From owner-chemistry@ccl.net Sun Feb 5 13:03:01 2006 From: "Jim Kress ccl_nospam*|*kressworks.com" To: CCL Subject: CCL: Aquous electrochemistry Message-Id: <-30785-060205125416-4413-ElOnE5D8K/L9qiC+bqEByw%server.ccl.net> X-Original-From: "Jim Kress" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 12:54:13 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Sent to CCL by: "Jim Kress" [ccl_nospam[a]kressworks.com] Would you please post a summary of the answers you receive? Thanks. Jim > -----Original Message----- > From: nokophala.,.aim.com [mailto:owner-chemistry,ccl.net] > Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 10:22 AM > To: Kress, Jim > Subject: CCL: Aquous electrochemistry > > Sent to CCL by: nokophala++aim.com > > Hi There, > Is anyone aware of successes in reproducing some of the > tabulated redox potentials of electrochemical reactions that > ar elisted i standard electrochemical tables, especiall those > involving single ions? e.g. Cu > --> Cu2+(aq) + 2e-. The key issue that I need coment on here is the > selection of appropriate solvation models. I doubt if > continuum models would require inclusion of at least the > first shell of water molecules, as these are strongly bound. > As a starting point I am trying to reproduce the experimental > value of the 'reference' reaction 2H+ +2e = H2. Even this > appears tricky. > > Thanks in advance, > > Noko Phala, Anglo Research > ______________________________________________________________ > __________ > Check Out the new free AIM(R) Mail -- 2 GB of storage and > industry-leading spam and email virus protection. > > > > -= This is automatically added to each message by the mailing > script =- > To recover the email address of the author of the message, > please change> Conferences: > http://server.ccl.net/chemistry/announcements/conferences/ > > Search Messages: http://www.ccl.net/htdig (login: ccl, > Password: search)> > -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ > -+-+-+-+-+ > > > > > >