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Electrode preconditioning

US8518236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2006
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N27/327
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for improving the precision of electrochemical measurements made using an electrochemical cell is provided. The method comprises preconditioning a working electrode of the cell by (i) baking the working electrode; and/or (ii) incubating the working electrode; and/or (iii) applying a preconditioning potential across the cell; and/or (iv) treating the working electrode with a UV laser.

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