overpotential

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The difference between the electric potential of an electrode or cell under the passage of a current and the thermodynamic value of the electrode or cell potential in the absence of electrolysis.
    — One of the factors that limits their development and use is that known anode and cathode electrocatalysts produce useful current densities only at high overpotentials.

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Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
English potential
English overpotential
From over- + potential.
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