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Anal. Chem.

1994, 66, 360R-427R

Dynamic Electrochemistry: Methodology and Application


Michael D. Ryan
Department of Chemistry, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233

Edmond F. Bowden
Department of Chemistry, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695

James Q. Chambers'
Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996

Review Contents Miscellaneous Bioelectrochemical Studies


Books and Reviews 360R Characterization of Redox Reactions 404R
Mass Transport 363R Electron-Transfer Mechanisms
Microelectrodes Organic Electrochemistry
Hydrodynamic Methods Organometallic Electrochemistry
Analytical Voltammetry 368R Inorganic Electrochemistry
Methodologies Activation of Small Molecules
Stripping Voltammetry Electrosynthesis
Catalytic Methods Micelles and Surfactants
Derivatization Methods Spectroelectrochemistry 407R
.Analytical Use of Micelles Instrumentation 410R
Pulse and Sweep Methods
Metal/Ligand Complexation Studies This article reviews the literature of electroanalytical
Chemometric Approaches chemistry in the period between December 1991 and the end
Heterogeneous/Homogeneous Kinetics 371R of November 1993. An attempt was made to minimize the
Electron-Transfer Theories gap in the coverage between this and the previous Dynamic
Heterogeneous Kinetics Electrochemistry review in Analytical Chemistry ( A I ) .
Homogeneous Kinetics The focus of this review is on fundamental advances and
Double-Layer Studies practical applications of electrochemistry that pertain to
Adsorption Studies electroanalytical chemistry. Topics covered include ultra-
Surface Electrochemistry 374R
microelectrodes, analytical voltammetry, electrode kinetics,
Theoretical Aspects
Mercury Electrodes
surface electrode phenomena, modified electrodes, bioelec-
Carbon Electrodes
trochemistry, characterization of inorganic, organic, and
Single Crystal Surfaces organometallic redox couples, spectroelectrochemistry, and
Surface Imaging Techniques instrumentation. The subject is of course quite broad and the
Polycrystalline Electrodes divisions overlap. It is perhaps easier to indicate topics not
Miscellaneous Electrodes covered in detail. Applications where there is no net current
Modified Electrodes 383R flow, e.g., potentiometric sensors, have traditionally been
Charge Transport in Polymer Films covered elsewhere in this review issue. There is not a separate
Electrocatalysis at Modified Electrodes section on photoelectrochemistry in the present review,
Ion-Exchange Polymer Film Electrodes although citations to articles relating to this topic can be found
Ionophore Films
throughout the review. For the most part, articles were
Redox Polymer Films
excluded that dealt with exotic electrode materials or media
Electrochromism and Pattern Formation in
Polymer Electrodes where the emphasis was not electroanalytical in nature.
Conducting Polymer Electrodes Industrial electrochemistry, fuel cells, and battery applications
Self-Assembled Monolayers were also omitted from the coverage.
Other Modified Electrodes The literature cited below was selected by scanning Citation
Bioelectrochemistry 392R Index, C A Selects: Electrochemical Reactions, C A Selects:
Books and Reviews Analytical Electrochemistry, and our personal reading of the
Small Molecules of Biological Importance literature. The coverage is not exhaustive, but is intended to
Protein Electrochemistry
highlight important developments and activity.
Enzyme Electrodes
Polynucleotides and Nucleic Acids
In Vivo and Cellular Electrochemistry A. BOOKS AND REVIEWS
Immunological and Recognition-Based Three accounts of a historical nature on square-wave and
Electrochemistry pulse voltammetry have appeared, in part commemorating
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0 1994 American Chemical Society
Mlchael D. Ryan is Associate Professor of we will note the extensive, multiauthor review on the current
Chemistry at Marquette University. I n state of understanding and research on the electrode/
1969 he receivedhis B.S. degree from the
University of Notre Dame and in 1973 he electrolyte interface by Bard et al. (A2 2). This report focuses
was awarded a Ph.D. from the University on new experimental capabilities and outstanding issues in
of Wisconsin, Madison. Beforejoining the
faculty of Marquette University in 1974, he three areas: structural characterization, dynamics, and
served as Lecturer at the University of materials aspects of the electrode/electrolyte interface.
Arizona. His current interests include the
study of indirect reduction of nitrite, nitric
Elsewhere, Bard has speculated on future directions of
oxide, and sulfite reductases and the electrochemistry in a provocative article (A22). Areas
kinetics of electron-transfer reactions of mentioned included UMEs and unusual media, scanning probe
biological compounds.
microscopies, and molecular biology.
Edmond F. Bowden is currently an as- Three volumes of Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry
sociate professor in the Department of
Chemistry at North Carolina State Univer- have appeared ( A 2 3 4 2 5 ) . Volume 25 has chapters on
sity and a member of the Biotechnology hydrogen ingress in metals, charge transfer across liquid/
Faculty. After earning a B.S. degree in liquid interfaces, dc techniques for measurement of corrosion
aerospace engineering at Syracuse Uni-
versity in 1970, he spent several years rates, ellipsometry, and electrical breakdown in liquids.
working in the aerospace and chemical Volume 23 contains chapters on ion and electron transfer
industries before returning to school. He
obtained his Ph.D. at Virginia Common- across monolayers of organic surfactants, determination of
wealth University in 1982 under the guid- current distributions by Laplace transformation, cathodic
ance of Fred M. Hawkridge and then held
a postdoctoralappointment at the Univer-
protection engineering,semiconductor/metal cluster surfaces,
sity of Minnesotawith John F. Evansbefore and electrical breakdown in anodic oxide films. Continuing
moving to NCSU. His. research interests with the eclectic nature of this series, Volume 24 treats nerve
include interfacialbioelectrochemistry,biologicalelectron transfer and
bioenergetics, enzyme electrodes for bioanalysis, and electroactive excitation, membrane energy transduction, the chlor-alkali
monolayers. process, bioelectrochemical field effects, electronic factors in
James Q. Chambers earned his A.B.
charge-transfer reactions, and electrodeposition of metal
degree in chemistry from Princeton Uni- powders with controlled particle grain size and morphology.
versity in 1959. His graduate work under In similar manner, a compilation with a high-sounding title
the direction of Ralph N. Adams was
conducted at the University of Kansas, (A26) contains chapters on the double layer, in situ spectro-
where he received the Ph.D. degree in scopic examination of electrodes, electrode kinetics, organic
1964. The research interests of Prof.
Chambers are in the general area of
electrochemistry, high-temperature electrochemistry, corro-
electroanalyticalchemistryandare focused sion, and others.
primarily on understanding and character-
izingelectrodereactionsinvolvingorganic, The most recent volume of Advances in Electrochemical
polymeric, and biologically importantcom- Science and Engineering (A2 7) contains four chapters:
pounds. Trasatti on electrocatalysis of the HER, Hammou on solid
oxide fuel cells, Richmond on second harmonic generation at
single crystal electrodes, and Deslouis and Tribollet on flow
the original publication of Barker 40 years ago (A2-A4). modulation techniques. Lipkowski and Ross have edited two
Osteryoung also makes a passionate case for the advantages volumes of generally high caliber reviews relating to funda-
and virtues of pulse voltammetry in an Accounts of Chemical mental surface science at electrode interfaces (A28, A29).
Research article (A5). Of practical value is the IUPAC The first, which deals with adsorption of molecules, contains
commission on electroanalyticalchemistry review on the effects several chapters on radiochemical and spectroscopic char-
that arise in pulse voltammetry when adsorptionof the reactant acterization of adsorbed layers. The second, which is a
is significant (A6). collection of major reviews on the structure of the metal/
Several monographs or reviews have appeared recently that electrolyte interface, includes chapters by vacuum surface
would make suitable reading for beginning students at various experimentalists, theorists, and electrochemists. Among the
levels. Koryta has written a short introduction to ionic latter are reports by Ross on surface crystallography, Kolb on
solutions, electrochemistry, and membrane phenomena that surface reconstruction, and Soriaga on molecular adsorption
emphasizes concepts and is nonmathematical in nature (A7). a t single crystal electrodes. Omitted from the previous
A practical treatment of classical polarography also avoids Analytical Chemistry review ( AI ) was mention of a compila-
mathematical detail (A8). Run0 and Peters have written an tion that contained chapters on the structure of halides and
undergraduate level introduction to concepts involving elec- small organic molecules on metal surfaces by Hubbard, on
trode potentials (A9). At the graduate level, the monograph heterogeneous catalysis of substitution reactions by Spiro, on
by Gileadi on electrodekinetics is especially noteworthy (AZO). the kinetics of crystallization of solids from aqueous solution
This text does a remarkable job of covering the fundamental by House, and a general introduction to corrosion of metals
concepts of electrode kinetics as well as presenting clear by Hammond (A20). In yet another volume one can learn
introductory descriptionsof modern techniques, experimental about the semiconductor/electrolyte interface, electrode
details, and applications to batteries, fuel cells, corrosion, and potentials, and energy scales, the application of STM to
electroplating. electrochemistry, adsorption and electron transfer at interfaces,
A number of impressiveedited compilations of chapters on and various electrochemical aspects of biomembranes (A22).
topics related to some aspect of electrochemical science have Two reviews of solvent effects on electron-transferreactions
been published in the last two years. Before detailing these, have appeared (A22, A23). Weaver’s article is mostly

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nonmathematical and emphasizes concepts. Galus sum- electrodes by Inzelt, and SECM by Bard et al. ( A 4 0 ) . Inzelt
marizes theoretical treatments of the reaction rates for both has also reviewed polymer film electrodes elsewhere ( A 4 1 ) .
soluble couples and amalgam-forming reactions such as Zn2+/ Microelectrodes have been covered thoroughly in a pub-
Zn(Hg). In a review by Saveant of his contributions to our lication of the proceedings of a NATO advanced study institute
understanding of dissociative electron-transfer reactions, he that contains articles from most of the laboratories which
outlines criteria for distinguishing between stepwise and have contributed to the development of this area (A42). The
concerted mechanisms in electrode reactions ( A 2 4 ) . authoritative review by Heinze on this subject is also
Trasatti has reviewed recent theory on the adsorption of recommended ( A 4 3 ) .
organics on electrode surfaces (A25), and Parsons and The latest in the Techniques in Chemistry series deals with
Ritzoulis critically compare experimental results for adsorption the molecular design of electrode surfaces. Nine individual
on stepped surfaces of Pt and Au single crystal electrodes chapters written by active mod squad researchers cover subjects
(A26). In the latter article, the evidence for the assignment such as adsorption on single crystal electrodes, various aspects
of voltammetric peaks in the hydrogen region to hydrogen of redox polymer electrodes, and self-assembled monolayers.
atom adsorption on steps of surface unit cells was clearly The volume, which includes more than 1400 references, is
summarized. A thorough review of UHV techniques as applied tightly edited by Royce Murray, who contributed a highly
toobtain atomic level information about the electrode interface recommended overview chapter (A44). Reviews in this area
at single crystal electrodes has been provided by Soriaga (A27). have appeared elsewhere (A45-A49). The articles by Forster
This treatment is suitable for a graduate student level and Vos on the theory and applications of modified electrodes
introduction to the area. (A45) and by Zagal on electrocatalytic processes at metal-
A substantial analysis of the kinetics of oxygen reduction lophthalocyanine surfaces (A46) are nicely done.
at solid electrodes in aqueous solution has been written by Several reviews treat subjects that strongly overlap elec-
Appleby (A28), and a book has appeared on the electro- trochemistry and the amorphous, but fashionable, area of
chemistry of surfaces from the critical perspective of Professor materials science. The chapter on processable conducting
J. O’M. Bockris (A29). Catalysis of the hydrogen ion polymers in a compilation containing five chapters on nonlinear
reduction by metal surfaces has been briefly reviewed (A30). optics and conducting polymers is especiallynoteworthy (A50).
An IUPAC Commission report has appeared that compiles Mirkin and Ratner have produced a provocative treatise on
kinetic parameters on the C12/C1- electrode reaction (A31). molecular electronics (A.71) and electrochemistry at high-T,
Also the IUPAC Commission report dealing with the superconducting working electrodes, an area where electro-
measurement of real surface areas has been published a second chemistry can contribute to both fabrication and character-
time (A32). This report describes 15 methods, 11 in situ and ization, is the subject of a report (A52). Other reviews treated
4 ex situ, in detail. the structure and physical properties of PEO-type polymer
A variety of ancillary techniques for the study of electrode electrolytes (A53) and the electrochemical synthesis and
processes are treated in a recent volume; included are chapters properties of conducting polymers ( A 5 4 ) . The article by
on ellipsometry, inferometric methods, SERS, Mossbauer Curran et ai. narrowly focused on the various methods by
spectroscopy, photothermal deflection spectroscopy, X-ray which polypyrrole can be employed as a support for electro-
absorption and neutron scattering, impedance spectroscopy, catalytic materials or substituent groups ( A 5 5 ) .
and others ( A 3 3 ) . An introduction to STM and AFM with Recent work toward the development of practical biosensors
emphasis on basic theory and practicalities has appeared that has been reviewed from several different viewpoints (A56-
discusses the application of these techniques to in situ A62). These devices are generally based around a redox
electrochemistry (A34). Scanning tunneling spectroscopy, enzyme coupled with a molecular mediating species entrapped
which can map the surface electronic structure with atomic in an interfacial matrix of some kind. Both amperometric
resolution in the best scenario, was also addressed. and potentiometric detection can be employed. The review
Buttry and Ward have written perhaps the most authori- of Alvarez-Icaza and Bilitewski gave a good summary of design
tative of several recent reviews on electrochemical quartz parameters and their optimization (A56). Thearticleof Wring
crystal microscopy (EQCM) (A35). Hillman et al. also and Hart (A61) concentrated on the chemistry of the
reviewed the QCM technique with emphasis on the detection modification of carbon-based substrates for these devices,while
of mobile species transferred during the redox switching of that of Hilditch and Green had a practical bent describing
polymer films (A36). A review of electrochemical mass disposable electrochemical biosensors in or near to commercial
spectroscopy (ECMS) contains some excellent examples of production (A62).
the use of a thermospray LC/MS interface with an electro- Ewing et al. have reviewed progress on the difficult problem
chemical cell (A37). Solution IR spectroelectrochemistry has of analyzing the contents of single nerve cells with emphasis
also been briefly reviewed (A38). Recent applications of on in vivo electrochemistry and EC detection for capillary
spectroelectrochemistry have been described in a report that electrophoresis where the Penn State group has made major
focuses on the redox chemistry of thin-film interfaces, e.g., contributions (A63).
inorganic semiconductors, oxide and chalcogenide films on Several works have appeared that concern more classical
native metals, dye-modified electrodes, conducting polymer analytical voltammetry. These include a little monograph by
films, and others (A39). Smyth on the voltammetry of biologically important molecules
Volume 18 of the Bard series, Electroanalytical Chemistry, (A64)and reviews of analytical voltammetry theory by Cassidy
contains reviews on electrochemistry in microheterogeneous (A65),adsorptive cathodic stripping voltammetry by van den
fluids by Rusling, charge transport in polymer-modified Berg (A66), the reduction of metal complexes on Hg by

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Tur’yan (A67), and instrumentation for voltammetry by have been some important and useful papers published that
Barisci et al. (A68). In addition, a bookon cyclicvoltammetry deserve mention here.
has been recently advertized (A69). In the latter category, Mirkin and Bard have presented a
In the realm of organic electrochemistry, several important theoretical analysis of quasi-reversible steady-state voltam-
books or reviews have been published in recent years. A revised mograms that allows extraction of the kinetic parameters (ko
and expanded third edition of the Manual Baizer opus has and a ) from a single i-E curve without independent deter-
appeared (A70). To complement this work, a book based on mination of the Eo’value ( B I ) . They gave extensive tables
a symposium in honor of Manny Baizer contains 48 chapters for the wave shape parameters, E114 - E112 and E112 - E3149
organized under the following headings: Mechanism; Reduc- that correlate with given sets of kinetic parameters. Cor-
tion; Oxidation; Mediated Reactions; Biochemical, Biomass relation tables were given both for the case of uniformly
and Natural Products; Modified, Sacrificial/Consumable accessible electrodes, such as a RDE and an U M E hemisphere,
Electrodes; Electrogenerated Bases; Film-Forming Electro- and for a U M E disk. Another procedure that appears to be
polymerization; and Ion-Exchange (A71). Professor Shono easy to implement for the determination of heterogeneous
has written a brief text that features experimental details for rate constants from CV peak separation data is that of
150 electrochemical transformations of specific compounds Lavagnini et al., which only requires intermediate diffusion
(A72). Niyazymbetov and Evans have summarized the use control such that peak currents are evident in the CVs (B2).
of carbanions and heteroatom anions in electroorganic
Exact formalism for the ac impedance of spherical,
synthesis (A73). Recent examples of in situ generation of
cylindrical disk, and ring UMEs was developed (B3). Real
anions and anodic oxidation of anions are given. Commercial
and imaginary components of the impedance, assuming
applications are emphasized in a brief review of the use of
uniform flux at the electrode surface, were tabulated as a
sacrificial anodes in synthetic electrochemical processes
function a2w/D, a dimensionless quantity where a is the
involving C 0 2 (A74). The problem of C 0 2 reduction has also
characteristic dimension of the UME, w is the frequency, and
been treated from several different angles in a collection of
D is the diffusion coefficient of the Ox/R couple. Linear
chapters by different authors (A75). Other reviews have
sweep voltammograms obtained at ring electrodes were
appeared on the electrosynthesis of polymers with emphasis
calculated over 9 orders of magnitude sweep rate and compared
on intermediates (A76) and on the electrochemistry of
to experimental results (B4). Calculation of the theoretical
chlorophyll (A77).
voltammograms required the value of a dimensionless pa-
Two excellent treatments of important topics have been rameter, y = (R2 + R1)/2(R2 - Rl), where R2 and R1 are the
produced by authorities in their respective fields. Wayner outer and inner ring radii, respectively.
and Parker have provided an Accounts of Chemical Research
article on the thermodynamic relationships between bond Oldham has continued his penetrating theoretical exami-
dissociation energies and redox potentials of the derived nation of microelectrode behavior in a very general treatment
radicals and their corresponding ions (A78). A clear descrip- of steady-state voltammetry at UMEs of arbitrary shape (B5).
tion is given here of the way to incorporate voltammetric peak H e showed that the steady-state current depends on three
potential data into the thermodynamic cycles. Koval and factors: the electrode area, an accessibility factor, and a
Howard have presented a thorough review of electron transfer heterogeneity function. A universal equation is given for the
at semiconductor electrode/liquid electrolyte interfaces (A79). i-E relationship.
While the emphasis of this review is on research advances A sophisticated integral equation approach was used by
since 1985, it also serves well as a lucid introduction to the Bender and Stone to treat steady-state mass transport to
terms and fundamental concepts of a complex subject. Gratzel microelectrodes (B6). They gave a numerical solution
has given an account of his research on photoelectrochemical procedure for calculation of the surface flux that is applicable
energy conversion using a “molecular machine” based on thin to the general case of an arbitrarily shaped planar electrode,
films of colloidal Ti02 particles that are sintered together to including both surface and bulk catalytic regeneration reac-
allow for charge carrier transport (A80, ,481). The phe- tions. Multidimensional integral equations were used in
nomenon of room-temperature photoluminescence from porous another mathematically sophisticated approach to UME
Si was reviewed in comprehensive fashion (A82),and a review diffusion problems (B7, B8). The approach was stated to
of photoemission at metal/electrolyte interfaces includes a have considerable advantage over the conceptually simpler
discussion of the cathodic generation of solvated electrons finite difference and finite element digital simulations in terms
(A83). An issue of Electrochimica Acta was devoted to new of computer requirements and execution time. UME con-
trends in photoelectrochemistry (A84). figurations considered were microdisks embedded in an
Finally, two issues of the Journal of Electroanalytical insulating plane of infinite or finite extent, microbands, the
Chemistry have accounts of the scientific careers and useful SECM problem, and an array of inlaid planar electrodes of
complete lists of their publications for two stalwarts of physical arbitrary shape.
electrochemistry: Professors Brian Conway and John O’Mara Brodsky et al. presented closed-form solutions of the
Bockris in Vols. 355 and 357, respectively (A85, A86). diffusion kinetic equation for individual or arrays of UMEs
that were based on a “zero range approximation” (B9). They
6. MASS TRANSPORT achieved excellent agreement between calculated and experi-
Microelectrodes. Theory. The intense activity in the area mental collection efficienciesusing literature data. Conformal
of microelectrode theory has lessened in the last few years. mapping procedures for the digital simulation of diffusion at
Applications of UMEs have mushroomed, however, and there a microdisk have been optimized and improved (BI0, SI]).

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Oldham has also generalized his treatment of steady-state involving the simultaneous measurement of the difference
voltammetry in the absence of supporting electrolyte (SE) in current between electrolyte solution in the presence and
two important papers (B12, B13). In the first, theory was absence of analyte.
developed for three classes of voltammograms: “sign-retention Other miscellaneous applications include the chrono-
voltammograms”,where Ox and R have the same sign; “charge amperometric determination of the absolute concentration of
neutralization voltammograms”, where a neutral product is a well-behaved electroactive species at a microwire UME
generated; and “sign reversal voltammograms”, where Ox and (B23). The procedure rested on the Aoki equation, whereby
R have opposite signs. In the first two situations, plateaus the concentration is a function of the intercept and slope of
will exist in the limiting current region, while in the latter the the it112/area vs t ’ I 2 curve (and the electrode radius and n
current was predicted to increase in a linear fashion with value). A procedure was given by Wikiel et al. for measure-
potential. For the charge reversal CVs, there is a marked ment of the stability constants of metal complexes by analysis
dependence on trace amounts of supporting electrolyte (B12). of the anodic dissolution reaction of a metal UME operating
The second paper gave steady-state voltammetry theory at a in a normal pulsevoltammetry mode ( 8 2 4 ) . Pulse techniques
hemisphere UME for any degree of supporting electrolyte applied to dissolving metal UMEs such as Cu render the entire
excess relative to the concentration of the reactant. Reversible, voltammetric wave accessible due to the reduced iR drop and
quasi-reversible, and irreversible i-E curves can be calculated double-layer capacity of the UME ( 8 2 5 ) . A Monte Carlo
from the equations given and representative examples of method of modeling the random motion of particles was
different cases are worked out. The criteria presented by employed to simulate diffusion noise at a UME (B26).
Myland and Oldham should give theexperimentalist new tools Experimental Aspects. Procedures for the fabrication of
for characterizing electrode reactions by variation of the S E UMEs have been pretty well worked out in recent years.
concentration. The theory, however, is developed by assuming Nonetheless, useful tidbits can be gleaned by perusal of
that there is no adsorption of Ox or Ron the electrode surface. experimental sections of the myriad of articles on UME
Myland and Oldham also derived the support ratio, [SEI/ applications. The reader is to be warned that surveying the
[reactant], needed to ensure that thelimiting current is within literature in this manner is hit and miss.
2% of iIimfor infinite excess SE, and to ensure that E1p is A careful study was carried out on methods to maximize
likewise displaced by less than 1 mV. Convective mass the S / N ratio for the detection of dopamine using Nafion-
transport at macroelectrodes, i.e., RDEs, may be treated in coated carbon fiber UMEs (B27). Sources of noiseconsidered
a way that exactly parallels the general theory of this paper included Johnson noise from the feedback resistor in the current
with simple algebraic replacements (B13). follower, waveform generator noise, line noise, and physi-
Two important papers address problems that will arise for ological noise in in vivo measurements. In this study dopamine
so-called nanodes, electrodes with characteristic dimensions was readily detected at a 100 nM concentration with a S/N
on the order of nanometers. Smith and White calculated i-E ratio of 25 using fast-sweep voltammetry.
curves for very small electrodes based on a numerical solution Reasonable CVs of dopamine were obtained using very
of the Nernst-Planck and Poisson equations (814). They small carbon fiber UMEs (overall dimensions of 400 nm) that
showed that the double-layer electrical field can markedly had been insulated with a phenol-allylphenol copolymer (B28).
affect the currents, even in the presence of a large excess of A simple procedure of sealing UME carbon fibers or wires in
S E and even for neutral reactants. Under conditions where polypropylene has been published (B29). On-line iR, com-
the double layer and the depletion layer have similar pensation was employed to perform CV at sweep rates up to
dimensions, and where charge separation in the depletion 11 kV/s using 7-pm carbon fibers (830). Peng et al. have
region occurs due to ionic flux, the assumption of electro- described fabrication and electrochemical activation of carbon
neutrality is not generally valid. Another possible artifact for fiber UMEs for the in vivo determination of neurotransmitters
very small electrodes is the problem of incomplete adhesion (B31).
or cracks between the electrode surface and the insulating Photolithographic methods were used to make carbon IDAs
sheath. This can create a “lagoon” of electrolyte solution with 3-pm-wide fingers separated by 2 pm of Si3N4 insulation
behind a pinhole. Oldham modeled this situation with a (B32). The carbon, which was vapor deposited by pyrolysis
geometrically well-defined lagoon and solved Fick’s equation of a perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride, exhibited an elec-
in elegant style (B15). The limiting currents, the time to trochemical behavior similar to that of glassy carbon.
reach steady state, and the kinetic parameters extracted from Wrighton’s group, which has pioneered the use of photo-
the CVs all are significantly altered. These lagooned lithography to make UME arrays, has used surface spec-
electrodes, however, do behave as UMEs and can have some troscopy to characterize an array consisting of six or eight
analytical virtues, e.g., more reversible behavior phenomeno- individually addressable Au or Pt UMEs on a Si3N4 substrate
logically. (B33).
Several articles have considered coupled homogeneous The experimental details for carbon-based enzyme elec-
chemical reactions at UMEs (B16-B21). The EC, EC’, ECE, trodes often involve state-of-the-art fabrication techniques.
and DISPl reaction schemes were incorporated into simple For example, amperometric enzyme electrodes were prepared
theory using a steady-state reaction/diffusion layer concept using extremely thin (35-50 nm thick) carbon films prepared
( 8 1 7 ) . Bond et al. have applied UMEs for the determination by the pyrolysis of spin-cast polyacrylonitrile (B34). The
of Eo’values and kinetic parameters for a Cr carbonyl complex enzymes were entrapped on the nanobands by electropoly-
that participates in a square scheme (B22). This paper also merization of 1,2-diaminobenzene in the presence of the
described a neat procedure for correction of the iR, drop enzyme. Mention is also made of the elegant surface

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modifications of carbon fiber UMEs by Kuhr and co-workers found that the electroreduction of Fe(CN)a3- at carbon and
(B35,B36). Enzyme electrodes were made using TTF-TCNQ Pt UMEs was markedly suppressed in the complete absence
salt deposited in the recessed tips of 7-pm carbon-fiber UMEs. of S E (B53). Reduction of this species, however, could be
The conducting salt mediated the redox chemistry of fla- efficiently mediated by the positively charged M V W + couple.
voenzymes attached to the surface via the glutaraldehyde Comproportionation kinetics of the latter system were studied
method (837). by steady-state voltammetry in solutions of low S E concen-
Platinum and gold UMEs were prepared by the direct tration (B54).In an interesting study, Cooper and Bond found
electroreduction of Au(II1) and Pt(IV/II) onto the tips of adsorption of neutral cobaltocene and passivation of the
carbon fiber electrodes that had been coated with an insulating electrode surface for the (Cp)2C0+/~f-system in CHsCN
polymer (B38). Also, Ewing’s group has used Au ring UMEs (B55). At UMEs this gave rise to stochastic processes at
prepared by electrodeposition of Au onto carbon rings (B39). negative potentials where cathodic dissolution of the film, as
A little paper on the measurement of k” values for the (Cp)2-, is possible.
Fe(CN)63-/4- couple has some interesting details (B40). The Homogeneous electron-transfer kinetics in monomeric
presence of millimolar amounts of cyanide in 1 M KCl solution organic liquids such as nitrobenzene were studied by Norten
was found to stabilize the response. Pretreatment by either et al. (B56). At Pt UMEs, the second wave for the formation
polishing with an alumina slurry containing KCN or by laser of the NB2- dianion was depressed relative the first wave due
activation yielded k” values in the range of 0.5 cm/s. to the combined effects of the comproportionation reaction
Particulars were given for construction of U M E arrays and electrostatic repulsion of the NB’- away from the
using Buckbee-Mears minigrids (B41). The epoxy-potted negatively charged depletion layer surrounding the electrode.
electrodes were polishable and had relatively regular spacings Others have looked at the UME voltammetry of nitrobenzenes
(which were the cross sections of the minigrid wires). The in low ionic strength aprotic media (B57), and Ciszkowska
morphology of micropit arrays formed by electrochemical and Stojek obtained well-defined anodic waves, with a 0.5 n
etching of carbon fiberlepoxy electrodes was characterized value, for the oxidation of solvent in neat alcohol solution with
by bullet-shaped tips (B42). A proof-of-principle sub- LiC104 SE (B58).
micrometer galvanic cell consisting of STM-deposited Cu and Several studies have employed UMEs at low or wide
Ag pillars on a HOPG surface was demonstrated (B43). temperature ranges. Attention is drawn to the low-tempera-
Atomic microscopy showed that the 70-nm cell discharged ture CVs of the (Cp)2M2+f+f0/-f2-cobaltocene and nickelocene
when immersed in a plating solution. systems in liquid SO2 (B59), the careful kinetic study of the
Martin and his troops have been busy making and ferrocene couple over the 200-300 K temperature range (BbO),
characterizing arrays of metal cylinders deposited in the pores and the temperature-dependent phase transitions and diffusive
of alumina microporous template membranes. They have electron and solute transport seen in polyether “solid-state”
prepared recessed gold disk array electrodes, for example, solvents (B61). CVs of the Fe3+f2+couple in ice featured
with very deep 200-nm-diameter microholes (B44). In another surface or thin-layer behavior, indicating the existence of liquid
study, they showed that the color of arrays of Au cylinders water microphases in contact with the UME surface at
with nanometer dimensions could be changed by variation of temperatures below the freezing point (B62). Modestly fast
the aspect ratio of the nanocylinders (B45). Properly prepared CVs and chronoamperometry of polyaniline films in contact
arrays were transparent in the infrared region (2000-4000 with H C 1 0 ~ 5 . 5 H z Oat temperatures down to 220 K suggested
cm-I) (B46). Also, arrays of CdSe and CdTe microfibrils that the oxidation process involved electrocrystallization
were fabricated in this manner (B47). phenomena (B63).
Iridium is known to be a good substrate for mercury Voltammetry and chronoamperometry has been performed
electrodes. A nice application of anodic stripping square wave at pressures up to 8000 bar using Pt microcylinder wire
voltammetry employed an iridium substrate-based Hg UME electrodes (B64, B65). A two-electrode cell with a UME
where the Ir was etched to a radius of 5-10 pm prior to Hg coated with redox polymer/enzyme functioned remarkably
deposition (B48). Metal ions were determined without well in a CO2-based fluid near its critical point (B66).
deoxygenation, without added SE, and without controlled Several more strictly analytical applications of UMEs
stirring during the deposition step. The diffusion coefficient included studies of the reduction of acids in the presence and
of T1” in T1 amalgams was determined by UME chrono- absence of S E (B67, B68), ASV of heavy metals in natural
amperometric methods (B49). waters at Hg UMEs (B69),and a method for thedetermination
Applications. Even a cursory survey of the current of the total acidity of various wines (B70). Good results were
literature reveals that U M E methodology and theory have obtained for analysis of Hg in the absence of S E by ex situ
widened considerably the playing field of electroanalytical plating of a U M E Pt disk followed by transfer of the electrode
chemistry. Several accounts have described UME voltam- to an electrolyte solution for ASV (B71). Very nice CVs of
metry in the absence, or at low ratios, of the SE to analyte solid-state vanadyl sulfate hydrate were obtained at a carbon
concentration where agreement was sought with Oldham’s disk U M E (B72).
theory (B50). Drew et al. reported agreement for ratios greater U M E voltammetry was carried out in a single drop of
than 0.1, but found that natural convection and the tendency solution by Unwin and Bard, who measured the adsorption
of the generated ions to scavenge ions into the diffusion layer and ion exchange of H+ on a silicate mineral surface and of
vitiated the theory (B51). For inorganic redox couples of methylene blue on HOPG and polycrystalline graphite surfaces
varying charge and Elf2 values, Cooper et al. also reported (B73). Likewise, Bowyer et al. did electrochemistry involumes
anomalous behavior in several instances (B52). Lee and Anson as small as 0.05 pL using a three-band array consisting of a

