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Pocket power: a portable fuel-cell charger with weeks’ worth of juice (Lilliputian System
Nectar)
K. Bagley, Popular Science, Vol. 282, No. 3, p 11, March 2013.
The Future of Energy. Batteries included? (The search for better ways of storing
electricity is hotting up)
The Economist, Vol. 406, No. 8821, pp 67-68, February 2, 2013.
The battery-powered bullet (electric car)
G. Mone, Scientific American, Vol. 308, No. 2, pp 56-61, February 2013.
Sugar-powered pacemakers: the glucose in our blood could drive medical implants
(bio-fuelcell)
M. Fessenden, Scientific American, Vol. 307, No. 6, p 43, December 2012.
Why batteries deliver a fairly constant voltage until dead?
G.C. Smith, M.M. Hossain, and P. MacCarthy, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 89,
pp 1416-1420, Nov. 2012.
Bring back the cold fusion dream (Low Energy Nuclear Reaction, LENR)
M. Anderson, Discover, pp 10-11, November 2012.
Andrea Rossi’s black box, infinite energy (Low Energy Nuclear Reaction, LENR)
S. Fetherstone, Popular Science, Vol. 278, No. 5, pp 62-70, 97-98, November 2012.
Using batteries
C. Oxlade, Heinemann, Chicago 2012.
Bottled lightning: superbatteries, electric cars, and the new lithium economy
S. Fletcher, Hill and Wang, New York 2011.
Zap!: the electric eel and other electric animals
G. Roza, PowerKids, New York 2011.
Electric animals
N. Lunis, Bearport, New York 2011
Venom, poison, and electricity
K.J. Pryor, Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, New York 2010.
The electric plug-in acid test
E. Sofge, Popular Mechanics, Vol. 187, No. 6, pp 86-91, 162-163, June 2010.
The future of car electrification
Popular Science, Vol. 276, No. 5, pp 46-60, 90-94, May 2010.
The battery: how portable power sparked a technological revolution
H.R. Schlesinger, Smithsonian Books, Washington, DC and Harper, New York 2010.
Batteries, from cradle to grave
M.J. Smith and F.M. Gray, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 87, No. 2,
pp 162-167, February 2010.
Electric car resurrection
B. Fletcher, Popular Science, Vol. 276, No. 1, p 50, January 2010.
Goodbye, gasoline: the science of fuel cells
K. Lew, Compass Point Books, Mankato, MN 2009.
Build a solar powered battery charger
J. Gavlik, Nuts & Volts, Vol. 30, No. 10, pp 46-51, October 2009.
The lead–lead oxide secondary cell as a teaching resource
M.J. Smith, A.M. Fonseca, and M.M. Silva, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 86,
No. 3, pp 357-359, March 2009.
Construction of Ag/AgCl reference electrode from used felt-tipped pen barrel for
undergraduate laboratory
S.N. Inamdar, M.A. Bhat, and S.K. Haram, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 86, No. 3,
pp 355-356, March 2009.
A simple hydrogen electrode
P.-O. Eggen, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 86, No. 3, pp 352-354, March 2009.
Thin-layer fuel cell for teaching and classroom demonstrations
M. Shirkhanzadeh and J.H. Maynard, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 86, No. 3,
pp 324-329, March 2009.
Conservation of energy (boost gadget battery life)
Popular Mechanics, Vol. 186, No. 2, pp 98-100, February 2009.
Fuel cell projects for the evil genius
G.D.J. Harper, McGraw-Hill, New York 2008.
Vanadium battery
R. Johnstone, Discover, pp 24-30, November 2008.
Power struggle (electric car battery)
S. Fletcher, Popular Science, Vol. 273, No. 5, pp 50-55, 102-107, November
2008.
The shape of fuels to come (electric cars)
J. Bogo, Popular Mechanics, Vol. 185, No. 9, pp 56-64, September 2008.
Electrochemical capacitors for energy management
J.R. Miller and P. Simon, Science, Vol. 321, No. 5889, pp 651-652, August 1,
2008.
