Faradaic current

In electrochemistry, the faradaic current is the electric current generated by the reduction or oxidation of some chemical substance at an electrode.[1][2] The net faradaic current is the algebraic sum of all the faradaic currents flowing through an indicator electrode or working electrode.[3]

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  3. ^ IUPAC, Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book") (1997). Online corrected version: (2006–) "faradaic current". doi:10.1351/goldbook.F02321