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4-pm Pt working electrode, a 100-pm Ag reference electrode, catecholamines at the femtomole level from individual adrenal
and a 100-pm Pt counter electrode separated by heat-sealing medullary chromaffin cells continues this tradition (B89).
film (B74). Interestingly, both cells that released only epinephrine and
In continuing publications, mostly from the Texas labora- cells that released a mixture of epinephrine and norepinephrine
tory of Bard and co-workers, the versatility of the scanning were identified. Wightman’s group have used UMEs to
electrochemical microscopy (SECM) technique has been monitor the flux of catecholamines from other biological cells
demonstrated. Wipf and Bard made significant improvement during exocytosis (B90). The process was analyzed in terms
in the technique by employing small-amplitude tip-position of diffusive mass transport from a point source. Ewing’sgroup
modulation in combination with lock-in detection of the signal has used platinized carbon microring electrodes to monitor
( B 7 5 ) . This gave unambiguous indication of whether a surface 0 2 concentrations and to perform multiple pulsevoltammetry

was conducting or insulating and markedly improved the in single neuron cells of their favorite pond snails (B91,B92).
contrast between those surfaces. In another study, it was Oxidation currents have also been measured due to generation
shown that information on the tip shape could be obtained of superoxide anions at a carbon UME in contact with a single
from the SECM response at a well-defined flat surface (B76). biological cell (B93),and a Pt on graphite UME was used to
This is important for very small UMEs where conical-shaped monitor oxygen efflux from illuminated algae protoplasts
electrodes are much more easily fabricated than insulated (B94). The release of NO from a single cell was detected
UME disks. SECM theory was developed for the determina- with a carbon fiber UME coated with a polymeric porphyrin/
tion of fast heterogeneous kinetics from steady-state currents Nafion composite film (B95). Adams and co-workers used
(B77, B78). The method, which involves determining the Nafion-coated carbon fibers to detect norepinephrine release
current as a function of potential for fixed values of d / a , and to profile glutamate-evoked ascorbic acid release in the
where d is the separation between the scanning tip of radius brains of freely moving rats (B96,B97). Impedance analysis
a and the conductive surface, should permit rate constants up of 100-pm Pt electrodes covered with biological cell cultures
to 10-20 cm/s to be measured. The technique was applied indicated the formation of pores in the cell membranes upon
to the measurement of the rate constants for the ferrocene+/O application of small applied voltages (B98).
and C& couples (B78,B79). Also SECM, operating in the UME arrays have been employed in innovative fashion.
feedbackand generation/collection modes, was applied to the Electrochemical luminescence, generated by a radical cation
measurement of rates of chemical reactions coupled to electron- plus radical anion annihilation reaction, was examined at
transfer steps for the electrodimerization of activated olefins double-band UME arrays both experimentally and theoreti-
(B80). Simulation of the redox kinetics in the tipsubstrate cally using conformal mapping transformations (B99). For
gap was performed in conjunction with SECM to image the reversible systems the depletion effect in differential pulse
redox enzyme glucose oxidase immobilized on nonconducting voltammetry is minimized for an interdigitated array (IDA)
substrates such as nylon, hydrogel membranes, or a L-B film working electrode operating in the feedback mode (BIOO).
(B81). An IDA electrode, also operating in the collection mode, was
An antimony UME was used with the SECM apparatus shown to be a sensitive detector under conditions compatible
as a potentiometric sensor for hydrogen ion activity (B82). with an enzyme immunoassay (BIOI). Volumes as small as
General theory was developed and applied to give pH images 800 nL were successfully handled in this study. A clever
around a Pt electrode during the reduction of water, a corroding application of an IDA incorporated an electrochemical
AgI disk in cyanide solution, a disk of immobilized urease coulometer in series with an IDA in a solution of a reversible
hydrolyzing urea, and other systems. The SECM technique redox couple. The coulometric process employed was elec-
was used to characterize solid films of AgBr (B83). The trodeposition of a metal, which was followed by ASV analysis
diffusion coefficient of bromide ion in the AgBr matrix was allowing determination of the redox couple at the M level
deduced from the tip current transients produced when the (B102). IDAs have been used to measure apparent electron
tip/substrate pair was pulsed in a thin-layer electrochemical diffusion coefficients in polymeric matrices: good examples
mode. SECM has also been employed to map ionic fluxes of are the study by Nishihara et al. of poly(ethy1eneoxide) (8103)
electroactive species at various porous membranes including and the redox switching of poly(pyrro1e) films (B104).
mica and mouse skins (B84), to detect proton motion at Several papers have addressed theoretical aspects of various
polyaniline film electrodes (B85),to monitor ion release from array geometries. These include a treatment of the overlap
protonated poly(viny1pyridine) films (B86),and to characterize of diffusion layers at microband arrays (B105),cylinder arrays
a 200-nm-thick polymer film (B87). Surface diffusion and closely aligned parallel to a planar electrode (B106),and dual-
desorption processes are readily handled by SECM. In this cylinder UMEs in parallel operating in a biamperometric mode
application, the probing tip, biased at a potential where the with a small imposed voltage difference (B107). The latter
adsorbate is electroactive, yields a current that is a function theory was applied to the titration of ascorbic acid with
of the rate of diffusion through solution, the adsorption/ ferricyanide.
desorption kinetics, and the rate of surface diffusion (B88). Frequencies as high as 20-30 kHz were used for the
The approach was illustrated by detection of H+adsat rutile- generation of electrochemical luminescence by square-wave
(001) and aluminosilicate surfaces. generation of the radical ions at UMEs (B108). A lower limit
In vivo electrochemistry under physiological conditions, on the ion-annihilation rate constant for diphenylanthracene
which was the original motivation for U M E voltammetry, of 2 X 1O9 M-’ s-l was determined. Double-band UME arrays
has provided some of the most impressive applications of UMEs have also been used to generate ECL in a steady-state mode
in analytical chemistry. The detection of the release of of operation (B109).

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Hydrodynamic Methods. Rotated Electrodes. Verbrugge via oxidation of released B r a t the ring electrode (B129),and
has given a theoretical analysis of the RDE convectivediffusion measurement of enhanced D values due to homogeneous
problem for an Ox/R couple that is valid for a wide range of electron exchange in the RDE voltammetry of Ru-EDTA-
Schmidt numbers and Reynoldsnumbers (BIIO).Thecurrent poly(viny1pyridine) complexes (B130).
response was found to be bounded by the Levich equation for On the more applied side, the photographic fixation process
large Schmidt and Reynolds numbers and by the stationary at a AgCl emulsion disk electrode was followed by monitoring
disk response for zero Schmidt or Reynolds numbers. Vieil the flux at a ring electrode (B131),and a novel RRDE method
developed a general mathematical treatment of mass transfer was described for the detection of COz expired in breath from
that quantifies the transition between stationary convective a human subject (B132).
mass transport and time-dependent accumulation at an Compton and Brown have proposed a RDE method to
electrode surface (BI 11). A mass-transfer rate expression is monitor particle size in solution that is based on the
given that can accommodate a variety of experimental enhancement of mass transport in the presence of suspended
conditions such as fractal geometries and transient behavior particles (B133). Others have studied mass-transfer en-
at RDEs. Simulation of transient diffusion and migration to hancement in a dilute suspension of rotating particles under
a RDE during deposition of a metal film gave information on the influence of shear flow (B134),and Gabrielli et al. treated
the current distribution, the effect of inert electrolyte, and the the ac impedance of fluidized-bed electrodes, both theoretically
role of disk size (B112). and experimentally for gold beads in NaOH solution (B135).
Bartlett and Eastwick-Field have written a particularly In the miscellaneous category are papers on the rotating
cogent analysis of limiting currents at a RDE for a generalized ring cone electrode (B136),mass transfer at the entire surface
ECE reaction scheme (B113). of a vertical cylinder electrode (B137),the use of an inverted
The effect of rotation rate on U M E array composite RDEs RDE for the study of gas-evolving reactions (B138),and mass
was studied using composite electrodes of gold and graphite transfer at a RDE with external forced convection (B139).
particles embedded in Kel-F (BI 14). As expected, significant Wall Jet and Channel Electrodes. R. G. Compton and his
enhancement of true current density was seen at the array colleagues have continued their sophisticated analysis of wall
electrode in comparison to solid electrodes; Le., [(i/area),,,,,/ jet and channel electrodes. As will be noted below in the
(i/area),,~id] > 1, where the active area is used to calculate section on electrochemical detectors for FIA or chromato-
the current density. graphic columns, these configurations have real practical
Several researchers have used rotation rate modulation significance.
techniques in various studies. The rotation rate step method The Compton group has presented theory for the transient
of Blauch and Anson (B115)was applied to a silver electrode current response for a simple E step at a WJE (B140) and at
to determine the diffusion coefficients of electroinactive ligands the ring in a wall jet ring disk electrode (8141). The theory
(BI 16). Anodic 0-transfer reactions at several electrodes was experimentally verified in a later study (B142). They
(Pt, Au, Pd, Ir, and glassy carbon) were studied using a current also developed theory for CV at a WJE where the electrode
difference RDE method that diminished the contribution of is substantially larger than the jet. The theory predicts
0 2 evolution to the observed response (BI 17). A key role for transitions from steady-state CVs at slow sweep rates to peak-
adsorbed hydroxyl radicals was deduced in this study. shaped response at fast sweep rates (B143). The roleof radial
Engelhardt et al. have presented theory for hydrodynamic diffusion in the WJE response has been considered in a more
square-wave modulation of a rotating ring disk electrode recent paper (B144).
(B118-B120). The method is useful when there are parallel Compton et al. have presented a general computational
reactions and the ring current of interest is masked by large approach to calculation of i-E curves at channel electrodes
background currents. In the experiments of Schwartz (B121), (B145)and, in a related paper, calculated limiting currents
the rotation rate of a commercial RDE was modulated by a for UME band electrodes in a rectangular flow channel under
sinusoidal or by a square root waveform. Fourier transfor- conditions where convection is the predominant mode of mass
mation then gave the frequency response of the system in a transport (B146). Tait et al. have also tackled the difficult
single experiment. Hydrodynamic impedance has also been problem of a U M E disk electrode in a flow channel using
employed by Deslouis and Tribollet (B122). finite difference simulation (B147). The effect of electrode
Papers continue to be published that exploit the power of size, solution velocity, and channel thickness on the magnitude
rotating electrodes in mechanistic studies. Rotating ring disk of the near-steady-state currents and the time required to
techniques were used to study the MV2+l+Iosystem (MV is reach this condition were determined in the latter paper. A
methyl viologen) in aqueous solution, where surface blocking treatment of the catalytic EC’ reaction at a flow channel
by adsorbed neutral species had to be taken into account electrode is representative of several articles on coupled
(8123). Likewise, Kokkinidis et al. found that electrodepo- chemical reactions under these conditions (B148).
sition of neutral benzyl viologen onto Pt or Hg proceeded by A four-element carbon paste array detector, which consisted
direct nucleation and 3-D growth under mass transport control of different graphite/metal oxide composite surfaces in a wall
(B124). Other studies include chronocoulometric measure- jet configuration, displayed different electrocatalytic sensitivi-
ment of adsorbed intermediates in the oxidation of iodide at ties toward carbohydrates and amino acids (B149). In another
a Pt RDE (B125),voltammetry of adsorbed intermediates in study, the performance of an array W J E assembly was
the HER (B126), the electrocatalytic oxidation of CN- at a optimized (B150).
glassy carbon RDE (B127), the mediated reduction of an Flow- Through Electrochemical Detectors. Electrochemi-
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are routinely employed. Only a fraction of the recent papers Doherty et al., which is based on redox polymer-modified
that present possible advancements in the methodology will electrodes, nicely performs speciation analysis of Fe(I1) and
be cited here. Fe(II1) (B168). One electrode was coated with a Ru-bpy
The WJE configuration is wellsuited to theLCEC problem. polymer (E1p = 0.75 V vs SCE), which mediated the oxidation
Stojanovic et al. evaluated cylindrical wire, thin-layer, and of Fe(II), and the other was coated with an Os-bpy polymer
WJEdetectors with constant and pulsed amperometric (PAD) (E1p = 0.25 Vvs SCE), which mediated the Fe(II1) reduction.
modes of operation for the determination of inorganic arsenic The latter electrode was also used for the FIA of nitrite ion
(B151). In their hands, the WJE had the best LOD. Other with excellent sensitivity and stability of response (B169).
recent examples of WJE LCEC detection can be mentioned Wang et al. employed self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) of
(B152, B153). It can be noted, however, that the impressive n-alkanethiols on Au electrodes to vary the response of LCEC
sensitivity of carbon-fiber detectors, which has been exploited detectors to analytes such as chlorpromazine in urine samples
in the determination of catecholamines in single bovine (BZ70). The SAM-modified electrodes discriminated against
adrenomedullary cells (B154),is difficult to match. small ionic electroactive species and were stable under the
Electrochemical detection has been applied to capillary hydrodynamic conditions of the flow cells. Mark and
electrophoresis with much success. Sloss and Ewing, for colleagues (B171), and others (B172), have found that
example, have improved their methods by enlarging the end conducting polymer film electrodes show improved perfor-
of the capillary to accommodate a larger UME. Problems mance in terms of sensitivity and antifouling properties for
with variation of the capillary/electrode alignment were also the detection of ionic species.
minimized with their new design, which gave detection limits Numerous examples of chromatographic analyses employ-
as low as 11 amol for catechol (B155).Lunte and co-workers ing electrochemical detection can be found in the forests of
have given details on the construction of a complete capillary chromatography literature. Examples of pulse amperometric
electrophoresis system with electrochemical detection (B156). detection include a study of the sulfur compounds cysteine,
They found that a 50-pm-diameter Au(Hg) amalgam UME cystine, methionine, and glutathione, all of which were detected
functioned well as a C E detector for free thiols (B157). Lu in human blood samples using simple LC PAD procedures
and Cassidy evaluated several UMEs in a WJE configuration (8173). PAD and HPLC/MS were employed in comple-
as detectors for capillary electrophoresis columns. Not mentary fashion for the analysis of aminoglyoside antibiotics
unexpectedly, mercury amalgam electrodes gave the best (B174); SO2 has been analyzed in beer by IC with PAD
performance for 14 test metal ions (8158) and PAD at a Au detection (B175);and HPLC of amino acids using PAD had
UME worked well on the anodic side (B159). excellent sensitivity and required little to no sample preparation
Mahoney et al. modified a commercial stationary mercury (BI 7 6 ) . Johnson and co-workers have published two papers
drop electrode apparatus so that square-wave voltammograms refining their PAD methodology. In one, pulsed voltammetry
could be obtained under stopped-flow conditions (B160). at a RDE was used to optimize the potential and time
Rapid-scan voltammetry at a UME detector was shown to parameters for the PAD waveforms (B177), and the second
give theoretical steady-state CVs under chromatographic gives construction details for a simple low-cost LCEC detector
conditions (B161). Trade-offs in sweep rate, UME diameter, employing a gold working electrode (B178).
and flow rate were evaluated. Other examples of LCEC that caught your reviewer’s eye
Two groups have put 16-element LCEC amperometric were a fast-scan voltammetric detection of fullerenes (BI 7 9 ) ,
detectors to good use. In the study of Sparks and Geng, detection of underivatized polypeptidesusing constant potential
detection over a potential window of 0.75 V greatly increased amperometry (B180), and the coulometric detection of
the information content of a single chromatogram (B162).In neurotransmitters and respiratory metabolites in brain tissue
the impressive work of Aoki et al., 80-channel detection was (B181).
achieved by application of a five-step E-staircase waveform Zhu and Curran considered porous flow-through ampero-
with 10-mV step heights to the 16 elements oft he array (8163). metric detectors under conditions of low conversion efficiencies
IDAs operated in the dual-electrode mode were shown to have (B182). RVC electrodes were used to test the theory which
good sensitivities as flow detectors: 100 pM dopamine was predicted that the limiting currents were proportional to the
detected under HPLC conditions (B164). An advantage of 2 / 3 power of the pore diameter. A UME biamperometric GC
this mode of detection is that the component of the current detector was evaluated (B183).
due to redox cycling is flow rate independent.
Descriptions of several novel spectroelectrochemical flow C. ANALYTICAL VOLTAMMETRY
detectors have appeared. Brown et al. used anodic photo- Methodologies. The year 1992 marked the 40th an-
currents at Ti02 to detect species with redox potentials more niversary of the publication of the seminal article by Barker
negative than the valence band edge of the semiconductor at and Jenkins on square-wave polarography. This paper was
the 100-pmol concentration level (B165). Another flow cell reprinted by the Analyst in honor of the event (C1), along
was based on indirect detection of eluents by the decrease in with a retrospective by Barker and Gardner (C2). The
the intensity of electrogenerated luminol chemiluminescence development of square-wave voltammetry (SWV), as well as
(B166). Also, a pulsed flash photolysis amperometric detector other electroanalytical techniques, has continued over the past
was described that appears to have some promise as a general two years. For example, Chin et al. ( C 3 ) reported on the
purpose LCEC detector (B167). mathematicalenhancement ofSWV. Lovricet al. (C4)treated
Several papers have proposed various surface modifications theoretically the use of SWV in cathodic stripping, while
to improve LCEC response. The dual-electrode sensor of Komorsky-Lovric et al. (C5)looked at peakcurrent/frequency

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relationships in adsorptive stripping. The theory and experi- While significant sensitivity and selectivity enhancement
mental verification of pseudopolarography at the mercury can be obtained by covalently bonding or mechanically
hemisphere ultramicroelectrode was examined for use in anodic entrapping an agent near the electrode, similar results can be
stripping voltammetry and metal speciation studies (C6).A obtained by forming strongly adsorbable complexes in solution.
reference element (internal standard) method was examined Some examples are the use of Beryllon I11 to form complexes
for the analysis of natural waters by stripping voltammetry with beryllium (C31) or copper (C32) prior to adsorptive
(C7). stripping analysis. The same technique was used to determine
As in the past review, adsorptive stripping voltammetry aluminum (C33)or uranium (C34)with cupferron. Vanadium
has been the most dominant approach that has been reported. (C35)was determined by cathodic stripping voltammetry after
Jin et al. (C8) studied the amount adsorbed in the adsorptive deposition as the Solochrome Violet R S complex, while this
same ligand can be used to determine aluminum by adsorptive
accumulation at a symmetric spherical electrode in a stirred
stripping voltammetry (C36). Cathodic stripping voltammetry
solution. Li, James, and Magee(C9) examined the effect of
was used to determine tripeptides by the formation of the
the accumulation potential in the adsorptive stripping vol-
copper complex at a mercury electrode (C37, C38). Fulvic
tammetry of organochlorine compounds. As will be seen
acid enhanced the adsorption of the Mo(V1)-phenanthroline
below, the analysis of metals by an adsorbed metal complex
complex in cathodic stripping analysis (C39).
has been quite productive. The induced reactant adsorption
in pulse polarography was examined by Puy et al. in a series A wide variety of organic compounds can be adsorbed on
ofarticles ( C I e C 1 2 ) . Jin et al. (C13)compared conventional electrode surfaces and are ideal candidates for adsorptive
and derivative measuring techniques for linear potential sweep stripping voltammetry. This is especially true of pharma-
adsorption stripping voltammetry. ceutical compounds. Some examples of the drugs, elec-
troanalytical techniques, and sample matrices that have been
Stripping Voltammetry. The scope and selectivity of examined in the past two years are summarized below in order
adsorptive stripping voltammetry has been greatly extended to give the reader a flavor for the scope of the technique.
by the use of complexing agents either in solution or attached Villar et al. (C40) determined mitoxantrone using phase-
to the electrode. This has enabled adsorptive stripping selective ac adsorptive stripping voltammetry in a flow system.
voltammetry to beextended to a wide range of metals. Carbon Phase-selective ac adsorptive stripping voltammetry was also
paste electrodes are excellent candidates in that a wide variety used in the analysis of folic acid on a mercury thin-film
of reagents can be incorporated into the paste. For example, electrode (C41)and aminopterin on a mercury thin-filmcarbon
the incorporation of salicylideneamino-2-thiophenolallowed fiber microelectrode (C42). Mercury-coated carbon fiber
for the accumulation and adsorptivestripping of copper (C14). microelectrodes were also used in the adsorptive stripping
A functionalized silica gel was incorporated into carbon paste voltammetry of folic acid and mitoxantrone (C43). Fluni-
for the adsorptive stripping of mercury(I1) (C15). Mercury trazepam (a psychotropic drug) (C44) and lormetazepam
(C16) and thallium (C17) were concentrated with anion (C11) were determined in urine by adsorptive stripping.
exchangers which were present in the carbon paste. A Ranitidine in stomach tissue was determined by the same
diphenylcarbazide-modified carbon paste electrode was used technique (C45),as was metronidazole in human serum (C46).
for the determination of chromium(V1) and chromium(II1) Cholesterol (C47)in blood serum and testosterone propionate
(C18). Gold was selectively extracted with triisooctylamine- in pharmaceutical preparations (C48) was determined fol-
modified carbon paste (C19) or with thiobenzanilide (C20). lowing adsorptive preconcentration. Multispecies analysis was
A long alkyl chain amine was used for the selective deter- obtained for the determination of riboflavin and folic acid in
mination of pyridoxal in nonfat dry milk (C21). A moss- multivitamin preparations (C49) and nickel(I1) and cobalt-
modified carbon paste electrode was found to efficiently (11) on a rotating disk mercury film electrode (C50).
bioaccumulate lead (C22). Organic cations such as paraquat Economou and Fielden (C51),though, investigated the effect
were determined by adsorptive stripping voltammetry with of surfactants on adsorptive stripping voltammetry and found
Amberlite resin in carbon paste electrodes (C23) or an ion that interferences can occur on the milligram per liter level.
pair at a hanging mercury drop electrode (C24). Silica- They examined the use of fumed silica gel and Nafion films
modified carbon paste electrodes were used for the determi- to alleviate these problems.
nation of todralazine in biological fluids (C25). OV-17 A more forceful way of applying the sample to the surface
silicone-modified carbon paste electrodes selectively concen- was utilized in abrasive stripping voltammetry, where the
trated organic compounds such as benomyl prior to analysis sample is physically deposited unto the surface. Komorsky-
(C26). A diphenyl ether graphite paste electrode was used Lovric et al. compared the use of electrochemical and abrasive
in the analysis of vanillin (C27). While carbon paste has deposition onto a paraffin-impregnated graphite electrode for
been the most popular electrode material, other electrodes the analysis of lead and mercury (C52). Scholz et al. (C53)
have been derivatized or modified in some manner so as to examined the anodic dissolution of dental amalgams by
provide for preconcentration prior to the stripping analysis. abrasive stripping voltammetry. This same stripping technique
Nafion mercury film-modified electrodes were used for the was also used to study the thermodynamics of solid-phase
anodic stripping voltammetry of bismuth (C28). A glassy transitions (C54).
carbon electrode coated with a Nafion film was used to There were several reports over the past two years on the
preconcentrate a nitrosoamine ((229). Gold(II1) was deter- use of new electrodes for anodic stripping voltammetry.
mined by anodic stripping voltammetry using a glassy carbon Mercury films on conducting poly(3-methylthiophene) (C55)
electrode with an aza crown ether (C30). or poly-N-ethyltyramine (C56) on carbon surfaces were

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reported. Wang et al. investigated the use of mercury-coated Wang and Tian (C91) developed a mercury-free disposal
carbon foam composite electrodes (C57), vitreous carbon lead sensor based on potentiometric stripping voltammetry
aerogel electrodes (C58), and screen-printed stripping elec- using gold-coated screen-printed electrodes. Xie and Huber
trodes (C59). Frenzel (C60) discussed the attributes and (C92)used constant-current enhanced potentiometric stripping
problems of using mercury films on a glassy carbon support. voltammetry for the analysis of cadmium. Potentiometric
Ultramicroelectrodes have also been applied to anodic stripping stripping voltammetric techniques were also developed for
analysis. A mercury ultramicroelectrode electrode was used the determination of cadmium and lead in whole blood (C93),
by Peng and Jin (C61) to determine lead in a sample-limited copper and lead in tap water (C94), and manganese (C95).
analysis (e.g., 1 mg of hair). Gold fiber microelectrodes were Komorsky-Lovric and Branica (C96)compared potentiometric
used to determine mercury in high-purity gallium arsenide stripping voltammetry and square-wave voltammetry with
(C62)or waters and fertilizers (C63),mushrooms (C64),and respect to the influence of Triton X- 100. Aldstadt and Dewald
selenium( IV) in blood serum (C65). Copper (C66)and lead/ (C97) studied the effect of model organic compounds on
cadmium (C67) were determined in the absence or presence potentiometric stripping voltammetry with a cellulose acetate
of low concentrations of supporting electrolyte. Kouvanes membrane covered electrode.
and Deng (C68)examined the use of an iridium-based mercury Catalytic Methods. The combination of preconcentration
ultramicroelectrode with square-wave anodic stripping vol- of the analyte in stripping analysis and enhancement of the
tammetry. signal by use of a catalytic reaction (dual amplification)
The effectiveness of various methods to remove interfer- provides for a very attractive approach to develop extremely
ences in anodic stripping voltammetry was examined. The sensitive electroanalytical methods. Some examples of this
influence of complexing agents on the effectiveness of methodology have been recently reported. One elegant
electrochemical masking with anionic surfactants was ex- approach is to use a complexing agent that is, itself, an oxidizing
amined by Opydo (C69). The detection of Ga-Zn interme- or reducing agent in the stripping step. This technique was
tallic compounds and its removal with antimony was reported used in the analysis of chromium (C98),molybdenum (C99),
by Cofre and Brinck (C70). Surfactants were used to suppress and thorium (C100) using cupferron as the ligand for
the indium peak in the determination of lead in samples that adsorptive stripping voltammetry as well as the catalytic
contained large concentrations of indium (C71). A photo- oxidizer in the stripping step. In addition to cupferron, organic
chemical process was reported by Barisci and Wallace (C72) hydroxy acids (CIOI) and chlorate (mandelate as the ligand)
for the removal of oxygen in flowing solutions. Photochemistry (C102)were used to determine molybdenum. Iron in seawater
was also used in sample preparation of heavy metals in peat was determined by cathodic stripping with 2-nitroso-2-
(C73),while a digestion method for soil samples was reported naphthol and the use of hydrogen peroxide as the oxidizing
by Fernando and Plambeck (C74). Systematic errors due to agent in the stripping step (C10.3). Bobrowski and Bond
adsorption of metal complexes onto cell components were (C104) combined adsorptive stripping voltammetry of a cobalt
investigated (C75). Sodium and other impurities in alkoxy- complex with the catalytic effect of nitrite on the stripping
silanes were determined by anodic stripping square-wave wave to enhance the sensitivity of the cobalt analysis. The
voltammetry (C76). catalytic reaction, alone, without prior accumulation, was used
Metals are generally the most likely candidates for by Hsieh and Ong to determine molybdenum by differential
determination by anodic stripping voltammetry, but there are pulse polarography (C105), and by Jiang et al. (C106) to
several reports on the determination of organic compounds, determine nitrite.
either directly or indirectly. Cholesterol in blood serum was Derivatization Methods. The efficient conversion of
found to be amenable to anodic stripping voltammetry (C77), electroinactive compounds to eiectroactive materials or to
as were ionic alkyllead compounds in natural waters (C78). change the redox potential of electroactive materials can be
An indirect method for the analysis of NTA and EDTA in exploited to develop new electroanalytical methods. For
natural water by means of a bismuth complex was reported example, reactive organic halides can be determined at low
(C79)* levels via in situ generation of S-alkylisothiouronium salts
The bulk of the reports on cathodic stripping voltammetry (C107) with differential pulse polarography. Similarly,
has involved the determination of halides and chalcogens. For ethanol (CI08),amines ( C I 0 9 ) ,and amino acids (CIIO)can
example, total inorganic iodine in seawater (C80) or a variety be determined via in situ generation of dithiocarbamates.
of sulfur species such as thiols, sulfides, cysteine, and cystine Oxalate can be determined by differential pulse polarography
(C81) were also determined. Wang and Lu (C82) reported after derivatization with o-phenylenediamine (C11I ) . Sul-
on the ultratrace measurement of selenium in the presence of fanilic acid was converted into an azo compound prior to
rhodium. A mercury-coated carbon-fiber electrode was used differential pulse polarographic measurement (CI 12). Somer
for the determination of selenium(1V) in blood serum (C83). and Kocak developed a method for the differential pulse
Smyth et al. (C84) reported on the determination of organic polarographic determination of sulfur dioxide using selenite
and inorganic selenium compounds, while Kotoucek et al. (C113). The reaction of ammonia with formaldehyde was
(C85) determined arsenic. Organic compounds such as used as the basis for the analysis of ammonia in seawater
cytosine 3’-phosphate (C86), thiamine (C87), pentamidine (CI 1 4 ) . The formation of nickel complexes with ampicillin
isethionate (C88), and glutathione in natural waters (C89) and amoxycillin led to a selective differential pulse polaro-
were amenable to cathodic stripping voltammetry. The graphic method (CI15).
adsorption of “reduced COZ”on platinum was the basis of a Analytical Use of Micelles. Micellar and emulsified media
new technique for the determination of carbon dioxide (C90). provide an efficient method for solubilization and transport

