Electrochemical Cell
A device that uses a redox reaction to produce electricity, or a device that uses electricity to drive a redox reaction in the desired direction.
Cell Reaction
The overall chemical reaction occurring in the electrochemical cell. It is the sum of the two electrode reactions.
See also: Battery, Capacitive Current, Cell Voltage, Coulometry, Faradic Current, Galvanostat, Three Electrode Cell, Two Electrode Cell, Voltaic Pile.
Subjects: Electrochemistry