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    8. Fundamentals of Charged Surfaces

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    Moving the reagents

    Quickly and with

    Little energy

    Diffusion

    electric fields

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    Yo

    Charged

    Surface

    +

    +

    +

    +

    X=0

    N

    No

    G

    kT

    *

    exp

    1. Cations distributed thermally

    with respect to potential

    2. Cations shield surface and

    reduce the effective surface

    potential

    Yo

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    Yo

    Charged

    Surface

    +

    +

    +

    +

    X=0

    N

    No

    G

    kT

    *

    exp

    Yo +

    +

    +

    dx dx

    Yo

    * ** dx

    +

    +

    ***

    Yo

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    n

    n eo

    zF

    RT

    x

    o i i

    i

    z FRTd

    dx z FC e

    i x2

    2

    *

    Surface Potentials

    Poisson-Boltzman equation

    Charge near electrode dependsupon potential and is integrated

    over distance from surface - affects

    the effectivesurface potential

    Cation distribution has

    to account for all species,i

    Dielectric constant of solution

    Permitivity of free space

    Simeon-Denis Poisson

    1781-1840

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    ze

    kT

    o 1 o mV50

    x o xe

    o i ii

    z F

    RTd

    dx z FC e

    i x2

    2

    *

    Solution to the Poisson-Boltzman equation can be simple if the

    initial surface potential is small:

    Potential decays from the surface potential exponentially with distance

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    d

    dx

    z FC

    e

    z FCz F

    RT

    z F

    RT

    i ii

    o

    z F

    RTi i

    i

    o

    i i i i

    i i2

    2

    2

    11

    2

    * *......

    Largest term

    d

    dx

    F z C

    RT

    i ii

    o

    x

    2

    2

    2

    *

    Let

    2

    2 2

    1

    x

    F z C

    RTa

    i ii

    o

    *

    Then:

    d

    dx x

    x

    a

    2

    2 2

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    General Solution of:

    Y xx

    x

    x

    xAe Bea a

    d

    dx x

    x

    a

    2

    2 2

    Because Ygoes to zero as x goes to infinity

    B must be zero

    Y xx

    x xAe Aea

    Because Ygoes to Y0as x goes to zero (e0

    =1)A must be Y0

    thus

    x o

    xe

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    Potential decays from the surface potential exponentially with distance

    x o oe 1 0367( . )

    When =1/x or x=1/then

    The DEBYE LENGTH x=1/

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    Yo

    Charged

    Surface

    Y=0.36 Yo

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    X=0 X=1/

    +

    +

    +

    +

    What is

    Petrus Josephus

    Wilhelmus Debye1844-1966

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    2 2 2

    1

    2n z e

    kTo

    *

    z x C( . )( )* /329 107 1 2

    Debye Length

    Units are 1/cm

    26 02 10 1

    10

    100 160218 10

    7849885419 10

    100

    138065 10298

    23

    3 3

    22

    19 2

    25

    12 2

    2

    23

    1

    2moles

    L

    x

    mole

    L

    cm

    cm

    m ch e

    x C

    ch e

    unitlessx C

    N m

    m

    cm

    Nm

    J

    x J

    K Ko C

    .arg

    .

    arg

    .. .

    2 160218 10

    7849 138065 10 298 6 022 10

    2 19

    2

    25

    23

    1

    2

    23

    #.

    . . .

    cm x

    x

    mole

    x ionso C

    2 2 21

    2C N z e

    kT

    onc A

    o

    Does not belong

    =1/cm

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    zFn z e

    kTo

    2 2 21

    2*

    z x C( . )( )* /329 107 1 2

    Table 2: Extent of the Debye length as a function of electrolyte

    C(M) 1/ ()

    1 3

    0.1 9.6

    0.01 30.4

    0.001 96.2

    0.0001 304

    Debye Length

    Units are 1/cm

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    In the event we can not use a series approximation to solve the

    Poisson-Boltzman equation we get the following:

    exp

    exp exp

    exp exp

    x

    ze

    kT

    ze

    kT

    zekT

    zekT

    2 2

    2 2

    1 1

    1 1

    0

    0

    Ludwig Boltzman1844-1904

    Simeon-Denis Poisson1781-1840

    Check as

    Compared to tanh

    By Bard

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    Set up excel sheet ot have them calc effect

    Of kappa on the decay

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    Example Problem

    A 10 mV perturbation is applied to an electrode surface bathed in

    0.01 M NaCl. What potential does the outer edge of a Ru(bpy)33+

    molecule feel?

