Moving electrode impedance spectroscopy for accurate conductivity measurements of corrosive ionic media

Nikolaus Doppelhammer, Nick Pellens, Johan Martens, Christine E.A. Kirschhock, Bernhard Jakoby, Erwin Reichel

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Abstract

A measurement cell for the use of accurate conductivity measurements of corrosive ionic media is presented. Based on the concept of moving electrode electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, exceptional measurement accuracy is achieved in a large conductivity range. Extensive testing with corrosive ionic media demonstrated the robust operation of the cell under harsh chemical conditions, up to temperatures of 130 °C. The novel design allows monitoring small conductivity changes during chemical reactions in ionic media, for instance, zeolite formation from hydrated ionic liquids.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3392-3397
Number of pages6
JournalACS Sensors
Volume5
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2020

Fields of science

  • 202019 High frequency engineering
  • 202021 Industrial electronics
  • 202036 Sensor systems
  • 203017 Micromechanics
  • 202 Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Information Engineering
  • 202027 Mechatronics
  • 202028 Microelectronics
  • 202037 Signal processing

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  • Digital Transformation

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