Guia docente 2023_24 Escuela de Ingeniería Industrial

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
1. Introduction.	Nature and applications of electrochemistry. Electrolytes in living beings.
2. Electrochemical Cells.	Properties. Electrode Potential. Reference electrodes.
3. Interfaces.	Double layer models. Electrokinetic Phenomena
4. Kinetics and transport in electrode reactions	Butler-Volmer Equation. Fick's Laws
5. Experimental techniques.	Potentiometry. Amperometry. Voltammetry. Impedance. Electrophoresis.
6. Sensors (electrochemical and bioelectrochemical).	Potentiometric Sensors Amperometric Sensors Impedimetric Sensors Macroelectrodes Microelectrodes Miniaturization (lab-on-chip).
7. Biocompatibility and corrosion.	Corrosion basics Corrosion in sensors and implants