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of the analyte to the electrode surface. Emulsified media (C142). Esteban and Diaz-Cruz (C143) reported on a general
were used to determine pesticides by differential pulse voltammetric method for studying metal complexation in
polarography (CI 1 6 4 1 18). The combination of micellar macromolecular systems. Zelic and Branica (C144)examined
media and a surfactant-modified carbon paste electrode was the influence of anion-induced adsorption on the voltammetric
used for the adsorptive stripping analysis of piroxicam (C119). determination of stability constants. Van den Berg and Donat
Zinc in lubricating oils was determined in emulsified media (C145) found that there was a linear relationship between the
(C120). detection windowsof the analytical techniques and the detected
Pulse and Sweep Methods. While prior accumulation of metal complexation. They investigated the effect of multiple
analyte can greatly lower the limit of detection, such sensitivity ligands on speciation studies as well as the presence of slow
is often not required, and an accurate, direct method is metal/ligand dissociation kinetics. The effect of deposition
appropriate. In this section, recent applications of direct potential on the voltammetric determination of complexing
voltammetric analysis will be reviewed. A number of articles ligand concentrations in seawater was also examined (C146).
addressed themselves to the determination of acidity in a Equilibria that involved metal-humate complexes, as
variety of matrices. For example, steady-state voltammetry models for natural water and seawater studies, were examined
of simple and polyelectrolyte strong acids, as well as weak using anodic stripping voltammetry. A modified carbon paste
acids, with and without supporting electrolyte was examined electrode was reported for the study of the metal humic
(C121, C122). Ultramicroelectrodes were used to determine complexation reaction (C147). A procedure for metal
the total acidity in wines (C123)and the "in situ" acid number speciation studies in the natural environment was reported
of fluid lubricants (phosphate esters) (C124). An ultra- which involved ultrafiltration of the sample and the study of
microdisk electrode was used for the solid-state electroanalysis the complexation dissociation kinetics using anodic stripping
of silicotungstic acid single crystals (C125). The determination voltammetry and ion exchange (C148). This approach allowed
of elemental sulfur and sulfide was obtained by the use of ac the study of dissociation kinetics that could be varied between
voltammetry (CZ 26). 2 ms to 8 days. The effect of competitive kinetics between
Many examples of the use of differential pulse voltammetry a solution copper complex and an iminodiacetate group, which
to measure a substrate or impurity were reported. For was incorporated into a carbon paste electrode, was the basis
example, furaltadone (CI 27) in milk and urine was determined for a copper speciation analysis (C149). A solution ligand
by differential pulse polarography. Trace levels of selenium competition technique was proposed for the voltammetric
in Chinese herbal drugs (CI28) and total pyrethroid residues measurement of the labile metal fraction (C150). The basis
in stored cereals (CI29) were determined by differential pulse of this technique is that the natural copper complex dissociates
polarography. Impurities in several pharmaceutical prepara- too slowly for the copper to be deposited while the ethylene-
tions were determined by differential pulse polarography diamine complex is labile and can be detected by anodic
(C130, C131). Pulse methods were also found to be useful stripping voltammetry. The effect of sodium dodecyl sulfate
in the analysis of solid materials such as the determination of on the measurement of labile copper(I1) in the presence of
iron in Y Ba2(Cul,Fex)30, superconducting compounds (CI 32) humic acid was examined (CIS]).
or the analysis of additives such as iron, sulfur, or chromium Chemometric Approaches. The chemometric approach
oxide in soda lime silica glass (C133). The oxygen-to-uranium to linear calibration was used by Allus and Brereton (C152)
ratio in uranium dioxide was determined by differential pulse to determine thallium in cement dust and sediment samples
polarography (CI 34). A lichen-modified carbon paste elec- using anodic stripping voltammetry. Ni et al. (C153)
trode was found to be useful for the analysis of lead, copper, developed a method for the analysis of mixtures of pyrazines,
and mercury (C135). which are flavor components of cocoa. The severe overlap of
Mathematical methods to enhance the signal and resolution the peaks would preclude normal voltammetric analysis, but
have been applied to various pulse techniques. The Kalman the use of chemometric methods with differential pulse
filter approach was used for curve resolution and quantification voltammetry made it possible to carry out the analysis. An
of pyrazines by differential pulse polarography (C136). expert system for the determination of trace metals was
Reverse differential pulse voltammetry was used by Matysik reported by Esteban et al. (C154, C155). The expert system
et al. (C137) to improve the resolution between various guided the user through appropriate methods, data analysis,
catechols such as norepinephrine and 3,4-dihydroxyphen- and interference problems.
ylacetic acid. Engblom et al. (C138) studied mechanically
generated noise in static mercury drop electrodes. D. HETEROGENEOUS/HOMOGENEOUS KINETICS
Metal/Ligand Complexation Studies. The complexing Electron-TransferTheories. The solution and molecular
ability of natural waters can significantly affect the bioavail- factors that affect the electron-transfer process is a question
ability of metals. Electrochemical methods are ideal to probe of fundamental importance in electrochemistry and continues
these effects and give them a significant advantage over atomic to be the focus of considerable research. Fawcett and Opallo
methods. The derivation and application of steady-state ( D J ) examined the question of why activation enthalpies for
(C139) or normal pulse (C140) voltammetry for the deter- anions were larger than for cations. They proposed that the
mination of formation constants were examined. An anodic differences may be due to outer-sphere contributions to the
stripping voltammetry titration technique was developed for Gibb's energy of activation. They also examined 18 hetero-
estimating the complexation capacity of natural waters (C141). geneous redox reactions and found that the degree of
Anion coordination chemistry was studied by the application dependence bfthe rate constant on the longitudinal relaxation
of the molar ratio method to competitive cyclic voltammetry time of the solvent decreases with the heterogeneous rate

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constant ( 0 2 ) . The results were discussed in light of and as a result, the voltammograms could be obtained with
contemporary electron-transfer theory. Phelps et al. ( 0 3 ) little of the charging current present. Lavagnini et al. ( 0 1 7 )
studied solvent dynamical effects in electron transfer with a developed the theory for the measurement of electron-transfer
series of sesquibicyclic hydrazines as a probe of coupled rates under mixed spherical/semiinfinite linear diffusion at
vibrational activation. These systems provide an interesting microdisk electrodes. Birke and Huang ( 0 1 8 ) investigated
opportunity to assess the manner and extent in which steady-state voltammetry for quasi-reversible heterogeneous
overdamped solvent relaxation may limit the electron-transfer electron transfer on a mercury oblate spheroidal micro-
dynamics. Fawcett and Fedurco ( 0 4 ) examined medium electrode. Mirkin and Bard ( 0 1 9 )presented a simpleanalysis
effects on the electroreduction of benzophenone in aprotic of quasi-reversible steady-state voltammograms using the E1/4,
solvents. The solvation of the activated complex was based E , / * ,and E314 potentials. Kim et al. ( 0 2 0 ) examined the use
on three contiguous spheres corresponding to the two phenyl of derivatives to analyze voltammograms for reversible, quasi-
rings and the carbonyl group and was used to assess the outer- reversible, and irreversible electrode processes. Munoz et al.
sphere contribution to the Gibb’s activation energy. It has ( 0 2 1 ) found that electron-transfer processes with very low
been found that the heterogeneous electron-transfer rate transfer coefficients led to a splitting of the differential pulse
constant decreased as the size of the tetraalkylammonium polarographic wave, even though there was only a single
cation in the supporting electrolyte increased. But Fawcett electron transfer. Engstrom et al. ( 0 2 2 ) used scanning
et al. ( 0 5 )found that the activation enthalpy was independent electrochemical microscopy to observe microscopically local
of the cation size and that the slow electron transfer was due electron-transfer kinetics. Cassidy et al. ( 0 2 3 )extended cyclic
to an adsorbed layer of cations at the electrode surface. voltammetric theory to a quasi-reversible system with a
Pressure was used by Cruanes et al. ( 0 6 ) to study solute/ Gaussian distribution of heterogeneous rate constants. Mirkin
solvent interaction in electron-transfer processes. Increases et al. ( 0 2 4 ) used scanning electrochemical microscopy to
in pressure (up to 10 kbar) led to shifts in the redox potentials measure fast heterogeneous kinetics. The heterogeneous rate
which were attributed to the effect of the metal cluster’s constant for ferrocene in acetonitrile, which was measured at
electronic structure on the overall size of the complex and on steady state with solution resistance and charging current,
its ability to interact with the solvent. Fawcett et al. ( 0 7 ) was found to be 3.7 cm/s, 2-4 times the values determined
reported on the use of buckminsterfullerene as a model reactant by fast-scan cyclic voltammetry.
for testing electron-transfer theories. McDermott et al. ( 0 8 ) Accurate measurement of peak potentials and currents in
examined electron-transfer kinetics of aquated iron, europium, transient signals are usually imperative in order to obtain
and vanadium couples at carbon electrodes and found inner- good kinetics information. Andrieux et al. ( 0 2 5 ) examined
sphere catalysis by surface oxides. Straus and Voth ( 0 9 ) methods to improve the kinetically relevant data in cyclic
presented a computer simulation study of free energy curves voltammetry and showed that filtering caused significant
in heterogeneous electron transfer. increases in systematic error which negated any advantage in
Dissociative electron-transfer reactions were studied ex- the reduction of random error. Smith and White ( 0 2 6 )
tensively by Saveant and co-workers. As with the simpler cautioned that the use of ultramicroelectrodes with dimensions
heterogeneous electron-transfer reactions reported above, the less than 0.1 pm will lead to violation of electroneutrality due
role of the solvent was an important focus of these studies. to the high electric fields, even in the presence of excess
The role of the solvent was examined by an ab initio study of supporting electrolytes. This can result in significantly
the carbon halogen bond reductive cleavage in methyl and enhanced or depressed values of the heterogeneous rate
perfluoromethyl halides (010). New tests of the electron- constant. Two reports, which take different approaches to
transfer theory were examined using data derived from outer- the removal of iR drop in cyclic voltammetry, have appeared.
sphere electron-transfer data gathered in the same solvent Eichhorn et al. ( 0 2 7 ) used a numerical method to correct iR
( 0 1 1 ) . They also reported examples of passage from a drop errors for (quasi-)reversible electrode processes, while
sequential to a concerted mechanism in the electrochemical Hsueh and Brajter-Toth ( 0 2 8 ) used on-line iR compensation
reductive cleavage of arylmethyl halides ( 0 1 2). Jaworski et at carbon fiber ultramicroelectrodes.
al. ( 0 1 3 ) used the Hammett reaction constant for the two- Homogeneous Kinetics. The development of much more
electron irreversible reductive cleavage of substituted chlo- efficient numerical methods for solving diffusion/kinetic
robenzenes and bromobenzenes to show the role of solvent problems has continued unabated. Most electrochemical
relaxation dynamics in irreversible electrode processes ac- mechanisms are a combination of several kinetic steps that
companied by bond cleavage. Concurrent metal-ligand bond must be considered if a complete fit of the data over a wide
dissociation was reported by Carlin et al. ( 0 1 4 ) to lead to time window is to be attempted. This can only be accomplished
asymmetric electrode kinetics. by fast and accurate algorithms. Bieniasz (D29) proposed a
Heterogeneous Kinetics. Methods to measure faster dynamically adaptive grid technique for the solution of finite
electron-transfer rates continue to be pursued. Karpinski and difference equations with a fast homogeneous reaction. While
Osteryoung ( 0 1 5 ) used pulse times of 5 ps in normal and the approach is not entirely satisfactory at present, this strategy
reverse pulse voltammetry to measure the electron-transfer does permit the simulation of homogeneous rate constants
rates of ferrocene (1.2 cm/s) and anthracene (0.73 cm/s) at that are as much as 20 orders of magnitude faster than the
5-pm platinum electrodes. Safford and Weaver ( 0 1 6 ) used maximum possible in corresponding fixed-grid calculations
lower temperatures to determine rate constants for rapid with the same number of space grid points. Horno et al.
electrode reactions using microelectrode voltammetry. U1- ( 0 3 0 ) presented a network approach to the simulation of
tramicroelectrodes allow the charging current to decay rapidly, electrochemical processes where space was discretized but

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time was continuous, This allowed a mathematical model to the electrochemical kinetic initial and boundary value problems
be described by a network model and its simulation could are treated as text input data for a special formula translator
then be carried out by a suitable electric simulation routine (052). The use of a knowledge-based system for automatic
without having to deal explicitly with thedifferential equations. polarographic elucidation of the ECE, EE, and adsorption
Rudolph (031)reported an improved treatment of electro- mechanisms was reported by Palys et al. (053).
chemical mechanisms with second-order reactions using the Hydrodynamic methods are quite attractive for kinetics
fast implicit finite difference (FIFD) algorithm. Britz (032) studies becauseone does not need to measure a transient signal.
incorporated the Crank-Nicolson scheme and N-point bound- Compton et al. examined thin-layer effects and the shape of
ary expression into the Rudolph algorithm. Storzbach and quasi-reversible current/voltage curve (054)and the catalytic
Heinze (033)simulated electrode processes at macro- and mechanism (055,056) for channel electrode voltammetry.
microelectrodes using the Crank-Nicolson technique. The It was also found that radial diffusion must be considered at
simulations included iR effects and double-layer capacitance the wall jet electrode in order to have a full quantitative
as well as the heterogeneous/homogeneous reactions. Bieniasz description of the steady state or transient current (057).The
and Britz (034) presented electrochemical simulations of authors reported that this additional computational complexity
mixed diffusion/ homogeneous reaction problems by the may limit this technique for use in kinetic studies. Benderskii
Saul’yev finite difference algorithm. They also compared the and Mairanovskii (058) described numerical/analytical
efficiency of electrochemical simulations by orthogonal col- methods to study ECE processes at the rotating disk electrode.
location and finite difference methods (035). A very Daasbjerg (059)reported on a new method for studying the
interesting and valuable report on the von Neumann stability competition between coupling or further reduction of elec-
of finite difference algorithm was published by Bieniasz (036). trogenerated material using a rotating disk or ultramicro-
The stability of the explicit, second-order Runge-Kutta, electrode.
DuFort-Frankel, fully implicit, Crank-Nicolson, and Saul’yev Double-Layer Studies. There was considerable interest
methods was examined. It was found that the stability depends in the electrical double layer that extended well beyond
notonlyon the DAt/h2(A) factor but alsoon therateconstant. electroanalytical considerations. While beyond the scope of
In examining the error growth as time goes to infinity, the this review, there were many studies on electrical double layers
criterion of h < 0.5 is insufficient for stability when at nonconducting surfaces, in colloids, and in chromatography.
homogeneous reaction kinetics are involved. For electrochemists, an understanding of the electrical double
Mirkin and Bard (037, 038) used multidimensional layer is tightly connected to an understanding of the electron-
integral equations to solve microelectrode diffusion problems transfer process, which occurs within that region. Murphy
with application to microband electrodes and scanning et al. (060)presented a numerical study of the equilibrium
electrochemical microscopy. Second-order homogeneous and nonequilibrium diffuse double layer applying the finite
chemical reactions were also studied by scanning electro- difference method to the Nernst-Planck and Poisson equations.
chemical microscopy (039).Che and Dong published a series Karasevskii et al. (061)developed a self-consistent theory of
of papers on the theory for the use of ultramicroelectrodes to the metal/solvent boundary using a jellium model of the metal
study first- and second-order homogeneous catalytic reactions and a continuum solvent model. They found the existence of
(040-042). Lavagnini et al. (043)carried out the digital a quasi-metal layer in the near electrode region which provides
simulation of steady-state and non-steady-state voltammetric a novel explanation of the large width (3-5 A) for the area
responses for electrochemical reactions occurring at an inlaid of adiabatic reaction, the independence of the heterogeneous
microdisk electrode. In this work, they examined the ECi, rate constant on the nature of the metal, and the capacitance
catalytic, and C E first-order reactions. Evans (044)examined properties of the boundary. Damaskin and Safonov (062)
the two-component diffusion (involving cyclodextrin equi- studied the mercury/water interface using a model which
libria) with reaction in chronoamperometry. Andrieux et al. separates the diffusion layer region with a reduced value of
(045) studied the response of an irreversible system to the dielectric constant that is inaccessible for some electrolyte
repetitive cyclic voltammetry. Maestre et al. (046)applied ions. Izotov and Kuznetsov (063)examined changes in the
Matsuda’s pulse polarographic theory to the study of the C E electron-transfer coefficient caused by the rearrangement of
mechanism by differential pulse polarography. Mellado et the compact double layer following changes in electrode
al. (047) derived the theory for electrochemical processes potential. Hsu and Kuo (064)derived approximate analytical
preceded by concurrent first-order chemical reactions in dc expressions for the properties of an electrical double layer
polarography. Laviron and Meunier-Prest (048)examined with asymmetric electrolytes. Daghetti et al. (065)calculated
the cubic scheme with electrochemical reactions and proto- single ion activities based on the electrical double-layer model.
nations at equilibrium. Vincent and Peters (049)carried out Hamelin et al. (066)tested the Gouy-Chapman theory at a
the computer simulation of large-scale controlled-potential (1 11) silver single crystal electrode.
electrolysis involving father, son and grandfather, grandson Fawcett et al. examined the double layer in ethanolic
self-protonation systems. Kumar and Birke (050)used global solutions (067)and applied the ac admittance technique to
analysis of current/potential time data to study an EC reaction. double-layer studies on polycrystalline gold electrodes (068).
Bieniasz presented a PC program, ELSIM, which can Wandlowski and DeLevie (069-071) studied the double-
simulate a variety of electrochemical mechanisms by finite layer dynamics in the adsorption of tetrabutylammonium ions
difference or orthogonal collocation methods (051). A very at the mercury/water interface. Swietlow et al. (072)carried
attractive approach for the construction of digital simulation out double-layer capacitance measurements of self-assembled
programs was reported where the equations which describe layers on gold electrodes. Studies on the structure of the

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interphases of low melting point salts and protonic hydrates semiintegral method was used to measure surface excess and
with mercury and gold ( 0 7 3 )and solvent effects in the double- weak adsorption ( 0 9 7 , 0 9 8 ) .
layer structure for gallium and gallium-like metals ( 0 7 4 )were
examined. Perez et al. ( 0 7 5 ) studied the Hg/aqueous KCl E. SURFACE ELECTROCHEMISTRY
interface from ambient temperature to 300 OC. Bai et al. This section is organized by the nature of the working
( 0 7 6 ) investigated the problem of real-area determinations electrode. The major theme of the articles selected for mention
of rough or porous, gas-evolving electrodes and the distinction here is characterization of the electrode surfaces and the
between capacitance of the double layer and the pseudo- reactions of adsorbed species.
capacitance due to adsorbed hydrogen. Jaworski and Mc- Theoretical Aspects. The articles cited in this section have
Creery studied double-layer and ion adsorption effects in laser- a decidedly fundamental bent; it is noted, however, that
induced transient currents on glassy carbon electrodes ( 0 7 7 ) . important theory is often published in conjunction with
Leibig and Halsey ( 0 7 8 , 0 7 9 ) used double-layer impedance experimental results, so this is not an exhaustive compilation.
as a probe of surface roughness. Leiva carried out a self-consistent calculation of the electron
Adsorption Studies. Because adsorption processes have a density that included pseudopotentials to estimate the con-
great impact on electron-transfer kinetics, double-layer tribution of the metal to the double-layer capacity at thin
structure, and electroanalytical techniques, efficient and metal films of Pb and Ag ( E l ) . Trasatti has analyzed the
reliable methods for studying adsorption have been pursued. variation of the work function for single crystal Au and Ag
Unwin and Bard ( 0 8 0 )used ultramicroelectrode voltammetry electrodes as a function of the Epzc( E 2 ) .
to measure adsorption isotherms in a drop of solution. These Wandlowski and de Levie ( E 3 ) invoked a two-dimensional
authors also used scanning electrochemical microscope- surface cluster model to explain the admittance of "needle
induced desorption to measure adsorption/desorption kinetics peaks" that are seen in Cdl-E curves for the Hg/H20 interface
and surface diffusion rates ( 0 8 1 ) . Three-dimensional phase- in solutions of tetrabutylammonium salts. Their theory took
sensitive ac voltammetry was used to study the adsorption of into account growth and dissolution of the surface clusters
sodium dodecyl sulfate at the mercury/electrolytic solution both at the perimeter edge and at the cluster/electrolyte
interface ( 0 8 2 ) . Gu et al. ( 0 8 3 )used fast potential relaxation interface. A similar model was used by Schrettenbrunner et
transients to distinguish between double-layer and adsorption al. in their analysis of film formation at the Hg/CH$N
capacitance. interface ( E 4 ) . Nikitas also treated micelle formation on
Blankenborg et al. ( 0 8 4 ) examined the reduction of Tl(1) electrode surfaces ( E 5 ) . H e predicted a close correlation
at a mercury surfaceand found that, for weak linear adsorption between aggregate formation from a dilute solution of
processes, it was impossible to distinguish between the direct monomers and surface phase transformations that would result
reduction of TI(]) and the formation of an adsorbed Tl(1) in abrupt steps in the charge density and cdl vs E curves. In
intermediate. Avaca et al. ( 0 8 5 )described the theory of cyclic previous papers, de Levie and co-workers considered the effect
voltammetry for quasi-reversible electrodeposition reactions of the time-dependent relaxation of the diffusion layer on the
with insoluble products. Tilak and Conway ( 0 8 6 )determined value of Cdl when speciesaredesorbed from an electrode surface
the analytical relationships between reaction order and Tafel ( E 6 ) . Using digital simulation and assuming a Frumkin
slope derivatives for electrocatalytic reactions involving isotherm, they explained the transients quantitatively. In the
chemisorbed intermediates. Song et al. ( 0 8 7 ) developed the case of a linear isotherm, they derived an explicit relation for
theory for quasi-reversible electron-transfer reactions with the time dependence of the interfacial excess for various
adsorption of the redox species using integer and half-integer adsorption/desorption rate constants ( E 7 ) .
integrals. Jin et al. ( 0 8 8 , 0 8 9 ) examined the theory for an In several papers Nikitas has described surface phase
irreversible interfacial reaction in linear potential sweep transitions and adsorbate reorientations in statistical me-
adsorption voltammetry. The characterization of a totally chanical and thermodynamic rigor (E8-EI0). Among the
irreversible reduction of an adsorbate ( 0 9 0 ) and quasi- conclusions of this work are that only irreversible phase
reversible surface processes ( 0 9 1 ) by square-wave voltam- transitionscan take place at constant chargedensity ( E 8 ) and
metry was reported. Rouquette Sanchez and Picard ( 0 9 2 ) that the diffuse layer capacity, and the capacity of the entire
developed the theoretical expressions for the steady-state interface, cannot be negative if the electrical double layer is
current/potential curves for the electrochemical oxidation of under potential control ( E l l ) . The use of the electrode
a metal involving two successive charge-transfer steps with potential as the independent variable is promoted and negative
adsorbed intermediate species. The role of surface defects in capacities are concluded to be a result of an incorrect choice
the adsorption and electron-transfer kinetics of anthraquino- of the independent variable. Increase in surface heterogeneity
nedisulfonate on ordered graphite electrodes was reported by is predicted to disfavor surface phase transitions, an effect
McDermott et al. ( 0 9 3 ) . predicted on solid electrodes but not on mercury (E12).
Engelman and Evans ( 0 9 4 ) used explicit finite-difference Nikitas has also presented a thermodynamic treatment of the
digital simulation of the effects of rate-controlled product monolayer formation of a salt film on an electrode surface
adsorption or deposition in cyclic chronocoulometry. The (E13).
simulation of Frumkin-type adsorption processes by orthogonal Monte Carlo statistical mechanical simulations of the free-
collocation using cyclic voltammetry was reported by Schulz energy profiles of sodium ions at a metal electrode have been
and Speiser ( 0 9 5 ) . The experimental verification of theoreti- made for water and T H F solutions ( E l 4 ) . In both solvents,
cally predicted effects of reactant adsorption in normal pulse a single, fairly deep minimum is found corresponding to the
polarography was reported by Lukaszewski et al. ( 0 9 6 ) .The sodium ion with its first shell of solvent molecules in contact

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with the electrode. Thus the O H P is predicted to reside about coulometry and semiintegral voltammetry for situations where
one solvent diameter closer to the electrode than in classical both surface and diffusion components contributed to the
models, in which an adsorbed noncomplexed solvent layer is current (E30).
assumed to exist in the inner layer. In a paper that illustrates well the difficulty of data
A theoretical analysis of molecular polarization and interpretation, Kano and Uno have analyzed the quasi-
interactions in adsorbed monolayers permited calculation of reversible surface wave of several quinone couples in terms of
isotherms for adatoms and for competitive adsorption of ions two mechanisms: (i) a one-step, two-electron process; (b) a
and dipoles ( E I 5 ) . two-step E E process. In both cases Frumkin-type interactions
Several papers have concerned the ac impedance of surface between adsorbed molecules were taken into account and a
reactions (El6-E18). These include an analysis of the Laviron approach was followed. They found somewhat better
impedance of an (Ox/R),ds couple for both planar and porous agreement with theory for the two-step EE mechanism (E31).
surfaces ( E l 6 ) and for the situation where two different Simulation of reversible CVs where both Ox and R obey
adsorbed intermediates are involved in the electrode reaction Frumkin-type adsorption isotherms using an orthogonal
(El7). collocation method demonstrated the effects of interaction
Scott has presented electrochemical rate equations for parameters (E32). The general CV behavior was that of the
several reaction mechanisms involvingadsorbed intermediates classical Wopschall and Shain article. An earlier paper from
(E19). Rather than power law expressions, the rate is the same group concerned the effect of coadsorption of an
expressed in a “Langmuir” isotherm model in which the electroinactive product of a follow-up reaction (E33). Jin
influence of electrode potential and concentration can be and co-workers have also presented theory for quasi-reversible
assessed separately. On a similar theme, Tilak and Conway surface waves in a manner similar to that of Laviron with
derived relationships between reaction orders and Tafel slopes slight modifications (E34-E36). Their treatments apply to
for electrocatalytic reactions involvingadsorbed intermediates various transformation voltammetries. Engelman and Evans
(E20). Various adsorption isotherms were factored into their simulated the chronocoulometric response for the situation of
theory, which was applied to several experimental situations simultaneous adsorption and desorption of the product of an
including the anodic Cl2 evolution process. Following up on electrode reaction (E37). Input parameters for their program
previous work, Mishra et al. predicted maxima in i-E curves included rate constants for both the deposition/dissolution
for chemisorbed states (E2I). Also expressions for i-E curves and the adsorption/desorption processes.
have been derived for a two-electron reaction mechanism with Chronopotentiometric theory was presented for the process,
an adsorbed intermediate (E22). +
aA n e- = bBads,assuming various electrode geometries and
Several worthwhile papers have appeared on the square- current/time excitation functions (E38).
wave voltammetry of surface reactions. SWV was used to Recent treatments of the metal dissolution problem include
characterize quasi-reversible surface waves using the COOL an analysis of the steady-state i-E curves for an EEmechanism,
nonlinear least-squares algorithm for data analysis. Various assuming Butler-Volmer kinetics and potential independent
SWV peak shapes were observed, theoretically and experi- constants for irreversible desorption steps (E39), and a
mentally for the azobenzene system, that were dependent on calculation of the current distribution in a corroding pit using
the rate constant, the S W amplitude, and the pulse width conformal mapping techniques (E40).
(E23). O D e a et al. have also given SWV theory for a totally Several papers havedealt with the effects of rough or fractal
irreversible electrolysis of an adsorbed species. Experimental surfaces on double-layer impedance, mass transport, current
voltammograms were compared directly in real time with a density, etc. ( E 4 1 4 4 4 ) .
numerical solution of the boundary value problem using the Mercury Electrodes. A study of the adsorption of iodide
COOL algorithm to yield estimates of the transfer coefficient at the H g / l M NaClO interface between 30 and 453 K is
and the rate constant (E24). An easily implemented theory notable for the wide temperature range studied (E45). Partial
for quasi-reversible cyclic SWV for a surface-confined redox charge transfer was invoked to explain the data. Isotherm
couple was given by Reeves et al. (E25). Their model assumed parameters for the adsorption of iodide on H g from ethanol
that lateral interactions among adsorbed species were neg- were compared to values in eight other solvents (E46). Specific
ligible, that all surface sites were equivalent, and that there adsorption of halide ions at the Hg/CH&N interface was
was no diffusional component of the current from solution studied using classical techniques (E47), and differential
species. Rate constants were extracted from the peak capacity measurements on the electrosorption of benzoic acid
separations in the classical manner of cyclic voltammetry. at the Hg/H20 interface indicated a “gas-to-solid” phase
Stripping SWV theory was developed for monomolecular transformation that was driven by attractive dispersion forces
layers of reversible, quasi-reversible, and irreversible M/Mn+ (E48).
couples in a quite general fashion (E26). In other articles, Volume 349 of the Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry,
stripping voltammograms of simple ionic salts were analyzed which consists of papers dedicated to Professor Lucien Gierst,
in terms of theory that embraced two activity models for the contains several accounts of the formation of condensed films
interfacial species (E27); reversible and quasi-reversible at mercury electrodes (E49-E53). Capacitive pits and
stripping of insoluble Hg salts accumulated at Hg drop condensed layer formation was described for thiouracil from
electrodes was treated (E28);semiintegral voltammetry was CH3CN ( E M ) ,methylisoquinoline (E55),and N B q + on Hg
applied to situations where weak adsorption exists and both ( E M ) . The adsorption of 28 heterocycles and naphthalenes
surface and diffusional waves are observed (E29);and surface on H g was analyzed in terms of an “intrinsic” Gibbs adsorption
coverages were measured using a combination of chrono- energy and a partial charge-transfer coefficient (E57).