Hacking the Prius (go green and get up to 100 mpg, lithium batteries)
J. Fell, Nuts & Volts, Vol. 29, No. 8, pp 56-60, August 2008.
Tomorrow’s hybrid (battery)
S. Fletcher, Popular Science, Vol. 272, No. 4, pp 50-51, April 2008.
Metal electrodeposition on an integrated, screen-printed electrode assembly
Y. Chyan and O. Chyan, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 85, No. 4,
pp 565-567, April 2008.
Electrochemical polishing of silverware: a demonstration of voltaic and galvanic
cells
M.M. Ivey and E.T. Smith, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 85, No. 1,
pp 68-71, January 2008.
Will hydrogen fuel our future?
J. Leno, Popular Mechanics, Vol. 185, No. 1, pp 42-43, January 2008.
H2 fuel cell: land speed record setter
J. McCraw, Popular Mechanics, Vol. 184, No. 12, pp 114-115, December 2007.
Build a remote battery bank voltage monitor
R. Reitan, Nuts & Volts, Vol. 28, No. 11, pp 32-37, November 2007.
Happiness is a warm electrode (treatment for depression)
G. Mone and J.B. Carnett, Popular Science, Vol. 271, No. 4, pp 56-62, 100,
October 2007.
Electric cars 2.0 (plug-in hybrids)
K. Bullis, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 110, No. 5, p 30, Sept./Oct.
2007.
Redox titration of ferricyanide to ferrocyanide with ascorbic acid: illustrating
the Nernst equation and the Beer-Lambert law
T.H. Huang, G. Salter, S.L. Kahn, and Y.M. Gindt, Journal of Chemical
Education, Vol. 84, No. 9, pp 1461-1463, September 2007.
The shark’s electric sense (electroreception)
R.D. Fields, Scientific American, Vol. 297, No. 2, pp 74-80, August 2007.
Are hybrid cars here to stay? Overcoming the week link – the battery
I. Buchmann, Nuts & Volts, Vol. 28, No. 8, pp 50-52, August 2007.
Can 6,831 laptop batteries change the world? (electric car)
P. Lerner, Popular Science, Vol. 270, No. 5, pp 68-73, 104, 107, May 2007.
The 110-Volt solution (plug-in cars)
B. Hewitt, Popular Mechanics, Vol. 184, No. 5, pp 64-69, 144, May 2007.
Homemade bienzymatic-amperometric biosensor for beverages analysis
M.C. Blanco-Lopez, M.J. Lobo-Castanon, and A.J. Miranda-Ordieres, Journal of
Chemical Education, Vol. 84, No. 4, pp 677-680, April 2007.
Exploring Faraday's law of electrolysis using zinc–air batteries with current
regulative diodes
M. Kamata and M. Paku, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 84, No. 4,
pp 674-676, April 2007.
Small-scale and low-cost electrodes for "standard" reduction potential
Measurements
P.-O. Eggen, L. Kvittingen, and T. Gronneberg Journal of Chemical Education,
Vol. 84, No. 4, pp 671-673, April 2007.
Serendipity: genesis of the electrochemical instrumentation at princeton applied
research corporation
J.B. Flato, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 84, No. 4, pp 656-667,
April 2007.
From the science fair to the NASDAQ (electrochemical instrumentation)
P.T. Kissinger, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 84, No. 4, pp 651-655,
April 2007.
The rise of voltammetry: from polarography to the scanning electrochemical
Microscope
A.J. Bard, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 84, No. 4, pp 644-650,
April 2007.
A lemon cell battery for high-power applications
K.R. Muske, C.W. Nigh, and R.D. Weinstein, Journal of Chemical Education,
Vol. 84, No. 4, pp 635-638, April 2007.
Charge all: battery charger switcher
K. Chun, Nuts & Volts, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp 40-43, January 2007.
Is lithium-ion (battery) safe?
I. Buchmann, Nuts & Volts, Vol. 27, No. 12, pp 58-60, December 2006.
High hopes for hydrogen (fuel cell cars)
J. Ogden, Scientific American, Vol. 295, No. 3, pp 94-101, September 2006.
Small-scale and low-cost galvanic cells
P.-O. Eggen, T. Gronneberg, and L. Kvittingen, Journal of Chemical Education,
Vol, 83, No. 8, pp 1201-1203, August 2006.
