redox

Examples

• All

• The particulate matter collected from cigarette mainstream smoke has been shown to have complex redox behavior.

  Academic text (2018)

• Additional experiments provided some of the first evidence that reaction centers in green sulfur bacteria were able to photoreduce an electron acceptor with a much lower redox potential than the quinone-iron acceptors in purple bacterial reaction centers.

  Academic text (2018)

• And what happens is you have a redox reaction at the platinum end.

• This is one of the two major redox cofactors in all biology.

• And I'm going to make a sample of pure iron using a reaction which is known as once again a redox reaction.

• Fuel cells function by capitalizing on the movement of the electrons that takes place in this redox reaction.

  Academic text (2010)

• Methane production occurs at a redox potential lower than -0.3 V.

  Academic text (2000)

• The accumulation of organic carbon in the soil influences redox potential and dissolved oxygen.

  Academic text (1998)

• The most popular flow battery on the market uses vanadium redox technology, using charged vanadium in a dilute sulfuric acid solution to store energy.

  Academic text (2005)

• Describing metabolic programs as either oxidative or glycolytic simplifies a complex relationship between cellular respiratory capacity, cellular redox requirements, cellular energetics, and fuel availability.

  Academic text (2016)

Synonyms

O

oxidation-reduction

vsredox

• Specialized

1 4.7

A chemical reaction where one substance loses electrons and another gains electrons

is the short common label used instead of the hyphenated expression

O

oxidoreduction

vsredox

• Specialized

9.9

A chemical change when one substance loses electrons and another gains them

is the short common label used instead of the full term

Surface Forms

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Etymology