2, 3, *}

¹Chemical Engineering Department, American University of Sharjah, UAE

²Chemical Engineering Department, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE

³On leave from Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

^*E-mail: gbassioni@pi.ac.ae

Aluminum Corrosion in Vegetable Solutions- a Contribution to Dietary Intake

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)363-375 (PDF 1 739 K)

Khaldun A. Salman^*, Z. Hassan, Khalid Omar

Nano-Optoelectronics Research and Technology Laboratory, School of Physics, University Sains Malaysia, Penang 11800, Malaysia

^*E-mail: khaldunphysics@gmail.com

Effect of Silicon Porosity on Solar Cell Efficiency

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)376-386 (PDF 795 K)

Jim-Long Her¹, Chao-Wen Lin², Kung-Yuan Chang², and Tung-Ming Pan^{2, *}

¹Division of Natural Science, Center for General Education, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, R. O. C.

²Department of Electronics Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, R. O. C.

^*E-mail: tmpan@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Label-Free Detection of Creatinine Using a Disposable Poly-N-Isopropylacrylamide as an Encapsulating Creatinine Deiminase Based Eu₂Ti₂O₇ Electrolyte-Insulator-Semiconductors

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)387-404 (PDF 535 K)

Shen-Ming Chen^*, Ching-Hung Wang, Kuo-Chiang Lin

Electroanalysis and Bioelectrochemistry Lab,Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, National Taipei University of Technology, No.1, Section 3, Chung-Hsiao East Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan (ROC).

^*E-mail: smchen78@ms15.hinet.net

Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Guanine and Adenine Based on Iron Hexacyanoferrate Film Modified Electrodes

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)405-425 (PDF 1 185 K)

T. Pérez López^{1, *}, G. Canto¹, V. M. Moo-Yam¹, J. Reyes¹, J. T. Pérez-Quiroz² and J. Genescá³

¹Centro de Investigación en Corrosión, Universidad Autónoma de Campeche, Av. Agustín Melgar s/n, C.P. 24030, Campeche, Campeche, México

²Instituto Mexicano del Transporte, Carretera Querétaro-Galindo Km 12, Sanfandila, Mpio. Pedro Escobedo, Querétaro, México, C.P. 76700

³Dpto. Ingeniería Metalúrgica. Facultad Química. UNAM. Ciudad Universitaria. 04510 México D.F. Comissioned to PUNTA -UNAM. PIIT. Monterrey, NL (México).

^*E-mail: tezperez@uacam.mx

Analysis of the Infiltration of Chloride Ions into Concrete Samples and Its Role in the Corrosion Onset of Embedded Steel Rebars

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)426-436 (PDF 309 K)

Bing Huang^*, Xiaodong Zheng, Mi Lu, Su Dong, Yu Qiao

Clean Energy Research and Development Center, Binzhou University, Binzhou 256603, PR China

^*E-mail: huangbingbzu@sina.com

Novel Spherical Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃/C Cathode Material for Application in High–Power Lithium Ion Battery

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)437-444 (PDF 552 K)

C. Cuevas Arteaga^{1, *}, J. Porcayo Calderón², C. F. Campos Sedano³, J. A. Rodríguez¹

¹Centro de Investigación en Ingeniería y Ciencias Aplicadas, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos. Av. Universidad 1001, Col. Chamilpa, Cuernavaca, Morelos, C.P. 62209, México

²Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas, Gerencia de Materiales y Procesos Químicos, Calle Reforma 113, Colonia Palmira, C.P. 62490, Cuernavaca, Morelos, México

³Facultad de Ciencias Químicas e Ingeniería, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos. Av. Universidad 1001, Col. Chamilpa, Cuernavaca, Morelos, C.P. 62209, México

^*E-mail: ccuevas@uaem.mx

Comparison of Corrosion Resistance of Carbon Steel and Some Stainless Steels Exposed to LiBr-H₂O Solution at low Temperatures

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)445-470 (PDF 1 248 K)

B. Zerga¹, B. Hammouti², M. Ebn Touhami^{3, *}, R. Touir³, M. Taleb¹, M. Sfaira¹, M. Bennajeh³, I. Forssal³

¹Laboratoire d'Ingénierie des Matériaux, Modélisation et Environnement, Faculté des Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, BP 1796, 30000 Atlas, Fès – Morocco

²LCAE-URAC18, Faculté des Sciences, Université Mohammed Ier B.P. 717, 60000 Oujda, Morocco

³Laboratoire d'Electrochimie, Corrosion et Environnement, Faculté des Sciences, BP 133, 14000 Kénitra – Morocco

^*E-mail: mebntouhami@yahoo.fr

Comparative Inhibition Study of New Synthesised Pyridazine Derivatives Towards Mild Steel Corrosion in Hydrochloric Acid. Part-II : Thermodynamic Proprieties

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)471-483 (PDF 307 K)

Yogeswaran Umasankar¹, Binesh Unnikrishnan², Shen-Ming Chen^{2, *}, Tzu-Wei Ting²

¹Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center and Faculty of Engineering, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602, United States

²Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, National Taipei University of Technology, No.1, Section 3, Chung-Hsiao East Road , Taipei 106, Taiwan (ROC).

^*E-mail: smchen78@ms15.hinet.net

Effective Determination of Acetaminophen Present in Pharmaceutical Drug Using Functionalized Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Film

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)484-498 (PDF 1 026 K)

Hasyiya Karimah Adli^{1, 3}, Wan M. Khairul^{1, 3, *} and Hasiah Salleh²

¹Advanced Materials Research Group, Department of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

²Advanced Materials Research Group, Department of Physical Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

³Institute of Marine Biotechnology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia.

^*E-mail: wmkhairul@umt.edu.my

Synthesis, Characterization and Electrochemical Properties of Single Layer Thin Film of N-Octyloxyphenyl-N'-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)Thiourea-Chlorophyll As Potential Organic Photovoltaic Cells

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)499-515 (PDF 608 K)

Xia Zheng^{1, 2}, Yongming Zhu^{1, *}, Peng Gao¹, Ning Li², Werner Weppner³

¹Department of Applied Chemistry, Harbin Institute of Technology at Weihai, Weihai 264200, China

²School of Chemical Engineering & Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China

³Faculty of Engineering, Institute of Materials Science, Christian-Albrechts-University, 24143 Kiel, Germany

^*E-mail: hitonline@163.com

Influence of 1-D Nano Rod Structure B-MnO₂ on Electrochemical Properties of Lithium Iron Phosphate

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)516-524 (PDF 553 K)

Widodo W. Purwanto^{1, *}, Slamet¹, Verina J. Wargadalam², Bono Pranoto^{1, 2}

¹Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Depok,Indonesia

²Research and Development Center for Electricity, New and Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Republic Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

^*E-mail: widodo@che.ui.ac.id

Effects of the Addition of Flourinated Polymers and Carbon Nanotubes in Microporous Layer on The Improvement of Performance of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)525-533 (PDF 558 K)

Acha U. Ezeoke¹, Olalere G. Adeyemi^{1, *}, Opeyemi A. Akerele¹, Nelson O. Obi-Egbedi²

¹Department of Chemical Sciences, Redeemer’s University (RUN), Km 46, Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Redemption City, Nigeria

²Department of Chemistry, University of Ibadan, Ibadan Nigeria

^*E-mail: drlereadeyemi@yahoo.com

Computational and Experimental Studies of 4-Aminoantipyrine as Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel in Sulphuric Acid Solution

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)534-553 (PDF 925 K)

