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The Tafel Slope describes how the electrical current through an electrode depends on the voltage difference between the electrode and the bulk electrolyte. The Tafel slope is measured experimentally. Check FAQs
Aslope=ln(10)[BoltZ]Teα
Aslope - Tafel Slope?T - Temperature?e - Elementary Charge?α - Charge Transfer Coefficient?[BoltZ] - Boltzmann constant?

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0.0986Edit=ln(10)1.4E-23298Edit1.6E-19Edit0.6Edit
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Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Aslope=ln(10)[BoltZ]Teα
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Aslope=ln(10)[BoltZ]298K1.6E-19C0.6
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Aslope=ln(10)1.4E-23J/K298K1.6E-19C0.6
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Aslope=ln(10)1.4E-232981.6E-190.6
Next Step Evaluate
Aslope=0.0985601424098268V
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Aslope=0.0986V

Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient Formula Elements

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Tafel Slope
The Tafel Slope describes how the electrical current through an electrode depends on the voltage difference between the electrode and the bulk electrolyte. The Tafel slope is measured experimentally.
Symbol: Aslope
Measurement: Electric PotentialUnit: V
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Temperature
Temperature is the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object.
Symbol: T
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Elementary Charge
The Elementary charge is the electric charge carried out by a single proton or single electron.
Symbol: e
Measurement: Electric ChargeUnit: C
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Charge Transfer Coefficient
The Charge Transfer Coefficient used in the description of the kinetics of the electrochemical reaction.
Symbol: α
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be between 0 to 1.
Boltzmann constant
Boltzmann constant relates the average kinetic energy of particles in a gas with the temperature of the gas and is a fundamental constant in statistical mechanics and thermodynamics.
Symbol: [BoltZ]
Value: 1.38064852E-23 J/K
ln
The natural logarithm, also known as the logarithm to the base e, is the inverse function of the natural exponential function.
Syntax: ln(Number)

Other Formulas to find Tafel Slope

​Go Tafel Slope for Anodic Reaction from Tafel Equation
Aslope=+ηlog10(ii0)
​Go Tafel Slope for Cathodic Reaction from Tafel Equation
Aslope=-ηlog10(ii0)
​Go Tafel Slope given Thermal Voltage
Aslope=ln(10)Vtα

Other formulas in Tafel Slope category

​Go Overpotential for Anodic Reaction from Tafel Equation
η=+(Aslope)(log10(ii0))
​Go Overpotential for Cathodic Reaction from Tafel Equation
η=-(Aslope)(log10(ii0))
​Go Current Density for Anodic Reaction from Tafel Equation
i=(10ηAslope)i0
​Go Current Density for Cathodic Reaction from Tafel Equation
i=(10η-Aslope)i0

How to Evaluate Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient?

Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient evaluator uses Tafel Slope = (ln(10)*[BoltZ]*Temperature)/(Elementary Charge*Charge Transfer Coefficient) to evaluate the Tafel Slope, The Tafel slope given temperature and charge transfer coefficient formula is defined as the direct relation with temperature and inverse relation with elementary charge and charge transfer coefficient. Tafel Slope is denoted by Aslope symbol.

How to evaluate Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient, enter Temperature (T), Elementary Charge (e) & Charge Transfer Coefficient (α) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient

What is the formula to find Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient?
The formula of Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient is expressed as Tafel Slope = (ln(10)*[BoltZ]*Temperature)/(Elementary Charge*Charge Transfer Coefficient). Here is an example- 0.118272 = (ln(10)*[BoltZ]*298)/(1.602E-19*0.6).
How to calculate Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient?
With Temperature (T), Elementary Charge (e) & Charge Transfer Coefficient (α) we can find Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient using the formula - Tafel Slope = (ln(10)*[BoltZ]*Temperature)/(Elementary Charge*Charge Transfer Coefficient). This formula also uses Boltzmann constant and Natural Logarithm (ln) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Tafel Slope?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Tafel Slope-
  • Tafel Slope=+Overpotential/(log10(Electric Current Density/Exchange Current Density))OpenImg
  • Tafel Slope=-Overpotential/(log10(Electric Current Density/Exchange Current Density))OpenImg
  • Tafel Slope=(ln(10)*Thermal Voltage)/Charge Transfer CoefficientOpenImg
Can the Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient be negative?
Yes, the Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient, measured in Electric Potential can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient?
Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient is usually measured using the Volt[V] for Electric Potential. Millivolt[V], Microvolt[V], Nanovolt[V] are the few other units in which Tafel Slope given Temperature and Charge Transfer Coefficient can be measured.
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