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Several research groups have focused their attention on Carbon Electrodes. Considerable progress has made in
reorientation phenomena. Adsorbates studied include the last two years in understanding the fundamental surface
methylpyridines (E58),4-phenylpyridine (E59),uracil (E60), electrochemistry of carbon electrodes. Notable among the
and nicotinic acid ( E 6 I ) . The article of Werner et al. on the contributions are those of McCreery and his students, who
adsorption of aniline is noteworthy due to the simultaneous have continued their penetrating research using surface Raman
differential capacity and spectroelectrochemical measurements spectroscopy, a variety of nonfaradaic electrochemical mea-
of the Hg interface using second harmonic generation surements, electron-transfer rates of the Fe(CN),j3-I4- and
techniques ( E 6 2 ) . At negative potentials, where the aniline related couples, surface imaging methods, and other methods
molecules are oriented perpendicular to the electrode surface, to characterize HOPG and glassy carbon (GC) electrodes. In
the SHG signal was only dependent on the metal electrode. addition, the advent of surface microscopies into various
Other studies include the report that the self-assembled electrochemistry laboratories has provided remarkable atomic
monolayer of a C16 alkanethiol insulated Hg by a 1-V range level insight into what is going on at the carbon/solution
( E 6 3 ) and accounts of the adsorption of the zwitterion interface during electrolysis.
methionine (E64)and the highly symmetrical pentaerythritol Kneten and McCreery reported that the electron-transfer
molecule at the Hg/NaF(,,, interface (E65). The adsorption (ET) rates of 13 redox couples were 1-5 orders of magnitude
of a 1,4-benzodiazepine on Hg was measured in a chrono- slower on basal plane HOPG than on laser-activated GC.
coulometric study (E66) and CVs of benzo[c]cinnoline were Possible reasons advanced for the low rates on HOPG were
interpreted by assuming Langmuir isotherms and diffusional the low density of electronic states in this material, the
mass transport of one of the redox partners from the bulk of hydrophobicity of the surface, and the role of the GC surface
the solution (E67). in promoting H + transfer-coupled multistep processes (E82).
Capacitance/time transients at the Hg/H20 interface have The role of defect density on the basal plane of HOPG has
been analyzed in detail for the adsorption of Bu4N+ ions (E68), been highlighted in several publications from McCreery's
5-methyluracil (E69),and 2-thiouracil ( E 7 0 ) . In the Bu4N+ laboratory. For the anthraquinonedisulfonate system the
system, the pit nucleation and growth was independent of the values of ko,Cdl, and the surface coverage (I'T) were dependent
nature of the anion at low concentrations, but became anion on the defect density for HOPG (E83). Highly irreversible
dependent at higher concentrations. Papadopoulos et al. used CVs were seen for the Fe(CN)63-/4- couple on defect-free
phase-sensitive ac voltammetry to construct c d l vs E curves surfaces. Intercalation of HOPG in aqueous acid solutions
for different times during the adsorption of sodium dodecyl was studied by in situ Raman spectroscopy (E84). In 1 M
sulfate at Hg (E71),and Tomaic et al. obtained the volume H3P04, neither intercalation or lattice damage was observed
of surface-active condensates such as methyl oleate and at potentials up to 2.0 V vs SSCE, while in 1 M H2S04,
squalene from analysis of current/time transients at the DME HNO3, or HC104, intercalation always preceded or ac-
in seawater solution ( E 7 2 ) . companied lattice damage.
CVs of the Hg(cyclam)2+/Hg couple at Hg were com- Slow ET was seen at fractured GC or HOPG electrodes
plicated by base hydrolysis of the free ligand and the for the aqueous Fe3+I2+, Eu3+I2+, and V3+12+ couples,
appearance of the Hg(OH)z/Hg wave ( E 7 3 ) . In a similar consistent with their low homogeneous self-exchange rates
study, adsorption of Ni(cyclam)2+l+was found at Hg where ( E 8 5 ) . However, even slight oxidation of the carbon surface
the Ni(I)ads complex was involved in the electrocatalysis of gave large increases in the observed rates, suggesting oxide
C02 reduction ( E 7 4 ) . Solvent effects on the kinetics of a mediated inner-sphere catalysis via intermediate surface
(NH3)&o(III/II) coupleadsorbed on Hg via a bridging ligand complexes.
were correlated with longitudinal relaxation times for Debye SERS of GC and HOPG electrodes after deposition of 0.2
solvents ( E 7 5 ) . pmol/cm2 metallic silver permitted the formation of graphitic
A Fourier transform method was used to aid in the oxide to be distinguished (E86). For unadorned surfaces, the
resolution of the diffusion peak and the postpeak that were electrochemically formed graphite oxide layers were indis-
seen in the differential pulse polarograms of the Pb2+/Pb- tinguishable in the SERS spectra. Electroreflectance spectra
(Hg) system in chloride media where there is weak adsorption of methylene blue on HOPG gave evidence of three different
of reactant (E76). Markedly different inhibitory behaviors adsorption states, two of which on the basal plane were
were observed in the polarography of Cd2+ and Cr042- at separated by ca. 0.1 V (E87).
n-hexyldecyltributylphosphonium-coatedelectrodes ( E 7 7 ) . Goss et al. reported the first in situ imaging of blister
The anodic formation of HgS films was reported to proceed formation and collapse at HOPG electrodes under oxidative
via successive deposition of 2-D monolayers and 3-D islands cycling in HNO3(,,, (E88). They proposed a detailed
(E78). Mattsson et al. studied the electrocrystallization and mechanism for the submonolayer oxidation that involved
stripping of HgSe films which had been formed by the electrolyticgas evolution at subsurface active sites. The blisters
reduction of Se(1V) or by the oxidation of H2Se (E79). In were 20-1000 nm in height and 0.5-50 pm at the base. Other
the presence of selenate, the anodic polarographic current in situ STM and AFM imaging of carbon electrodes included
was reported to be controlled by the precipitation of Hg2SeO4 the study of Hendricks et al. on lead deposition on HOPG
(E80). that was previously decorated with monolayer deep pits. Lead
In the miscellaneous class, Kruijt et al. used a light deposition and stripping at the rims of the pits can be seen in
scattering method to study the diffusion-controlled growth of the published images (E89). Bard's group also achieved
an assembly of Hg spheres on a Pt surface held at constant monolayer etching of the basal plane of HOPG using a STM
potential ( E 8 I ) . tip under positive bias (E90). Lines and widths as small as

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10 nm and squares 25 X 25 nm were formed. Others have exhibited reasonably fast kinetics for the Fe(CN)&" couple,
used STM to follow the nucleation and 3-D growth of Pt and interestingly, the fluoro-GC had very low double-layer
deposition at HOPG surface defects (E91),the formation of capacities, on the order of 8 pF/cmZ.
condensed layers of adenine (E92), and the deposition of Several more conventional modifications of GC surfaces
oxometalates (E93). have been pursued in the past two years. Tateishi et al. found
Glassy carbon surfaces have been most intensely studied, that ultrafine gold particles, 1-12 nm in diameter deposited
no doubt due to their favorable characteristics as working on GC, produced an active surface for the oxidation of ethanol
electrodes. An important account of the modification of glassy and acetaldehyde in alkaline solution ( ~ 0 4 )Similarly,
. silver-
carbon electrodes (E94) also gives a very thorough review of modified GC was an efficient substrate for the oxidation of
GC as a solid electrode material. small organics (E105), and G C electrodes modified with the
The McCreery in situ laser activation technique for G C NiO/NiOOH couple worked well for the amperometric
surfaces at power densities below 30 mW/cmz produced only detection of aliphatic alcohols (E106). Kulesza et al. reported
slight changes in the SERS spectra, the l?T value for that the use of a Pt counter electrode in acidic media can lead
phenanthrenequinone, Cdl, and the SEM appearance of the to electrodeposition of Pt particles with diameters of 20-40
polished surfaces (E95). However at fractured GC, or at nm on graphite cathodes (E107). The electrocatalytic
fractured G C activated with three 70 mW/cmz laser pulses, oxidation of As(II1) was used as a sensitive indicator for the
a ko of 0.4 cm/s was measured for the Fe(CN)63-/k couple presence of the Pt particles. Several Russian groups have
in 1 M KC1. STM images of G C surfaces that had been reported the modification of G C with fluorosulfonic groups
subjected to several pretreatment procedures showed varying (E108,E109) or with CF, groups (E110).Prewaves in the
degrees of roughness (E96). However, ET rates as measured CVs of aromatic carbonyl compounds at GC electrodes were
by the ko for Fe(CN)63-Ik did not correlate with the surface attributed to acidic surface functionalities interacting with
roughness. This observation was said to be consistent with the C=O group of the carbonyl compound (E111,E112).
the previously widely held view that electrode activity is
GC electrode surfaces have been modified with covalently
determined, to a large extent, as a result of active site exposure
attached groups by the reduction of aromatic diazonium salts
by means of whatever activation method is employed.
(E113, E l 14). For example, attachment of phenyl groups at
Transient currents, which had components on the mil-
coverages corresponding to a close-packed monolayer was
lisecond time scale, were produced at GC electrodes by intense
demonstrated. The surfaces, which could be modified further
laser pulses (9 ns at 1064 nm). They were attributed to
by chemical reactions, were stable to ultrasonic cleaning and
perturbation and restoration of the diffuse double layer and
persistent over months.
adsorbed ions (E97).
Zhang and Coury have made the useful observation that Several interesting surface electrochemical investigations
sonication of GC electrodes in dioxane leads to increased ET have been carried out on carbon fiber electrodes in conjunction
rates for aqueous redox couples (E98). Electrodes treated in with their use as UMEs. Pantano and Kuhr performed
this manner are more prone to adsorb redox-active compounds sophisticated imaging of 10-pm fiber UMEs by two methods:
than more conventionally treated electrodes and remain active (i) fluorescence from fluorophores attached to surfacecarboxyl
in aqueous solutions for days. Firouzi et al. imaged G C groups via a linker arm containing a biotin-avidin complex
surfaces using phase detection interferometric microscopy. and (ii) luminol ECL generated at ET sites on the surface.
In NaOH(,,), application of 1.5-2.0 V vs SCE for several Surface heterogeneity was evident at the submicrometer level
seconds generated mesas with heights up to 250 nm and in the polished and electrochemically treated surfaces (E1 15).
diameters on the order of 30-70 pm (E99). An in situ Kawagoe et al., who analyzed the pH dependence of both
ellipsometric study of the electrochemical activation of G C quinone reduction and dopamine oxidation at carbon fiber
indicated formation of a highly porous, hydrated surface layer, electrodes, concluded that there were mechanistic differences
which increased monotonically with activation time (E100). between the reactions on carbon fiber and on conventional
G C electrodes activated in air at 400-800 OC or in steam at electrodes (E116).
790-980 OC gave CVs that exhibited a quinone/hydroquinone- Several papers have described the effects of electrochemical
like couple (EJOI). pretreatments of carbon fiber electrodes (E1 17, E l 18). Swain
An extensive account has appeared concerning the modi- and Kuwana found that Dupont pitch-based carbon fibers,
fication of GC, both surface and homogeneous modification, which had been subjected to a sequence of high-current
by low-temperature thermolysis of poly(pheny1enediacetylene) anodizations, underwent a surface-reforming process when
precursors (E94). Homogeneous incorporation of Pt, for followed by a vacuum heat treatment (E119). The ion-
example, into GC produced solid electrodes with electrocata- exchange properties of oxidized carbon fiber bundles have
lytic response for the reduction of 0 2 and H+.These novel been exploited in two studies of Jannakondakis and co-workers
materials were prepared by thermolysis of either mixtures of (E120,E121). Theionexchangecapacityofthefiberbundles
platinum oxide microcrystallites in a carrier polymeric was estimated at ca. 1 mequiv/g. Carbon fiber UMEs with
precursor to GC or an organometallic polymer containing cation selectivity were prepared by electropolymerization of
covalent Pt(0). TEM of the electrodes indicated a narrow phenolic compounds bearing ion-exchanging carboxylic or
size distribution of Pt clusters in the doped GC, with an average sulfonic groups (E122). Anodic oxidation of pyrolytic graphite
diameter of ca. 1.6 nm (E102). Chlorine- and fluorine-doped in alkaline solution did not destroy the surface structure while
GC was synthesized by this method using perhalogenated introducing hydroxyl groups (E123). In acid, oxidation
oligomeric materials ( E l 0 3 ) . Electrodes of these materials occurred to depths as great as 40 nm from the edge surface.

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Several articles with innovative aspects have appeared of surface crystal structure on interfacial phenomena and the
describing carbon-based working electrodes. DNA-modified study of surface reconstruction reactions. It is now clear from
glassy carbon, immobilized via covalent bonds between numerous examples that surface structure can have remarkable
deoxyguanosine residues and surface carboxylate groups, effects on the mechanisms of a wide variety of electrode
functioned as an electrochemical probe for the complementary reactions. In many cases this has provided great detail on the
oligonucleotide strand (E124). The electrochemical signal nature of intermediates and key steps in these processes. In
was that of C0(phen)3~+/~+ preconcentrated by the double- addition, in the past year or so there have appeared several
strand hybrid structure. McFadden et al. prepared carbon really elegant applications of the new surface microscopies,
electrodes by pyrolysis of natural gas onto Macor, a machinable e.g., STM and AFM, to the study of phenomena at single
ceramic substrate (E125). ET rates on these surfaces for the crystal interfaces.
Fe(CN)63-/4- couple were comparable to those obtained on Platinum(n,n,n). Examples of surface structure-sensitive
conventionally polished GC. A highly active electrocatalytic reactions are the oxidation of small organic molecules such
porous carbon surface for 0 2 reduction was prepared by as glucose (E146), squaric acid (E147), and ethylene glycol
adsorbing anionic Co complexes into oxidized poly(pyrro1e) (E148)at Pt single crystal electrodes in aqueous acid solution.
followed by heat treatment at 820 "C under nitrogen (E126). In the work of Llorca et al. (E146), voltammetric currents
A TEMPO-modified graphite felt electrode was used for the were correlated with edge site processes. Different crystal
efficient electrocatalytic coupling of methylquinolines ( E l 27). faces of a working electrode will display widely different
Wang et al. (E128) evaluated epoxy-composite pellets as activities under identical conditions. For example, Pt( 1 10)
voltammetric working electrodes that were fabricated from was found to be most active for the oxidation of squaric acid
carbon aerogel foams with high surface area and ultrafine (E147) and ethylene glycol (E148), while P t ( l l 1 ) was the
pore sizes (C50 nm). Two groups have used boron-doped most active for the electrooxidation of glycerol in alkaline
diamond films as working electrodes (E129, E130). The solution (E149). For the oxidation of glucose, Tafel slopes
reduction of nitrate to ammonia in alkaline solution proceeded of 120 and 60 mV were obtained on Pt( 11 1) and Pt(100),
withgood Coulombicefficiencyat oneofthesesurfaces (E130). respectively, along with different adsorbed intermediates,
Screen-printed carbon electrodes have been promoted as gluconolactone on Pt( 11 1) and CO on Pt( 100) (E150). On
amperometric sensor electrodes (E131, E132). Conducting the other hand, the oxidation of glyoxylic acid in H2S04(aq)
salt/silicone oil paste electrodes (E133) and metal-dispersed was reported to be mostly insensitive to the structure of Pt
carbon paste electrodes (E134) were found to be electro- single crystal electrodes (E151).
catalytically active. On the cathodic side, in situ electrochemical mass spec-
Studies on adsorbed molecules on graphite electrodes are troscopy (EC-MS) clearly showed that only the Pt(100) face
cited here and in the vast section F below on modified was active for the complete hydrogenation of benzene to C6H12
electrodes. The properties of ruthenium(II1) oxide and cyanide (E152). Benzene was desorbed from the (111) face and
films on carbon substrates for electrocatalytic oxygen atom partially desorbed from the (100) face. Another EC-MS study
transfer reactions has been examined. Mixed-valent also revealed significant differences in the operative mecha-
Ru( II1,IV)-oxo centers were found to show specific reactivity nisms for the oxidation of ethylene on Pt( 11 1 ) and P t ( l l 0 )
toward As(II1) and CH30H oxidation (E135). Pyrolyzed Fe surfaces (E153).
and Co tetraphenylporphyrins and Fe- and Co-crowned Interestingly, oscillatory phenomena have been reported
phthalocyanines were evaluated with respect to electrocatalysis to be structure sensitive. Potential oscillations were seen during
of the 0 2 reduction (E136, E137); covalently attached the oxidation of formic acid on Pt(100), but not on P t ( l l 1 )
Co'Itetraphenylporphyrin on glassy carbon effectively elec- (E15 4 , and during the electrocatalytic oxidation of H2 in the
trocatalyzed the reduction of C02 to C O (E138);an adsorbed presence of Cu(I1) and C1- at Pt( 11 1) and Pt( loo), but not
Cu-phenanthroline complex on graphite electrocatalyzed the at Pt( 110) (E155).
reduction of 0 2 and H202 via an EE mechanism (E139- For inorganic systems, well-defined voltammograms for
E1 41); an adsorbed electroactive alizarin quinone, with the H N 0 2 / N O were obtained at Pt( 11 l ) , but not at Pt( 100) or
ability to complex Fe(III/II) couples, mediated the reduction P t ( l l 0 ) surfaces (E156). Rodes et al. (E157), however,
of 0 2 and H202 at graphite electrodes (E142);and chloro- reported irreversible oxidative adsorption of N O in a CV study
(phtha1ocyanine)rhodium complexes on HOPG underwent a of the reduction of nitrite at Pt( loo), and reduction of N02-
slow solid-state electrodimerization that was coupled to the and NO to NH3 proceeded with an efficiency of >80% at
surface redox chemistry ( E 1 4 3 ) . Finally, in several studies Pt( 100) surfaces (E158). For hydrazine oxidation in acid,
Bond and co-workers have obtained meaningful voltammetry stable irreversibly adsorbed species were found at Pt( 1 lo),
of water-insoluble compounds by mechanically transferring while reversible adsorption, without charge transfer, occurred
them to solid graphite electrode surfaces where surface redox on Pt(100) and P t ( l l 1 ) (E159). Nishihara et al. found
reactions could be carried out in aqueous electrolyte solutions competitive adsorption with H+ on both terrace and step sites
( E 1 4 4 , E145). for the oxidation of hydrazine at Pt(332) and P t ( l l 1 ) in H2-
Single Crystal Surfaces. On the basis of the number of SO4,aq) ( E I 6 0 ) .
papers and their volume, surface electrochemists have been The adsorption of HS04- (E161, ,5162) and phosphate
busy researching a variety of well-defined single crystal ions (E163)on Pt was sensitive to the surface geometries. The
electrodes in the last two years. Interlaced with diligent effort hydrogen region electrode process in NaOH(,,) was found to
at characterization of the interfacial structures and mechanistic be strongly dependent on the exposed crystal planes at Pt
phenomena are two major themes: documentation of the role low-index and stepped surfaces ( E l 6 4 ) . Adsorbed Pd atoms

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on Pt( loo), -( 11l), and -( 110) exhibited different hydrogen Pt( 111)-iodine surface revealed symmetry changes of the
adsorption behavior (EZ65), and the growth of Pt oxide films monolayer structure (EZ89).
wasfasteronPt(ll0) thanon-(loo),-(11 1)orpolycrystalline The electrocatalytic role of bismuth adatoms has been
surfaces (EZ66). addressed by several authors. Chang et al. attributed the
Even the electropolymerization of 3-methylthiophene was 30-40-fold enhancement of formic acid oxidation rates at
dependent on the crystal structure of the Pt anode (EZ67). Pt(100) in HC104totheattenuationofCOad,coverage(EZ90).
Likewise, the optical properties of Prussian-blue films, Formic acid oxidation was also catalyzed on Pt( 11l), although
electrochemically grown on Pt( 11 1) and Au( 11 1) substrates, the major poison was not toads. In contrast, in the presence
were similar to those on glassy carbon, while on Pt( 110) little of predosed Bi, methanol oxidation was diminished on both
film formation was seen (E168). Pt( 111) and -( 100). Campbell and Parsons also found that
Surface reconstruction phenomena have been found to be the oxidation of methanol was inhibited by submonolayer and
structure sensitive as well. Rodes and Clavilier, for example, monolayer coverages of both Sn and Bi on single crystal,
found that, for stepped-terracePt surfaces, the reconstruction polycrystalline, and dispersed Pt electrodes and that Bi
phenomena, which could be rationalized in part by a hard- submonolayers on Pt( 11 1) enhanced the oxidation of formic
sphere model of the surface, were distinctly dependent on the acid (E191). Weaver’s group has also studied the influence
width of the terraces (EZ69). Restructuring was indicated of Bi adatoms on the oxidation of ethylene glycol at Pt( 111)
for Pt( 110) undergoing the hydrogen adsorption process in (EZ92). The redox behavior of Bi on Pt( 111) indicated that
carbonate and bicarbonate solutions (E170) and for the adatom sites were dependent on the extent of surface
Pt( loo), -( 1 lo), and -( 11 1) surfaces in neutral phosphate coverage (E193).
buffers (E17Z). However, specific adsorption of anions on Copper deposition onto Pt single crystal electrodes has been
Pt( 100) in acid did not induce irreversible surface reconstruc- the topic of several detailed studies. Reports have noted the
tion (E172). dramatic effect of adsorbates on the UPD of Cu on Pt(n,n,n)
Sumino and Shibata have reported the surface transfor- electrodes. Adsorbates studied include anions such as C1-
mations of electrodeposited films of Pt on polycrystalline and H S 0 4 - (EZ94, EZ95) and organic molecules such as
substrates, which can have (100) or (110) orientation, hydroquinone (EZ96, E197). Cu, Pb and C O adsorbates on
depending on the experimental conditions (EZ73, E174). Pt( 11 1) in acid inhibited hydrogen adsorption and decreased
Clavilier and Rodes investigated the effect of the quenching the voltammetric peak presumably due to HSO4- adsorption
temperature on the CV response of Pt (33 1) ,- (553), and - (443) (EZ98). Cadmium submonolayers also effect the adsorption
surfaces (EZ75). of HSO4- on Pt( 111) (E199). Along this line, Varga et al.
reported that Cu deposition on Pt( 111) produced active and
Two major groups have addressed difficulties in the inactive adlayers toward bisulfate adsorption (E200). In one
evaluation of absolute surface coverage of adsorbed CO on of the more detailed studies, Michaelis and Kolb correlated
single crystal electrodes (E176, E177). Related to this is the the voltammetric waves in HzS04(aq) with copper deposition
difficulty of determining the Epzcfor single crystal electrodes initially into every other trough in the Pt( 1 lo)-( 1 X 1) surface,
when reconstruction occurs (EZ78). Orts et al. reported that followed by complete monolayer coverage in every trough in
higher C O coverages were reached in solution than in the gas the second process (E201). In situ STM of Cu UPD on
phase for Pt( 1 1 1) in H2S04(aq)(El77). Oxidation of CO and Pt(ll1) had previously indicated a two-step process (E202).
CO adlayer formation continue to be popular subjects for Leung et al. explained apparent discrepancies between
study at single crystal electrodes (El79-EZ81). Minimal stripping coulometric charge and theory for complete mono-
toad, poisoning was reported for the oxidative dissociation of layer coverage of Cu on Pt( 1 11) surfaces by partial charge
methanol at Pt(100) in Na2C03(,,) (E182) and for the transfer to the substrate (E203, E204).
oxidation of glycolic acid at Pt( 11 1) and Pt( 110) surfaces
In the UPD of silver on iodine-covered Pt( 11 l), the Ag
(E183).
deposited underneath the iodine layer to form a Pt( 11 1)AgI
Detailed mechanistic studies on the important methanol surface (E205). At a thickness of two monolayers, the
oxidation process included a study in CD30H and CH3OH adsorption behavior of bisulfate on Ag deposited on Pt( 111)
at Pt single crystal surfaces which reached the conclusion was similar to that on bulk silver (E206). Other studies include
that a C-H bond was broken in the initial step (EZ84). This the concentration dependence of the UPD of Ag on Pt( 11 1)
is in contrast to the UHV decomposition where 0-H undergoes (E207), the epitaxial growth of Pd and Rh monolayers on
initial scission at Pt. Pt(l1 l)andPt(100) (E208),andtheadsorptionofGeadatoms
The orientations of nitrogen heterocycles such as substituted on Pt single crystal electrodes (E209).
pyridines at P t ( l l 1 ) surfaces have been deduced by a Gold(n,n,n). Reconstruction phenomena have been promi-
combination of surface spectroscopies and electrochemistry nent in studies using gold single crystal electrodes. Several
(EZ85,EZ86). In several instances, surface layers, which groups have investigated the anion-induced transformations
were stable under vacuum, displayed the same electrochemical of (5 X 20) to (1 X 1) structures for Au( 100) electrodes ( E 2 1 4
behavior before and after evacuation. E21Z). In a STM study, Gao and Weaver found that, in the
Gomez and Clavilier studied Pt(l10) with a view to the presence of iodide, the conversion of the square planar (1 X
role of surface domains and their size on the hydrogen 1) surface to a hexagonal reconstructed phase was remarkably
desorption process (E187).Mixed adlatticesofC0 and iodine rapid (<0.2 s) for Au(100) in aqueous solution (E2Z2). In
produced immiscible domains on Pt( 111) surfaces (E188). situ STM of Au( 111) revealed potential-dependent formation
Optical second harmonic generation methods applied to the of a ( d 3 X d 3 ) R 3 O o adlattice structure in NaI and NaBr

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solutions (E213,E214)and in HC104 (E215). STM images et al. electrodeposited CdSe nanocrystals, “quantum dots”, in
of flame-annealed Au( 100) surfaces clearly showed that epitaxy with Au( 11 1) (E242). The spatial distribution of the
cooling the surfaces in water prevented reconstruction of the crystals could be controlled by variation of the temperature
surface (E216). However, E cycling to E C Epzcgave rise to and the ratio of the deposition time to the current density.
( 5 x 27) domains in the STM images; see also ref E217. Adsorption of organic molecules at gold single crystal
Changes were also seen in the differential capacity consistent electrodes has been reported for p-toluenesulfonate on
with these results. Au(3 11) (E243),benzonitrile on A u ( l l 1 ) (E244), pyridine
The effect of organic adsorbates (usually stabilization) on on Au(311) (E245), and pyridine on Au(210), where
the surface structure of gold single crystal electrodes has been comparison was made to pyridine adsorption at the (31 l ) ,
reported (E218-E221). The adsorption of pyridine on (1 lo), (loo), and (1 11) planes (E246). STM, AFM, and CV
Au(100) was shown to be complicated by the surface were used to study the DNA bases adenine, thymine, guanine,
reconstruction into a hexagonal( 1 11)-like surface at negative and cytosine adsorbed onto Au( 11 1) (E247). The Langmuir-
potential (E222). On the unreconstructed surface there was Blodgett transfer procedure, i.e., the film pressure, was found
no phase transformation from flat to vertical orientation of to be sensitive to the surface structure for Au(l1 l ) , -(loo),
the adsorbate. and -(110) surfaces (E248).
STM images of Au( 11 1) in dilute CN- solution revealed LEED spectra, STM images, and differential capacity vs
the presence of monolayer pits on terrace locations that E curves have been acquired for the three vicinal orientations
collapsed in minutes presumably via a mobile step edge/ of Au( 111) singlecrystal surfaces (E249). Xing et al. observed
adatom diffusion mechanism (E223, E224). Nichols et al. that the two-electron oxidation of ascorbic acid was mostly
also obtained STM images of Cu deposition on Au( 11 1) and insensitive to the surface structure for Au(l1 l ) , -(1 lo), and
-(100) surfaces which showed crystallites at the step edges -( 100) electrodes (E250).
(E225). For Au( loo), initial Cu deposition was at the rims Other Metals. Data obtained at a Ag( 11 1) electrode were
of gold mesas that were one atomic layer high and 5-30 nm used to test the validity of the Gouy-Chapman theory (E251).
in diameter (E226). In the presence of crystal violet, the In a separate study, the effect of crystalline heterogeneity on
crystallites were flatter and spread more uniformly over the the double-layer capacity was documented (E252). Anion
surface as the deposition proceeded. Gao and Weaver reported adsorption on Ag( 11 1) was studied by impedance techniques
potential-dependent adlayer transformations for STM images (E253),and the double-layer capacity of Ag( 100) in KPFqaq)
of Au( 11 1) in the presence of the I-/I3- couple (E227). At was measured between 1.5 and 47 “ C (E254). In a compara-
the onset of iodide oxidation, linear polyiodide strands were tive study of SCN- adsorption on Ag( 11 1) and Pt( 11 1) from
evident in the images. Hubbard’s laboratory, protonation effects were detected in
Pettinger et al. have followed the surface reconstruction of the high-resolution energy loss spectra of the interfaces (E255).
Au( 1 1 1) using SHG spectroeIectrochemical techniques (E228, Nucleation rates of Pb on Ag(l11) were explained by a
E229). The SHG response from Au( 11 1) also gave details model that took into account substrate-induced strain in the
on the adsorbate/surface interactions during the UPD of Cu, UPD monolayer (E256). The ease of formation of T1-iodide
Ag, Pb, and T1 (E230). layers was found to be the order Ag(l11) > Ag( 100) >
Metal deposition on gold single crystals continued to be a Ag( 1 10) > chemically polished Ag > mechanically polished
popular topic. Ullmann et al. achieved the deposition of very polycrystalline Ag in KI solution (E257). STM of Pb UPD
small Cu(0) clusters, typically three to five atoms, on on Ag( 100) and Ag( 1 1 1) electrodes revealed formation of
Au( 1 11) by potential control of the STM tip in a CuSO4/ well-ordered monolayers (E258).
HzS04 solution (E231). Pb clusters were observed to grow Electrochemical reordering of a disordered palladium oxide
along a reconstruction edge on A u ( l l 1 ) (E232), and Hg surface was demonstrated by McBride et al. (E259). They
overlayers on Au( 11 1) have been imaged by AFM (E233). found that treatment of a disordered oxidized surface with
Interesting papers on Ag UPD include an in situ surface dilute NaI solution at a potential where oxide was reduced
EXAFS study at Au( 11 1) that found the Ag-0 internuclear resulted in the appearance of the LEED pattern of a Pd( 100)
distance to be invariant over a 0.8-V potential range (E234). surface. The same laboratory reported reorganization of
STM and AFM have also been performed on the A u ( l l 1 ) surface bonding structures upon oxidation of CO adsorbed on
Ag/UPD interface (E235,E236). In the latter study, different Pd( 1 11) (E260) and the dissolution of Pd in a layer-by-layer
images were seen in different aqueous electrolytes, indicating process without loss of an iodine monolayer on a Pd(ll1)-
that the anion played an important role in determining the iodine surface (E261). Two-stage adlattice formation was
structure of the first monolayer. Lead UPD (E237) and Bi suggested for the UPD deposition of Cu on Pd( 100) (E262),
UPD (E238, ,5239) images were also obtained with AFM and thin Pd overlayers electrodeposited on Au( 11 1) and
and STM techniques. In the former, lead island formation Au( 100) electrodes were shown to behave in a manner similar
was seen and correlated with voltammetric peaks and elec- to Pd( 11 1 ) and Pd( loo), respectively (E263).
trocatalytic activity. Differences were found in the measurement of C O surface
An “electrochemical atomic layer epitaxy” protocol was coverage values on Rh( 100) electrodes by coulometric and
devised based on the successive UPD of atomic layers of As, FT-IR spectroscopic techniques (E264). Adsorption of
by oxidative UPD of AsH3 solution, and of Ga by reductive bisulfate on Rh( 11 1) featured adsorption plateaus over a wide
UPD from Ga(II1) solutions. LEED was used to characterize potential range, in contrast to the behavior at polycrystalline
the ordered stoichiometric coverages of Ga and As on Rh electrodes (E265). Perchlorate anions were reported to
Au( loo), -( 1 IO), and -( 11 1 ) surfaces (E240, E241). Golan decompose on polycrystalline Rh and Ir( 1 1 1) electrodes to