Li Wang, Jishi Zhao, Xiangming He^*, Jianguo Ren, Haipeng Zhao, Jian Gao, Jianjun Li, Chunrong Wan, Changyin Jiang

Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology, Beijing Key Lab of Fine Ceramics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, PR China

^*E-mail: hexm@tsinghua.edu.cn

Investigation of Modified Nature Graphite Anodes by Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)554-560 (PDF 163 K)

Safyan A Khan

Center of Excellence in Nanotechnology, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: safyan@kfupm.edu.sa

UV-ATR Spectroscopy Study of the Speciation in Aqueous Polysulfide Electrolyte Solutions

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)561-568 (PDF 194 K)

Vinod Kumar Gupta^{1, 2, *}, Rajeev Jain³, Sandeep Sharma³, Shilpi Agarwal¹, Ashish Dwivedi³

¹Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

²Chemistry Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia

³School of Studies in Chemistry, Jiwaji University, Gwalior-474011, India

^*E-mail: vinodfcy@gmail.com

Quantitative Determination of Alendronate in Human Urine

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)569-587 (PDF 610 K)

M.A. Baltazar-Zamora^{1, *}, G. Santiago H¹, C. Gaona Tiburcio.⁵ E.E. Maldonado-Bandala.¹, C. P. Barrios-Durstewist³, R. E. Núñez-J³, T. Pérez-López⁴, P. Zambrano R⁵., F. Almeraya-Calderón^{2, 5}

¹Universidad Veracruzana, Facultad de Ingeniería Civil-Xalapa, Circuito Gonzalo Aguirre Beltran s/n, Zona Universitaria 91090, Xalapa, Veracruz, México

²Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados SC (CIMAV), Avda. Miguel de Cervantes 120, Complejo Industrial Chihuahua, 31109 Chihuahua, México

³Facultad de Ingeniería- Los Mochis. Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa. Los Mochis, Sinaloa, México

⁴Centro de Investigaciones en Corrosión. Universidad Autónoma de Campeche. Campeche, México

⁵Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. FIME - Centro de Innovación e Investigación en Ingeniería Aeronáutica. Av. Universidad s/n. Ciudad Universitaria. San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, México

^*E-mail: mbaltazar@uv.mx

Evaluation of the Corrosion at Early Age in Reinforced Concrete Exposed to Sulfates

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)588-600 (PDF 408 K)

Hassan Karami^{1, 2, *}, Hamid Babaei³

¹Nano Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Payame Noor University, Abhar, Iran

²Department of Chemistry, Payame Noor University, 19395-4697, Tehran, I.R. of Iran

³Department of Chemistry, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran

^*E-mail: karami_h@yahoo.com

Electroplating Nanostructured Hard Gold through the Pulse Galvanostatic Method

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)601-614 (PDF 768 K)

Bin Wang¹, Tianyu Kong², Jinsheng Zhao^{1, *}, Chuansheng Cui¹, Renmin Liu¹, Qingpeng He¹

¹Shandong Key Laboratory of Chemical Energy-storage and Novel Cell Technology, Liaocheng University, 252059, Liaocheng, P. R. China

²State key Laboratory of Electronic Thin Films and Integrated Devices(UESTC)

^*E-mail: j.s.zhao@163.com

Synthesis and Electropolymerization of 1,4-Bis(2-Thienyl)-2,5-Difluorobenzene and its Electrochromic Properties and Electrochromic Device Application

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)615-630 (PDF 1 119 K)

B. Zerga¹, R. Saddik², B. Hammouti^{2, *}, M. Taleb¹, M. Sfaira¹, M. Ebn Touhami³, S.S. Al-Deyab⁴, N. Benchat²

¹Laboratoire d'Analyses Physico-chimiques et Matériaux Catalytiques pour l'Environnement, Faculté des Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, BP 1796, 30000 Atlas, Fès – Morocco

²LCAE-URAC18, Faculté des Sciences, Université Mohammed Premier B.P. 717, 60000 Oujda, Morocco

³Laboratoire d'Electrochimie, Corrosion et Environnement, Faculté des Sciences, BP 133, 14000 Kénitra – Morocco

⁴Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, B.O. 2455, Riaydh 11451, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: hammoutib@gmail.com

Effect of New Synthesised Pyridazine Derivatives on the Electrochemical Behaviour of Mild Steel in 1M HCl Solution: Part-1

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)631-642 (PDF 406 K)

Sui Peng¹, Nan-Fang Wang¹, Xiao-Juan Wu¹, Su-Qin Liu^{1, *}, Dong Fang², You-Nian Liu, Ke-Long Huang¹

¹Institute of Functional Materials, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chemistry Building, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan. 410083

²Key Lab of Green Processing and Functional Textiles of NewTextile Materials, Ministry of Education, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan Textile University,430073, Wuhan, China

^*E-mail: sqliu2003@126.com

Vanadium Species in CH₃SO₃H and H₂SO₄ Mixed Acid as the Supporting Electrolyte for Vanadium Redox Flow Battery

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)643-649 (PDF 380 K)

Eman Y.Z. Frag, M.A. Zayed, M.M. Omar, Sally E.A. Elashery, Gehad G. Mohamed^*

Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Gamaa Str., 12613, Giza, Egypt

^*E-mail: ggenidy68@hotmail.com

Potentiometric Determination of Chlorpromazine HCl Using Carbon Paste Electrode in Pure and Pharmaceutical Preparations

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)650-662 (PDF 381 K)

Huihua Yi, Chenglin Hu, Haisheng Fang^*, Bin Yang, Yaochun Yao, Wenhui Ma, Yongnian Dai

¹National Engineering Laboratory for Vacuum Metallurgy, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China

²Faculty of Metallurgical and Energy Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China

³State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Complex Nonferrous Metal Resources Clear Utilization in Yunnan Province, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China

^*E-mail: hsfang1981@yahoo.com.cn

Electrochemical Performance of LiMn_0.9Fe_0.09Mg_0.01PO₄/C Synthesized Under Vacuum Condition

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)663-670 (PDF 561 K)

A. A. El-Moneim^{1, 2, *} and M. B. Mohamed¹

¹Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, Materials Science and Engineering Department, New Borg El-Arab, Alexandria 21934, Egypt

²Physical chemistry department, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt

^*E-mail: ahmed.abdelmoneim@ejust.edu.eg

New composite Anodes for oxygen Evolution during seawater Electrolysis

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)671-685 (PDF 807 K)

Konstantin I. Popov^{1, 2, *}, Predrag M. Zivkovic² and Nebojša D. Nikolic¹

¹ICTM- Institute of Electrochemistry, University of Belgrade, Njegoševa 12, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia

²Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Karnegijeva 4, 11120 Belgrade, Serbia

^*E-mail: kosta@tmf.bg.ac.rs

Formation of Disperse Silver Deposits by the Electrodeposition Processes at High Overpotentials

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)686-696 (PDF 687 K)

Md. Rezwan Miah and Takeo Ohsaka^*

Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259 Nagastuta, Midori-ku, Yokohama 226-8502, Japan

^*E-mail: ohsaka@echem.titech.ac.jp

Two-Step Four-Electron Reduction of Molecular Oxygen at Iodine-Adatoms-Modified Gold Electrode in Alkaline Media

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)697-710 (PDF 656 K)

J.J. Santana^{1, *}, F.J. Santana¹, J.E. González¹, R.M. Souto², S. González², J. Morales²