Super charged: lithium-ion (battery) tool test
T. Klenck, Popular Mechanics, Vol.183, No. 7, pp 91-96, July 2006.
Electrically conducting polymers
F. Rahman, Nuts & Volts, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp 54-56, June 2006.
Hybrid vehicles gain traction
J.J. Romm and A.F. Frank, Scientific American, Vol. 294, No. 4, pp 72-79,
April 2006.
Finally, better batteries: graphite “foam”, nanotech-enabled lithium surge to
market
K. Bullis, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 109, No. 1, p 30, March/April
2006.
Hybrids at the crossroads
Popular Mechanics, Vol.183, No. 2, pp 72-79, 112, February 2006.
Miniaturized power: with nanobatteries, power sources finally shrink with the
rest of electronics
C.Q. Choi, Scientific American, Vol. 294, No. 2, pp 72-75, February 2006.
Battery analyzer for RC power
A. Trueland, Nuts & Volts, Vol. 26, No. 7, pp 42-49, July 2005.
On the road to fuel cell cars
A. Ashley, Scientific American, Vol. 292, No. 3, pp 62-69, March 2005.
Back to square one: government review repeats cold fusion conclusions
C.Q. Choi, Scientific American, Vol. 292, No. 3, p 21, March 2005.
Electricity and batteries
M. Flaherty, Stargazer, Mankato, MN 2005.
Diesel vs hybrid
B. Stewart and D. Thomas, Popular Mechanics, Vol. 182, No. 2, pp 60-66,
Februaray 2005.
Warning: the hydrogen economy may be more distant than it appears
M. Behar and J. Soto, Popular Science, Vol. 266, No. 1, pp 64-68, January
2005.
Got juice? Not for long, you don’t (batteries)
S. Morgenstern, Popular Science, Vol. 265, No. 4, pp 58-65, October 2004.
A small-scale and low-cost apparatus for the electrolysis of water
P.-O. Eggen and L. Kvittingen, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol, 81, No. 9,
pp 1337-1338, September 2004.
A historical analysis of the Daniell Cell and electrochemistry teaching in French and Tunisian textbooks
A. Boulabiar, K. Bouraoui, M. Chastrette, and M. Abderrabba, Journal of
Chemical Education, Vol, 81, No. 5, pp 754-757, May 2004.
Chlor-alkali industry: a laboratory scale approach
C.M. Sanchez-Sanchez, E. Exposito, A. Frias-Ferrer, J. Gonzalez-Garcia,
V. Montiel, and A. Aldaz, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol, 81, No. 5,
pp 698-700, May 2004.
Questions about a hydrogen economy
M.L. Wald, Scientific American, Vol. 290, No. 5, pp 66-73, May 2004.
Hybrids' rising sun (gas-electric cars)
P. Fairley, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 107, No. 3, pp 34-42, April
2004.
E-plane, the first manned electric aircraft is ready to take off
B. Sweetman, Popular Science, Vol. 263, No. 6, p 38, December 2003.
Artificial muscles (electroactive polymers, EAP)
S. Ashley, Scientific American, Vol. 289, No. 4, pp 52-59, October 2003.
Dr. Hiroshi Shimizu's 190-MPH electric car contraption
D. Niel, Popular Science, Vol. 263, No. 2, pp 72-74, August 2003.
Plastic electric, lining up the future of conducting polymers
J. Gorman, Science News, Vol. 163, No. 20, pp 312-313, May 17, 2003.
Recharging the power grid (flow cell battery)
P. Fairley, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 106, No. 2, pp 50-57, March
2003.
Fuel cell facility model for hobbyists
G. Furukawa, Nuts & Volts, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp 68-71, March 2003.
Electricity-producing vehicles (fuel-cell cars)
D. Talbot, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 105, No. 10, p 61, December
2002-January 2003.
Electroactive polymers (new materials could produce more lifelike devices)
G.T. Huang, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 105, No. 10, p 32, December
2002-January 2003.