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produce a surface species, probably adsorbed chloride, that used to follow the electrochemical formation of PEO (E282),
inhibited hydrogen adsorption (E266). while S T M images of poly(N-methylpyrrole) were noisy,
Only negligible electrocatalysis was seen for the oxidation probably because the STM tip typically was buried in the
of methane when surface oxides and/or silver were deposited poorly conducting polymer film (E283).
on Ru(001) electrodes (E267). Wang et al. have described Sugimoto et al. used the Bard SECM technique in a direct-
a neat procedure for the preparation of Ni( 11 1) surfaces for scanning mode to obtain images of a Prussian blue film
electrochemical study. The surfaces, which were formed under electrode that showed cracks and grain boundaries at the
UHV conditions, were protected with a layer of adsorbed CO submicrometer level (E284). Engstrom et al. employed SECM
prior to transfer to solution and electrochemical stripping of to map the local electron-transfer kinetics of reactions
the C O (E268). The UPD of T1 and Pb on Cu( 111) films occurring at kinetically heterogeneous Pt disks or epoxy
evaporated on mica surfaces was reported (E269), and an impregnated RVC electrodes (E285). Several other applica-
AFM study of potential-controlled oxygen adsorption on tions of the SECM technique have been cited above in the
Cu(100) has appeared (E270). STM images were obtained sectionon UMEs. The improvement in the technique involving
of the silicon( 11 1) hydride phase that was revealed when an small-amplitude modulation of the tip position seems especially
oxide layer was removed under potential control in HFg,) important (B75,E286). This permits automaticdetermination
solution (E271). of whether a surface is insulating or conducting.
Surface Imaging Techniques. As is evident in the previous Among the many applications of STM to electrochemistry
section, surface electrochemists have been applying the various are several reports of STM images of dissolving electrodes
surface microscopies to the study of electrode interfaces since (E287, E288), of metal particles deposited in the pores of
the initial introduction of these techniques. The student anodic aluminum oxide films (E289),and of electrochemically
wishing a more complete compilation of references on this grown organic semiconductors (E290). In situ STM/Echem
topic should scan citations from the above sections on UMEs of silver electrodes revealed time-dependent smoothing of the
and single crystal electrodes. The articles mentioned here are surface during redox cycles (E291), and the fractal dimen-
perhaps more technique oriented, although the distinctions sionality of Au and Pt electrodeposits was determined (E292).
are often arbitrary. STM images of DNA molecules have been obtained on
Vogel et al. published beautiful S T M images of Pt single Au(ll1) surfaces under potential control (E293). This
crystal electrodes subjected to the “iodine procedure” both in particular application, and related methodology (E294),
air and in electrolyte solutions (E272). The images, which promises to become popular in molecular biology fields.
were in accord with previous LEED ex situ results, were Fluorescence imaging of electrode surfaces was achieved
obtained using a noncommercial STM apparatus, details of by generation of OH- in weakly buffered solutions of
which were given. A prospectus for STM/electrochemistry fluorescein. Thus, reduction of H2O or 02, the latter at
has been published that contains many examples and impres- cathodic corrosion sites, converted the dye into a strong
sive STM images (E273). Schmickler and Widrig presented fluorescing species and produced images of the electrode
some theoretical considerations of the STM/Echem experi- surface (E295). Miller et al. imaged L-B monolayer films
ment (E274). The Poisson-Boltzmann equation was solved of a Ru-bpy surfactant by observing ECL with a sensitive
for a sphere-plane configuration as a model for the tip- CCD camera (E296). Finally, local ac impedances were
substrate geometry (E275). obtained by measuring the potential difference between two
Techniques for STM tip sharpening and related applications microelectrodes in a probe assembly (E297).
were extensively reviewed (E276). A combination of normal PolycrystallineElectrodes. An interesting comparison of
sharpening procedure under ac voltage with the tip oriented chronocoulometry, radiochemistry, and Raman spectroscopy
downward, followed by further sharpening with the tip oriented applied to the measurement of pyridine adsorption on gold
upward, was found to be effective for tungsten tips. Oxide electrodes has appeared (E298). Agreement was found
layers on tungsten tips are easily removed in concentrated H F between surface concentrations determined by the first two
(E277). Details were given for the preparation of STM tips techniques, but chronocoulometry, where double-layer, not
with reduced capacitive currents for use in a differential faradaic, charge densities were measured, gave the better
conductance mode of operation (E278)and for electrocoating precision. Adsorption of HS04-, C1-, and I- on Pt was
STM tips with polyacrylic carboxylic acid (E279). measured by three in situ methods: radiotracers, FT-IR, and
Surface microscopes have been used in novel ways to ellipsometry (E299). Bell-shaped adsorption isotherms were
characterize and/or to spatially modify film electrode inter- reported for 20 organic compounds on Pt (E300),and the Epzc
faces. For example, Murray’s group has reported a procedure values and capacitance minima for Au were measured in
to produce spatially patterned, laterally heterogeneous polymer- NaF(,,) using a piezoelectric technique (E301). An extensive
modified electrodes using in situ AFM (E280). They used set of double-layer data at various metal electrodes in DMSO,
an AFM tip to “nanodose” a defect in a thin film of insulating DMF, PC, AN, MeOH, and H 2 0 was collected and used to
poly(pheny1ene oxide) (PEO). The defects were then filled analyze metal/solvent interactions and the interfacial solvent
by electropolymerized conducting polymers. Yang et al. structure (E302).
proposed a STM technique to measure the thickness of polymer Among the papers on the oxidation of methanol at solid
films on conducting substrates. The plot of tip current vs tip electrodes are a study at mixed oxides of Pt and Sn (E303),
displacement exhibited linear regions due to (i) approach to a study of the effect of Ru deposition where RuOHad,
the surface, (ii) penetration through the film, and (iii) contact intermediates were proposed (E304),a study of the effect of
with the substrate (E281). In situ AFM was successfully adsorbed Sn atoms (E305), a detailed examination of the

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process at Pt-Ru alloys (E306), and a report of the use of tions were period, 58 s; current, f 2 . 5 PA; and emf, f 5 0 mV
hydrophobic nickel electrodes coated with fine particles of (E330).
tetrafluoroethylene (E307). In situ FT-IR spectra revealed The formation and growth of metal oxide films have been
several intermediates in the process at Pt, including three studied by a variety of methods including voltammetry, ac
forms of adsorbed CO, a COH species, and a CH-containing impedance, and EQCM. These include investigations of Pt
species (E308). Surface-enhanced Raman spectra also have electrodes (E331-E336), gold electrodes (E337-E340), and
been obtained for this system (E309). Pd electrodes (E341, E336). EQCM data indicated that the
The surface electrochemical behavior of three isomeric gold dissolution rate upon E cycling in H2S04(aq)was 550
pyridyl hydroquinones at polycrystalline Pt (and at P t ( l l 1 ) ) ng/h (E337).
was dependent on the orientation of the adsorbed monolayers
In the miscellaneous category, the relationship of area to
(E310). Oxidation of ethylene glycol gave different product
volume of dendritic Ag deposits on polycrystalline Pt was
distributions on Au, Pt, and Ni electrodes (E311). FT-IR
found to exhibit fractal behavior with area = k ( ~ o l ) ~where
/~,
spectra indicate C2 solution intermediates in route to oxalate
and carbonate ions on gold electrodes, while formate was
D = 2.50 f 0.03 (E342). This value is consistent with a
formed to the greatest extent on Ni. The electrocatalytic self-similar fractal surface. Finally, a description of a guillotine
oxidation of toluene was seen at coatings of deposited hydrated electrode, which was tested on A1 electrodes in aqueous
platinum oxides on Pt, Ni, Ti, Fe, and glassy carbon supports solution, was noted (E343).
(E312). Two pathways were described for the oxidation of Miscellaneous Electrodes. Several reports have appeared
phenol at Pt: one occurring at the inner Helmholtz plane, that featured superconducting working electrodes. Plots of
where ring cleavage took place, and one occurring at the outer cdl vs T for two T1-based high-T, superconductors immersed
layer, where a mixture of products was formed (E313). in fluid electrolyte solutions displayed abrupt changes in the
Squaric acid oxidation on Pt gave extensive formation of toads region of Tc ( E 3 4 4 ) . An increase in faradaic current was
and COz products over a wide potential range (E314). observed for high- Tc superconducting electrodes in contact
Oxidation of surface mercaptoethanol films at Au proceeded with Ag+ ion conductors at low temperatures ( E 3 4 5 ) . A role
by multiple pathways (E315). was suggested for Cooper pairs crossing the double layer and
Evidence was presented to indicate that the first monolayer participating in the electrode reaction. A quasi-reversible,
of adsorbed thionine is electroinactive at Pt. On sulfur- almost irreversible, CV for the ferrocene+/O couple was
modified Pt, however, the first layer of adsorbed material is obtained at a Bi-Pb-2223 superconducting UME at 102 K
electroactive (E316). In similar fashion, sulfur adlayers on (E346). Kuznetsov developed theory explaining the increase
Pt changed the irreversible phenothiazine oxidation into in current in the Tc region for superconducting electrodes
reversible CV behavior (E317 ) . (E347).
RDE and QCM measurement gave new insights on the Conditions were given for the anodic electrosynthesis of
well-studied iodine/iodide system at Pt in H2S0qaq)(E318). millimeter-sized crystals of Bao.sKo.4BiO3with Tc values of
Michelhaugh et al. found that even submonolayer coverages 30.5 K (E348). Superconducting thin films of Y-Ba-Cu-0
of adsorbed iodine gave fast kinetics for the quinone/ and T1-Ba-Ca-Cu-0 were electrodeposited at negative
hydroquinone couple, which they took to indicated selective potentials in DMSO solution (E349). Electrochemical Li-
ET at iodine surface sites (E319). Anodic 0-atom transfer doping of high- Tcsuperconducting films resulted in an increase
electrode reactions were proposed for the oxidation of I- to in a lattice constant and/or the T, value (E350). Electro-
IO3- at Pt, Au, Pd, Ir, and glassy carbon (B117),for anodic polymerization of aniline on the surface of YBa2Cu3O,-a
reactions at PbOz electrode doped with acetate (E320), for produced a film with protective properties (E351). More
the oxidation of oxysulfur anions at PbO2 (E321),and for the interestingly, redox cycling of poly(pyrro1e) coated on thin
determination of As(II1) at Pt where a key role was assigned
superconducting films reversibly changed the Tc value by
to PtOH (E322). Anodic Cl2 evolution at Pt was reported to
almost 15 K (E352). The Cu(III/II/I) system was examined
take place on an oxide-freesurface in anhydrous trifluoroacetic
at the latter surface (E353), and Ma et al. successfully
acid (E323).
electrodeposited Cu contacts onto a superconducting substrate
Oscillating phenomena continue to stimulate electrochem- (E354).
ists, who have usually fingered CO,d, as a key intermediate
in their mechanistic speculations (E3244E327). Wolf et ai. Several interesting working electrode materials containing
modeled the oscillating electrochemical reduction of peroxo- titanium have been studied in the last two years. Titanium
disulfate by a system of nonlinear differential equations based diboride, an electroconductive ceramic, exhibited a wide
on a Nernst diffusion layer treatment for a diffusion current potential window and was used for the reduction of C02
term and a Butler-Volmer expression with a Frumkin (E355). Ebonex, a conducting ceramic mainly composed of
correction for the charge-transfer term (E328). Good agree- the Magneli phase of titanium oxides Ti407and TiS09,coated
ment between theory and experiment was obtained. The with PbO2, was found to be a suitable anode for ozone
potential oscillations seen in the galvanostatic oxidation of generation (E356). A previous report from Pletcher’s group
formic acid on Pt were directly coupled to frequency oscillations had described conducting titanium oxide ceramic electrodes
in the EQCM experiment (E329). Finally, a true ac battery (E357). Polycrystalline thin films of cubic BaTi03 were
was based on an ingenious concentration cell that consisted prepared on Ti metal substrates by several methods, including
of two mass-coupled oscillating half-cells. Typical specifica- an electrochemical anodization in Ba(OH)2 solution (E358).

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F. MODIFIED ELECTRODES Donnan partitioning at the membrane/diffusion layer inter-
Charge Transport in Polymer Films. Several important face.
papers on this topic have appeared in the last two years. Impedance techniques have been refined for the analysis
Attention is also called to the review of Inzelt, who has surveyed of charge transport in polymer film electrodes and successfully
theory and experiment up to ca. 1992 (A40). Fritsch-Faules applied, notably by Pickup and Albery and their respective
and Faulkner simulated lateral charge transport in a thin film co-workers. Ren and Pickup have published several studies
of redox centers electrostatically held in a polymer matrix where they used a transmission line equivalent circuit to
( F I ) . Their model allowed for partitioning between the film analyze charge transport in ion exchange polymers based on
and solution, which opened two diffusional paths for the ions poly(pyrro1e) (PPy) (F9-FI 1). They employed a porous
in the charge transport process. In a nice experimental study, electrode model and generally found that ion mobility limited
they determined the concentration profiles in methyl- the charge transport. A good example is their study of polymer
quaternized poly(viny1pyridine) (PVP) films containing the films of 3-methylpyrrole-4-carboxylicacid, where ion mobility
Fe(CN)&/”couple by means of potentiometric measurement was lo3faster than electronic conductivity (F9). The results
at arrays of 4-pm-wide Au electrodes in contact with the film were interpreted using a two-phase model in which ion
(F2). The concentration profiles under steady-state current transport was due to counterions in the polymer phase and
flow between flanking electrodes were linear. The calibration excess electrolyte in the pores. Fletcher also used a porous
curve relating potential to concentration was established by electrode model to interpret impedance data for conducting
chronocoulometry in a companion paper (F3). The behavior polymer electrodes (F12, F13). In a similar fashion the
was found to be Nernstian in spite of (i) different extent of transmission line model of Albery and Mount was based on
partitioning of ferri- and ferrocyanide, (ii) oxidation-state- a porous electrode with organic polymer and aqueous pore
dependent mass transport, and (iii) nonideal CV behavior. phases (F14). Resistances were obtained due to bimolecular
The charge transport was dominated by diffusion of the redox electron exchange and anion buildup in the film. In another
species through solution since the diffusion coefficients were treatment of polymer film ac impedance, they proposed a
2-3 orders of magnitude greater in solution than in the film. transmission line model in which there were separate resistive
The experiments of Larsson et al. (F4) on PVP films containing rails for the cation and for the anion (F15).This would apply
Fe(III/II) redox sites either directly bound to pyridine groups to the common situation when electron motion along the
on the polymer or electrostatically bound to quaternary polymer backbone is faster than ion conduction in the pores.
pyridinium sites relate to this model. In the former situation, Mathias and Haas have developed theory for ac impedance
the apparent charge-transfer diffusion constants (DcT)were of redox polymer films under conditions where either electron
almost 100times smaller than in the more typical ion-exchange hopping or ion migration is slow relative to the other (F16).
polymer. They assumed Donnan exclusion permitting only one mobile
The dynamics of electron hopping in assemblies of redox ion in the film. These authors have studied PVP films
centers has been treated in a major contribution that is containing Os(bpy)z centers under conditions of four bathing
pertinent to charge transport in fixed-site redox polymers (F5). electrolytes where the charge transport was via electron and
The authors found that when physical motion of the redox anion motion only (F17). (This paper gives a nice summary
centers was either nonexistent or much slower than electron of the procedures for extracting parameters from raw
hopping, charge propagation was fundamentally a percolation impedance data.) In contrast to the above situations, ion
process, in which electron hops occur between a random transport in these films was found to be much faster than
distribution of redox center clusters. In another paper, Blauch electron hopping, even for large anions such as toluene-
and Saveant modeled the charge transport by random walk sulfonate.
of electrons through redox molecules in square and cubic The impedance response of poly(pyrro1e) bilayers, with
lattices (F6). Below a critical concentration, finite cluster perchlorate and poly(styrenesu1fonate) counterions, indicated
size makes charge transport impossible. Further, in their that the redox reaction was outside-inside, i.e., began at the
treatment, the mean-field physical diffusion model of Dahms polymer/solution interface (F18). This was consistent with
and Ruff was shown to be inapplicable to systems in which a porous electrode model and with the redox polymer model
the contribution of physical diffusion to charge transport is of Albery et al. (F19). On the other hand, a chronopoten-
small compared to that of electron hopping. Rapid bounded tiometric study concluded that an inside+mtside mechanism
diffusion in systems where the redox centers are irreversibly was operative for lightly doped PPy (F20).
attached to the supramolecular structure, on the other hand, Sharp et al. gave a clear account of the interpretation of
gives rise to mean-field behavior when it exceeds the rate of impedance data for Nafion film electrodes containing
electron hopping. O~(bpy)3~+/*+ and substituted ferrocene couples (F21). The
In another approach, Mohan and Sangaranarayanan dependence of the redox conductivity on the overall oxidation
incorporated an exponential dependence of electron hopping state of the film, in their view, was in agreement with an
rates on distance into a generalized diffusion/migration ion-pairing model in which electron hopping took place
equation for redox film charge transport (F7). Also Deiss et between, for example, a neutral Os(I1) site and a positive
al. published a quitegeneral digital simulation of redox polymer Os(III)+ site. Forster and Vos have reported correlations
CVs (F8). Their calculation accounted for mass transport by between DCT and the heterogeneous electron-exchange rate-
diffusion and migration, electron hopping by a Saveant ( k o )for two redox polymers containing Os(III/II)-bpy sites
mechanism, homogeneous reactions in the film, heterogeneous (F22, F23). The effect of the extent of loading of
reactions and C,-Jat the membrane/electrode interface, and O~(bpy)3~+/*+ in Nafion was significant when the amount of

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Os was greater than one-third of the available anionic groups gels ( F 4 1 ) . In spite of high gel viscosities, high diffusivity in
necessary for charge neutrality in the oxidized state. In this thecontinuous aqueous phase was invoked to explain the data.
case, the CVs exhibited two waves: a reversible surface wave Electrocatalysis at Modified Electrodes. This subject, a
for the Os(III/II) couple and an irreversible wave at greater raison d'stre of modified electrode research, has seen relatively
potentials that involved ejection of the complex from the film little theoretical activity in the last two years. The general
(F24). The ejection was elegantly verified by SECM using treatment of electrocatalysis at polymer-modified electrodes
a UME probe positioned above the film. containing microparticles stands out however ( F 4 2 ) . Equa-
Mao and Pickup used RDE voltammetry of ferrocene to tions were derived for the flux as a function of the number
measure the potential profile across a substituted poly(pyrro1e) of particles per unit volume, the film thickness, the substrate
film. The gradient was nonlinear, which they took to indicate and mediator concentrations, and the particle radii. Eight
nonmetallic conductivity where the charge transport process cases were described, along with the respective flux equations,
is driven by a concentration gradient of oxidized sites in the that differed in the reaction orders with respect to the above
polymer matrix ( F 2 5 ) . experimental variables. In a second paper on metal oxide/
Aoki and Heller measured apparent electron diffusion Nafion composite amperometric sensors, the kinetics were
coefficients in a cross-linked redox polymer that contained cast in the context of the Michaelis-Menten formalism (F43).
Os(bpy)2 redox sites. In their interpretation of the data, they Anson and Xie have addressed several important aspects
invoked hydration effects that were induced by counterions, of data analysis for the estimation of rates of cross-reactions
ionic strength changes, or protonation of basic groups on the that occur during electrochemical catalysis at polymer-
polymer backbone (F26). Water transport was noted in modified electrodes using the Koutecky-Levich equation (F44,
EQCM studiesof PVPfilms containing Os(III/II)-bpy centers F45). In a later paper, a modified kinetic model, which
(F27) and poly(viny1ferrocene) films (F28, F29). Slow assumed an array of film mediator couples with a Gaussian
structural changes for related polymer films were seen when distribution of Eo' values, was developed (F46). When the
the electrodes were transferred between perchloric and parameters of the distribution were selected to fit the i-E
toluenesulfonic acid solutions (F30). For poly( l-hydroxy- curve for the non-Nernstian surface wave of the mediator
phenazine) films, the typical featureless CV was shown to couple, significant improvement in the agreement between
involve two ion-exchange coupled steps: one with proton experimental and calculated currents was obtained for several
transport and the other with anion uptake and solvent loss cases involving redox couples in Nafion coatings.
(F31). Hydration effects were also noted for the solid-state Numerous articles continue to be published on various
charge transport in hexacyanoferrate films with fixed polymer-modified electrodes designed to be catalytic for
Fe(III/II) sites ( F 3 2 ) . specific processes. The ones cited here will be organized in
An equivalent circuit proposed for the interpretation of terms of the electrode reaction catalyzed and not by the nature
impedance data at redox polymer electrodes contained two of the polymer matrix. Electrocatalysis of 0 2 reduction was
capacity terms: one for the substrate/polymer interface and achieved at a porphyrin ligand coordinated by four Ru(NH3)5
one for the polymer/solution interface (F33). Also the effect groups in Nafion (F47), and by metal phthalocyanines in
of surface roughness of the substrate on the impedance of various matrices (F48-F50). Cobalt(I1) complexes in Nafion
polymer films has been considered ( F 3 4 ) . The combination ( F 5 1 ) and Prussian Blue/poly(aniline) (F52) films catalyzed
of ac impedance spectroscopy and "electromodulated optical the reduction of C02. Electrocatalytic reduction of nitrite
transmittance spectroscopic impedance" was used by Amemiya took place at quite positive potentials at PVP films containing
et al. to study charge transport in polymer film electrodes Os-bpy complexes (F53, F54);a mixture of N20, N2, NH2-
(F35, F36). OH, and NH3 was obtained at thin polymeric films of an
Hillman and Bruckenstein have pointed out the important iron(II1) protoporphyrin (F55).Oxyanions such as chlorate
role of slow solvent transport in several studies of the redox and bromate were reduced at conducting polymer electrodes
kinetics of permselective polymer films. Electron transfer, doped with molybdate species (F56,F57). Poly(pyrro1e) films
solvent uptake, and polymer reconfiguration in a cube scheme were robust enough to mediate the reduction of dichromate
were incorporated into a general model (F37). Often observed in acid (F58).Electrocatalytic films for the reduction of the
phenomena such as "break-in" processes, charge and mass disulfide bond in cystine (F59)and for the Cu(II/I)-mediated
trapping, structural changes with redox cycling, and variation reduction of cytochrome c and tyrosinase (F60) have been
of charge transport rate and Eo' values with time were described. Substituted poly(pyrro1e) films with Pd(I1) and
encompassed by their theory. For a polythionine redox film, Rh(II1)-bpy centers were used, respectively, for the hydro-
the kinetics were described in terms of a scheme of squares genation of organic compounds (F61) and the catalysis of
involving electron, proton, and solvent transfer (F38). The hydrogen evolution (F62). Catalytic activity was imparted
EQCM data showed that the coupled motion of electrons and to insoluble liquid crystal films of a cationic surfactant on
protons preceded the rate-limiting solvent transfer in both graphite electrodes by vitamin B I Zhexacarboxylate (F63).
anodic and cathodic steps. One of the later papers in the On the oxidation side, several different polymer film
general Bruckenstein and Hillman treatment of the EQCM electrodes have been used for the electrocatalytic oxidation
experiment has appeared in the last two years (F39). Proton of NADH (F64-F66). Pyrrole-substituted Mn tetraphen-
transfer was also shown to be involved in the charge transport ylporphryrins were precursors to catalytic polymer films for
process operative in thin ubiquinone-Qlo films ( F 4 0 ) . the epoxidation of alkenes and the oxidation of thioacetamide
A two-phase model was employed to explain the surprisingly (F67). Ru(V/IV)-oxygen complexes in Nafion and poly-
large electrochemical diffusion coefficients in polyacrylate (pyrrole) films mediated the oxidation of alcohols (F68,F69).

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Electropolymerization of several free-base and metalated electrokinetic permeability ofNafion-1 17 over the temperature
porphyrins produced conductive redox polymers with elec- range 20-90 OC (F89), and Zawodzinski et al. determined
trocatalytic activity for a variety of reactions (F70,F71),and the water uptake and transport properties of the same form
a porous Ti02 ceramic coated with Nafion containing RuOz/ of Nafion under polymer electrolyte fuel cell conditions (F90).
IrOz catalyst was an efficient electrode for oxygen evolution The effects of water on the diffusional or photoluminescence
(F72). properties of Nafion films have been reported by others (F91,
Polymer film matrices have been employed in enzyme F92). Cha et al. found that the adhesion of Nafion films to
electrodes since the initial work on things such as the urease Pt substrates could be improved by an underlayer of an
electrode of Updike and Hicks. The use of redox polymers alkanethiol (F93).
and conducting polymers in conjunction with mediating species Parthasarathy et al. have measured electrode kinetics for
continues to be an active research area. Many different 02 reduction at Nafion/Pt interfaces under a wide range of
variations, and some not so different, have been published in experimental conditions (F94496).Their article describing
the last two years on this topic, especially with glucose oxidase the results at Nafion-impregnated porous gas-diffusion
as the enzyme system. Only a few of these will be mentioned electrodes gives a brief review of the present status of fuel cell
here. Ye et al. described a glucose electrode, which was made research (F96). Uribe et al. have also measured oxygen
with Heller’s epoxy redox polymer and a quinoprotein glucose reduction kinetics at a Nafion/Pt electrode under fuel cell
dehydrogenase, that exhibited exceptionally high current conditions (3’97).Tafel slopes obtained at gold-coated Nafion
densities, 1.8 mA/cm2 (F73). An improved glucose sensor membranes indicated that initial 0 2 - formation was the slow
was fabricated via the substituted pyrrole route using glucose step (F98).
oxidase that had been covalently modified with pyrrole (F74). The incorporation of small particles into Nafion membranes
Your reviewer also liked the description of a glucose sensor will often lead to enhanced electrochemical properties relative
“switch” that was based on a poly( 1,2-diaminobenzene) film to the bare metal or an unmodified polymer film. Liu et al.,
containing the enzyme, which was polymerized on top of a who examined ways to platinize Nafion surfaces, reported
poly(ani1ine) electrode (F75). Another crafty approach was that the best method was to impregnate the film with Pt(I1)
that of Anzai et al. who electrodeposited avidin on Pt and then followed by a borohydride reduction (F99).The oxidation of
complexed the surface with biotinylated glucose oxidase (F76). methanol at metalized Nafion membranes has been further
The mediated redox enzyme concept has been applied to studied (F100,FlOl).
enzyme systems other than glucose oxidase to develop sensors The reduction of aromatic nitro compounds was performed
for other species including amino acids (F77),fructose (F78), at Pt/Nafion membranes that also served to separate the
lactate (F79),NADH (F80), and others (F81). aqueous counter electrode compartment of the cell from the
Papers also continue to appear on electrocatalytic ap- nonaqueous cathodic compartment containing the substrate
plications of surface-modified electrodes without a (often (F102).
resistive) polymer film component. Some of these have been The partitioning of redox couples between Nafion films
cited under Carbon Electrodes. Shi and Anson have studied and aqueous solutions has been a popular study. Recent
their cobalt porphyrin substituted with Ru(NH& groups via examples include a report of supporting electrolyte effects on
pyridyl ligands when it is adsorbed on graphite (F82). The the partitioning of couples such as O~(bpy)2Clz+/~ (F103)
currents for oxygen reduction were greater at these surfaces and the effect of oxidation state on the partitioning of U0z2+
than at Nafion film surfaces containing the same complexes, (F104).Audebert et al. found that Nafion gels prepared with
but the stability was not as good. In another study it was alkyl phosphates exhibitedselectivity with respect to absorption
found that the number of Ru(NH& groups on the complex of organic compounds (F105).The problem of exchange of
determined whether a two-electron or a four-electron pathway ions out of ion-exchange polymer-modified electrodes during
was followed (F83), with the trisubstituted pomplex giving analysis was alleviated by the expedient of transferring the
the latter behavior. For protoporphyrin IX-modified glassy modified electrode, after preconcentration of ions such as T1+
carbon electrodes a two-step reduction of 0 2 was observed for and Pb2+,from dilute solution into a cell with a solid electrolyte
pH >12, and a four-electron reduction for pH <11 (F84). that minimized release of the ions (FlO6,F107).
Electrocatalytic reduction of 0 2 and H202 was also observed Electrochemical control of a variety of ion-exchange
at pyrolytic graphite coated with Fe and Co phthalocyanines interfaces other than Nafion films is readily achieved. Zeolite
possessing fused crown ether substituents (F85). The iron composite electrodes have been used for the oxidation of small
system gave a four-electron reduction wave for oxygen. Ni- molecules (F108)and modified with electroactivecouples such
tetraazamacrocycle surfaces were found to be electrocata- as Ti4+/3+(F109),Co(II1)-salen complexes (FlIO), and
lytically active for the reduction of C 0 2 (F86)and for the Ag(I/O) (FI 11). Voltammetry of electroactive species
oxidation of alcohols (F87). absorbed into clay-modified electrodes has yielded information
Indium tin oxide (ITO) electrodes treated with Cl$3Co- on the nature of the various clays employed in the studies
(CO)4produced SiCo sites that were reactive toward alcohol, (FI12-Fl15). Proton “gating” of the electrochemical response
amine, thiol, amide, and carboxylate functionalities (F88). of bilayer clay-modified electrodes containing ion-exchanged
This was the basis of a general method for modifying I T 0 sulfonated phenylporphyrin anions was reported (FI16).The
electrodes. overall process mimicked rectifier behavior. An a-cyclodextrin
Ion-Exchange Polymer Film Electrodes. Several thorough polymer film electrode containing the 4-nitrophenol/4-
studies of Nafion membranes have appeared. Verbrugge et nitrophenolate guest system had cation-exchange membrane
al. measured the porosity, proton diffusion coefficient, and properties (FI17). Kutner and Doblhofer found that the