    Debye length, x

    z x C

    XA

    x A

    ( . )( )

    /( . )( . )

    .

    * /

    /

    329 10

    110

    1 329 10 0 01 304

    7 1 2

    8

    7 1 2

    Since the potential applied (10 mV) is less than 50 can use

    the simplified equation.

    Units are 1/cm

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    x ox

    o

    x

    x

    e e ez

    10 7 43

    9

    30 4. .

    The potential the Ru(bpy)33+ compound experiences

    is less than the 10 mV applied.

    This will affect the rate of the electron transfer event

    from the electrode to the molecule.

    Radius of Ru

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    Surface Charge Density

    The surface charge distance is the integration over all the charge

    lined up at the surface of the electrode

    oa a adx

    d

    dx dx

    d

    dx

    0

    2

    2 0

    The full solution to this equation is:

    o oo

    o

    o o

    kT n zekT

    C z

    (8 ) sinh( )

    . ( *) sinh( . )

    12

    1

    2

    2

    117 19 5

    C is in mol/L

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    Yo

    Charg

    edSurface

    Y=0.36 Yo+

    +

    +

    +

    +

    X=0 X=1/

    +

    +

    +

    +

    Can be modeled as a capacitor:

    C

    d

    ddifferential

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    For the full equation

    Cz e n

    kT

    ze

    kT

    o

    o

    2

    2

    2 2

    0

    1

    2 cosh

    C z C z o228 19 51

    2*

    cosh . At 25oC, water

    d

    d

    Differential capacitance

    Ends with units of uF/cm2

    Conc. Is in mol/L

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    0

    2000

    4000

    6000

    8000

    10000

    12000

    -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15

    y xcosh

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    o o o

    Can be simplified if (o~ 25 mV),

    Specific Capacitanceis the differential

    space chargeper unit area/potential

    C

    A

    dq

    Ad

    d

    d

    specific

    C

    A o

    Specific Capacitance

    Independent of potential

    For small potentials

    1

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    o

    Flat in this region

    Gouy-Chapman Model

    Cz e n

    kT

    ze

    kT

    o

    o

    2

    2

    2 2

    02

    cosh

    0

    20

    40

    60

    80

    100

    120

    -500 -400 -300 -200 -100 0 100 200 300 400 500

    E-Ezeta

    Capacitance

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    Real differential capacitance plots appear to roll off instead ofSteadily increasing with increased potential

    Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

    DOI: 10.1039/b101512p Paper

    Photoinduced electron transfer at liquid/liquid

    interfaces. Part V. Organisation of water-soluble

    chlorophyll at the water/1,2-dichloroethane interface

    Henrik Jensen,David J. FermnandHubert H. Girault*

    Laboratoire d'Electrochimie, Dpartement de Chimie, Ecole Polytechnique Fdrale de Lausanne, CH-1015,

    Switzerland

    Received 16th February 2001 , Accepted 3rd Apr i l 2001

    Publ ished on the Web 17th May 2001

    http://pubs.rsc.org/ej/CP/2001/B101512P/http://pubs.rsc.org/ej/CP/2001/B101512P/
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    Yo

    Charged

    Surface

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    X=0

    +

    +

    +

    +

    Linear drop

    in potentialfirst in the

    Helmholtz or

    Stern specifically

    adsorbed layer

    Exponential

    in the thermally

    equilibrated or

    diffuse layer

    Cdiffuse

    CHelmholtz or Stern

    x2

    Hermann Ludwig

    Ferdinand von Helmholtz1821-1894

    O. SternNoble prize 1943

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    Capacitors in series

    C

    z e n

    kT

    ze

    kTDiffuse

    o

    o

    2

    2

    2 2

    0

    1

    2

    cosh

    C

    AHelmholtz or Stern

    o

    C

    C C C

    series

    N

    1

    1 1 1

    1 2

    ......

    1 1 1 1

    1 2C C

    C C Cseriesseries

    N

    ......