Battery science: make widgets that work and gadgets that go
D. Stillinger, Klutz, Palo Alto, CA 2003.
Microbe power (a new fuel cell taps the energy of seafloor sediments)
K. Garber, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 105, No. 10, p 28, December
2002-January 2003.
Hybrid cars
T. Stadter, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 105, No. 9, p 83, November 2002.
Why does a battery make it go?
J. Holderness, Copper Beech, Brookfield, CN 2002.
Vehicle of change (hydrogen fuel-cell cars)
L.D. Burns, J.B. McCormick, and C.E. Borroni-Bird, Scientific American,
Vol. 287, No. 4, pp 64-73, October 2002.
Pocket sockets: tiny fuel cells for portable electronics have arrived, almost
P. Weiss, Science News, Vol. 162, No. 10, pp 155-156, September 7, 2002.
Voltage from the bottom of the see (microbe-powered fuel cells)
S. Perkins, Science News, Vol. 162, No. 2, p 21, July 13, 2002.
Why do some batteries last longer than others?
M.J. Smith and C.A. Vincent, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 79, No. 7,
pp 851-853, July 2002.
The battery: not yet a terminal case
J. Alper, Science, Vol. 296, No. 5571, pp 1224-1226, May 17, 2002.
Shrinking fuel cells promise power in your pocket
R.F. Service, Science, Vol. 296, No. 5571, pp 1222-1224, May 17, 2002.
Hydrogen: the fuel of the future?
J.M. Ogden, Physics Today, Vol. 55, No. 4, pp 69-75, April 2002.
Dreams of the new power grid: a fuel cell for every home
C. Wardell, Popular Science, Vol. 260, No. 3, pp 60-63, March 2002.
Artificial muscles (electroactive polymers)
J. Van Laarhoven, Poptronics, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp 29-33, March 2002.
Fuel cells vs. the grid
D.H. Freedman, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 105, No. 1, pp 40-47,
January-February 2002.
More batteries to test
C.D. Rakes, Poptronics, Vol. 2, No. 12, pp 51-53, December 2001.
More battery-testing circuits
C.D. Rakes, Poptronics, Vol. 2, No. 11, pp 57-61, November 2001.
A fuel cell in your phone
D. Voss, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 104, No. 9, pp 68-75, November 2001.
Test drive your batteries
C.D. Rakes, Poptronics, Vol. 2, No. 10, pp 59-61, October 2001.
Zinc-air batteries
MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 104, No. 7, pp 86-87, September 2001.
Solid acids show potential for fuel cell electrolytes
R. Fitzgerald, Physics Today, Vol. 54, No. 7, pp 22-24, July 2001.
Fuel cell phones
S. Ashley, Scientific American, Vol. 285, No. 1, p 25, July 2001.
Fuel cell finish, part 3
J. Iovine, Poptronics, Vol. 2, No. 6, pp 47-49, 53, June 2001.
Power to the people (microturbines and fuel cells)
P. Fairly, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 104, No. 4, pp 70-77, May 2001.
Fuel cells, part 2
J. Iovine, Poptronics, Vol. 2, No. 5, pp 45-47, May 2001.
High bred hybrids: for electric driving without charging, the future is now
D. Sherman, Popular Science, pp 76-79, March 2001.
Fuel cells shift into drive
J. McCormick and K. Presto, Popular Scence, pp 60-62, February 2001.
Fuel cells
J. Iovine, Poptronics, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp 49-50, February 2001.
The electric vehicle and the burden of history
D.A. Kirsch, Rutgers University Press, Rutgers, NJ 2000.
Fill'er up with hydrogen (fuel cell electric car)
P. Fairly, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 103, No. 6, pp 54-62, November-
December 2000.
Kicking the habit (hydrogen economy – fuel cells)
F. Pearce, New Scientist, Vol. 168, No. 2266, pp. 34-42, November 25,
2000.
Lithium polymer batteries
D. Lancaster, Poptronics, Vol. 1, No. 6, pp 68-70, June 2000.
Hydrogen on wheels (fuel cell driven electric cars)
Popular Science, pp 52-61, May 2000.