¹Department of Process Engineering, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Campus Universitario de Tafira, Edificio de Ingenierías, E-35017 Tafira (Gran Canaria, Canary Islands), Spain

²Department of Physical Chemistry, Universidad de La Laguna, E-38205 La Laguna (Tenerife, Canary Islands), Spain

^*E-mail: jsantana@dip.ulpgc.es

Electrochemical Analysis of the Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion of AISI 304 Stainless Steel by Sulphate Reducing Bacteria Associated with Bacillus Cereus

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)711-724 (PDF 363 K)

Nada F. Atta^*, Ahmed Galal , Shimaa M. Ali

Department of chemistry, Faculty of science, Cairo University, Postal code 12613, Giza, Egypt

^*E-mail: nada_fah1@yahoo.com

The Catalytic Activity of Ruthenates ARuO₃ (A= Ca, Sr or Ba) for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Acidic Medium

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)725-746 (PDF 893 K)

M.T. Montañés, R. Sánchez-Tovar, J. García-Antón^*, V. Pérez-Herranz

Ingeniería Electroquímica y Corrosión (IEC). Departamento de Ingeniería Química y Nuclear. Universitat Politècnica de València, 46022, Valencia. Spain

^*E-mail: jgarciaa@iqn.upv.es

Effects of Flow Variations on the Galvanic Corrosion of the Copper/AISI 304 Stainless Steel Pair in Lithium Bromide Using a Zero-Resistance Ammeter

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)747-759 (PDF 2 044 K)

Mi Lu^{1, *}, Yanyan Tian², Youpeng Li¹, Wanlu Li¹, Xiaodong Zheng¹, Bing Huang¹

¹Clean Energy Research and Development Center, Binzhou University, Binzhou, China, 256603

²Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, 361005

^*E-mail: lumihit@sina.com

Synthesis and Characterization of Spherical-Like Tin-Nickel Alloy as Anode for Lithium Ion Batteries

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)760-767 (PDF 821 K)

Ahmed Galal, Nada F. Atta^*, Hagar K. Hassan

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza 12613, Egypt

^*E-mail: nada_fah1@yahoo.com

Graphene Supported-Pt-M (M = Ru or Pd) for Electrocatalytic Methanol Oxidation

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)768-784 (PDF 1 204 K)

Nada F. Atta^*, Ahmed Galal , Shimaa M. Ali

Department of chemistry, Faculty of science, Cairo University, Postal code 12613, Giza, Egypt

^*E-mail: nada_fah1@yahoo.com

Determination of the diffusion coefficients for charge transfer through homo-, bilayered- and co-polymers of 3-methyl-thiophene and N-methylpyrrole

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)785-805 (PDF 1 312 K)

Kun Cao¹, Weihua Li^{2, *} , Lingmin Yu¹

¹College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Marine Chemistry Theory and Technology, Ministry of Education, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100

²China Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao 266071, China

^*E-mail: liweihua@qdio.ac.cn

Investigation of 1-Phenyl-3-Methyl-5-Pyrazolone as a Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel in 1M Hydrochloric Acid

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)806-818 (PDF 670 K)

Meng Chen¹, Chunyu Du^{2, *}, Long Wang¹, Geping Yin², Pengfei Shi²

¹School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin 150080, China

²School of Chemical Engineering & Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China

^*E-mail: cydu@hit.edu.cn

Silicon/Graphite/Polyaniline Nanocomposite with Improved Lithium-Storage Capacity and Cyclability as Anode Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)819-829 (PDF 508 K)

Guoqing Zhang¹, Xinxi Li¹, Haitao Jia², Xiuxiu Pang², Hongwei Yang², Yahui Wang², Keqiang Ding^{2, *}

¹Faculty of Materials and Energy, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, R. P. China

²College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Hebei Normal University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050016, P.R. China

^*E-mail: dkeqiang@263.net

Preparation and Characterization of Polyaniline (PANI) doped-Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)830-843 (PDF 942 K)

Qing Li¹, Wei Cheng³, Decai Zhang¹, Tianxiao Yu¹, Yibing Yin¹, Huangxian Ju^{1, 2}, Shijia Ding^{1, *}

¹Key Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics (Ministry of Education), Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China

²State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science, Department of Chemistry, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China

³Molecular Oncology and Epigenetics Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China

^*E-mail: dingshijia@163.com

Rapid and Sensitive Strategy for Salmonella Detection Using an InvA Gene-Based Electrochemical DNA Sensor

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)844-856 (PDF 679 K)

Tayebeh Mirzaei Garakani¹, Parviz Norouzi^{1, 2, *}, Majid Hamzehloo³, Mohammad Reza Ganjali^{1, 2}

¹Center of Excellence in Electrochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

²Endocrinology & Metabolism Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

³Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

^*E-mail: norouzi@khayam.ut.ac.ir

Electrodeposition of Nano-Structured PbO₂ on Glassy Carbon Electrodes by FFT Continuous Cyclic Voltammetry

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)857-874 (PDF 731 K)

Dubravka Madunic-Cacic¹, Milan Sak-Bosnar^{2, *}, Ruzica Matesic-Puac², Mirela Samardzic²

¹Saponia Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Foodstuff Industry, M. Gupca 2, HR-31000 Osijek, Croatia

²Department of Chemistry, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, F. Kuhaèa 20, HR-31000 Osijek, Croatia

^*E-mail: msbosnar@kemija.unios.hr

Potentiometric Determination of Anionic Surfactants in Formulations Containing Cocoamidopropyl Betaine

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)875-885 (PDF 418 K)

Olga Krystofova^{1, 2}, Ondrej Zitka^{2, 3, 4}, Sona Krizkova^{2, 3, 4}, David Hynek^{2, 3, 4}, Violetta Shestivska¹, Vojtech Adam^{2, 3, 4}, Jaromir Hubalek^{2, 3, 4}, Martina Mackova^{5, 6}, Tomas Macek^{5, 6}, Josef Zehnalek^{2, 3}, Petr Babula^{2, 3, 4}, Ladislav Havel^{1, 3, 4} and Rene Kizek^{2, 3, 4, *}

¹Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

²Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

³Lead and Cadmium Initiatives, United Nation Environment Program, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁴Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁵Institute of Chemical Technology, Technicka 5, CZ-166 28 Prague 6, Czech Republic, European Union

⁶Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Flemingovo namesti 2, CZ-166 10 Prague 6, Czech Republic, European Union

^*E-mail: kizek@sci.muni.cz

Accumulation of Cadmium by Transgenic Tobacco Plants (Nicotiana tabacum L.) Carrying Yeast Metallothionein Gene Revealed by Electrochemistry

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biophysical Chemistry)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)886-907 (PDF 474 K)

Ondrej Zitka¹, Petr Babula², Jiri Sochor^{1, 2, 3}, Marie Kummerova⁴, Olga Krystofova¹, Vojtech Adam^{1, 3}, Ladislav Havel⁵, Miroslava Beklova⁶, Jaromir Hubalek^{3, 7} and Rene Kizek^{1, 3, *}

¹Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

²Department of Natural Drugs, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Palackeho 1/3, CZ-612 42 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

³Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁴Department of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kamenice 753/5, CZ-625 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁵Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁶Department of Veterinary Ecology and Environmental Protection, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Palackeho 1/3, CZ-612 42 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁷Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

^*E-mail: kizek@sci.muni.cz

Determination of Eight Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and in Pea Plants (Pisum sativum L.) Extracts by High Performance Liquid Chromatography with Electrochemical Detection

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biophysical Chemistry)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)908-927 (PDF 752 K)