    Wrong should be x distance of stern layer

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    For large applied potentials and/or for large salt concentrations

    1. ions become compressed near the electrode surface to

    create a Helmholtz layer.

    2. Need to consider the diffuse layer as beginning at theHelmholtz edge

    1 1

    2

    2

    2

    0 2 2

    0

    12C

    x

    z e n

    kT

    ze

    kT

    o

    o

    cosh

    Capacitance

    Due to Helmholtz

    layer Capacitance due to diffuse

    layer

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    Deviation

    Is dependent uponThe salt conc.

    The larger the dip

    For the lower

    The salt conc.

    0.63

    0.64

    0.65

    0.66

    0.67

    0.68

    0.69

    0.7

    0.71

    -500 -400 -300 -200 -100 0 100 200 300 400 500

    E-Ezeta

    Capa

    citance

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    Create an excel problemAnd ask students to determine the smallest

    Amount of effect of an adsorbed layer

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    Experimental data does not

    Correspond that well to theDiffuse double layer double capacitor

    model

    (Bard and Faulkner 2ndEd)

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    acitancepotential curve for the Au(111)/25 mM KI in DMSO interface

    Physical Chemistry Chemical

    Physics

    DOI: 10.1039/b101279g

    PaperComplex formation between halogens andsulfoxides on metal surfaces

    Siv K. SiandAndrew A. Gewirth*

    Department of Chemistry, and Frederick Seitz Materials Research

    Laboratory, Uni ersity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL,

    61801, USA

    Received 8th February 2001 , Accepted 20th Apri l 2001

    Published on the Web 1st June 2001

    Model needs to be altered to account

    For the drop with large potentials

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    This curve is pretty similar to predictions except where specific

    Adsorption effects are noted

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    Graphs of these types were (and are) strong evidence of the

    Adsorption of ions at the surface of electrodes.

    Get a refernce or two of

    deLevie here

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    Introducing the Zeta Potential

    Yo

    ChargedSurface

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    Imagine a flowing solution

    along this charged surface.

    Some of the charge will be carriedaway with the flowing solution.

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    Introducing the Zeta Potential, given the symbo l

    Yo

    ChargedSurface

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    Shear Plane

    Flowing solution

    Yzeta

    Sometimes

    assumedzeta

    corresponds

    to Debye

    Length, butNot

    necessarily

    true

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    C C

    1

    2

    1

    2

    expThe zeta potential is dependent upon how the electrolyte

    concentration compresses the double layer. are constants

    and sigma is the surface charge density.

    Shear Plane can be talked about in

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    Shear Plane can be talked about in

    two contexts

    Yo

    ChargedSurface

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    Shear Plane

    +

    +

    +

    ++

    +

    +

    +

    ++

    ++

    Shear

    Plane

    Particle in motion

    In either case if we push the solution along

    a plane we end up with charge separation which

    leads to potential

    St i P t ti l

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    Streaming Potentials

    From the picture on preceding slide, if we shove the solution

    Away from the charged surface a charge separation develops

    = potential

    Y

    P

    o

    solution resis ce m

    zeta potential

    vis ity kgm s

    tan

    cos

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    Sample problem here

    R i t i t ti l

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    Reiger- streaming potential

    apparatus.

    Can also make measurements on blood capillaries

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    In the same way, we can apply a potential and move ions and

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    Yo

    ChargedS

    urface

    +

    +

    +

    +

    +

    X=0

    +

    +

    +

    +

    Cathode

    Anode

    Vapp+

    Jo Jm

    Jm

    t e sa e way, we ca app y a pote t a a d ove o s a d

    solution

    Movement of a charged ion in an electric field

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    Movement of a charged ion in an electric field

    Electrophoretic mobility

    applied electric field

    f frictional drag rv electrophoretic velocity

    6

    The frictional drag comes

    about because the migrating

    ions atmosphere is movingin the opposite direction, dragging

    solvent with it, the drag is related to the ion atmosphere

    f v z ei i i

    The force from friction is equal to the electric driving force

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    Electric ForceDrag Force