Pulse electrolysis myths
D. Lancaster, Poptronics, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp 60-65, 69, April 2000.
Easy-to-make Ag/AgCl reference electrode
G.A. East and M.A. del Valle, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 77, No. 1,
p 97, January 2000.
Using a teaching model to correct known misconceptions in electrochemistry
P.A. Huddle, M.D. White, and F. Rogers, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol.
77, No. 1, pp 104-110, January 2000.
Powering the future: the Ballard fuel cell and the race to change the world
T. Koppel, Wiley, NY 1999.
A nose for business (electronic/electrochemical nose)
I. Greenberg, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 102, No. 4, pp 62-67,
July-August 1999.
The future of fuel cells
Scientific American, Vol. 281, No. 1, pp 72-73, July 1999.
The electrochemical engine for vehicles (fuel cells)
A.J. Appleby, Scientific American, Vol. 281, No. 1, pp 74-79, July 1999.
The power plant in your basement (fuel cells)
A.C. Lloyd, Scientific American, Vol. 281, No. 1, pp 80-86, July 1999.
Replacing the battery in portable electronics (fuel cells)
C.K. Dyer, Scientific American, Vol. 281, No. 1, pp 88-93, July 1999.
High-drain alkaline AA-batteries (product test report)
S.A. Booth, Popular Electronics, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp 5-7, January 1999.
Student construction of a gel-filled Ag/AgCl reference electrode for use in a
potentiometric titration
J.A. Thomas, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 76, No. 1, pp 97-98,
January 1999.
Discovery box: the battery
G. Jeunesse, Scholastic Trade, 1998.
Sorting molecules with electricity (electrophoresis)
S. Carlson, Scientific American, Vol. 279, No. 6, p 110-111, December
1998.
Using constant-current sources
J.J. Carr, Electronics Now, Vol. 69, No. 10, pp 53-59, October 1998.
Cell phone battery may soon be the talk of town (micro, methanol fuel cell)
D. Page, Electronics Now, Vol. 69, No. 10, pp 20-21, October 1998.
Laboratory experiments on electrochemical remediation of the environment.
Part 4. Color removal of simulated wastewater by electrocoagulation-
electroflotation
J.G. Ibanez, M.M. Singh, and Z. Szafran, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol.
75, No. 8, pp 1040-1041, August 1998.
Plastic batteries
A. Salzhauer, MIT's Technology Review, Vol. 101, No. 4, pp 60-66,
July-August 1998.
Smart batteries have arrived (for your automobile)
B. Siuru, Popular Electronics, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp 41-43, June 1998.
Laboratory experiments on electrochemical remediation of the environment.
Part 3. Microscale electrokinetic processing of soils
J.G. Ibanez, M.M. Singh, R.M. Pike, and Z. Szafran, Journal of Chemical
Education, Vol. 75, No. 5, pp 634-635, May 1998.
Fuel-cell powered vehicles
B. Siuru, Electronics Now, Vol. 69, No. 5, pp 50-53, 68, May 1998.
Micro fuel cells: taking on the Energizer Bunny
A.M. Hayashi, Scientific American, Vol. 278, No. 4, p 32, April 1998.
Introductory electrochemistry for kids–food for thought, and human
potential
G.G. Stroebel and S.A. Myers, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 75,
No. 2, pp 178-180, February 1998.
Lemon cells revisited–the lemon-powered calculator
D.J. Swartling and C. Morgan, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 75,
No. 2, pp 181-182, February 1998.
Alkaline batteries (product test report)
S.A. Booth, Popular Electronics, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp 12-13, January 1998.
Neighborhood electric vehicles
B. Siuru, Electronics Now, Vol. 69, No. 1, pp 47-50, January 1998.
Chemistry is electric!
M.E. Bowden, Chemical Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia, 1997.
Laboratory experiments on electrochemical remediation of the environment.
Part 2. Microscale indirect electrolytic destruction of organic wastes
J.G. Ibanez, M.M. Singh, R.M. Pike, and Z. Szafran, Journal of Chemical
Education, Vol. 74, No. 12, pp 1449-1450, December 1997.
Rays: animals with an electric charge
A. Llamas, G. Casadevall, and A. Garousi, Gareth Stevens, Milwaukee, WI
1997.