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release of ferroceniumcations from cyclodextrin film electrodes capacitive potential regions. One group has coined the term
was dependent on the degree of ionization of fixed carboxylic “cyclic deflectogram” for these experiments (F138). Chen et
sites on the polymer ( F 1 1 8 ) and a poly(pyrrole)/cyclodextrin- al. used a flow cell with downstream electrochemical detection
modified electrode exhibited some size exclusion selectivity to verify release of Fe(CN)& from oxidized PPy (F139) and
(F119). controlled release of ATP from PPy was monitored by UV
Several novel analytical applications of ion-exchange absorption spectrophotometry (F140).
polymer electrodes have appeared in the last two years. A Nonuniform CdS particles were electrochemically gener-
Nafion film electrode was used to preconcentrate a cobal- ated and incorporated into PPy/PSS membranes (F141).PPy
tocenium-labeled amphetamine, acting as a hapten, prior to films containing a tetraaza [ 14lannulene-Cu pendant group
SWV analysis in a homogeneous electrochemical immunoassay were demetalized to produce a film that efficiently extracted
procedure (F120, F121). A dual-electrode FIA/LCEC metal ions from solution (F142).
detector was based on in situ formation of metal complexes Ionophore Films. UME studies of charge transport in
formed by the electrochemically controlled release of a poly(ethy1ene oxide) films have continued to appear (B103,
pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate ligand from a poly(pyrro1e) film F143-FI46). Other examples can be found in a collection of
(F122). Nitrosoamine, in the protonated form, was precon- short papers presented a t a symposium on polymer electrolytes
centrated into Nafion-modified electrodes and analyzed by (F147).
voltammetry (F123). Electrodes modified with quaternized For the TCNQ0I-I2- redox couples in PEO, the apparent
PVP films plus ion-exchanged Fe(CN)64-, Mo(CN)g4-, or diffusion coefficients were enhanced by electron transfer
IrC163- species were used to preconcentrate and determine between redox partners (F143). Long-range electron transfer
Ag(1) (F124), and a hydrophobic poly(dimethyldially1- a t distances up to 1.6 nm was invoked to explain the data. For
ammonium chloride) film was used in a three-electrode the case of a bis(fulva1ene)diironsalt in a low molecular weight
amperometric oxygen sensor (F125). Electrochemical “tran- poly(ethy1ene glycol)/LiC104 medium, however, physical
sistors” featured gates consisting of protonated PVP, which diffusion dominated electron hopping in the charge transport
concentrated electroactive anionic complexes from solution. process (F148). U M E steady-state currents of ferrocene in
Drain currents for these species were turned on when the gate PEO matrices were found to vary with the chain length of the
was polarized in the Eo’ region for each complex (F126). polymer molecules (F149).
It is common for polymer films synthesized from conducting Intriguing electroactive ionophores were synthesized by
polymer-type precursors or for redox polymers to have ion- attaching oligo(ethy1ene glycol) chains to tetrathiafulvalene
exchange properties that dominate their response. Several and Co-bpy complexes (F150). Voltammetry a t very slow
studies of systems of this nature will be cited, although their sweep rates of the neat room-temperature liquids, which was
classification as ion-exchange, redox, or conducting polymer- well-behaved due to the lack of natural convection in the high-
modified electrodes is arbitrary in several instances. viscosity media, was used to determine apparent self-diffusion
Anion-exchange polymer films were prepared by the coefficients.
oxidation of pyrrole monomers substituted in the 3-position Voltammetry in COz supercritical fluids was performed
with cationic groups (F127) and the oxidation of a pyrrole- using a U M E coated with PEO/LiCF3S03 to impart con-
substituted pyridinium salt in the presence of 3-methyl- ductivity to the film (F151). Glassy carbon electrodes coated
thiophene (3-MeTP) (F128). A poly(pyrro1e) copolymer with with Kryptofix-222 gavevery sensitive ( 10-l2 M level) square-
a propanesulfonate arm was permselective to K+ a t low wave peaks for the selective determination of H g in natural
coverage ( F 129),and a poly(o-phenylenediamine) redox film waters (F152). Other applications include the direct electron
was permselective to I- and Br- (F130). However, PPy films transfer to a ferredoxin a t a phosphatidylcholine-modified
in aqueous acid solution were not permselective to CI- with Au electrode (F153),the irreversible reduction of retinal at
both K+and H + contributing to the charge transport process phospholipid-coated Hg electrodes (F154),and the diffusion-
(F131). FT-IR was used to follow ion incorporation into PPy controlled CV of amphophilic viologen cations a t lipid
films containing entrapped dodecyl sulfate anions (F132). electrodes (F155).
Perchlorate ions were excluded, while carbonate ions were In a more theoretical vein, the galvanostatic charging and
slowly incorporated from aqueous solution. For poly(pyrrole)/ discharging of a (-)Li/solid polymer electrolyte/porous
poly(styrenesu1fonate) (PPy/PSS) bilayers, EQCM data electrode cell was modeled with a high degree of sophistication
indicated that oxidation involved cation transport a t low (F156). Input parameters for thesimulation included (among
potentials, and anion transport a t high potentials ( F 1 3 3 ) . others) the diffusion coefficient of Li in the solid matrix, the
Redox cycling of a sulfonated PPy film effected modulation total concentration in the solid, the conductivity of the solid.
of the surface pH of the film/KCI(,,, interface between pH the electrode porosity, the exchange current density, and the
5.6 and 8.2 (F134). Anomalous CV reduction peaks in the thicknesses of the separator and the porous composite electrode.
initial negative-going potential sweep for PPy films in water Nahir and Buck analyzed the current/time transients, which
and CH3CN were shown to be due to cation uptake by the exhibited potential-dependent, limiting values a t short times,
film ( F 1 3 5 ) . obtained in a chronoamperometric study on PVC membranes
Ion motion and release by polymer films has been monitored containing valinomycin (F157). Their model was based on
by several different methods including observation of the a fixed-site membrane with a permeable charged species.
deflection of a HeNe laser beam a t PPy/solution interfaces Redox Polymer Films. Several quite interesting studies
(F136, F137). Interestingly, ion transport across the PPy/ with ferrocene polymers have been described. Albagli et al.
solution interface took place both in the faradaic and in the reported the electrochemical behavior of ferrocene-containing

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homopolymers and block copolymers that had polydispersities of that of the TTF and PT units. Thio-substituted quinones
as low as 1.05 (FI58). The oxidative deposition of these adsorbed on Au and Pt(Hg) provided a simple means of
polymers from solution depended on the molecular weight modifying electrode surfaces (FI79).
and also could be controlled by the size of a nonelectroactive Redox polymers with molecular weights up to 20K were
block in the polymer chain. A polymer with a ferrocene- covalently attached to Pt, ITO, and n-Si electrodesvia siloxane
silane backbone displayed surface electrochemistry consistent bonds at one end of the polymer chain. The interface structure
with two successive oxidation steps, at different potentials, was disordered, as indicated by the surface coverages which
involving fractions of the ferrocene repeat units (FI59). An were only 2% of that of a close-packed monolayer of
EQCM study of ferrocene-derivatized siloxane polymer film alkanethiols (FI 80).
revealed significant dependence on the anion of the supporting Prussian Blue and films continue to attract attention as
electrolyte (FI60).Electrochemicalcontrolof a polymer phase exemplified by the long-term stability study of Stilwell et al.
transition was reported for a novel acrylamide-vinylferrocene (F181).The pH of the electrolyte solution was the critical
copolymer film (FI61).Above and below the phase change factor, with redox cycle lifetimes greater than los easily
transition temperature, the film was either shrunken or swollen, achieved for pH 2-3. The voltammetry and chrono-
respectively, in aqueous solutions. amperometry of thin films of silver ferricyanide featured
Intriguing porphyrin polymers with an alternating one- asymmetric CVs and exponential current decay (FI82).
dimensional structure of oligothiophene electron donor units Kulesza et al. carried out Prussian Blue voltammetry in the
spaced apart by phosphorus porphyrin electron acceptor units absence of liquid electrolyte using a simple two-electrode,
were electrosynthesized (FI62). Photoirradiation markedly large glassy carbon/UME configuration (FI83). Other
increased the conductivity of the materials. Deronzier et al. studies of similar systems have been published in the last two
have reported further on their procedure for electropolymer- years (FI84-FI89).
ization of substituted pyrroles possessing electroactive groups Electrochromism and Pattern Formation in Polymer
such as metallotetraphenylporphyrins(FI63).PPy films were Electrodes. There have been several advances in the related
prepared cross-linked by entwined 1,lO-phenanthroline com- areas of electrochromics and pattern formation at modified
plexesofCu(I), Co(II), Zn(II), and Ag(I), which weretethered electrodes. Since these applications tend to cut across the
to the PPy backbone by alkyl spacer arms of variable lengths ordinary lines of classification for modified electrodes, they
(FI64). In another intricate variation on this theme, redox- will arbitrarily be collected into a separate section.
active Fe&d2+ centers were immobilized on L-cystine-deriva- Yoneyama and co-workers have produced impressivelyhigh
tized PPy (FI65). The electropolymerized films were reduced quality light image formation in a poly(ani1ine) (PAn)/TiO2,
chemically to give ionic pendant cysteinyl(su1fide) groups that PAn/TiOz, film (FI90,F191). A poly(ani1ine) image of a
ion-exchanged the Fe-S boxes. human subject is shown in the publications from Yoneyama’s
Bommarito et al. established that the ratio of Os to Ru in laboratory. Illumination of the film was performed in pH 7
copolymers of poly(viny1bpy) was markedly dependent on the phosphate buffer containing methanol as a hole scavenger
method of polymerization (FI66). In a companion paper, under conditions of low PAn conductivity to prevent image
molecular weight and size effects on the transport properties spreading. The yellow images of reduced PAn were easily
of the metal polymers were investigated (FI67).A photoredox erased by polarizing the films at 0.5 V vs SCE. Images in
procedure has been devised for the synthesis of poly(viny1bpy)- metal-bpy polymer films were also produced by a combination
Ru(I1) films on transparent surfaces (FI68). of photochemistry and electrochemistry (FI92). In this case,
Several papers describing the electrochemistry of viologen a spatially controlled image of the original mask was produced.
polymers have appeared (F169-FI72). One of the more Poly(ani1ine)-methylene blue-Nafion composite film elec-
interesting concerned the trapping of electronic charge at trodes, which had been further modified with Ru(bpy)32+,
negative potentials by sulfonated anthraquinone anions that developed images upon illumination (FI93).
were electrostatically bound to a polymer containing viologen In another approach, procedures were given for the
cation units (FI69). The trapped charge could be released photoproduction of very small, patterned tungsten nuclei in
by pH change to alkaline conditions, which lowered the quinone a microlithographic resist consisting of phosphotungstic acid
Eo’ value, or by the use of redox mediators in solution. The and poly(viny1 alcohol). The nuclei served as nucleation sites
E l p value of the pendant viologen polymer of Katz et al. was for the subsequent electroless deposition of Ni. Features with
dependent on the ionization state of the poly(acry1ic acid) dimensions on the order of 0.3 pm were formed (FI94).
backbone (FI72). Another method for creating microstructure and patterned
Other polymer redox films of interest were a poly- images in polymer films involved photochemical ligand loss
(aminonaphthalene) used as a pH sensor for pH of greater from metal redox polymer films containing tetramethyl-bpy
than ca. 4 (FI 73),poly(pheny1)s with pendant ethers or poly- complexes of ruthenium. The photochemical reaction created
(ether)s (FI74),and a quinone polymer film prepared by the “voids” that could be filledvia reaction with osmium phosphine
electrooxidation of 5,6-dihydroxyindole at glassy carbon complexes (FI95).Brumfield et al. also created patterns in
(FI75). Films of electrooxidized 5-carboxyindole were polymer films by deposition of conducting polymers into defects
insulating in either the fully oxidized or fully reduced states, that had been formed in insulating films with an AFM tip
but conducting when partially oxidized (FI 76). Redox (E280).
polymers with a tetrathiafulvalene functionality were based A novel display device was based on the pH change, induced
ona poly(thiophene) backboneor a 1,3,5-benzenecore (FI77, by the oxidation of a PPy film in NaCl(,,), that caused a
F178). In the former case thevoltammetry was a superposition reversible flocculation of a poly(L-lysine) microgel (Fl96).

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Instantaneous detection of light intensity changes and image the growth of PAn nucleation centers, and not slow electron
production were achieved with a 64-element array contacting or counterion motion, limited the current. At low temperature,
a bacteriorhodopsin film on a Sn02-transparent electrode ion transport controlled the current a t long times. Perhaps
(F197). SEM was used to detect images formed in irradiated related to this is the observation of spatial variation of the
self-assembled monolayers containing photoactive aryl azide PAn conductivity, on the order of 20-30 nm, corresponding
groups (F198). Micropatterning of PPy on insulating surfaces to granular metallic regions (F228).
was performed by growing the conducting polymer film across Several papers have addressed the question of the molecular
surfaces that were hydrophobic (F199-F201). A maskless weights of electrosynthesized polymers. Wei and Tian found
local deposition procedure was based on the electrodeposition that the applied potential influenced the molecular weight of
of poly(ani1ine) a t laser-irradiated sites (F202). electrosynthesized 3-alkyl-PT (F229). The molecular weight
Papers describing modified electrodes with good electro- exhibited a maximum of greater than 50K at an intermediate
chromic properties continue to appear. Recent examples potential (1.6 V vs SCE) and was lower in the presence of
include L-B films of several rare earth bis(phtha1ocyanine)s additives such as 2,2'-bithiophene. The molecular weight of
(F203), Cu and Ni phthalocyanine films (F204), poly- electrosynthesized PAn, which was less cross-linked than the
(viologen) films (F205), poly(vinylo1igothiophene) (F206), chemically synthesized material, was estimated to be greater
poly(quino1inium) salts (F207), and poly(aniline)/W03 than 50K (F230). Also low-temperature ( 0 "C) was found
composite films (F208,F209). Related to this application is to give increased doping levels and conjugation lengths for
the report of a procedure for growing a poly(thiophene) film PPy electrosynthesis (F231). Photocurrent spectroscopy a t
that was transparent in the visible region for both the oxidized I T 0 electrodes provided evidence that the first traces of
and reduced states ( F 2 I 0 ) . Siekierski et al. also described a electrosynthesized 3-MePT had long conjugation lengths
poly(thiophene) that was highly transparent in the conductive (F232).
state (F211). The electrochromic specifications of a PPy/ Two reports have described the effect of sweep rate on the
Prussian Blue/KzS04(aq),poly(benzylvio1ogen) system were morphology of PAn films: fast sweep rates (20 V/s) gave the
especially impressive (F212). more uniform dense films (F233, F234). Ellipsometry and
Light emission from conjugated polymers of the poly@- EQCM data indicated that a periodic cathodic bias during
phenylenevinylene) type, which has been reported by several anodic growth of PAn resulted in morphological changes
laboratories (F213-F215), represents an intriguing approach characteristic of increased long-range order (F235). p -
to large area displays. The flexible LEDs of Gustafsson et Phenylenediamine increased the rate of PAn electropolymer-
al. were fabricated from free-standing films of poly(ethy1ene ization and altered the morphology of the resulting film (F236).
terephthalate) as a substrate, PAn as the hole injecting contact, Improved yields were obtained for the electropolymerization
an electroluminescent layer, and a calcium metal negative of thiophene in the presence of ultrasonic waves (F237).
electrode (F215). Greenham et al. achieved quite high Electropolymerization of pyrrole from aqueous carbonate
efficiencies with poly(cyanoterephtha1ylidiene) LEDs-up to solutions produced pinhole-free insulating films, ca. 100-300
4% photon out per electron injected (F216). For the sandwich nm thick (F238). Two groups have studied theoveroxidation
cell, Al/poly(thiophene)/ITO, light emission was seen at and degradation of PPy (F239, F240), and the deactivation
applied voltages of 10 V (F217). Photoluminescence intensity of 3-MePT in the presence of C1- was partially restored by
and wavelength from poly(3-hexylthiophene) was dependent oxidationinCH3CN (F241). In thelattercase, thereactivated
on the regioregularity of the polymer chain (F218). film was chlorinated. Conditions were given for the elec-
Conducting Polymer Electrodes. Recent work on elec- trosynthesis of brominated PPy (F242),and PPy films have
trochemical aspects of electronically conducting polymers, been grown in the presence of zwitterionic buffers (F243).
e.g., poly(pyrrole), poly(aniline), poly(thiophene) (PT), etc., 3-MePT conducting fibers as long as 10 cm were grown
will be reviewed here. The equally vast literature on the solid- in a capillary flow cell where the fluid flow pattern, in part,
state physics of these and related systems will not be covered. governed the shape and diameter of the fiber (F244).
Synthetic Aspects. Radical cation coupling reactions have Especially interesting was the fabrication of flexible, conductive
been suggested as the carbon-carbon bond formation steps composite fibers by electrolysis along the surface of polyester
for several pyrroles (F219) and for 3-MePT (F220) based on and Kelvar strings attached to the electrodes (F245). PAn
double-potential step chronoamperometric and spectroelec- has been grown on nylon and glass cloth via chemical oxidation
trochemical data, respectively. RRDE and EQCM techniques of aniline-permeated substrates (F246),and PPy electrosyn-
have also been employed to good effect to distinguish between thesized in a nematic liquid crystal medium exhibited only
coupling mechanisms and to identify intermediates in the slightly anisotropic conductivity and no evidence of crystallinity
electrosynthesis of conducting polymers (F221, F222). Elec- ( F 2 4 7 ) . Several papers have described the synthesis of PPy
tropolymerization of pyrrole in the presence of a N-meth- either on Ta or within the pores of sintered Ta electrodes
ylphenothiazine mediator proceeded via a catalytic scheme (F248-F250).
(F223). A wide variety of different conducting polymer films have
STM images and in situ video recording of the nucleation been electrosynthesized. Recent interesting examples include
and growth of 3-MePT were reported (F224, F225). The highly anisotropically conducting films produced by the
electropolymerization and deposition process of PT-3-acetic electroreduction of a soluble naphthalenedicarboximidein the
acid was concluded to proceed via a two-dimensional layer- presence of a polycation (F251),films of electropolymerized
by-layer nucleation mechanism (F226, F227). The fast CV thiophene, bithiophene, and terthiophene in the presence of
study of Vuki et al. (B63)indicated that, a t room temperature, Keggin heteropolyanions (F252), poly(o-anisidine) (F253),

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and poly(o-toluidine) (F254). Let it be noted that 1992 was (bipolaron) states, both of which were shown to be charge
a good year for the electrosynthesis of poly(parapheny1ene) carriers (F279). (See the Accounts of Chemical Research
(F255-F262). article by Tolbert for a good molecular-based view of the
Several studies have appeared on the electrosynthesis of chemical basis for conductivity in organic metals (F280),)
bickey ball films (8'2634265). Jehoulet et al. found that Differential pulse voltammetry of a novel electrically
films fully reduced to a (260- state were poor electronic conductive butylphthalocyaninato silicon polymer was inter-
conductors, while partially reduced films displayed enhanced preted in terms of the bandwidth and structure of the solid-
electronic conductivity (F263). Reduction took place with a state molecular orbital (F281). The two DPV peaks were
large structural reorganization and intercalation of the correlated with maxima in the'density of states of the valence
supporting electrolyte cation. band.
Electrochemical Characterization. There have been sev- Theory for conducting polymer voltammetry incorporated
eral spectroelectrochemical studies ofoligothiophene molecules the Butler-Volmer equation in order to take into account slow
with four to eight thiophene units linked at a-position. These electron transfer at the polymer/metal interface (F282).
molecules exhibited EE behavior coupled to a-dimer formation Doblhofer argued that, since the potential of solvated
of the radical cation to form a diamagnetic species (F266- conducting polymer systems such as PT remains relatively
F270). A significant aspect of this observation is that the constant as they are oxidized, they are best described as redox
a-dimer dication, and the corresponding a-dimer radical polymers (F283).
cation, are possible alternative structures for the bipolarons Several interesting experimental and theoretical treatments
and polarons, respectively, in "doped" organic metals of the of the pH-driven conductor to insulator transition for PAn
PT type. The sexithiophene CVs obtained by Bauerle et al. films have appeared. Donnan potential expressions and
(F270) revealed a 2+/+/0/-/2-/EEEE system with a 2-V electroneutrality were employed to explain the pH dependence
separation between the anion and cation formation waves. Xu of the transition for PAn and PAn/poly(vinylsulfonate)
and Horowitz boldly predicted the chain length of PT by mixtures and the effect of NaCl concentration on the
comparison of its oxidation potential to an extrapolated value conductivity of emeraldine films (F284, F285). Another
obtained for oligomers with four to six thiophene units (F271). treatment of the PAn protonation equilibria required only
Guay et al. have also looked at thiophene oligomers with up one apparent pK, value (ca. 5 ) to account for the experimental
to seven thiophene rings (F272-F274). For molecules with conductivity/pH curve (F286). Theory for order-disorder
orthogonally fused thiophene oligomers, there was no indica- transitions in binary alloys was applied to benzenoidquinonoid
tion of a-dimer formation in the oxidized forms. and quinonoidquinonoid segments in PAn (F287), and a
A very nice comparison of the electrochemistry of a model for PAn oxidation and protonation was presented that
conducting polymer as a thin film and in solution was made accounted for the interactions between the positively charged
by Jozefiak et al. on high molecular weight-substituted protons and polarons in a one-dimensional chain (F288). On
polyacetylenes (F275). The thin-film voltammetry of these the experimental side, EQCM of PAn revealed significant
molecules was well-behaved, showing oxidative and reductive mass changes only in the pH interval between 1 and 3 where
doping steps separated by ca. 2 V. The cis-polyacetylene film the reduced form is practically unprotonated and the half-
voltammetry was irreversible indicating rapid cis to trans oxidized form is protonated (F289).
isomerization following electron transfer. In contrast, the Applications. An informative review of the use of
solution CVs did not exhibit well-defined peaks, which the conducting polymer electrodes in batteries has appeared in
authors attributed to multiple, highly coupled redox states which fundamental problem areas with regard to com-
having a greater degree of conformational and rotational mercialization were identified (F290). PPy and poly(N-
freedom than in the solid state. methylpyrrole) have been compared with an eye to use as a
Only a few of the many studies on the electrochemical positive electrode. The latter material cycles 0.6 V more
redox switching of conducting polymer films will be mentioned positive than PPy, but loses Coulombic capacity upon cycling
here. The CV and ac impedance study of Duffitt and Pickup (F291). Gravimetric charge densities up to 270 A h kg-l
on PPy indicated that a nonequilibrium state of PPy containing were determined for PAn in propylene carbonate/LiClOp
excess electrolyte and solvent was formed upon reduction and solution (F292).
reoxidation of PPy in CH3CN (F276). Changes in the ionic The incorporation of metal particles into conducting
resistance of the films were explained by slow transport of salt polymer films has been a strategy explored for a variety of
and/or solvent out of the films. Son and Rajeshwar reported electrocatalytic applications. Recent examples include Pb02/
a significant role for 0 2 in the redox switching of PPy. In the PPy (F293),Pt/PAn (F294),Pd/(PAn or PPy) (F295),and
presence of oxygen there was a direct transition to a bipolaron Pt/PPy (F296, F297) composite film electrodes. A good
state, while in a nitrogen atmosphere a neutral to polaron to exampleis thearticleof Chen et al., whostudied the permeation
bipolaron transition was observed (F277). Van Dyke et al. of H2 and 0 2 into composite films of PPy containing
showed that the insulator to conductor transition for PPy could nanometer-sized Pt particles (F297). Conditions for the
be extended by ca. 0.7 V in the negative direction by treatment preparation of PPy films containing homogeneous distributions
of the PPy films with degassed NaOH solution (F278). The of W 0 3 and 0.4-pm Ti02 particles have been given (F298,
effect was rationalized by the relative affinities of the PPy F299).
cationic sites for OH-and BF4- ions. Spectroelectrochemistry Two interesting applications of conducting polymers as
of 3-MePT indicated that two redox processes were operative membranes stand out. Martin and co-workers reported that
for the formation of radical cation(po1aron) and dication- oxidized PPy membranes, supported in the pores of a

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polycarbonate membrane, could transport electrons across of the film, the surface concentration of the adsorbate, the
the membrane between a donor/acceptor pair, while simul- supporting electrolyte, the solvent dielectric constant, and the
taneously transporting ions to maintain charge neutrality Epzc( F 3 1 4 ) . Correction procedures that take into account
(F300). More interestingly, they also demonstrated that the potential a t the “plane of electron transfer” were described
glucose oxidase could exchange electrons with the membrane that are similar to Frumkin $2 corrections for irreversible
and drive the oxidation of glucose in a transmembrane manner. electron-transfer reactions. The electric field strength in a
Nafion/PAn and free-standing PAn membranes have been SAM a t a roughened Ag electrode was measured by observa-
used as porous gas diffusion membrane electrodes for the tion of the Stark effect on the fluorescence spectra of a dye
oxidation of SO2 and N2H4, and for the reduction of NO2 and molecule in the film (F315). A value of ca. 4 X lo4 V/cm
0 2 (F301). was found at a point in the diffuse region of the double layer.
The volume change that takes place when polymer films The nature of a S A M interface was also probed by measure-
are redox cycled is the basis for possible servomechanical ment of redox potentials of viologen groups positioned a t
devices, in which a conducting polymer film is firmly attached different locations with respect to the interface. One conclu-
to an electroinactive substrate, e.g., commercial adhesive tape sion of this study was that hydration of the viologen dication
in one example (F302). The curvature or bending of such was the principal factor in determining the Eli2values (F316).
strips has been studied by several groups (F303-F305). The Kitamura reported spike-like voltammetric peaks, indicative
dimensional changes, driven by proton or redox doping, were of attractive interactions in the adsorbed state, were dependent
largely reversible for PAn films; values of percent elongation on the alkyl chain length for N,N’-dialkylviologen cations a t
up to ca. 10% were reported for oriented films in the H g electrodes (F317). Creager and Weber calculated the
perpendicular direction to the draw axis (F305). A velocity effect of ions on the potential distribution, and the resulting
of 5 X m/s was reported for the propagation of the oxidized effect on electron-transfer rates, across a monolayer (F318).
zone on a PAn strip (F306). Electron tunneling through thiol SAMs a t gold electrodes
Conducting polymer diodes and transistors are other has been a popular topic. Becka and Miller reported that the
curiosities that continue to attract attention. McCoy and tunneling coefficient, 1.08 f 0.20 per CH2 group, was almost
Wrighton configured two conducting polymer “gates” as a independent of the potential and the redox couple in solution
push-pull amplifier such that there was no crossover distortion (F319). On the other hand, for redox molecules as different
when the output current went through zero (F307). Fox as ubiquinone and Fe(CN)63-, Takehara et al. found a marked
discussed ways to control directional charge transport in difference in the effect of n-alkanethiol SAMs on the electron-
electroactive polymer arrays, including some voltammetry on transfer kinetics (F320). A careful and detailed study of
PT/PPy and PPy/PT bilayers (F308). Buck et al. have electron-transfer kinetics of pentaammine(pyridine)Ru com-
discussed the analogies and differences between liquid/solid plexes tethered to gold via an alkanethiol linkage provided
polyelectrolyte diodes and conventional solid-state semicon- evidence for the existence of a small fraction of fast electron-
ductor diodes (F309). They gave conditions for the chemical exchange centers that dominated the currents a t low over-
mimicking of p-n junctions involving ion-exchange and redox potential (F321). Analysis of the data for molecules with
polymers. The experimental study of Han et al. on Nafion (CH?)lo-l* tethers suggested that through-bond tunneling, as
bilayers supported their ideas (F310). These workers reported opposed to through-space tunneling, was the mechanism of
diode behavior for a Nafion bilayer prepared by sandwiching electron transfer. Curtin et al. also investigated the effect of
two films together at 150 OC in a mechanical press-one film the length of the tethering arm on the low-temperature CVs
was loaded with F e ( ~ h e n ) 3 ~ +and
, the other with Fe- obtained on ferrocene thiol SAMs (F322). The influence of
hen)^^+/^+. Others have reported diode-like behavior for film thickness on electron-transfer rates was very clear for an
junctions such as poly(bithiophene)/Si and PPy/poly- electrode covered with multilayer films of a metal phosphonate
(p-phenylenevinylene) (F31I ) . structure (F323). Obeng et al. reported “b1ocking”properties
Chemically deposited PPy has been used as a precoat for of rigid rod thiols on Au (F324). In other studies Finklea and
the metalization of printed circuit boards ( F 3 1 2 ) . Electro- co-workers obtained nearly ideal CV surface waves for
deposited PPy on carbon fibers improved the bonding between electroactive thiols containing pendant p y R ~ ( N H 3 ) 5 ~ + / ~ +
the fibers and an epoxy resin matrix (F323). redox centers on gold electrodes (F325, F326).
Self-Assembled Monolayers. The surface chemistry of Electrodes modified with self-assembling molecules with
self-assembled monolayers, especially of alkanethiols bonded terminal acid/base or ionic groups can enhance or suppress
to well-defined gold surfaces, is a field to itself which has selected electrode reactions, depending on the state of the end
blossomed in the last decade. The ability to manipulate inter- group. For example, rates of cationic couples such as
facial structure via the chemistry of SAMs is unprecedented. R u ( N H ~ ) ~ ~and + / anionic
~+ couples such as Fe(CN)63-/4- a t
There are now a significant number of modified electrode SAMs with terminal ionic groups were affected in markedly
studies in which the interface exhibits novel phenomena due different ways by solvent effects (F327). The effect of pH
to its microstructure in either the lateral or perpendicular on the response of SAMs has been reported for the latter
direction. couples a t thioctic acid-coated electrodes (F328), for
Several research groups have addressed the question of Fe(CN)63-/4- at 4-pyridyl sulfide electrodes (F329),and for
how the potential gradient across a SAM affects charge carboxylic thiol SAMs on a Q C M surface (F330). SAMs of
transport and the voltammetric response at a SAM-modified HS(CH2),C02H on Au discriminated against ascorbate anions
electrode. Smith and White showed that non-Nernstian wave in the voltammetric analysis of dopamine, with n = 5 giving
shapes were a function of the thickness and dielectric constant the optimum differentiation (F331). Related to these studies