Pavlina Sobrova¹, Marketa Ryvolova^{1, 2, 3}, David Hynek^{1, 2}, Vojtech Adam^{1, 2}, Jaromir Hubalek^{2, 3}, Rene Kizek^{1, 2, *}

¹Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

²Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

³Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

^*E-mail: kizek@sci.muni.cz

Electrochemical Behaviour of Native and Denatured B-Sheet Breaker Prion Protein

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biophysical Chemistry)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)928-942 (PDF 885 K)

David Hynek^{1, 2, 3, 4}, Ludmila Krejcova^{1, 2, 3}, Sona Krizkova^{1, 2, 3}, Branislav Ruttkay-Nedecky^{1, 2, 3}, Jiri Pikula⁵, Vojtech Adam^{1, 2, 3}, Pavlina Hajkova⁶, Libuse Trnkova^{3, 7, 8}, Jiri Sochor^{1, 2, 3}, Miroslav Pohanka⁹, Jaromir Hubalek^{1, 3, 4}, Miroslava Beklova^{1, 5}, Radimir Vrba³ and Rene Kizek^{1, 3, 8, *}

¹Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

²Lead and Cadmium Initiatives, United Nation Environment Program, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

³Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁴Department of Microelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, CZ-616 00 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁵Department of Veterinary Ecology and Environmental Protection, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Palackeho 1-3, CZ-612 42 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁶ZOO of the Capital City of Prague, U Trojskeho zamku 3/120, CZ-171 00 Prague 7, Czech Republic, European Union

⁷Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kotlarska 2, CZ-611 37 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁸Research Centre for Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kotlarska 2, CZ-611 37 Brno, Czech Republic, European Union

⁹Centre of Advanced Studies, Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defence, Trebesska 1575, CZ-500 01 Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, European Union

^*E-mail: kizek@sci.muni.cz

Metallomics Study of Lead-Protein Interactions in Albumen by Electrochemical and Electrophoretic Methods

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biophysical Chemistry)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)943-964 (PDF 656 K)

Mouhong Lin, Yingju Liu^*, Zhuohong Yang, Yibin Huang, Zihong Sun, Yuan He, Chunlin Ni

Institute of Biomaterials, College of Sciences, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, Guangdong Province, China

^*E-mail: liuyingju@hotmail.com

Construction of Sensitive Amperometric Immunosensor Based on Poly(amidoamine) Dendrimer and One-step Ionic-liquid-assisted Graphene/Chitosan Platform for Benzo[a]pyrene Detection

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)965-978 (PDF 729 K)

Carlos Rojas, Verónica Arancibia^*, Marisol Gómez and Edgar Nagles

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Química, Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Santiago-7820436, Chile

^*E-mail: darancim@uc.cl

Adsorptive Stripping Voltammetric Determination of Cobalt in the Presence of Nickel and Zinc Using Pyrogallol Red as Chelating Agent

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)979-990 (PDF 522 K)

Xinying Ma¹, Meifeng Chen¹, Xia Li¹, Anurag Purushothaman², and Fuchuan Li^{3, *}

¹Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Heze University, Heze 274015, PR China

²Department of Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA

³National Glycoengineering Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan 250012, PR China

^*E-mail: lzhaojie2@sina.com

Electrochemical Detection of Norepinephrine in the Presence of Epinephrine, Uric Acid and Ascorbic Acid Using a Graphene-modified Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)991-1000 (PDF 663 K)

A. Samphao^{1, *}, H. Rerkchai¹, J. Jitcharoen¹, D. Nacapricha² and K. Kalcher³

¹Department of Chemistry and Center of Excellence for Innovation in Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Ubonratchathani University, Ubonratchathani, 34190 Thailand

²Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10400 Thailand

³Institute of Chemistry-Analytical Chemistry, Karl-Franzens-University, Universitaetspl.1, A-8010 Graz, Austria

^*E-mail: scanchsa@mail2.ubu.ac.th

Indirect Determination of Mercury by Inhibition of Glucose Oxidase Immobilized on a Carbon Paste Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1001-1010 (PDF 476 K)

K. Gonzalez Arzola¹, A. Gonzalez Orive², M.C. Arevalo², L. Vazquez³, A. Hernandez Creus², M.A. Falcon^{1, *}

¹Departamento de Microbiologia y Biologia Celular. Facultad de Farmacia. Universidad de La Laguna. 38206. Tenerife, Spain

²Departamento de Quimica Fisica. Facultad de Quimica. Universidad de La Laguna. 38206. Tenerife, Spain

³Departamento de Fisica e Ingenieria de Superficies, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, C.S.I.C., Cantoblanco, 28049. Madrid, Spain

^*E-mail: mafalcon@ull.es

Adsorption of a Laccase from Fusarium Proliferatum on Au(111) and HOPG Electrodes: a Scanning Probe Microscopy and Electrochemical Approach

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1011-1026 (PDF 780 K)

K.F.Khaled^{1, 2, *}, N. S. Abdel-Shafi² and N. A. Al-Mobarak³

¹Materials and Corrosion Lab., Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science. Taif University, Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

²Electrochemistry Research Lab., Chemistry Department, Faculty of Education. Ain Shams University, Roxy, Cairo, Egypt

³Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: khaledrice2003@yahoo.com

Understanding Corrosion Inhibition of iron by 2-Thiophenecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester: Electrochemical and Computational study

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1027-1044 (PDF 825 K)

K.F.Khaled^{1, 2, *} and N. A. Al-Mobarak³

¹Electrochemistry Research Laboratory, Ain Shams University, Faculty of Education, Chemistry Department, Roxy, Cairo, Egypt

²Materials and Corrosion Laboratory, Taif University, Faculty of Science, Chemistry Department, Taif, Hawiya 888, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

³Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Princess Nora Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: khaledrice2003@yahoo.com

A Predictive Model for Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel by Thiophene and Its Derivatives Using Artificial Neural Network

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1045-1059 (PDF 559 K)

P. Senthil Kumar, K.S.N. Murthy^*, K. Sudarsanam and S. Vijayanand

Research and Engineering Centre, Amara Raja Batteries Limited, Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh, India - 517520

^*E-mail: ksnm@amararaja.co.in

An Exploratory Study on Electrolyte Circulation as a Means of Achieving Faster Formation of Lead Acid Batteries

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1060-1070 (PDF 512 K)

Xiuyun Wang¹, Dean Li¹, Tsuneaki Watanabe², Yasushi Shigemori², Tsutomu Mikawa³, Takeyoshi Okajima¹, Lanqun Mao⁴, Takeo Ohsaka^{1, *}

¹Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259-G1-5 Nagatsuta, Midori-ku, Yokohama 226-8502, Japan

²2-1-5 Aisin Cosmos R&D Co., Ltd., Kazusa Incubation Center, Kazusakamatari, Kisarazu, Chiba, 292-0818, Japan

³Riken Spring-8 Center, Sayo-cho, Sayo-gun, Hyogo, 679-5148, Japan.

⁴Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science, 2, Zhongguancun North First Street, Beijing, 100190, P.R. China

^*E-mail: ohsaka@echem.titech.ac.jp

A Glucose/O₂ Biofuel Cell Using Recombinant Thermophilic Enzymes

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1071-1078 (PDF 468 K)

M. Rendón-Belmonte^{1, *}, J. T. Pérez-Quiroz¹ ,J. Terán-Guillén¹, J. Porcayo-Calderón², A. Torres-Acosta¹, G. Orozco-Gamboa³

¹Instituto Mexicano del Transporte, Sanfandila Pedro Escobedo Querétaro, C.P 76703 México.

²Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas, Av. Reforma 113, Palmira, CP 62490, Cuernavaca, Morelos, México

³Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico en Electroquímica, S. C. Parque Sanfandila S/N, Pedro, Escobedo, CP. 76703, Querétaro, México

^*E-mail: mbelmonte@imt.mx

Evaluation of a Cr₃C₂(NiCr) Coating Deposited on s4400 by Means of an HVOF Process and Used for Flow Plates of PEM Fuel

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1079-1092 (PDF 639 K)

Sibel Sezgin¹, Murat Ates², Elif A. Parlak³, A. Sezai Sarac^{4, *}

¹Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada

²Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Namik Kemal University, Namik Kemal Street, 59100, Tekirdag, Turkey

³UME, Tubitak, Istanbul, Turkey

⁴Department of Chemistry, Istanbul Technical University, Polymer Science and Technology, Maslak, 34469, Istanbul, Turkey

^*E-mail: sarac@itu.edu.tr

Scan Rate Effect of 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1H-Pyrrole Electro-coated on Carbon Fiber: Characterization via Cyclic Voltammetry, FTIR-ATR and Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1093-1106 (PDF 626 K)

Jose Antonio Marbán Salgado, Jorge Uruchurtu Chavarín, Darwin Mayorga Cruz^*

Center for Engineering and Applied Sciences (CIICAp-UAEM), Av. Universidad 1001, Col. Chamilpa, Cuernavaca, Morelos 62209, México

^*E-mail: darwin@uaem.mx

Observation of Copper Corrosion Oxide Products Reduction in Metallic Samples by Means of Digital Image Correlation

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1107-1117 (PDF 478 K)

Pakniat Razieh^* and Zandi Mohammad Hossein^**

Faculty of Physics, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran

^*E-mail: razieh.pakniat@gmail.com

^**E-mail: mzandi@mail.uk.ac.ir

Fabrication of Vacuum Chamber and Synthesis of Nanotubes. A Theorical Investigation of Exciton-Photon Interaction in the Nanotubes

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1118-1124 (PDF 419 K)

C. P. Castillo Morquecho¹, C. López Meléndez¹, M.I. Flores-Zamora², R.G. Bautista-Margulis³, H. E. Esparza Ponce¹, F. Almeraya Calderón^{1, 4}, C. Gaona Tiburcio⁴, A. Martínez-Villafañe^{1, *}

¹CIMAV-Chihuahua. Miguel de Cervantes 120, Complejo Industrial Chihuahua. C.P. 31109

²Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, División Académica de Ciencias Biológicas, Villahermosa, Tab., 86040, México

³Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua, Facultad de Ingeniería. Chihuahua, Chih. México

⁴Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, FIME – Centro de Innovación e Investigación en Ingeniería Aeronáutica, Av. Universidad s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico

^*E-mail: martinez.villafane@cimav.edu.mx

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Behavior of Nanometric Al-Cr and Cr-Al Coatings by Magnetron Sputtering

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1125-1133 (PDF 975 K)

J. Porcayo-Calderon^{1, *}, O. Sotelo-Mazon², V.M. Salinas-Bravo¹, C.D. Arrieta-Gonzalez³, J.J. Ramos-Hernandez⁴, C. Cuevas-Arteaga²

¹Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas, Gerencia de Materiales y Procesos Químicos, Reforma 113, Colonia Palmira, C.P. 62490, Cuernavaca, Morelos, MEXICO

²CIICAP-UAEM, Av. Universidad 1001, Col. Chamilpa, C.P. 62209, Cuernavaca, Morelos, MEXICO

³Instituto Tecnológico de Zacatepec, Departamento de Ingeniería Química y Bioquímica, Av. Instituto Tecnológico 27, Zacatepec, Morelos, MEXICO

⁴Facultad de Química-UNAM, Circuito Exterior S/N, Cd. Universitaria, C.P. 04510, México, D.F., MEXICO

^*E-mail: jporcayo@iie.org.mx

Electrochemical Performance of Ni20Cr Coatings Applied by Combustion Powder Spray in ZnCl₂-KCl Molten Salts

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1134-1148 (PDF 2 018 K)

C. López-Meléndez^{1, 2}, R.G. Bautista-Margulis³, E. M Garcia-Ochoa⁴, H. E. Esparza-Ponce¹, C. Carreño-Gallardo¹, C. Gaona-Tiburcio⁵, J. Uruchurtu-Chavarín⁶, A. Martínez-Villafañe^{1, *}

¹Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados, S.C. Miguel de Cervantes 120, Complejo Industrial Chihuahua C.P. 31109 Chihuahua, Chih. México

²Universidad La Salle Chihuahua. Prolongación Lomas de Majalca No. 11201 Col. Labor de Terrazas C.P. 31020 Chihuahua, Chih. México

³Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, División Académica de Ciencias Biológicas, Villahermosa, Tab., 86040, México

⁴de Investigación en Corrosión (CICORR), Universidad Autónoma de Campeche, Av. A. Melgar s/n, Col. Buenavista, C.P. 24030 Campeche, Cam, Mexico

⁵Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. FIME - Centro de Innovación e Investigación en Ingeniería Aeronáutica. Av. Universidad s/n. Ciudad Universitaria. San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, México

⁶Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos-CIICAp Av. Universidad 1001, Col. Chamilpa, 62209-Cuernavaca Mor., México

^*E-mail: martinez.villafane@cimav.edu.mx

Evaluation of Corrosion Resistance of Thin Films 304 Stainless Steel Deposited by Sputtering

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1149-1159 (PDF 687 K)

C. López-Meléndez^{1, 2}, E. M Garcia-Ochoa³, M.I. Flores-Zamora⁴, R.G. Bautista-Margulis⁵, C. Carreño-Gallardo¹, C.P. Castillo Morquecho¹, J.G. Chacon-Nava¹, A. Martínez-Villafañe^{1, *}

¹Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados, S.C. Miguel de Cervantes 120, Complejo Industrial Chihuahua C.P. 31109 Chihuahua, Chih. México

²Universidad La Salle Chihuahua. Prolongación Lomas de Majalca No. 11201 Col. Labor de Terrazas C.P. 31020 Chihuahua, Chih. México

³Centro de Investigación en Corrosión (CICORR), Universidad Autónoma de Campeche, Av. A. Melgar s/n, Col. Buenavista, C.P. 24030 Campeche, Cam, Mexico

⁴Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua, Facultad de Ingeniería. Chihuahua, Chih., México

⁵Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, División Académica de Ciencias Biológicas, Villahermosa, Tab., 86040, México.

