Poisoning Effect of CO: How It Changes Hydrogen Electrode Reaction and How to Analyze It Using Differential Polarization Curve
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Variation of the Open Circuit Potential with Time
2.2. and
2.2.1. and in the Environment (I)
2.2.2. and in the Environment (II)
2.2.3. and in the Environment (III)
3. Discussion
3.1. Single Electrode Reaction and Its Classification
- (A)
- Reversible reaction; ;
- (B)
- Irreversible reaction; ;
- (C)
- Quasireversible reaction; .
3.2. Single Electrode Reaction and Its Polarization Resistance
3.3. The Relationship between the Tafel Extrapolation Method (tem) and H(j)
3.4. Kinetic Parameter Determination Using
3.4.1. Reversible Reaction
3.4.2. Irreversible Reaction
3.4.3. Quasireversible Reaction
3.5. Graphical Determination of
3.6. Physical Factors Influenced on
3.6.1. Effective Area of Electrode
3.6.2. Solution Resistance
3.6.3. The in the Whole Current Range
3.7. Determination of Stable Chemical Species on Using E-pH Diagram
3.8. Curve Analysis for Reversible HER in Environment (I)
3.8.1. Estimation of and
3.8.2. Determination of z for Reversible HER
3.8.3. Confirmation of for Reversible HER
3.8.4. Determination of Kinetic Parameters for Reversible HER
3.8.5. Agreement between and
3.9. Curve Analysis of in Environment (II)
3.9.1. Analysis of
- (a)
- Point Analysis of
- (b)
- Part analysis of
- (b1)
- Part Analysis of
- (b2)
- Part analysis of
- (b3)
- Part analysis of
3.9.2. Analysis of
- (a)
- Part analysis of
- (b)
- Analysis of
- (c)
- Analysis of
- (d)
- Analysis of
3.9.3. Analysis of
- (a)
- Part analysis of
- (b)
- Part analysis of
- (c)
- Part analysis of
- (d)
- Part analysis of
3.10. Analysis of Quasireversible HER (Environment (III))
3.10.1. Estimation of at CO Stopped
3.10.2. Determination of Kinetic Parameters in the CO-Stopped Solution
3.10.3. Graphical Determination of jA(0)
3.10.4. Agreement between Eexp(j) and Eth(j)
- (1)
- (2)
- (3)
4. Experimental Section
4.1. Specimens
4.2. Test Solution
4.3. Measurements
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A. List of Symbols
- is the net current as a function of overpotential (mA).
- is the anodic branch current as a function of overpotential (mA).
- is the cathodic branch current as a function of overpotential (mA).
- S is the geometrical surface of electrode (cm2).
- is the effective area where the flows (cm2).
- is the effective area where the flows (cm2).
- is the weighting factor that has suitably weighted value in proportion to the surface of the anode (-).
- is the weighting factor that has suitably weighted value in proportion to the surface of the cathode (-).
- j(η) is the net current density as a function of overpotential (mA cm−2).
- is the anodic branch current density as a function of overpotential (mA cm−2).
- is the cathodic branch current density as a function of overpotential (mA cm−2).
- is the minimum in the state of (mA cm−2).
- is the maximum in the state of (mA cm−2).
- η is the overpotential between an applied potential, E and the (V).
- (A1).
- is the equilibrium electrode potential (V vs. SHE).
- (A2).
- is the standard electrode potential (V vs. SHE).
- is the formal electrode potential (V vs. SHE).
- z is the number of electrons transferred (-).
- F is the Faraday’s constant ().
- R is the gas constant .
- T is the absolute temperature (K).
- is the activity of reductant (Red) in the bulk solution (-).
- is the activity of oxidant () in the bulk solution (-).
- is the concentration of the Red in the bulk solution ().
- is the concentration of the in the bulk solution ().
- fa is F/RT (V−1).
- fc is F/RT (V−1).
- is the anodic transfer coefficient (-).
- is the cathodic transfer coefficient (-) ().
- f is z F/RT (V−1).
- f = fa + fc = z F/RT (V−1) (A3).
- is the limiting diffusion current density of the Red, .
- (A4)
- is the limiting diffusion current density of the , .
- (A5).
- is a diffusion coefficient of the Red (cm2 s−1).
- is a diffusion coefficient of the (cm2 s−1).
- is the Nernst diffusion layer thickness concerning the Red (cm).
- is the Nernst diffusion layer thickness concerning the (cm).
- is the rate constant of the Red (cm s−1).
- is the rate constant of the (cm s−1).
- is the total exchange current density .
- is the exchange current density for charge transfer process .
- (A6).
- is the standard heterogeneous rate constant (cm s−1).
- is the polarization resistance relating to oxide film or product layer ().
- is the thickness of oxide film or product layer (cm).
- is the conductivity of oxide film or product layer ().
- is the polarization resistance relating to solution ().
- is the distance between the anodic site and the cathodic site (cm).
- is the conductivity of the solution ().
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Seri, O.; Furumata, K. Poisoning Effect of CO: How It Changes Hydrogen Electrode Reaction and How to Analyze It Using Differential Polarization Curve. Catalysts 2021, 11, 1322. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal11111322
Seri O, Furumata K. Poisoning Effect of CO: How It Changes Hydrogen Electrode Reaction and How to Analyze It Using Differential Polarization Curve. Catalysts. 2021; 11(11):1322. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal11111322
Chicago/Turabian StyleSeri, Osami, and Kazunao Furumata. 2021. "Poisoning Effect of CO: How It Changes Hydrogen Electrode Reaction and How to Analyze It Using Differential Polarization Curve" Catalysts 11, no. 11: 1322. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal11111322