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is the prediction that maxima and minima will appear in i-E ca. 1 mm above the surface of the L-B film.) A CV study
curves of molecular films containing acid/base groups that of this isomerization over the temperature range 3-41 “ C has
are due to variations of the differential capacity (F332). also appeared (F351).This system is the basis of coulometric
Activity and ion-pairing effects have been noted at SAM actinometer since the more easily reduced cis form of the
modified electrodes. For the ( N H ~ ) ~ R u ~couple
+ / ~ +attached azobenzene can be quantified using Faraday’s law (F352-
to Au in an organized monolayer, activity coefficient effects F354).
were consistentwith a model in which one anion was transferred Several groups have studied electron transfer to biologically
between solution and the metal center in the monolayer for important molecules such as cytochrome c at SAM-modified
each electron transferred (F333). (This paper also contains electrodes (F3554358). These and related interfaces have
a good example of the influence of liquid junction potentials been touted as ideal physiologicalmembrane-mimetic systems
on measured electrode potentials.) Ion-pairing effects were for the study of redox proteins (F355,F359).
invoked to explain the very rapid electron-transfer kinetics of A hydrophobic hydrogenase enzyme was immobilized in
a SAM of a redox-active Os(III/II)-bpy complex (F334) and a bilayer assembly containing CIS-viologen as an electron
for the (ferrocene)+/Ocouplein an n-alkanethiol SAM (F335). mediator (F360). Efficient coupling of the enzymatic activity
The lateral diffusion of octadecylferrocene in a L-B bilayer to the electrodesurface was realized using both potentiometric
assembly was found to be dependent on the fluidity of the and steady-state voltammetry. Mediated electron transfer to
monolayer film (F336). In a previous paper Majda and co- the redox enzyme glutathione reductase covalently attached
workers documented the transition between two-dimensional to a cysteic acid ester monolayer was achieved by reaction of
diffusion and steady-state mass transport for the microband the SAM/enzyme surface with a viologen mediator (F361).
voltammetry of CIS-ferrocene surfactant films (F337). Katz Reports of molecular diode-like behavior have appeared.
et al. reported that treatment of disordered viologen films, in SAMs of a u-substituted ferrocenyl alkanethiol on gold were
which ester links were in the tethering arms, with Cl&H shown to exhibit unidirectional electron transfer in the presence
produced distinctly ordered behavior (F338). Mixed mono- of the Fe3+/2+coupleinwater (F362). The monolayer surface
layers of Cl&H and ClsOH have also been characterized mediated reduction of Fe3+, but inhibited the oxidation of
electrochemically using ubiquinone probe molecules (F339), Fe2+. Asymmetric i-E curves indicative of “molecular
Reductive desorption of alkanethiols on evaporated Au rectification” were also obtained for L-B sandwich cells
surfaces was the basis of a method reported for the measure- containing a donor/acceptor surfactant molecule (F363)and
ment of thiol surface coverage (F340). Porter and co-workers for a flavolipid/cytochrome c heterolayer prepared by L-B
have also observed the potential controlled electrodeposition techniques (F364).
and stripping of alkanethiols in ethanolic KOH (F341). Several miscellaneous studies were noted. Thevoltammetry
Nanoporous SAMs on Au were prepared by spontaneous of L-B films of phospholipids functionalized with an-
adsorption of two thiols from solution. The structure and thraquinone groups revealed anion effects related to the
electrochemical responseof the interface could be manipulated supramolecular structure of the monolayers (F365). Reduc-
by variation of the ratio of the thiols and their nature (F342). tive dechlorination of an aryl chloride was carried out in a
Cyclic voltammograms were obtained at a L-B interface cationic surfactant film (F366).The CV behavior of simple
containing 8-cyclodextrinchannels using the “horizontal touch cations at phosphatidylserine-coated Hg electrodes was mark-
method” (F343). Inhibition of the electron-transfer process edly pH dependent. These films were relatively impermeable
for permeable species was seen when uncharged electroinactive to cations (e.g., T1+ or Pb2+) at low pH or in the presence of
guest molecules such as cyclohexanol were present in solution. strongly bound ions such as La3+ (F367). Electron-transfer
A laser desorption procedure was described for the preparation rates of amphiphilic ferrocene-substituted surfactants in
of mixed thiol monolayers that functioned as “ion-gate” cationic micellar media indicated that the molecules were
interfaces (F344). Kim and Bard were able to form pits and oriented with cationic headgroups toward the electrode surface
aggregates in alkanethiol SAMs by control of the bias voltage, (F368). Disordering effects were deduced from a CV study
the tunneling current and the position of a STM tip (F345). on SAMs of a cholesteryl viologen (F369). Salt formation
Gold electrodes treated with cystamine were further was indicated for redox cycling of bis(phtha1ocyaninato)-
functionalized by treatment with trans-stilbene diisocyanate. Yb(II1)-stericacid L-B films (F370). Formation of a porous
This produced a reactive surface for attachment of redox deposit was indicated when methylviologen was reduced on
proteins and other electroactive groups (F346). Lu et al. glassy carbon electrodes in the presence of sodium alkyl sulfate
published CV evidence for one of the more intricate of modified surfactants (F371). A two-capacitor model was advanced to
electrodes with a covalentlyattached donor/acceptor catenane explain double-layer capacity data obtained at thiol-coated
complex (F347). The procedure involved attachment of both Au electrodes (F372).
terminal thiols of substituted aromatic donor “needle” Other Modified Electrodes. Electrochemistry in gel
molecules to the electrode surface. Other interesting modified matrices has been the subject of several interesting studies.
electrodes include the L-B films of rigid rod oligoimides and Rillema et al. performed photochemistry on the R ~ ( b p y ) 3 ~ + /
thiol-terminated SAMs of oligoimidesof Miller and colleagues viologen system in a hydrogel matrix where the diffusion
(F348, F349). coefficients were only 1 order of magnitude smaller than in
The &/trans isomerization of a single L-B monolayer of aqueous environments (F373). A sol/gel Si02 film doped
a polymeric azobenzene was followed after irradiation using with R ~ ( b p y ) 3 ~was
+ ceramic in nature and porous enough
a “displacement current” technique (F350). (In this method, to allow electron transfer to the electrode substrate (F374).
the cell consists of two parallel electrodes where one is in air Electropolymerization of aqueous solutionsof acrylamide gave

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thin poly(acry1amide) films on carbon fiber electrodes with was published by Wilson and Turner ( G I 5 ) . A general
number-average molecular weights up to 430 000 (F375).The biosensor review was given by Ivnitskii et al. (G16), which
reversible, cooperative complexation of surfactants in a included reference to numerous Russian language papers.
polymer gel was the basis of a device that converted Hilditch and Green reviewed the topic of disposable elec-
electrochemical energy into mechanical energy (F376). trochemical biosensors and discussed requirements that are
Modified electrodes with permselective and electrocatalytic needed for commercial viability (GI7).
properties were prepared by casting cellulose acetate films, Several books on biosensors that include chapters on
which had been hyrolyzed in base to provide porosity, over amperometric sensors were recently published, but your
electrodeposited Pt and Pd surfaces (F377). Christie et al. reviewer has, regrettably, yet to examine them except for Table
found that poly(viny1 chloride) gave better selectivity than of Contents listings. Among these is the second volume in the
cellulose acetate as a barrier membrane in amperometric Adcances in Biosensors series edited by Turner ( G I 8 ) . This
sensors for H202 and phenolics (F379). volume appears to contain a number of chapters of interest
to amperometric biosensor scientists. Another book, edited
G. B I OELECTROCHEM I STRY by Nakamura et al., is concerned with immunochemical assays
Books and Reviews. Smyth wrote a new book that surveys and biosensors (GI 9) and includes two chapters on ampero-
the voltammetric analysis of a large number of small organic metric biosensors and electrochemical immunoassay.
and inorganic molecules of biological importance (GI). The use of chemically modified carbon-type electrodes was
Schultz and Taniguchi edited the proceedings volume for the reviewed by Wring and Hart (G20) with an emphasis on
Fifth International Symposium on Redox Mechanisms and mediation reactions in biosensors.
Interfacial Properties of Molecules of Biological Importance, Bilayer lipid membranes were reviewed for electrochemical
held in May 1993 (GZ). This is an excellent collection of sensing applications by Nikolelis and Krull ( G Z I ) and for
richly diverse, high-quality papers that give a clear sense of bioelectronic devices in a comprehensive review of BLMs by
the state of bioelectrochemistry as of 1993. The electro- Ottova-Leitmannova and Tien (C22).
chemistry and spectroelectrochemistry of proteins, enzymes, Small Molecules of Biological Importance. Our ability to
small molecules, membranes, and cells, as well as new concepts efficiently oxidize and reduce small biological molecules a t
and techniques, are covered. Volume 221 of the Methods in electrode surfaces carries important ramifications. From a
Enzymology series will be of great interest to metalloprotein biochemical perspective, this ability opens the way for powerful
chemists as it covers physical and spectroscopic methods for investigations of the redox energetics and dynamics of these
probing metal ion bioenvironments. Of special interest to molecules in the context of biological function. From an
electrochemists are the three chapters by Stankovich and co- analytical perspective, efficient redox conversion obviously
workers on EPR spectroelectrochemical titrations of redox provides a basis for sensitive voltammetric or amperometric
enzymes (G3),Armstrong and co-workers on the voltammetry detection of the molecules per se. Furthermore, for those
ofadsorbed metalloproteins ( G 4 ) ,and Hill and Hunt on direct particular molecules serving as enzyme cofactors, their
and indirect enzyme electrochemistry (G5). electrodic behavior can assume paramount importance with
A brief yet succinct overview of the electrochemistry of regard to designing amperometric biosensors. Because many
biopolymers (proteins, polynucleotides) was provided by Cox small molecules of biological importance are organic species,
and Przyjazny (G6). Ewing et al. discussed aspects of they typically do not undergo clean facile electron-transfer
performing analytical chemistry (electrochemistry, separa- reactions a t metal electrodes. Large redox overpotentials and
tions, identification) in microenvironments, specifically single electrode fouling tend to be standard fare, and thus, numerous
nerve cells (G7). The roleof voltammetric methods in research investigations over the years have sought to minimize these
and development of pharmaceuticals was reviewed by Kauff- factors through mediation and electrocatalytic strategies. This
mann and Vir6 (G8). Volk et al. discussed the application of trend continued during the past two years. In the coverage
electrochemistry/mass spectrometry for the elucidation of that follows, we have not included studies of pharmaceuticals
biological redox mechanisms (G9). or investigations of complex chemical reactions coupled to
Many reviews and some books relating to amperometric electrolysis. Our emphasis is decidedly interfacial. Porphyrin-
biosensors were published over the past two years. In several modified electrode studies directed toward catalysis of 0 2 are
excellent reviews, the crucial issue of coupling enzymatic also not included.
reactions to current-carrying electrodes was addressed Substantial interest continued with regard to the electro-
authoritatively. Encompassing reviews regarding enzyme/ chemistry of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD/
electrode coupling were provided by Ikeda (GIO) and Bour- NADH). The oxidation of N A D H is a pivotal component in
dillon (GI!).Gorton et al. reviewed the topic of biosensors the design of dehydrogenase-based enzyme electrodes. Typi-
based on apparent direct electron-transfer reactions of per- cally, however, unmediated NADH oxidation proceeds a t large
oxidases (GI2). In another very informative review, Heller overpotentials with comcomitant electrode fouling. Kuhr et
reviewed his and others’ work on redox “wiring” of enzymes al. described a most interesting and potentially useful CV
to electrodes (G13).Redox “wiring” was also covered by study of NADH oxidation at carbon fiber microelectrodes
Boguslavsky et al. in their article, which was more narrowly (G23). By using judicious electrochemical pretreatment (to
focused on ferrocene-derivatized siloxane and ethylene oxide minimize N A D H adsorption) in combination with fast 100
polymers (G14). V/s scan rates (to minimize electrode fouling), reproducible
A very timely review article on glucose oxidase, with an electrooxidation of N A D H was achieved at bare carbon fiber
emphasis on properties important to biosensor development, surfaces. The application of this approach to the development

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of hydrogenase-based microelectrodes was also considered. automated optimization of all waveform parameters for the
In past years, some very successful mediators have been pulsed amperometric detection of several representative
developed by Gorton and others specifically for NADH carbohydrates (G36). Wang's group has been developing
oxidation. Perhaps the best one, Meldola blue, was incor- chemically modified electrodes for HPLC and FIA deter-
porated successfully by Hale et al. into a siloxane polymer mination of various biological compounds. Accounts were
structure that is easily deposited on electrodes by evaporation given of the design and characterization of a Prussian Blue
(G24). A more complicated approach to the mediated electrode for glucose detection (G37) and a polymer film
oxidation of NADH involves the incorporation of a second electrode containing nickel (0xy)hydroxide catalyst for car-
enzyme, e.g., diaphorase, specifically to oxidize NADH, with bohydrate and amino acid oxidations (G38). The oxidation
the mediator then oxidizing thediaphorase (G25). Yet another of glucose can also occur readily at organic conducting salt
potential solution to the problem at hand is direct electro- electrodes as shown by Zhao and Lennox for TTF/TCNQ
catalytic oxidation of NADH on electrochemically grown (G39). Electrodes based on HMTTeF-TCNQ (where HMT-
conducting polymers, although few have been found to date TeF represents hexamethylenetetratellurafulvalene)(G40)
that function in this capacity. Two promising candidates were exhibited especially good versatility for a number of other
reported on, namely, poly(indo1e-5-carboxylic acid) (G26) important oxidations including glutathione, cysteine, dopa-
and poly(thionine) (G27). mine, and ascorbate. This latter electrode is considerably
Reduction of NAD+ to NADH, also a difficult reaction, more resistant to dissolution than TTF/TCNQ. These and
is important synthetically in bioreactors but less so from an other papers from this group shed considerable light on the
analytical standpoint. The incorporation of rhodium com- biological oxidations that occur at organic conducting salt
plexes in polymer film electrodes resulted in the catalysis of electrodes.
this reaction with good selectivity for 1,4-NADH and without The interaction of amino acids with copper has also been
the formation of NAD dimers (G28,G29). Catalyticreduction examined electrochemically. Weber's group, in efforts to
of NAD+ by hydrogenase at platinum electrodes was also develop detection schemes for nonelectroactive peptides, have
described (G30). exploited the biuret reaction, which produces electroactive
Basic electrochemical investigations of catechols and Cu(I1)-peptide complexes. The influence of tyrosine, an
catecholamines on carbon-type electrodes emphasized vol- electroactive amino acid, on the electrochemical response was
tammetric discrimination capabilities. Such studies are of addressed in a recent report (G41).
direct relevance to in vivo neurochemical studies, which are An amperometric sensor was described by Malinski and
reviewed under In Vivo and Cellular Electrochemistry. Taha for the detection of nitric oxide (G42),a molecule whose
Tokuda and co-workers investigated the effects of electro- biological importance has only begun to be appreciated in the
chemical pretreatment on the oxidation of dopamine (DA) past few years. This sensor, which is constructed by elec-
(G31). Discrimination against DOPA and DOPAC, but not tropolymerization of a Ni-porphyrincatalytic filmon a carbon
ascorbic acid, can be achieved by employing a "mild" fiber electrode, had a detection limit of 10 nM. Furthermore,
pretreatment. Caution against the indiscriminate use of it was sufficiently miniaturized, 0.5-m fiber diameter, to
"strong" pretreatments for DA detection was given. Over the monitor N O release from a single cell.
last few years, McCreery's group has provided much valuable Several other important molecules were the subject of
insight into carbon electrode voltammetry. Of relevance to significant investigations. The electrochemistry of the co-
this section is a detailed investigation of theirs concerned with enzyme pyrroloquinolinequinone (PQQ) was found to be
the adsorption of catechols on glassy carbon surfaces (G32). reversible under acidic conditions at bis(4-pyridy1)disulfide-
Whereas DA, 4-methylcatechol, and DOPAC all adsorb modified gold electrodes (G43). The oxidation of biliverdin,
strongly on fresh-fractured GC, the interaction is weak on a key intermediate derived from bile metabolism, was examined
polished surfaces apparently due to impurity adsorption. by thin-layer spectroelectrochemistry and its formal potential
Electrochemical pretreatment leads to adsorptive preference was reported (G44). Hemin adsorbed on pyrolytic graphite
for DA, a cation, due to oxidation of the GC surface. Reverse electrodes was examined in-depth by UV/visible electro-
differential-pulse voltammetry was used by Matysik et al. in reflectance (G45). The adsorption and voltammetry of
a study aimed at discriminating among a serious of catechols ubiquinones was examined at the mercury electrode (G46).
(G33). Nafion coatings are frequently used with carbon Flavins and related compounds were explored electro-
electrode studies of neurotransmitters to electrostatically chemically in both solution and monolayer formats. Verhagen
discriminate against ascorbate and other anions. A new and Hagen described somevery nice electrochemistry of flavin
electrostatic approach was described by Malem and Mandler adenine dinucleotide (FAD) at glassy carbon electrodes (G47).
in which COOH-terminated alkanethiolate self-assembled High electron-transfer rates were measured for adsorbed FAD,
monolayers on gold were effective in discriminating against which appeared to act as a surface mediator for the subsequent
ascorbate during the detection of DA (G34). reaction of diffusing FAD. The electrochemical behavior of
The direct oxidation of carbohydrates, alcohols, and amino solution FAD (and also a ubiquinone) was examined by
acids is now performed routinely at noble metal electrodes Takehara et ai. at gold electrodes covered by n-alkanethiolate
due to the efforts of Dennis Johnson and co-workers. In the self-assembled monolayers (G48). FAD was able to partition
latest chapter, Vandeberg and Johnson report on the pulsed into the monolayer, but its electron-transfer rate decreased as
electrochemical detection of the sulfurous compounds cysteine, film thickness increased, apparently due to increased ET
cystine, methionine, and glutathione, at picomolar detection distance. Nakashima et al. incorporated flavin molecules into
limits (G35). Lacourse and Johnson have described an synthetic lipid bilayers on gold electrodes (G49). In this study,

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they demonstrated the regulation of flavin E T through control first reported electrochemical investigation of rusticyanin
of the thermal phase transition of the bilayer. Mallik and (Thiobacillus ferrooxidans), a blue copper protein with a
Gani immobilized an isoalloxazine species on a gold electrode molecular weight of ca. 16.5 kDa (G57). An especially
and conducted a detailed study of the effect of pH on its intriguing observation was that the direct electrochemistry of
surface redox potential and electron-transfer rate constant this basic protein (IEP = 9.1) was promoted well by bis(4-
(G50). pH-dependent conformational changes play a key role pyridyl) disulfide but not by several other known promoters
in the observed electrochemical properties. of cytochrome c (IEP = 10) electrochemistry. Finally, an
Protein Electrochemistry (emphasizing interfacial electron examination of the influence of promoter surface coverage on
transfer and biochemical studies). Exciting advances continue cytochrome c electrochemistry was described by Bond et al.
to emerge from the protein electrochemistry field, which has (G58). At submonolayer coverage of bis(4-pyridyl) disulfide,
experienced a very active two-year period. Whereas simply a sigmoidal voltammetric wave shape resulted, which was
obtaining a reproducible voltammetric response for small redox attributed to radial diffusion a t microscopic reactive sites.
proteins remained a challenge some ten to fifteen years ago, A different approach for promoting the electrochemistry
that situation has since changed quite decisively. Obtaining of small proteins involves the use of lipid-modified electrodes.
voltammograms for cytochromes, ferredoxins, and small blue Nakashima et al. reported that cytochrome c undergoes direct
copper proteins is now a commonplace endeavor. Developing electron-transfer reactions a t gold electrodes modified by a
a clear, molecular-level understanding of such “simple” Langmuir-Blodgett mercaptophosphatidylcholine monolayer
protein/electrode reactions, however, remains a challenge, (G59). Tollin and co-workers described a self-assembled
and indeed, many publications and much controversy have lecithin bilayer-modified gold electrode that successfully
ensued. Other major trends during this time period include promoted the direct electrochemistry of thioredoxins (ca. 12
the following: direct electronic communication between kDa molecular mass) via their disulfide/dithiol redox activity
electrodes and larger enzymes; voltammetry of protein and (G60). In previous studies, this particular modified electrode
enzyme monolayers; and the increasing success of protein had shown electroactivity for metalloproteins.
voltammetry in solving significant biological problems. Conductive metal oxide electrodes, particularly indium
“Simple” Electron- Transfer Proteins (Cytochromes,Ferre- oxide, also continue to be useful for studies with small E T
doxins, Blue Copper Proteins). Gold electrodes modified with proteins. It was shown definitively that the presence of
adsorbed “promoters” are widely used in electrochemical deamidated or oligomeric forms of cytochrome c interfere
investigations of small E T proteins. Several recent papers with the reaction of this protein a t indium oxide, but much
addressed the mechanism by which such promoters work. less so a t promoter-modified gold (G61). Daido and Akaike
Niki’s group described a spectroelectrochemical study of the reported a detailed ionic strength and pH study of the reaction
cytochrome c reaction a t a gold electrode in the presence of of cytochrome c a t indium oxide (G62);their results supported
the original Eddowes/Hill promoter 4,4’-bipyridyl (G51).They Coulombic interfacial attraction as the dominating factor.
concluded that the interaction of this promoter with cyto- Indium oxide electrodes also were shown to give good responses
chrome c is relatively weak and that it acts in the adsorbed for negatively charged ferredoxins in the presenceof polylysine
state to inhibit the unfolding of coadsorbed cytochrome c as (G63). Coulombic attraction is also known to be the
well as to provide a suitable interface. An electrochemical dominating force in the interaction of cytochrome c with tin
QCM study was reported that provided evidence for weak oxide electrodes. Using chronoabsorptometry, Collinson and
adsorption of 4,4’-bipyridine on gold electrodes (G52). Cotton Bowden determined adsorption isotherms for this system as
and co-workers reported the interesting result that even more a function of ionic strength, solution composition, and oxidation
weakly adsorbed molecules, namely, 2,2’-bipyridine and state (G64). A report of a “solid-state” promoter of cyto-
pyrazine, could exhibit promoter activity for cytochrome c chrome c, namely, a porous layer of y-alumina on glassy
electrochemistry when appropriate adsorption protocols are carbon, was presented (G65). These results may have
followed (G53). These molecules had previously been viewed ramifications for those who use alumina polishing media.
as nonpromoters. Edge-plane pyrolytic graphite (EPG) has been widely used
The most successful gold electrode promoter for cytochrome in studies of small negatively charged proteins, typically in
c electrochemistry is the strongly adsorbing bis(4-pyridyl) the presence of inorganic cationic promoters. Datta et al.
disulfide, which was first described by Taniguchi. Ellipso- proposed that, for ferredoxin reactions at EPG, the promoter
metric evidence was described supporting the idea that bis- induces a weak adsorption of the protein with Frumkin
(4-pyridyl) disulfide prevents unfolding of irreversibly ad- isotherm behavior subsequently resulting from lateral repulsive
sorbed cytochrome c at the gold surface (G54), and it was interactions (G66). EPG direct electrochemistry was used to
furthermore suggested that electron transfer occurs in some characterize the thermodynamic and E T kinetic behavior of
manner through an adsorbed monolayer of cytochrome c. In four plastocyanins (G67), with the finding that the parsley
situ STM images of the bis(4-pyridyl) disulfide/gold interface species behaved significantly different from poplar, spinach,
in water suggested ordering of the organic monolayer (G55). and cucumber. Analysis of CV results using a microelectrode,
In an interesting study from Taniguchi’s group, the effect of radial mass transfer, model provided support for the view that
chemical modification of surface lysines, Le., conversion to the EPG surface is electroactively nonuniform toward protein
negative charge, was examined (G56). Promoter-modified electron transfer.
electrodes turned out to be significantly less adept a t There were a growing number of significant studies that
recognizing modified cytochrome c molecules than cytochrome emphasized the direct electrochemistry of protein solutions
oxidase. Haladjian et al. used modified gold electrodes in the as a means to address questions of biochemical importance.

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Clearly there is a growing recognition of the potential of this forms for docking basic cytochromes appears promising. In
approach for investigating protein energetics and dynamics, a CV and impedance study of horse cytochrome c adsorbed
duein part to thecontinued maturing of the technique. Indium on Au/S(CHz)l&OOH, the electron-transfer rate was found
oxide electrodes were used in a combined electrochemical/ to be consistent with predictions from nonadiabatic Marcus
spectroscopic (CD)/calorimetric (DSC) study of cytochromes theory (G80). Collinson et al. demonstrated the covalent
c from a variety of vertebrate species, as described by attachment of electroactive cytochrome c to SAM/Au
Hawkridge and co-workers (G68). Conformational stability electrodes using carbodiimide coupling in conjunction with
of the cytochromes was linked to differences in amino acid electrostatic orientation (G81). In a related study, Cooper et
sequences and the physiological temperature of the source al. described the quasi-reversible voltammetry of cytochrome
organism. Barker and Mauk utilized CV in conjunction with c covalently attached to the N-acetyl cysteine-modified gold
edge-plane pyrolytic graphite electrodes to examine the electrode via carbodiimide chemistry (G82). Cytochrome
alkaline form of cytochrome c and some variants (G69). They CISAM electrodes were used by Reeves et al. to demonstrate
reported the first measurement of the formal potential of the the application of square-wave voltammetry to quasi-reversible
alkaline form of cytochrome c and gave a complete thermo- surface species (G83). There were a number of other quite
dynamic description of the pH-dependent redox cycle involving interesting cytochrome monolayer studies. Ueyama et al.
the native and alkaline forms. McLendon and co-workers demonstrated vectorial electron transfer across a flavolipid
measured the formal potential of guanidine hydrochloride- L-B monolayer-modified electrode to an adsorbed layer of
unfolded cytochrome c and determined a 10 kcal/mol cytochrome c (G84). Cytochrome c was also found to be
difference in stabilization energy between the reduced and electroactive when adsorbed to electrodes modified by a
oxidized forms of the protein (G70). Independent confirmation composite layer consisting of a triblock polyanion and a cationic
of this result was given by Pielak and co-workers (G71) and lipid (G85).These layers showed a marked pH dependence
extended to urea denaturation conditions. Both of these studies of the cytochrome response.
made use of the bis(4-pyridyl) disulfide-modified gold Prior spectroscopic and spectroelectrochemical studies have
electrode. Cysteine-modified gold electrodes were used in contributed importantly to our understanding of electroactive
the first example of a high-pressure protein electrochemical protein monolayers and it seems a sure bet that this area will
experiment (G72). A determination of the difference in molar continue to intensify. Using SERS, Hobara et al. showed
volume between ferri- and ferrocytochrome c confirmed that that cytochrome c immobilized by adsorption on the bis(4-
ferrocytochrome c has a more compact structure. Initial pyridyl) disulfide/silver electrode exhibited a native 6cLS
electrochemical reports appeared for the following small configuration and formal potential, in contrast to its behavior
electron-transfer proteins: Achromobacter cycloclastes at bare silver or bis(Cpyridy1) disulfidelgoldelectrodes (G86).
pseudoazurin (G73),a blue copper protein from Alcaligenes Visible absorption spectra of ferri- and ferrocytochrome c
faecalis (G74), and cytochrome c‘ from Rhodospirillum monolayers on tin oxide electrodes, reported by Collinson and
rubrum (G75). This latter paper also presented some Bowden (G87),also supported a native conformational state
interesting results bearing on the role of promoters for for the protein on this electrode material. Mantele and co-
cytochrome electrode reactions. Reports also continued to workers described FT-IR thin-layer spectroelectrochemical
appear in which electron-transfer proteins serve the role of characterizations of cytochromes utilizing unmediated elec-
mediators for complex enzyme systems, thus allowing bi- trochemistry at modified gold minigrid electrodes. This
molecular interactions and catalytic reactions to be investi- technique, which provides reduced minus oxidized difference
gated in a physiologically relevant manner. Electrochemical spectra, should complement Raman techniques nicely in
studies of this type were conducted on the 66-kDa hexaheme providing detailed structural information associated with redox
enzyme nitrite reductase from Desulfouibrio desulfuricans changes in metalloproteins in solution. In one of their papers,
(G76), another nitrite reductase from Alcaligenes faecalis a detailed characterization of horse cytochrome c redox
(G77), and Desulfouibrio gigas hydrogenase (G78), an 89- chemistry in terms of secondary structure as a function of pH,
kDa molecule containing one nickel and three F e S centers. temperature, and electrode promoter was provided (G88). In
Electrochemistry of protein monolayers is a subject that another paper, detailed structural changes associated with
is continuing to generate increasing interest. Although the redox chemistry of tetrahemic cytochromes c3 were
scattered reports can be found in the literature from a decade described (G89). This technique is well-suited to proteins
or more ago, it is only within the last several years that the which can be prepared at reasonably high concentrations,
potential of this approach has become more evident. During typically millimolar or greater.
the last two-year period, Armstrong’s group continued their Myoglobin and Hemoglobin. The prospects for the direct
work with ferredoxins adsorbed on aminocyclitol-modified electrochemistry of these oxygen carriers improved signifi-
pyrolytic graphite electrodes. Their CV study of the kinetics cantly during this time period. Sample purity was previously
of thiolate ligand binding to the (3Fe-4S) cluster of the protein established as an important element in achieving myoglobin
ferredoxin I11 from Desulfouibrio africanus (G79) is an voltammetry at indium oxide electrodes. Tominaga et al.
excellent example of the capability of monolayer electro- demonstrated quantitatively that surface hydrophilicity of the
chemistry for probing the coupling of ligand exchange and indium oxide electrode is also a crucial factor in this reaction
electron transfer. Bowden’s group continued their studies of (G90). They achieved quasi-reversible cyclic voltammetric
cytochrome monolayers emphasizing elucidation of electron- responses for both sperm whale and horse myoglobin at highly
transfer kinetics and mechanisms. The use of COOH- hydrophilic In203 surfaces prepared by extensive detergent
alkanethiolate self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) as plat- sonication. An earlier paper from the same group had

