An anode is an electrode of a polarized electrical device through which conventional current enters the device. This contrasts with a cathode, an electrode...
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The process is called anodizing because the part to be treated forms the anode electrode of an electrolytic cell. Anodizing increases resistance to...
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A galvanic anode, or sacrificial anode, is the main component of a galvanic cathodic protection system used to protect buried or submerged metal structures...
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An anode ray (also positive ray or canal ray) is a beam of positive ions that is created by certain types of gas-discharge tubes. They were first observed...
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Electrode (redirect from Anode and cathode)
materials. The basis of all these is still using two electrodes, anodes and cathodes. 'Anode' was coined by William Whewell at Michael Faraday's request,...
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Cavity magnetron (redirect from Split-anode magnetron)
grid) is inserted between the cathode and the anode, the flow of electrons between the cathode and anode can be regulated by varying the voltage on this...
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An anode-free battery (AFB) is one that is manufactured without an anode. Instead, it creates a metal anode the first time it is charged. The anode is...
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X-ray tube (section Rotating anode tube)
cathode of the tube to release electrons, which are accelerated toward the anode and produce X-rays when they strike it. The Crookes tube was improved by...
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Electrolysis (redirect from Anodic oxidation)
explanation for them, and introduced terminology such as electrode, electrolyte, anode, cathode, anion, and cation. 1875 – Paul Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran discovered...
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Anodic bonding is a wafer bonding process to seal glass to either silicon or metal without introducing an intermediate layer; it is commonly used to seal...
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Cathodic protection (redirect from Water heater anode rods)
be protected to a more easily corroded "sacrificial metal" to act as the anode. The sacrificial metal then corrodes instead of the protected metal. For...
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are: a thermionic cathode, first and second grids, and a plate (called anode in British English). There are several varieties of tetrodes, the most common...
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Lithium-ion battery (section Anode)
electrolyte), a lithium cobalt oxide (LiCoO 2) cathode material, and a graphite anode, which together offer high energy density. Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO...
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electron-emitting cathode and an anode. Electrons can flow in only one direction through the device—from the cathode to the anode. Adding one or more control...
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Heel effect (section Anode angle)
precisely, the anode heel effect is a variation of the intensity of X-rays emitted by the anode depending on the direction of emission along the anode-cathode...
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Corrosion (section Anodization)
iron, oxidation takes place and that spot behaves as an anode. The electrons released at this anodic spot move through the metal to another spot on the object...
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Galvanic corrosion (redirect from Anodic index)
for an accelerated attack on the anode metal, which dissolves into the electrolyte. This leads to the metal at the anode corroding more quickly than it...
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is a solution of a salt whose cation is the metal to be coated, and the anode (positive electrode) is usually either a block of that metal, or of some...
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Conductive anodic filament, also called CAF, is a metallic filament that forms from an electrochemical migration process and is known to cause printed...
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Electropolishing (redirect from Anode polishing)
Electropolishing, also known as electrochemical polishing, anodic polishing, or electrolytic polishing (especially in the metallography field), is an electrochemical...
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Anodic protection (AP) otherwise referred to as Anodic Control is a technique to control the corrosion of a metal surface by making it the anode of an...
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Solid oxide fuel cell (section Anode)
the anode. The electrochemical oxidation of the hydrogen, carbon monoxide or other organic intermediates by oxygen ions thus occurs on the anode side...
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into the anode compartment and flows into the cathode compartment. Similarly to the membrane cell, chloride ions are oxidized at the anode to produce...
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Cathode-ray tube (section Anode)
hot cathodes allowed for lower acceleration anode voltages and higher electron beam currents, since the anode now only accelerated the electrons emitted...
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Hall–Héroult process (section Anode effect)
prevent the anode's oxidation by the oxygen evolved. The cell produces gases at the anode. The exhaust is primarily CO2 produced from the anode consumption...
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Solid-state silicon battery (section Anode)
A solid-state silicon battery or silicon-anode all-solid-state battery is a type of rechargeable lithium-ion battery consisting of a solid electrolyte...
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Aluminium smelting (section Inert anodes)
electrolyte is maintained at high temperature inside the cell. The prebaked anode is also made of carbon in the form of large sintered blocks suspended in...
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Lithium-ion capacitor (section Anode)
classified as a type of supercapacitor. It is called a hybrid because the anode is the same as those used in lithium-ion batteries and the cathode is the...
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Electrowinning (redirect from Anode slime)
cathode. In electrorefining, the anode consists of the impure metal (e.g., copper) to be refined. The impure metallic anode is oxidized and the metal dissolves...
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Lithium–silicon batteries are lithium-ion battery that employ a silicon-based anode and lithium ions as the charge carriers. Silicon based materials generally...
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