    Direction of Movement

    Ion accelerates in electric field until the electric force

    is equal and opposite to the drag force = terminal velocity

    f z eelectrical i

    f r

    vis ity

    r ionic radius

    ion velocity

    frictional

    6

    cos

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    f f

    r z e

    frictional electric

    i

    6

    At terminal velocity

    z e

    ri

    6

    The mobility is the velocity normalized for the electric field:

    uz e

    rii

    6

    St k Ei t i

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    v z e

    f

    z e

    r u

    i i i

    ep

    6

    Typical values of the electrophoretic mobility are

    small ions 5x10-8m2V-1s-1

    proteins 0.1-1x10-8m2V-1s-1

    Frictional drag r6(Stokes Law)

    r = hydrodynamic

    radius

    Stokes-Einstein

    equation

    Reiger p. 97Sir George GabrielStokes 1819-1903

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    Insert a sample calculation

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    uepo 2

    3

    When particles are smaller than the Debye length you get

    The following limit:

    Remember: velocity is mobility x electric field

    Reiger p. 98

    What controls the hydrodynamic radius?

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    What controls the hydrodynamic radius?

    - the shear plane and ions around it

    Compare the two equations for electrophoretic mobility

    uf

    ep

    o o 2

    3

    u

    z e

    repi

    6

    f z e

    r

    o i

    6

    rz e

    f

    i

    o

    6Where f is a shape term which is 2/3 for spherical

    particles

    Relation of electrophoretic mobility to diffusion

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    DkT

    f

    kT

    r

    6

    Thermal force

    Frictional drag r6

    DkT

    f

    uz e

    rii

    6

    DkT

    f

    kT

    ze

    uelectrophoretic migration

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    Measuring Mobilities (and therefore Diffusion)

    from Conductance Cells

    - +

    +

    +

    ++

    ++

    +

    -

    -

    -

    - -

    To make measurement need to worry about all the processes

    Which lead to current measured

    - +

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    Ac Voltage- +

    OR-

    +

    +

    ++

    +

    Charging

    ElectronTransfer

    SolutionCharge

    Motion = resistance

    -

    -

    -

    --

    - ++

    R-O

    Zf1 Zf2Rs

    CtC

    t

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    Z R

    C

    f ct

    s

    Cs

    11

    2

    2

    1

    2

    12

    1

    2

    Electron transfer at electrode surface can be modeled as the

    Faradaic impedance, Z2

    diffusion

    Related to ket

    An aside

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    Zf1 Zf2Rs

    Ct Ct

    Solving this circuit leads to

    RZ

    Z

    C

    RZ

    Z

    C

    R

    Z C

    R

    Z C

    Tf

    f

    t

    sf

    f

    t

    T

    f t

    s

    f t

    1

    1

    2

    2

    1 2

    1 1

    1

    1 1

    1

    1 1

    ( ) ( )

    Applying a high frequency, w, drops out capacitance and Faradaic

    Impedance so that RT=Rs

    What frequency would you have to use

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    To measure the solution resistance between

    Two 0.5 cm2 in 0.1 M NaCl?

    C

    A

    d

    d

    d

    d

    specific o

    o

    ( )

    z x C xm

    ( . )( ) .*329 10 104 10 17 1/2 7

    C C A Aspecific o CheckCalculation

    To show that

    It is cm converted to

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    C C A Aspecific o

    C A xm

    x cm x m

    cmx

    C

    J mo

    104 10 1

    2 05100

    7854 8854 107 22

    122

    . . . .

    C A xm

    x cm x mcm

    x CJ m

    o

    104 10 1 2 05100

    7854 8854 107 22

    12 2. . . .

    C x CJ

    x CCV

    x CV

    x F 7 2 10 7 2 10 7 2 10 7 2 1072

    72

    7 7.. .. .. ..

    The predicted capacitance of both electrodes in 0.1 M NaCl would

    Be 0.72 microfarads

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    For the capacitive term to drop out of the electrical circuit

    We need:

    1 1

    1 1

    7 2 10 14 1076

    C

    C x x

    t

    t

    . .

    The frequency will have to be very large.

    Solution Resistance Depends upon

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    p p

    Cell configuration

    RA

    length

    A

    Resistivity of soln.