^*E-mail: martinez.villafane@cimav.edu.mx

Dynamic Study of Current Fluctuations of Nanostructured Films

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1160-1169 (PDF 692 K)

Ante Prkic^{1, *}, Josipa Giljanovic¹, Marija Bralic², Katarina Boban³

¹Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, Teslina 10/V, 21000 Split, Croatia

²Department of Environmental Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, Teslina 10/V, 21000 Split, Croatia

³Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, Teslina 10/V, 21000 Split, Croatia

^*E-mail: prkic@ktf-split.hr

Direct Potentiometric Determination of Fluoride Species by Using Ion-Selective Fluoride Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1170-1179 (PDF 417 K)

Zhijia Du, Shichao Zhang^*, Jianfeng Zhao, Tao Jiang, Zhiming Bai

School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, 100191, China

^*E-mail: csc@buaa.edu.cn

Improved Electrochemical Performance of Sn–Ni Nanorods Array for Li-ion Battery

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1180-1186 (PDF 618 K)

Mao-Sung Wu^* and Yu-Jun Zheng

Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan

^*E-mail: ms_wu@url.com.tw

Electrophoretic Deposition of Poly(N-Vinyl-2-Pyrrolidone)-Capped Platinum Nanoparticles on Fluorine-Doped Tin Oxide Glass as a Counter Electrode for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1187-1195 (PDF 539 K)

Hamed A. Keykha^{1, *}, Bujang B. K. Huat¹, Afshin Asadi¹, Satoru Kawasaki²

¹Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

²Divisions of Sustainable Resources Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

^*E-mail: hamed_geology@yahoo.com

Electro-Biogrouting and Its Challenges

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1196-1204 (PDF 196 K)

Yu-Hao Huang^{1, 2}, Fu-Ming Wang^{1, 3, *}, Tzu-Ting Huang², Jin-Ming Chen², Bing-Joe Hwang⁴, John Rick³

¹Graduate Institute of Applied Science and Technology, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

²Material Chemical Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan

³Sustainable Energy Center, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

⁴Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

^*E-mail: mccabe@mail.ntust.edu.tw

Micro-Electrode Linked Cyclic Voltammetry Study Reveals Ultra-Fast Discharge and High Ionic Transfer Behavior of LiFePO₄

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1205-1213 (PDF 533 K)

Chuan Li¹, Min Wang^{1, 2}, Chuansheng Cui^{1, *}, Lianyi Xu¹, Zhong Wang², Tianyu Kong³

¹Shandong Key Laboratory of Chemical Energy-storage and Novel Cell Technology, Liaocheng University, 252059, Liaocheng, P. R. China

²The Central Laboratory of Liaocheng Hospital, 252000, Liaocheng, P. R. China

³State key Laboratory of Electronic Thin Films and Integrated Devices(UESTC)

^*E-mail: cuichuansheng@163.com

Synthesis and Characterization of a Soluble Electrochromic Material: Poly(1,4-Bis(2-Thienyl)-Naphthalene) with Good Green Fluorescence Property

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1214-1229 (PDF 930 K)

Zhi-Yuan Wu, Soundappan Thiagarajan, Shen-Ming Chen^*, Kuo-Chiang Lin

Electroanalysis and Bioelectrochemistry Lab, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, National Taipei University of Technology, No.1, Section 3, Chung-Hsiao East Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan (ROC).

^*E-mail: smchen78@ms15.hinet.net

Electrochemical Preparation and Characterization of MnO₂-PEDOT Hybrid Film and its Application in Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Memantine Hydrochloride

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1230-1241 (PDF 667 K)

Shengping Wang^{1, *}, Qiuling Liu¹, Jingxian Yu², Jian Zeng¹

¹Faculty of Material Science and Chemical Engineering, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan 430074, PR China

²School of Chemistry and Physics, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia

^*E-mail: robert@cug.edu.cn

Anisotropic Expansion and High Rate Discharge Performance of V-doped MnO₂ for Li/MnO₂ Primary Battery

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1242-1250 (PDF 799 K)

Fei Ye¹, Xiaorong Cao¹, Lin Yu^{1, *}, Shengzhou Chen², Weiming Lin²

¹Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Light Industry, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, China

²School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou 510006, China

^*E-mail: gych@gdut.edu.cn

Synthesis and Catalytic Performance of PtRuMo Nanoparticles Supported on Graphene-Carbon Nanotubes Nanocomposites for Methanol Electro-Oxidation

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1251-1265 (PDF 607 K)

H.H. Abdel Rahman¹, A.H.E. Moustafa^{1, *}, M.K. Awad²

¹Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

²Chemistry Department, Theoretical Applied Chemistry Unit (TACU), Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt

^*E-mail: amirahossameldin@yahoo.com

Potentiodynamic and Quantum Studies of Some Amino Acids as Corrosion Inhibitors for Copper

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1266-1287 (PDF 645 K)

Aïda Varea^{1, *}, Eva Pellicer¹, Salvador Pané², Bradley J. Nelson², Santiago Suriñach³, Maria Dolors Baró³ and Jordi Sort³

¹Departament de Física, Facultat de Ciències, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, E-08193 Bellaterra, Spain

²Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems (IRIS), ETH Zurich, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland

³Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA) and Departament de Física, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, E-08193 Bellaterra, Spain

^*E-mail: aida.varea.espelt@gmail.com

Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Behaviour of Nanostructured Cu-rich CuNi Electrodeposited Films

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1288-1302 (PDF 771 K)

D. Ben Hmamou¹, R. Salghi^{1, *}, Lh. Bazzi², B. Hammouti³, S.S. Al-Deyab³, L. Bammou¹, L. Bazzi⁵, A. Bouyanzer³

¹Equipe de Génie de l’Environnement et de Biotechnologie, Ecole Nationale des Sciences Appliquées, Université Ibn Zohr, BP 1136 Agadir, Morocco

²Etablissement Autonome de Contrôle et de Coordination des Exportations d’Agadir

³LCAE-URAC18, Faculté des Sciences, Université Mohammed Premier, BP 4808, Oujda, Morocco

⁴Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, B.O. 2455, Riaydh 11451, Saudi Arabia

⁵Laboratoire Matériaux & Environnement, Faculté des Sciences, Université Ibn Zohr, BP 8106, Agadir, Morocco

^*E-mail: r_salghi@yahoo.fr

Prickly Pear Seed Oil Extract: A Novel Green Inhibitor for Mild Steel Corrosion in 1 M HCl Solution

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1303-1318 (PDF 567 K)

Jian Xie, Yun-Xiao Zheng, Shuang-Yu Liu, Wen-Tao Song, Yun-Guang Zhu, Gao-Shao Cao, Tie-Jun Zhu and Xin-Bing Zhao^*

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China

^*E-mail: zhaoxb@zju.edu.cn

In Situ Synthesis of CoSb₃-Nanocrystals/Graphene Hybrid Via One-Pot Solvothermal Route and its Electrochemical Li-Storage Properties

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1319-1331 (PDF 1 437 K)

R. Leiva-García, M.J. Muñoz-Portero, J. García-Antón^*, R. Sánchez-Tovar

Ingeniería Electroquímica y Corrosión (IEC), Departamento de Ingeniería Química y Nuclear, E.T.S.I. Industriales,Universidad Politècnica de València E-46071 Valencia, Spain

^*E-mail: jgarciaa@iqn.upv.es

Effects of Hydrodynamic Conditions and LiBr Concentration on the Corrosion of Copper in LiBr Absorption Machines

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1332-1347 (PDF 1 992 K)

Saimon Moraes Silva, Delton Martins Pimentel, Rita de Cássia Silva Luz and Flavio Santos Damos^*

Department of Chemistry, UFVJM, 39100-000, Diamantina, MG, Brazil

^*E-mail: flavio.damos@ufvjm.edu.br

Direct Electron Transfer Kinetics of Horseradish Peroxidase on Self-Assembled Monolayer/Gold Nanoparticles Decorated Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1348-1358 (PDF 291 K)

Yean-Ren Hwang¹, Jing-Chie Lin^{1, 2, *}, Ting-Chao Chen¹

¹Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Central University, No 300, Jhongda Rd, Jhongli City, Taoyuan County 320, Taiwan, Republic of China

²Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, National Central University, No.300, Jhongda Rd., Jhongli City, Taoyuan County 320, Taiwan, Republic of China