Energy from fuel cells
A. Snyder, Electronics Now, Vol. 68, No. 10, pp 56-58, 68, November 1997.
Stretching rechargeable battery technology (carbon fiber electrodes in lithium
batteries)
D. Page, Popular Electronics, Vol. 14, No. 7, pp 57-58, July 1997.
Power to the people (electric cars)
S. Oldham and B. Delaney, Popular Mechanics, Vol. 174, No. 7, pp 72-75,
July 1997.
Recharging electric-vehicle batteries
B. Siuru, Popular Electronics, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp 39-41, 70, April 1997.
Build the fuel gauge – a capacity indicator for your battery pack
J. Pivnichny, Electronics Now, Vol. 68, No. 4, pp 58-59, 74, April 1997.
Driving on a charge
D. Sherman, Popular Science, pp 68-72, April 1997.
Where did ion selective electrodes come from? The story of their development and
commercialization
M.S. Frant, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp 159-166,
February 1997.
The seventies–golden age for ion selective electrodes
J. Ruzicka, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp 167-170,
February 1997.
Industrial use and applications of ion selective electrodes
T.S. Light, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp 171-176,
February 1997.
Evolution of blood chemistry analyzers based on ion selective electrodes
C.C. Young, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp 177-182,
February 1997.
The electric experience (electric cars)
R. Cogan, Popular Science, Vol. 249, No. 5, pp 81-84, November 1996.
The case for electric vehicles
D. Sperling, Scientific American, Vol. 275, No. 5, pp 54-59, November
1996.
How to offer the optimal demonstration of the electrolysis of water
R.E. Zhou, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 73, No. 8, pp 786-787, August
1996.
Regulated power for electrochemistry
Electronics Now, Vol. 67, No. 3, pp 47-48, 74-76, and 82, March 1996.
Regulated power for electrochemistry (power supply for electrolysis,
electrolating, etc)
E. Barrow, Electronics Now, Vol. 66, No. 12, pp 29-30 and 64-68, December
1995.
Build a flash-battery tester
J. Baily, Popular Electronics, Vol. 12, No. 11, pp 64-66, 93, November
1995.
Laboratory experiments on electrochemical remediation of the environment:
Electrocoagulation of oily wastewater
J.G. Ibanez, M.M. Takimoto, R.C. Vasquez, S. Basak, N. Myung, and
K. Rajeshwar, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 72, No. 11, pp 1050-1052,
November 1995.
It's the battery, stupid! (electric cars)
S.F. Brown, Popular Science, Vol. 246, No. 2, pp 62-64 and 78, February
1995.
Fuel cells: energy conversion for the next century
S. Kartha and P. Grimes, Physics Today, Vol. 47, No. 11, pp 54-61, November
1994.
Build a battery amp-hour meter
A.J. Caristi, Popular Electronics, Vol. 11, No. 11, pp 51-56, 92, November
1994.
Build the smart charger (for alkaline batteries)
A.J. Caristi, Popular Electronics, Vol. 11, No. 9, pp 64-68, September
1994.
Batteries, bulbs, and wires
D. Glover, Kingfisher, London 1994.
Ionic conduction and electrical neutrality in operating electrochemical cells
A.N. Ogude and J.D. Bradley, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 71, No. 1,
pp 29-34, January 1994.
New age of the electric car
Popular Mechanics, Vol. 171, No. 2, pp 38-40 and 103, February 1994.
Batteries reborn (rechargeable batteries)
Popular Mechanics, Vol. 171, No. 1, pp 37-39, January 1994.
We drive the world's best electric car
Popular Science, Vol. 244, No. 1, pp 52-58, January 1994.
Firing up fuel cells
R. Lipkin, Science News, Vol. 144, No. 20, pp 314-315, 318, November 13,
1993.
Climbing a potential ladder to understanding concepts in electrochemistry
J.R. Runo and D.G. Peters, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 70, No. 9,
pp 708-713, September 1993.
Magnets and batteries
D. Evans and C. Williams, Dorling Kindersley, New York 1993.
Cold fusion: it ain't over till it's over
J E. Bishop, Popular Science, Vol. 243, No. 2, pp 47 and 82, August 1993.
