PalmSens Knowledge Base
Electrochemical techniques
Linear Sweep Voltammetry (LSV)
Linear Sweep Voltammetry is also known as Linear Polarization. In Linear Sweep Voltammetry a potential scan is performed from the begin potential, E begin, to the end potential E e...
Time scan
Time scan is an electrochemical technique that can be applied with the following instruments from PalmSens: PalmSens4 EmStat4S Sensit Smart Sensit BT MultiPalmSens4 ...
Potential scan or current scan
Potential scan or current scan is an electrochemical technique that can be applied with the following instruments from PalmSens: PalmSens4 EmStat4S MultiPalmSens4 ...
Mixed Mode (MM)
Mixed Mode (MM) is an electrochemical technique that can be applied with the following instruments from PalmSens: PalmSens4 EmStat4S MultiPalmSens4 ...
Stripping Chronopotentiometry (SCP or PSA)
Stripping Chronopotentiometry (SCP or PSA) is an electrochemical technique that can be applied with the following instruments from PalmSens: PalmSens4 EmStat4S MultiPalmSens4 ...
MultiStep Potentiometry (MP)
MultiStep Potentiometry (MP) is an electrochemical technique that can be applied with the following instruments from PalmSens: PalmSens4 EmStat4S MultiPalmSens4 ...
Chronopotentiometry (CP)
Chronopotentiometry (CP)is an electrochemical technique in which a controlled current, usually a constant current, is caused to flow between two electrodes; the potential of one el...
Linear Sweep Potentiometry (LSP)
Linear Sweep Potentiometry (LSP) is an electrochemical technique that can be applied with the following instruments from PalmSens: PalmSens4 EmStat4S MultiPalmSens4 ...
Multiple-Pulse Amperometric Detection (MPAD)
Multiple-Pulse Amperometric Detection (MPAD) is an electrochemical technique that can be used when higher sensitivity is required. Using pulses instead of constant potential might...
Pulsed Amperometric Detection (PAD)
Pulsed Amperometric Detection (PAD) is a technique used to detect certain classes of compounds, notably sugars and polyalcohols, among others. These compounds tend to foul the sur...
Fast Amperometry (FAM)
Fast Amperometry (FAM) is a form of amperometric detection with very high sampling rates or respectively very short interval times. Signal applied during Fast Amperometry ...
MultiStep Amperometry (MA)
MultiStep Amperometry (MA) is an electrochemical technique which simply allows the user to specify the number of potential steps they want to apply and how long each step should l...
Chronocoulometry (CC)
Chronocoulometry (CC) is an electrochemical technique that can be applied with the following instruments from PalmSens: PalmSens4 EmStat4S EmStat3 Blue Sensit Smart Sensit BT Mult...
Zero Resistance Ammeter (ZRA)
Zero Resistance Ammeter (ZRA) is an electrochemical technique that measures the current flowing through it without adding any resistance. This means the current is measured without...
Zero Resistance Ammetry
Zero Resistance Ammetry is an electrochemical technique that measures the current flowing through it without adding any resistance. This means the current is measured without the Z...
Chronoamperometry (CA)
Chronoamperometry (CA) or Amperiometric Detection is a simple, widely used electrochemical measurement technique. Many sensors, like those for glucose or oxygen, require this tech...
Normal Pulse Voltammetry (NPV)
Normal Pulse Voltammetry (NPV) is an electrochemical technique. With Normal Pulse Voltammetry the influence of diffusion limitation on your I-E curve (Cottrel behavior) is removed....
Differential Pulse Voltammetry (DPV)
Differential Pulse Voltammetry (DPV) is an electrochemical technique. In Differential Pulse Voltammetry a potential scan is made using pulses with a constant amplitude of E pulse ...