^*E-mail: jclincom@cc.ncu.edu.tw

The Analysis of the Deposition Rate for Continuous Micro-Anode Guided Electroplating Process

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1359-1370 (PDF 545 K)

R.Thilakavathi¹, N.Balasubramanian^{2, *}, C. Srinivasakannan³, Ahmed Al Shoaibi³

¹SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai

²A.C.Tech, Anna University-Chennai

³The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi

^*E-mail: nbsbala@annauniv.edu

Modeling Particulate Bed Electrode for Metal Recovery

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1371-1385 (PDF 611 K)

R.Thilakavathi¹, D. Rajasekhar², N.Balasubramanian^{2, *}, C. Srinivasakannan³, Ahmed Al Shoaibi

¹SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai

²A.C.Tech, Anna University-Chennai

³The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE

^*E-mail: nbsbala@annauniv.edu

CFD Modeling of Continuous Stirred Tank Electrochemical Reactor

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1386-1401 (PDF 607 K)

Raja Rizwan HUSSAIN

CoE-CRT, Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

^*E-mail: raja386@hotmail.com

Time Dependent Electrochemical Effect of Saturated Area in Capillary and Gel Pores of Concrete on the Corrosion Rate of Embedded Steel Reinforcement

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1402-1411 (PDF 202 K)

Muhammad Wasim¹ and Raja Rizwan Hussain^{2, *}

¹Research Engineer, CoE-CRT, Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, PO Box: 800, Riyadh, 11421, Saudi Arabia

²Asst. Professor, CoE-CRT, Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, PO Box: 800, Riyadh, 11421, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: raja386@hotmail.com

Unique Declining Electrochemical Trend of Macro-Cell Half-Cell Potential with Increase in Temperature at Constant High Humidity for Corroding Steel Bars in Repaired Concrete Patches

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1412-1423 (PDF 1044 K)

Jana Drbohlavova^{1, 3, *}, Jana Chomoucka^{1, 3}, Radim Hrdy¹, Jan Prasek ^{1, 3}, Libor Janu^{2, 3}, Marketa Ryvolova^{2, 3}, Vojtech Adam^{2, 3}, Rene Kizek^{2, 3}, Tereza Halasova⁴ and Jaromir Hubalek^{1, 3}

¹Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Department of Microelectronics, Technicka 3058/10, 616 00 Brno, Czech Republic

²Mendel University in Brno, Faculty of Agronomy, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Zemedelska 1, 613 00 Brno, Czech Republic

³Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 3058/10, 616 00 Brno, Czech Republic

⁴Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Institute of Physical and Applied Chemistry, Purkynova 118, 612 00 Brno, Czech Republic

^*E-mail: drbohla@feec.vutbr.cz

Effect of Nucleic Acid and Albumin on Luminescence Properties of Deposited TiO₂ Quantum Dots

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1424-1432 (PDF 1 003 K)

Yu Yao, Jingjing Zhang, Zhen Wei, Aishui Yu^*

Department of Chemistry, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Molecular Catalysis and Innovative Materials, Institute of New Energy, Fudan University, Shanghai 200438, China

^*E-mail: asyu@fudan.edu.cn

Hydrothemal Synthesis of Porous NiO Nanosheets and Application as Anode Material For Lithium Ion Batteries

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1433-1442 (PDF 779 K)

P. N. Rojas, S. E. Rodil

Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, México D. F.

^*E-mail: nayuritkd@gmail.com

Corrosion Behaviour of Amorphous Niobium Oxide Coatings

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1443-1458 (PDF 769 K)

M. E. Angeles-San Martín^{1, 2, *}, C. R. Magaña-Zavala³, E. García-Ochoa⁴, and F.J. Rodríguez-Gómez¹

¹Facultad de Química, Departamento de Ingeniería Metalúrgica, Edificio “D”, UNAM. 04510-México D.F, México

²División de Estudios de Posgrado e Investigación, Instituto Tecnológico de Cd. Madero, Tam

³Instituto de Física, Laboratorio de Películas Delgadas, UNAM. A.P. 20-264 01000- México, D.F.

⁴Centro de Investigaciones en Corrosión, Universidad Autónoma de Campeche

^*E-mail: estefania.angeles@itcm.edu.mx

Physical and Electrochemical Behavior of Epoxy Coatings Submitted to Drastic Thermal Ageing

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1459-1469 (PDF 726 K)

Mohammad Reza Ganjali^{1, 2, *}, Hedieh Haji-Hashemi¹, Farnoush Faridbod², Parviz Norouzi^{1, 2}, Mahnaz Qomi³

¹Center of Excellence in Electrochemistry, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

²Endocrinology & Metabolism Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

³Pharmaceutical Science Branch, Islamic Azad University (Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Center), Tehran, Iran

^*E-mail: ganjali@khayam.ut.ac.ir

Potentiometric Determination of Alprazolam based on Carbon Paste and PVC membrane Electrodes

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1470-1481 (PDF 385 K)

El-Sayed M. Sherif

Center of Excellence for Research in Engineering Materials (CEREM), College of Engineering, King Saud University, P. O. Box 800, Al-Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: esherif@ksu.edu.sa

Electrochemical and Gravimetric Study on the Corrosion and Corrosion Inhibition of Pure Copper in Sodium Chloride Solutions by Two Azole Derivatives

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1482-1495 (PDF 439 K)

Guogang Xue^{1, 2}, Yong Guo¹, Tao Yu^{1, *}, Jie Guan¹, Xirui Yu¹, Jiyuan Zhang¹, Jianguo Liu^{1, 3}, Zhigang Zou^{1, 3}

¹Eco-materials and Renewable Energy Research Center, School of Physics, National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China

²School of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou 221116, China

³Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China

^*E-mail: yutao@nju.edu.cn

Degradation Mechanisms Investigation for Long-term Thermal Stability of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1496-1511 (PDF 578 K)

Reda A. Ammar^{1, 2, *}, Nawal A. Alarfaj¹ and Maha F. El-Tohamy¹

¹Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 22452, Riyadh 11495, Saudi Arabia

²Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Al Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

^*E-mail: dr_reda06@yahoo.com

Potentiometric Study of 1, 2-Diphenylethylenediamine Palladium (II) Complex with Some Selected Amino Acids

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1512-1521 (PDF 904 K)

Olivera Galovic¹, Mirela Samardzic¹, Dragan Derezic¹, Dubravka Madunic-Cacic², Milan Sak-Bosnar^{1, *}

¹Department of Chemistry, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, F. Kuhaèa 20, HR-31000 Osijek, Croatia

²Saponia Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Foodstuff Industry, M. Gupca 2, HR-31000 Osijek, Croatia

^*E-mail: msbosnar@kemija.unios.hr

Potentiometric Titration of Micromolar Levels of Anionic Surfactants in Model Effluents Using a Sensitive Potentiometric Sensor

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1522-1531 (PDF 325 K)

S. Siracusano^{1, *}, V. Baglio¹, M.A. Navarra², S. Panero², V. Antonucci¹, A. S. Aricò¹

¹CNR-ITAE, Via Salita S. Lucia sopra Contesse 5-98126 Messina, Italy

²Department of Chemistry, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, P.le Aldo Moro 5-00185 Roma, Italy

^*E-mail: siracusano@itae.cnr.it

Investigation of Composite Nafion/Sulfated Zirconia Membrane for Solid Polymer Electrolyte Electrolyzer Applications

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1532-1542 (PDF 1 597 K)