Through the glass, darkly ("smart window" technology based on electro-chromic
polymers and optically-transparent thin-layer cells)
P.J. Skerrett, Popular Science, Vol. 243, No. 1, pp 80 and 87, July 1993.
Science with batteries
P. Shipton, S. McCaffrey, and K. Davies, EDC, Tulsa, OK 1993.
Fuel cell update
P.J. Skerrett, Popular Science, Vol. 242, No. 6, pp 88 and 120, June 1993.
The aluminum can as electrochemical energy source
T.A. Lehman, P. Renich, and N.E. Schmidt, Journal of Chemical Education,
Vol. 70, No. 6, pp 495-496, June 1993.
Build the battery butler (recharger)
L. Lanpher, Popular Electronics, Vol. 10, No. 5, pp 31-36, 93, May 1993.
The EV revolution revs up (electric cars)
T. Scaduto and B.C. Fenton, Popular Electronics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 31-36,
88, April 1993.
Plug in, turn on, drive out (the new electric cars)
Popular Electronics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 5-8, April 1993.
High energy batteries
Popular Science, Vol. 242, No. 2, pp 64-68 and 92, February 1993.
Biosensors (microelectrodes)
J.S. Schultz, Scientific American, Vol. 265, No. 2, pp 64-69, August 1991.
Electric car showdown in Phoenix
R. Cook, Popolar Science, Vol. 239, No. 1, pp 64-65 and 82, July 1991.
Electric vehicles only
L. Frank and D. McCosh, Popular Science, Vol. 238, No. 5, pp 76-81 and 110,
May 1991.
Batteries and magnets
B. Taylor, Kingfisher, London 1991.
Galvanic cells and the standard reduction potential table
D.O. Tanis, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 67, No. 7, pp 602-603, July
1990.
Redox reactions and the electropotential axis
A.J. Vella, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 67, No. 6, pp 479-481, June
1990.
An effective approach to teaching electrochemistry
V.I. Birss and D.R. Truax, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 67, No. 5,
pp 403-409, May 1990.
Alleviating the common confusion caused by polarity in electrochemistry
P.J. Moran and E. Gileadi, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 66, No. 11,
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Vegetable voltage and fruit "juice": an electrochemical demonstration
R. Ensman, T.R. Hacker, R.A.D. Wentworth, and G. Parker, Journal of Chemical
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Capacitors (electrolytic capacitors)
D.M. Trotter, Scientific American, Vol. 259, No. 1, pp 86-90B, July 1988.
A hommade lemon battery
J.D. Worley and J. Fournier, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 65, No. 2,
p 158, February 1988.
Hobbyist electroplating made easy
R.L. Nyborg, University Publishing House 1988.
Plastics that conduct electricity
R.B. Kaner and A.G. MacDiarmid, Scientific American, Vol. 258, No. 2,
pp 106-111, February 1988.
Electrochemical demonstrations with an overhead projector
C.R. Ward, T.J. Greenbowe, and A. George, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol.
64, No. 12, pp 1021-1022, December 1987.
RVers guide to solar battery charging
N. Kirkby and B. Kirkby, AATEC, Ann Arbor, MI 1987.
Electrodeposition of nickel on copper
J. Manjkow, D. Levine, and S. Rowley, Journal of Chemical Education,
Vol. 63, No. 9, p 809, September 1986.
Retracing the steps by which aluminum metal was initially purified back in 1886
(aluminum electrolysis)
J. Walker, Scientific American, Vol. 255, No. 2, pp 116-119, August 1986.
Electricity and medicine: history of their interaction
M. Rowbottom and C. Susskind, San Francisco Press, San Francisco 1984.
Fundamentals of electrochemistry:
Electrochemistry–state of the art
D.C. Johnson, p 258.
Electrochemistry in the general chemistry curriculum
J.Q. Chambers, pp 259-262.
Understanding electrochemistry: some distinctive concepts
L.R. Faulkner, pp 262-264.
Teaching the double layer
J.O'M. Bockris, pp 265-268.
