Electrode
Last Updated: 2/18/19 by Support
1Electrode
An electrode is an electrically conductive material (often made from carbon, metal, or a composite) that provides a path for current
Current
to flow into, or out of, an electrochemical system.
Electrochemical System
During an electrochemical experiment, some portion of the electrode surface is in direct contact with an ionically-conductive medium, or electrolyte,
Electrolyte
through which charge is transferred between other electrodes.