Electrode modification by diazonium chemistry : studies on the effect of steric bulk on film thickness, and modified activated carbon cloths for energy storage

• Main Author: Subrata, Arnold
• Other Authors: Richard D. Webster
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Science::Chemistry::Physical chemistry::Electrochemistry; Science::Chemistry::Physical chemistry::Surface chemistry
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/154523
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The chemical modification of electrode surfaces with organic molecules is an important reaction in electrochemistry. Of the multiple methods which exist for this purpose, aryldiazonium cation reduction is widely considered to be the most popular, due to the high stability of the grafted layer on the...