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    Sample calculation in a thin layer cell

    Resistance also depends upon the shape

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    Resistance also depends upon the shape

    Of an electrode

    Disk Electrode Spherical electrode Hemispherical

    electrode

    Ra

    4

    a is the radius

    Ra

    4R

    a

    2

    Scan rate 1000 V/s at two different size electrodes for

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    From Baranski, U. Saskatchewan

    Thioglycole at Hg electrode

    Conductivity is the inverse of Resistance

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    kRA

    1

    Conductivity is the inverse of Resistance

    Resistivity and conductivity both depend upon

    Concentration. To get rid of conc. Term divide

    kC C RCA

    1

    A plot of the molar conductivity vs Concentration has a slope

    Related to the measurement device, and an intercept related to

    The molar conductivity at infinite dilution

    molar conductivity

    o d d l d

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    o s dard molar conductivity tan

    This standard molar conductivity depends upon the solution

    Resistance imparted by the motion of both anions and cationsMoving in the measurement cell.

    t

    t

    o

    o

    Where t is a transference number which accounts for the

    Proportion of charge moving

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    Transference

    Numbers can be

    Measured by capturingThe number of ions

    Moving.

    Once last number needs

    To be introduced:

    The number of moles of ion

    Per mole of salt

    o v v

    C t th i t f di k l t d

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    Compute the resistance of a disk electrode

    Of 0.2 cm radius in a 0.1 M CaCl2 solution

    o v v

    o Ca Cl mmol mmol mmol 2 1 2 000763 1 00119 0027162 2 2

    . . .

    0 02716 1 1

    01 10

    100

    2

    3 3

    3.

    .

    m

    mol C mol

    L

    L

    cm

    cm

    m

    1

    0 02716 01

    10

    1000368

    2

    3 3

    3

    . .

    .m

    mol

    mol

    L

    L

    cm

    cm

    m

    m

    The resistance is computed from

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    The resistance is computed from

    Ra

    m

    cmx m

    cm

    40368

    4 0 2 01

    4 6.

    . .

    .

    b i bili

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    Rememberwe were trying to get to mobility

    From a conductance measurement!!!!

    uz F

    i

    oi

    i

    Also remember that mobility and diffusion coefficients arerelated

    D kT

    ze

    u kT

    ze zF

    kT

    z eF

    x

    z

    J mol

    C

    io

    io

    io

    2

    7

    2 2

    2 66 10.

    D xz

    J mol

    C

    io

    2 66 10 7

    2 2.

    We can use this expression to calculate

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    We can use this expression to calculate

    Diffusion coefficients

    D xz

    J molC

    io

    2 66 10 72 2

    .

    D xx

    m

    mol J mol

    Cx

    m J

    C3

    7

    42

    2 2

    10 2

    2266 10

    302 7 10

    3892 10

    ..

    ( ).

    m J

    C Vs

    C

    VC

    J

    m

    s

    2

    2

    2

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    D x

    x m

    mol J mol

    C x

    m

    s47

    42

    2 2

    102

    266 10

    442 10

    4 734 10

    . ( ) .

    Fe(CN)63-

    diffusion coefficient is 9.92x10-10

    m2

    /s

    Fe(CN)64-diffusion coefficient is 7.34x10-10m2/s

    The more highly charged ion has more solution solutes aroundIt which slows it down.

    How does this effect the rate of electron transfer?

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    How does this effect the rate of electron transfer?

    k Zet el

    G

    kT

    exp

    Probability factor Collisional factor

    Z kT

    m~

    2

    12

    Where m is the reduced mass.

    Z is typically, at room temperature,

    104cm/s

    Activation energy

    Free energy change

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    G

    Go

    2

    4

    work required to change bonds

    And bring molecules together

    in out

    out

    o D A DA op s

    e

    a a r

    2

    4

    1

    2

    1

    2

    1 1 1

    a donor radii

    a acceptor radii

    optical dielectric cons t

    regular dielectric cons t

    e electron ch e

    D

    A

    op

    s

    tan

    tan

    arg

    Formal potential

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    G e E w wo o p r ( )

    ( )w w Uz z e e

    a

    e

    aep r r

    a pa

    D

    a

    A

    rD A

    DA

    2

    04 1 1

    Work of bringing ions together

    When one ion is very large with respect to other (like an electrode)

    Then the work term can be simplified to:

    p r

    The larger kappa the smaller the activation energy, the closer

    Ions can approach each other without work