Chemistry: electrical and wave energy – Apparatus – Electrolytic
Patent
1983-02-10
1984-07-24
Weisstuch, Aaron
Chemistry: electrical and wave energy
Apparatus
Electrolytic
204 78, 204 79, 204DIG3, 204290R, 429111, 204129, C25B 1104, C25B 1106, C25B 500, H01M 636
Patent
active
044616910
ABSTRACT:
According to the present invention, improved electrodes overcoated with conductive polymer films and preselected catalysts are provided. The electrodes typically comprise an inorganic semiconductor overcoated with a charge conductive polymer film comprising a charge conductive polymer in or on which is a catalyst or charge-relaying agent.
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Esposito Michael F.
Richardson Kenneth L.
The United States of America as represented by the United States
Walder Jeannette M.
Weisstuch Aaron
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