Shi Wang¹, Ziwei Huang¹, Min Liu², Ying Liu¹, Hong Ding^{1, *}

¹Department of Pharmacy, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China

²Department of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430072, China

^*E-mail: dinghong1106@whu.edu.cn

Application of Disposable Screen-printed Electrode as an Epirubicin Sensor and Relation among Whole Blood and Tissue Concentrations of Epirubicin

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1543-1555 (PDF 803 K)

Jinfu Ma^{1, *}, Xiaoe Wang², Xiangwei Jiao²

¹School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beifang University for Nationalities, Yinchuan 750021, PR China

²Office of Scientific ResearchCBeifang University for Nationalities, Yinchuan 750021, PR China

^*E-mail: majf0870@163.com

Electrocatalytic Reduction of Oxygen on PEDOT-Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1556-1563 (PDF 244 K)

M. Abdallah^{1, 2}, I.Zaafarany¹, K.S.Khairou¹ and M.Sobhi²

¹Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Science, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah Al Mukaramha ,Saudi Arabia

²Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Benha, EGYPT

^*E-mail: metwally555@yahoo.com

Inhibition of Carbon Steel Corrosion by Iron(III) and Imidazole in Sulfuric Acid

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1564-1579 (PDF 262 K)

Jasna Halambek^*, Marijana Jukic, Katarina Berkovic, Jasna Vorkapic-Furac

Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, University of Zagreb, Pierottijeva 6, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia

^*E-mail: jhalambe@pbf.hr

Investigation of Novel Heterocyclic Compounds as Inhibitors of Al-3Mg Alloy Corrosion in Hydrochloric Acid Solutions

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1580-1601 (PDF 1 103 K)

S. P. Arredondo-Rea¹, R. Corral-Higuera^{1, *}, J. M. Gómez-Soberón³, J.H. Castorena-González¹, V. Orozco-Carmona², J.L. Almaral-Sánchez¹

¹Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Facultad de Ingeniería Mochis, Fuente de Poseidón y Ángel Flores s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, C.P. 81223, Sinaloa, México

²Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados, S.C., Ave. Miguel de Cervantes 120, Complejo Industrial Chihuahua, C.P. 31109, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, México

³Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña, Escuela Politécnica Superior de Edificación de Barcelona, Gregorio Marañón 44-50, C.P. 08020, Barcelona, España

^*E-mail: rmn1779@gmail.com

Carbonation Rate and Reinforcing Steel Corrosion of Concretes with Recycled Concrete Aggregates and Supplementary Cementing Materials

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1602-1610 (PDF 441 K)

Keqiang Ding¹, Li Wang^{2, *}, Jianjun Li², Haitao Jia¹, Xiangming He²

¹College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Hebei Normal University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050024, P.R. China

²Institute of Nuclear & New Energy Technology, Beijing Key Lab of Fine Ceramics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

^*E-mail: wang-l@tsinghua.edu.cn

Influence of Carbon Sources on the Preparation of Li₅Fe_0.8Co_0.2O₄ and its Electrochemical Performance

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1611-1619 (PDF 465 K)

Shivapura S. Shivakumar, Kikkeri N. Mohana^*

Department of Studies in Chemistry, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore- 570 006, India

^*E-mail: knmsvp@yahoo.com

Corrosion Inhibition Character of Azure B for Mild Steel in Hydrochloric Acid Solution

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1620-1638 (PDF 1 221 K)

S. El Ayyoubi¹, A. Chetouani^{1, 2}, Hammouti^{1, *}, A. Warthan³, A. Mansri⁴, S.S Al-Deyab⁵

¹LCAE-URAC18, Faculté des Sciences, Université Mohammed Premier, Oujda, Morocco

²Laboratoire de chimie physique, Centre Pédagogique Régional, Oujda, Morocco.

³Department of Chemistry, College of Science building, P.O. 2455, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia

⁴LAEPO, Faculté des sciences, Université de Tlemcen, BP 119, 13000 Tlemcen, Algeria

⁵Petrochemical Research Chair, Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, B.O. 2455, Riaydh 11451, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: hammoutib@gmail.com

Corrosion Inhibition of Iron in 1M HCl by Three Quaternized Copolymers Poly(4-Vinylpyridine-g-Polyethylene-Oxide)

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1639-1655 (PDF 370 K)

Razieh Mirshafian¹, Mohammad Reza Ganjali^{1, 2}, Parviz Norouzi^{1, 2, *}

Center of Excellence in Electrochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

^*E-mail: norouzi@khayam.ut.ac.ir

Ion Transfer Study on a New Designed Nanocomposite Carbon Paste Electrode

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1656-1665 (PDF 357 K)

Zéhira Hamoudi, My Ali El Khakani and Mohamed Mohamedi^*

Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS)-Énergie, Matériaux et Télécommunications (EMT), 1650 Boulevard Lionel Boulet, Varennes, Québec, J3X 1S2, Canada

^*E-mail: mohamedi@emt.inrs.ca

Influence of Pressure on the Structural and Electrocatalytic Properties of Pt Nanoparticles Grown by Pulsed Laser Ablation onto Carbon Paper Substrate

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1666-1676 (PDF 891 K)

Jianbing Zang^{1, 2}, Yanhui Wang^{1, *}, Xiyan Zhao¹, Guoxiang Xin¹, Shuping Sun¹, Xuanhui Qu², Shubing Ren²

¹State Key Laboratory of Metastable Material Science & Technology, College of Material Science & Engineering, Yanshan University, Qinhuangdao, China, 066004

²State Key Laboratory for Advanced Metals and Materials, School of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, P.R. China, 100083

^*E-mail: diamond_wangyanhui@163.com

Electrochemical Synthesis of Polyaniline on Nanodiamond Powder

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1677-1687 (PDF 1 642 K)

Hongmei Wang^{1, 2}, Suqin Liu^{1, *}, KelongHuang¹, Xiongge Yin¹, Younian Liu¹, Sanjun Peng²

¹College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Central South University, Changsha410083, China

²School of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha 410114, China

^*E-mail: wanghm123@126.com

BMIMBF₄ Ionic Liquid Mixtures Electrolyte for Li-ion Batteries

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1688-1698 (PDF 758 K)

F. Bentiss^{1, *}, M. Outirite², M. Traisnel², H. Vezin², M. Lagrenée², B. Hammouti³, S.S. Al-Deyab⁴, C. Jama²

¹Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination et d'Analytique (LCCA), Faculté des Sciences, Université Chouaib Doukkali, B.P. 20, M-24000 El Jadida, Morocco

²Université Lille Nord de France, F-59000 Lille, France

³LCAE-URAC18, Faculté des Sciences, Université Mohammed Premier, B.P. 717, 60000 Oujda, Morocco

⁴Petrochemical Research Chair, Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, B.O. 2455, Riaydh 11451, Saudi Arabia

^*E-mail: fbentiss@enscl.fr

Improvement of Corrosion Resistance of Carbon Steel in Hydrochloric Acid Medium by 3,6-bis(3-Pyridyl)Pyridazine

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1699-1723 (PDF 823 K)

Jinyun Peng^{1, 2}, Chuantao Hou¹, Xiaoya Hu^{1, *}

¹College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou 225002, China

²Department of Chemistry and Biological Science, Guangxi Normal University for Nationalities, Chongzuo 532200, China

^*E-mail: xyhu@yzu.edu.cn

A Graphene-Based Electrochemical Sensor for Sensitive Detection of Vanillin

Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7(2012)1724-1733 (PDF 510 K)