Electrosynthesis:
Electrosynthesis technology
N.L. Weinberg, pp 268-271.
Industrial organic electrosynthesis
J.H. Wagenknecht, pp 271-273.
Electrochemical engineering
R.C. Alkire, pp 274-276.
Chlor-alkali technology
S. Venkatesh and B.V. Tilak, pp 276-278.
Electrochemistry of the Hall-Heroult process for aluminum smelting
W.E. Haupin, pp 279-282.
Potentiometry:
Ion and bio-selective membrane electrodes
G.A. Rechnitz, pp 282-284.
Voltammetry:
Factors affecting the current-potential curves
J.T. Maloy, pp 285-289.
Cyclic voltammetry
D.H. Evans, K.M. O'Connell, R.A. Petersen, and M.J. Kelly, pp 290-293.
Chronocoulometry: a convenient, rapid, and reliable technique for detection and
determination od adsorbed reactants
F.C. Anson and R.A. Osteryoung, pp 293-296.
Pulse voltammetry
J. Osteryoung, pp 296-298.
Thermodynamic and kinetic properties of the electrochemical cell
D.E. Smith, pp 299-301.
Electrode development:
Chemical modification of electrodes
A.J. Bard, pp 302-304.
Hybrid analytical techniques:
Spectroelectrochemistry: the combination of optical and electrochemical
techniques
W.R. Heineman, pp 305-308.
LCEC: the combination of liquid chromatography and electrochemistry
P.T. Kissinger, pp 308-311.
Bioelectrochemistry:
Electrochemical techniques for the study of brain chemistry
J.O. Schenk, E. Miller, and R.N. Adams, pp 311-314.
Elucidation of the biologigal redox chemistry of purines using electrochemical
techniques
G. Dryhurst, N.T. Nguyen, M.Z. Wrona, R.N. Goyal, A. Brajter-Toth, J.L.
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Electrochemical energy conversion:
Fuel cells and electrochemical energy storage
A.F. Sammels, pp 320-324.
Photoelectrochemical energy conversion:
Photoelectrochemistry: introductory concepts
H.O. Finklea, pp 325-327.
Dye photooxidation at semiconductor electrodes: a corollary to spectral
sensitization photography
M.T. Spitler, pp 330-332.
Excited-state processes of relevance to photoelectrochemistry
A.B. Ellis, pp 332-335.
Chemically derivatized semiconductor photoelectrodes
M.S. Wrighton, pp 335-337.
An overview of the progress in photoelectrochemical energy conversion
B. Parkinson, pp 338-340.
Anodizing aluminum with frills
A.E. Doeltz, S. Tharaud, and W.F. Sheehan, Journal of Chemical Education,
Vol. 60, No. 2, pp 156-157, February 1983.
Bottled energy: electrical engineering and the evolution of chemical energy
storage
R.H. Schallenberg, American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia 1982.
Energy-storage systems (batteries)
F.R. Kalhammer, Scientific American, Vol. 241, No. 6, pp 56-65, December
1979.
Fuel cell power plants
A.P. Fickett, Scientific American, Vol. 239, No. 6, pp 70-76, December
1978.
Adventures in electrochemistry
A.P. Morgan, Scribner, NY 1977.
Corrosion
W.H. Slabaugh, Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 51, No. 4, pp 218-220,
April 1974.
Electrochemical machining
J.P. Hoare and M.A. Boda, Scientific American, Vol. 230, No. 1, pp 30-37,
January 1974.
The hydrogen economy
D.P. Gregory, Scientific American, Vol. 228, No. 1, pp 13-21, January
1973.
Making an apparatus that will measure the acidity or the alkalinity of
solutions
C.L. Stong, Scientific American, Vol. 219, No. 3, pp 232-247, Sep. 1968.
How to make an electrochemical cell and also an unusual kind of sundial
C.L. Stong, Scientific American, Vol. 217, No. 5, pp 131-139, November
1967.
The electric automobile
A. Hoffman, Scientific American, Vol. 215, No. 4, pp 34-40, October 1966.
Things a boy can do with electrochemistry
A.P. Morgan, Appleton-Century, NY 1940.
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