Palladium（II） and chloride ions tend to form complexes in aqueous solution. Both theoretical and experimental （by UV spec- trum） results indicate that there are four complexes formed in aqueous solution containing...Palladium（II） and chloride ions tend to form complexes in aqueous solution. Both theoretical and experimental （by UV spec- trum） results indicate that there are four complexes formed in aqueous solution containing 3 mol/L hydrochloric acid and 20 mmol/L PdC12. This work evaluates the kinetics of electrochemical deposition of palladium on a Platinum electrode. For this purpose, palladium electrodeposition was investigated by means of cyclic voltammetry （CV）, potentiostatic current-time tran- sients （CTTs） and Tafel curve. By CTTs curves, the regions corresponding to the charge transfer control, mixed control and diffusion control were identified. In the diffusion control region, palladium electrodeposition mechanism was characterized as progressive nucleation with three-dimensional （3D） growth under diffusion control; as for the mixed control region, an adsorp- tion （1Ads）, ion transfer （liT）, and nucleation and growth （ING） model were proposed to analyze the current-time transients quan- titatively, which could separate the IAds, lit and IN~ perfectly.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91026019,91126006)
文摘Palladium（II） and chloride ions tend to form complexes in aqueous solution. Both theoretical and experimental （by UV spec- trum） results indicate that there are four complexes formed in aqueous solution containing 3 mol/L hydrochloric acid and 20 mmol/L PdC12. This work evaluates the kinetics of electrochemical deposition of palladium on a Platinum electrode. For this purpose, palladium electrodeposition was investigated by means of cyclic voltammetry （CV）, potentiostatic current-time tran- sients （CTTs） and Tafel curve. By CTTs curves, the regions corresponding to the charge transfer control, mixed control and diffusion control were identified. In the diffusion control region, palladium electrodeposition mechanism was characterized as progressive nucleation with three-dimensional （3D） growth under diffusion control; as for the mixed control region, an adsorp- tion （1Ads）, ion transfer （liT）, and nucleation and growth （ING） model were proposed to analyze the current-time transients quan- titatively, which could separate the IAds, lit and IN~ perfectly.