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described their initial voltammetric results for the horse Kinnear. In one study they successfully immobilized elec-
myoglobin species (G91). The redox energetics, electron- trocatalytically active fumarate reductase in self-assembled
transfer kinetics, and ligand dissociation kinetics of monolayers on gold electrodes using a dialysis procedure
horse metmyoglobin and cyanomyoglobin were explored by (GIOI). Electrochemistry and electrocatalytic functioning
Hawkridge and co-workers a t the indium oxide electrode of E. coli fumarate reductase in micellar media was also
surface (G92). Only the six-coordinate species Mb(II1)L (L described although the electrode coupling in this case was
= CN-, HzO) were found to undergo facile electron transfer, mediated by decylubiquinone ( G I 0 2 ) .
with the cyano form exhibiting a considerably enhanced E T Additional evidence supporting the existence of direct
rate. Rickard and co-workers described thin-layer spectro- interfacial electron transfer was provided for a number of
electrochemical measurements of redox potential as function other redox enzymes, including the following two reports on
of pH and heterogeneous E T rates for hemoglobinon an indium hydrogenase. Bianco and Haladjian reported that hydrogenase
oxide electrode (G93). Finally, polyethylene oxide-modified from Desulfovibrio vulgaris (Hildenborough) transfers elec-
myoglobin was found to be stableand electroactive (irreversible trons directly a t pyrolytic graphite electrodes in the presence
ET a t indium oxide) in a PEO oligomer medium (‘394). of polylysine (G103). At small overpotentials, reversible
Other electrodes besides indium oxide have been developed hydrogen electrode behavior could be observed. Direct electron
in past years for use with the globins. Hemoglobin was found transfer of hydrogenase (Thiocapsa roseopersicina) was also
to be electroactive at polymerized Azure A film electrodes reported to occur a t cadmium sulfide particles under
(G95) and at thionine-modified electrodes (G96). These two illumination (G104). The redox properties of human and
electrodes were each capable of driving both the reduction bovine copper-zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD) species as a
and oxidation directions of the Fe(III)/Fe(II) hemoglobin function of pH, single site mutations, and inhibitors were
conversion. characterized by direct electrochemistry a t gold electrodes
Enzymes: Unmediated Electrochemistry. Achieving elec- using 1,2-bis(4-pyridyl)ethene as a promoter (GI05, G106).
trical communication between redox enzymes and electrodes Shinohara reported the direct electrochemistry of the 40-
continues to be one of the most interesting and promising kDA flavoenzyme sarcosine oxidase a t textured titanium
areas of protein electrochemistry. Articles concerned with dioxide semiconductor electrodes (GI07).
establishing enzyme/electrode interfacial communication have Efficient enzyme/electrode electron transfer is critically
been selected for this subsection. Those articles focusing more important for the functioning of amperometric biosensors. A
on electrocatalytic aspects can be found under Enzyme survey of publications on “wired”enzymes, enzymes entrapped
Electrodes. in electronically conductive materials, and mediated coupling
An important activity that continues to flourish is the of enzymes for sensors, can be found in the section on Enzyme
unmediated electrochemistry of native unmodified redox Electrodes. To conclude the present section, we highlight
enzymes, including integral membrane proteins. Complexes three reports of unmediated electrochemistry of unmodified
originating from the mitochondria of various species were the enzymes of particular importance to bioanalysis. Zhao et al.
topic of several accounts. The terminal complex, cytochrome reported that when horseradish peroxidase is irreversibly
oxidase, was immobilized electroactively into a membrane adsorbed on colloidal gold particles, direct electron transfer
environment on n-octadecanethiol-modified gold electrodes between the heme and the gold takes place ( G I 0 8 ) . The
using a cholate dialysis procedure (G97). Voltammetry electronic coupling may be related in some manner to the
consistent with direct electron transfer between the electrode curvature of the gold substrate; the same behavior was absent
and oxidase was observed, as was the catalytic turnover of for planar electrodes. lkeda et al. described some interesting
solution cytochrome c. Salamon et al. reported that bovine observations regarding direct electron transfer between de-
cytochrome oxidase directly transfers electrons when incor- hydrogenases and various electrodes (G109). Alcohol dehy-
porated into lecithin bilayer-modified indium oxide electrodes, drogenase and D-glUCOnate dehydrogenase from bacterial
the two observed voltammetric processes being assigned to membranes, upon being irreversibly adsorbed on bare metal
the heme a and CUAcenters (G98). Spinach cytochromef. or carbon electrodes, showed significant electrocatalytic
another integral protein, was also found to be electroactive at activity in the absence of mediators. Finally, a promising
the same type of electrode. Armstrong and co-workers example that highlights the possibilities for trace voltammetric
described the direct electrochemistry of Escherichia coli detection of sulfur-containing proteins was presented.
succinate dehydrogenase (hydrophilic portion of complex 11) Adenosine deaminase was detected at a reported limit of 2
immobilized by adsorption on edge-oriented pyrolytic graphite ppb using adsorptive stripping square-wave voltammetry at
electrodes (G99). Unusual “diode-like’’ behavior was observed mercury electrodes (GI I O ) .
under conditions of linear potential scan, as evidenced by the Other Studies ofproteins and Enzymes. A powerful FT-
severe retardation of the reverse reaction, fumarate reduction, I R thin-layer spectroelectrochemical technique was utilized
as the driving force was increased. Using the same monolayer to provide the first vibrational IR spectra for the primary
approach, a detailed description of the chemically reversible electron donor of photosynthetic reaction centers from
electrochemistry of E . coli fumarate reductase was also given Rhodobacter sphaeroides and Rhodopseudomonas viridis
( G I 0 0 ) . Redox potentials for the FAD and (4Fe-4s) centers (GI I I ) . Redox-driven difference spectra were generated using
were obtained, and a turnover number of 840 s-l for direct electrochemistry a t a gold minigrid electrode. In a
electrocatalytic fumarate reduction reported from RDE second study, FT-IR spectroelectrochemistry and photo-
measurements. Other electrochemical experiments with chemistry were employed to provide unprecedented insight
mitochondrial enzymes were published by Monbouquette and into the interactions of the quinone electron acceptors in the

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R. sphaeroides reaction center (GI 12). Both mediated and onstration and characterization of new materials, concepts,
direct electrochemistry were exploited in this study. Stank- or strategies. The reader should note that Janata’s chapter
ovich and co-workers described a very nice application of on sensors in this same issue (GI26) includes comprehensive
mediated EPR spectroelectrochemistry to the redox thermo- coverage of amperometric biosensors. Furthermore, in odd
dynamics of electron-transfer flavoprotein-ubiquinone oxi- years, amperometric biosensors are included in the Application
doreductase (ETF-QO), an iron-sulfur flavoprotein from the Reviews issue, most recently by Wang in the Clinical
inner mitochondrial membrane (GI 13). Three overlapping Chemistry chapter (GI27).
redox potentials associated with the two redox centers were Glucose sensors based on the glucose oxidase catalytic cycle
resolved, making possible the first complete thermodynamic continued to dominate the amperometric biosensor field over
description of electron transport from fatty acid oxidation the last two years. The availability and stability of this enzyme,
substrates to the mitochondrial respiratory chain. Mediation as well as its obvious application in the monitoring of diabetes,
was also used in an investigation of Fe(II1) reduction in ferritin have been key factors in its popularity. An informative review
performed using thin-layer spectroelectrochemistry (GI 14). article on glucose oxidase was cited earlier (G15). A new
An in-depth investigation of mediator/enzyme kinetics was development that is sure to have major impact on the glucose
reported by Coury et al. for sulfite oxidase, a molybdoheme, sensor field is the recently reported crystal structure of partially
in reactions with several organic mediators (GII5). deglycosylated glucose oxidase from Aspergillus niger at 2.3-A
Sagara et al. described an interesting method for the resolution (GI28). One other comment of general interest is
determination of molar absorptivities of electron-transfer the oft-discussed application of glucose sensors for in vivo
proteins using optically transparent thin-layer spectroelec- monitoring. Although impressive advances have been made
trochemistry (GI 16). This method, which conveniently does in the development of glucose sensing devices, a number of
not require accurate knowledge of protein concentration, was imposing problems stand in the way of their implementation
applied to C-type cytochromes. as long-term implantable devices, as succinctdy reviewed by
A few papers of note also dealt with the interfacial behavior Reach and Wilson (GI 29).
and electrochemistry of proteins not normally the subject of Theory. Albery and co-workers continued their analysis
redox electrochemical studies. Randriamahazaka and of steady-state amperometric biosensor behavior with con-
Nigretto carefully examined the adsorption behavior of tributions concerning enzyme/electrode coupling via homo-
thrombin, a protease from the blood-clotting cascade, on geneous solution mediators (GI30), which is of relevance to
carbon paste electrodes for a wide range of experimental the mechanism of conducting organic salt electrodes, and also
conditions (GI 17). Subsequently, a voltammetric assay for multienzyme sensors (G131). The mechanisms attendant to
thrombin was developed based on the ability of irreversibly the functioning of organic salt enzyme electrodes were also
adsorbed thrombin to cleave an electroactive label from its addressed from a different viewpoint (GI32).
substrate (GI 18). Roscoe et al. investigated the irreversible Two theoretical sensor studies in which the enzyme catalysts
adsorption behavior of a whey protein, @-lactoglobulin, on are incorporated into polymer films were given. In one, the
platinum electrodes as a function of temperature and pH steady-state response of glucose oxidase/poly(pyrrole)- (PPy-)
(G119). A SERS examination by Reipa et al. of insulin based sensors was extended to include the case where a PPy-
adsorbed on silver electrodes indicated that binding to the oxidizable mediator (benzoquinone) was present in the film
electrode occurred primarily via ionized tyrosine and carboxy (GI33). In the other, steady-state and transient responses
terminal ends at potentials positive of the pzc (G120). The were provided for mediated enzyme electrocatalysis within
adsorption of human serum albumin on tin oxide electrodes both electronically conductive and insulating polymer films
was characterized in a careful experiment by Asanov and (GI 34).
Larina utilizing total internal reflection fluorescence spec- Finite-volume modeling was applied to evaluate the
troelectrochemistry (GI 21). transient response behavior of various electrode configurations,
Photobioelectrochemistry. In addition to some funda- including the case of a free enzyme layer confined by a
mental studies on reaction centers cited in the preceding semipermeable membrane and for enzyme immobilized on
section, there were some other projects of interest. Katz either size of a polymer membrane adjacent to the electrode
and co-workers examined chemical aspects of Pt and Pt- (GI35). Explicit-point modeling of transient and steady-state
amalgamated electrodes in relation to quinone mediation of responses was performed for the case of fully soluble enzyme
adsorbed photosynthetic reaction centers (G122, GI23). (glucose oxidase), substrate (glucose), and mediator (GI36).
Photoexcitation of Ti02 particles was used to drive the Digital simulation was also used to model the case of
superoxide dismutase catalytic cycle via photogenerated submonolayer coverage of an enzyme whose interaction with
superoxide (GI24). Finally, soluble mediators were used as its substrate releases a redox label that can be detected
electron donors in photoelectrochemical characterization of electrochemically (GI 37). The intended applications are in
pigments in thylakoid membrane fractions (GI25). assaying proteases in turbid samples and for characterizing
Enzyme Electrodes. The design and development of certain components from the blood coagulation system.
amperometric biosensors in which enzyme reactions are Pardue and co-workers presented two alternative measure-
coupled to amperometric or voltammetric electrodes was the ment schemes to the usual nonequilibrium steady-state current
single largest subject area reviewed in terms of number of measurements. Utilizing a thin-layer cell configuration,
papers considered. Papers selected for citation in the present complete reaction of substrate in a small fixed volume gives
document generally displayed either an emphasis on funda- rise to equilibrium-based measurements of concentration
mental scientific advancement or an emphasis on the dem- (GI 38),which can extend the linear dynamic range and reduce

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dependence on certain experimental variables. In another oxidase is oxidized by the hydrogen peroxide generated by the
study, transient currents measured a t short times were used reaction of a second enzyme with the substrate. This strategy
with appropriate theoretical models that predict the steady- can be used with difficult-to-“wire” enzymes such as choline
state currents that would result at longer times (G139). oxidase for detection of choline. Evidence supporting the
Glucose oxidase entrapped within an osmium-based redox feasibility of a trienzyme sensor incorporating acetyl-
polymer film on a glassy carbon electrode was employed as cholinesterase was also reported (G152). Michael’s group
the experimental system in these two studies. also demonstrated that Os-PVP/peroxidase sensors could be
Lyons et al. described a theoretical model for a hetero- used to detect H202 in CO2-based fluid near its critical point,
geneous thin-film sensor in which Michaelis-Menten kinetics the first example of its type (G153).
apply to substrate/product conversion a t dispersed catalytic Glucose oxidase sensors based on entrapment within other
particles within a Nafion film (C140). Although the system redox polymers was also reported. Ferrocene-based polymers
examined was dopamine oxidation, the theory also has for this purpose were described by several groups. These
relevance to enzyme electrodes. included ferrocene-substituted polylysines (GI 5 4 , polymers
Tatsuma and Watanabe reported theoretical descriptions based on ferrocenylenemethylene structure (GI 5 3 , ferro-
for the case of monolayer and bilayer enzyme electrodes in cenylsiloxane-ethylene oxide copolymers (GI 56),ferrocenyl-
which a soluble mediator is responsible for enzyme/electrode acrylamide-acrylic acid copolymers (G157),and commercially
communication. Both transient (G141) and steady-state availablepoly(viny1ferrocene)(G158). The latter two papers
(G142) responses were described and compared with results also discussed theoretical considerations regarding steady-
using glucose oxidase sensors. state sensor response. Other reported redox polymers that
Redox “Wired” Enzymes. Some important developments were successfully used to wire glucose oxidase included a
were reported that bear upon the mechanism of electron tetrathiafulvalene-substitutedsiloxane polymer (G159) and
transfer to the FAD sites in glucose oxidase. Mikkelsen, polymercapto-p-benzoquinone (GI 60).
English, and co-workers provided an insightful characterization The second major focus in developing polymeric enzyme
of ferrocene-modified glucose oxidase molecules (GI 4 3 ) .They sensors has been the entrapment of enzymes within polypyrrole
concluded that the location of lysine modification sites results and other conducting polymers, which was first described by
in long-range ferrocene-to-flavin intramolecular electron Foulds and Lowe in the 1980s. An advantage of this approach
transfer as the rate-limiting factor in electrochemical conver- is the ability to prepare the polymer/enzyme film by a one-
sion. This view is supported by the available crystal structure step electropolymerization, which is attractive from a com-
for the enzyme (G128). Another pertinent paper of funda- mercialization perspective. The functioning of conventional
mental interest, although not dealing specifically with “wiring”, polypyrrole-type enzyme electrodes is not as straightforward
is the detailed voltammetric study reported for the glucose/ as for the redox polymer film electrodes. Typically, the PPy
glucose oxidase reaction mediated by one-electron reagents matrix appears to function primarily as a three-dimensional
(G144). Apparently the mediator forms a precursor complex support for the enzyme with electrochemical communication
with glucose oxidase in a site near the flavin. Interesting occuring via internal redox of a mediator (e.g., oxidation of
experimental measurements of mediator complexation with H102) or cosubstrate species. During this two-year time
glucose oxidase were reported for hydroquinonesulfonate period, polypyrrole was clearly the material of choice for most
(G14.5, G146). researchers, usually in combination with glucose oxidase, which
Polymer Film Electrodes. Since Degani and Heller’s generates H202 that is oxidized at the substrate electrode.
seminal papers on ferrocene-modified glucose oxidase in the Rotating ring disk studies by BClanger et al. examined, among
1980s, the redox “wiring” approach to coupling enzymes and other factors, the effect of PPy film thickness and glucose
electrodes has flourished, especially as regards entrapment of concentration (G161). The catalytic reaction was found to
the enzyme within redox polymer films. Heller’s review is a mainly occur a t the PPy/solution interface except a t high
good introduction to this area (G13). It is now possible to glucose concentration. In an interesting study, Cooper and
prepare three-dimensionally stable polymer films that provide Bloor coimmobilized catalase with both glucose oxidase and
a friendly hydrogel microenvironment for enzymes as well as glucose apooxidase to investigate the mechanism of the PPy
good electrical communication with the substrate electrode. biosensor (GI 62). They concluded that electron transfer
Aoki and Heller reported fundamental measurements of between PPy and entrapped enzyme is very inefficient.
electron-transfer diffusion coefficients for osmium( II/III)/ Significant rates of electron transfer were noted, however,
poly(viny1pyridine) (Os-PVP) hydrogel films as a function of when a small electron-transfer protein, cytochrome c, was
thedegree of diepoxide cross-linking (G147). “Redoxepoxies” entrapped within PPy (G163), In other studies, Tatsuma et
of the Os-PVP type have been quite successful for entrapping al. prepared horseradish peroxidase/PPy electrodes (G164)
redox enzymes in the construction of reagentless biosensors. and bienzyme PPy electrodes that contained both peroxidase
Heller’s group reported several examples including horseradish and glucose oxidase (G165). A role for the PPy in enhancing
peroxidase sensors for hydrogen peroxide and NAD(P)H electrochemical communication between the electrode and
detection (G148), oxidase sensors for detection of L-cu- enzymes was proposed.
glycerophosphate and L-lactate (G149), and a glucose de- Coentrapment of electron-transfer mediators along with
hydrogenase sensor for glucose detection (GI 50). Bienzyme enzymes in conducting polymers was described by several
sensors based on Os-PVP polymers were also described by the groups. In the case of glucose oxidase amperometric sensors,
same group (G151) as well as by Michael and co-workers the rationale for using a mediator is avoidance of the HzOz
( G 1 5 2 ) . In these devices, Os-PVP-wired horseradish per- product. The high potentials needed to oxidize H201 are

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sufficient also tooxidize key interferents, e.g., ascorbate, urate, forming bioconductive polymers is to use the enzyme as the
glutathione, etc. Operation at lower potentials is clearly polymerization initiator. Under mild conditions, it has been
desirable. Some concern has also been raised that H202 can shown that bilirubin oxidase initiates polymerization and
irreversibly oxidize PPy in an uncontrolled fashion, which retains activity in the resultant film of poly( 1,5-dihydroxy-
may be a further unwanted side effect. When mediators are naphthalene) (GI 79).
employed, however, their downside is leachability, which must The possibility of establishing direct electronic com-
be controlled adequately in order to fabricate practical devices. munication between PPy and enzyme monolayers was ad-
Bartlett et al. demonstrated that coimmobilized ferricyanide dressed in the following two papers. An amperometric
can mediate the glucose oxidase reaction while entrapped response for glucose was obtained with glucose oxidase
within the PPy film (GI66). Yoneyama and co-workers adsorbed on the surface of PPy, which partially filled the
coimmobilized 8-naphthoquinonesulfonate,NAD, and glucose pores of an electrode-supported filtration membrane (GI80).
dehydrogenase into PPy using a single-step process to produce Identical responses were obtained under 0 2 or argon with no
a mediated PPy sensor for glucose (GI67). Also using a one- mediators present. A different approach was taken in the
step deposition process, Aizawa and co-workers prepared a development of a fructose sensor, where a monolayer of fructose
PPy/fructose dehydrogenase sensor for detecting fructose that dehydrogenase was first adsorbed on Pt, followed by encase-
incorporated either ferricyanide or a ferrocene derivative as ment in electropolymerized PPy to a thickness of roughly
mediator (GI68). Thesamegroup also described a composite 50-80 A (GI8I). Evidently the PPy was able to convey
film sensor for fructose detection that was comprised of PPy, electrons between the electrode and the prosthetic group of
TTF/TCNQ, and fructose dehydrogenase (GI69). The the enzyme, pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ).
stability of this sensor was found to be superior to a TTF/ There are promising new examples of enzyme “switches”
TCNQ/fructose dehydrogenase sensor. Using another strat- based upon the conductivity properties of conductive polymer
egy, Sun and Tachikawa created a glucose sensor in which a films. In these devices, the redox and chemical state of the
PPy/glucose oxidase film was deposited over polymetallo- polymer thin film, and hence its conductivity, are controlled
phthalocyanine (PMePc) films (GI 70). Oxidation of H202 by the reaction products of enzymes, typically immobilized
occurred at a 0.7-V lower potential, apparently due to catalysis in an adjacent overlayer. Acidification increases the con-
at the PMePc/PPy interface. ductivity of polypyrrole. A sensor,for penicillin was described
The reaction mechanisms for polypyrrole amperometric in which the conductivity of a PPy film responded reversibly
sensors, including solution mediator reactions, were examined to pH changes produced by the action of a penicillinase
using cyclic voltammetry, impedance spectroscopy, and overlayer (GI82). Conductivity control by pH was also the
rotating disk voltammetry by Lyons et al. (GI71). Cases basis for a glucose sensor based on polyaniline (GI83). In
were considered for mediator reaction only at the PPy surface this paper, the conductivity of a polyaniline film appears to
as well as partitioning into the film. This particular study did be controlled by pH changes produced by the production of
not address enzyme issues in particular. One other related gluconic acid in a glucose oxidase/polyaniline overlayer. A
report examined the reaction of the benzoquinone mediator new redox-dependent polyaniline film switch for glucose was
at polyaniline films used in biosensor applications (GI 72). developed (GI84),which appears to have faster response time
In other applications involving enzymes entrapped within than the original PPy switch. Here, the generation of reduced
PPy, the possibility of controlling the activity of the entrapped mediator (TTF) by the action of glucose oxidase results in
enzyme via anion doping/undoping was demonstrated using reduction of the polyaniline film to its insulating state.
phosphate and pyruvate oxidase (GI73). Sadik and Wallace The issue of selectivity is of course critically important for
reported that the utility of PPy/antibody sensors for human developing sensors well-suited for measurements on physi-
serum albumin was significantly improved using pulsed ological samples. As mentioned earlier in the discussion on
amperometric detection (GI 7 4 ) . The mechanism for signal mediated PPy amperometric glucose sensors, the electrooxi-
generation is not, however, clear. dation of interferents such as ascorbate, urate, acetaminophen,
Several papers addressed the issue of electropolymerization glutathione, and other species must be adequately minimized.
procedure with the objective of improving enzyme activity Several interesting approaches based on electrically insulating
and stability. Lowe and co-workers obtained significant polymer films have been reported. Maidan and Heller crafted
improvement on both counts by covalently copolymerizing a multilayer electrode consisting of an Os-PVP “wired” glucose
glucose oxidase into a PPy film via pyrrole-derivatized surface oxidase layer on glassy carbon, with an overlayer of horseradish
residues (GI 75). In a following study, the method of pyrrole peroxidase for catalytic preoxidation of interferents by H202
attachment to glucose oxidase was evaluated, and the kinetic (GI 85). This approach provides impressive performance but
properties of the modified enzyme were measured (GI76). does require a constant source of H202, which can be added
Cosnier and Innocent described the clever use of a pyrrole- externally or generated internally via an additional enzyme
substituted cationic surfactant as the monomer for forming system. Christie et al. examined plasticized poly(viny1
a PPy/tyrosinase electrode for detection of phenols (GI77). chloride) as conventional permselective membranes for use
A film of the cationic monomer and the anionic enzyme (IEP with various amperometric biosensors and found this material
= 4.7) was first deposited on a glassy carbon electrode after to be markedly superior to cellulosic membranes for exclusion
which electropolymerization was conducted in LiC104 elec- ofionicinterferentssuchas ascorbateandurate (Gl86).Some
trolyte. The generality of this particular approach was progress in reducing the ascorbate interference for H202-
addressed in additional studies with glucose oxidase and choline detecting glucose electrodes was described by Lowry and
oxidase (GI 7 8 ) . One other nonconventional approach to ONeill in work on Nafion-covered TTF/TCNQ-based sensors

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(G187). One simple yet effective approach involved the voltammetry and ellipsometry, Armstrong et al. investigated
addition of stearic acid, which is known to increase the the mechanism for CCP adsorption onto edge-oriented
overpotential for oxidations of anions. pyrolytic graphite electrodes in the presence of neomycin
A different but more difficult solution to the interference (G198). Evidence supported a heterogeneous adsorption
problem is to build permselectivity directly into the enzyme- model a t submonolayer enzyme coverage involving localized
containing polymer film. In this regard, Centonze et al. electrocatalytic sites that behaved voltammetrically as
obtained good results with a strategy based on conventional microelectrodes. Gorton’s group has played a very active role
electrooxidation of H202 but with a nonconducting over- in the area of mediatorless peroxidase biosensor development,
oxidized PPy/glucose oxidase electrode (GZ88). The one- and some of their prior and recent results along with a historical
step procedure resulted in a permselective film that worked summary can be found in ref G12. This is an excellent article
well in rejecting some common interferents. Disagreement for researchers who wish to get up to speed in this particular
arose over the mechanism of ascorbate interference in H202- area (as of 1992). With an eye toward immunoassay
detecting glucose sensors with glucose oxidase entrapped within applications, H o et al. fabricated mediatorless peroxide sensors
permselective poly(o-phenylenediamine) films. Lowry and based on direct electron transfer between adsorbed horseradish
O’Neill contend that, in addition to primary interference due peroxidase (HRP) and activated carbon or platinized activated
to ascorbate electrooxidation a t the substrate electrode, carbon electrodes (G199). Kulys et al. reported that the
oxidation of ascorbate can also occur in a homogeneous electroenzymatic reduction of H202 at mediatorless carbo-
reaction with H202 generated in the sensor (G189). On the diimide-immobilized H R P graphitic electrodes was activated
other hand, Palmisano and Zambonin ascribe “nonprimary” by various organic hydride donors (G200), which might
interference to structural changes in the sensor arising directly indicate that not all adsorbed peroxidase molecules were
from ascorbate electrooxidation, Le., electrode fouling (GI 90). electroactive.
Electrochemically deposited poly(pheny1ene oxide) film elec- Having previously shown that electrocatalytically active
trodes may also prove to be useful as enzyme-entrapping heme nonapeptide could be covalently attached to tin oxide
permselective layers (G191). An initial study of this type of electrodes, Tatsuma and Watanabe characterized its ability
material with entrapped glucose oxidase examined the influ- to function as an interference-typesensor for various imidazoles
ence of the phenol monomer on the resulting sensor perfor- (G201). Coordination of imidazole ligands to the ferric iron
mance but did not report on interferences (G192). Initial blocks the catalytic current associated with H202 reduction.
evaluations of the permselective capability of Nafion when Evidence for direct electrical communication was provided
glucose oxidase was directly incorporated were not very by Ikeda and co-workers for two enzymes of analytical
promising (G193, G194). importance, diaphorase (Bacillus stearothermophilus) and
The discovery during the mid- 1980s that many enzymes ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase (G202). On carbonaceous
can function catalytically in organic media had led to the electrodes, unmediated catalytic currents were detected in
development of organic-phase amperometric biosensors. the presence of substrate.
Adsorption has been a favored mode of immobilization due A number of papers dealt with the issue of covalent
to insolubility of the enzymes. Wang and co-workers have immobilization strategy. Carbodiimide coupling has proven
demonstrated the advantages of enzyme entrapment within its worth in many applications, both bioelectrochemical and
an Eastman AQ poly(ester-sulfonic acid) polymer phase for otherwise. To this end, a useful and general modification of
horseradish peroxidase and tyrosinase (G195) and for laccase carbon surfaces by electroreduction of substituted aromatic
(GI 96). diazonium salts has been applied to the immobilization of
Monolayer- Type Electrodes. Included in this subsection glucose oxidase on glassy carbon (G203). 4-Phenylacetic acid
are studies on enzyme electrocatalysis and amperometric groups attached to the GC surface can serve as sites for
biosensors in which enzymes are immobilized in monolayer subsequent carbodiimide coupling of enzymes. Willner et al.
or submonolayer configurations. Related monolayer enzyme covalently attached glutathione reductase to gold electrodes
electrochemistry citations can be found under Enzymes: via a chemisorbed cysteic acid active ester reagent (G204).
Unmediated Electrochemistry. Sensor configurations of the In situ redox “wiring” of the enzyme with bipyridinium relays
enzyme monolayer type have potential advantages, e.g., rapid was subsequently achieved using carbodiimide coupling
response times, as well as drawbacks, e.g., restricted dynamic chemistry. The same group described an alternative means
range. for achieving covalent attachment to gold via an isothiocyanate
Direct electron transfer between enzymes and conductive reagent, trans-stilbene-( 4,4’-diisothiocyanate)-2,2’-disulfonic
substrates, if efficient, would of course be a highly desirable acid, bonded to chemisorbed cystamine (G20.5). Streptavidin-
basis for fabricating monolayer biosensors because exogenous biotin coupling is another very useful bonding technology.
mediators would not be required. The peroxidases have been Quite reasonable selectivity was achieved in a glucose sensor
the most highly studied enzymes in this regard, and interest in which streptavidin-glucose oxidase was attached to a
continued unabated during this two-year period. Using biotinylated self-assembled phospholipid bilayer (G206).
rotating disk voltammetry, Scott et al. characterized the Several other covalent enzyme immobilization schemes that
electrocatalytic functioning of baker’s yeast cytochrome c might prove useful were noted by your reviewer (G207-GZ09)
peroxidase (CCP) that had been irreversibly adsorbed on edge- although the studies cited were nonelectrochemical in nature.
oriented pyrolyticgraphite electrodes (G197). Adsorbed CCP The work being carried out by Whitesides’ group regarding
appears to function similarly to solution CCP with regard to protein adsorption on self-assembled monolayers (G210)may
its reactions with H202 and known inhibitors. Using also be of relevance to monolayer enzyme electrode designers.

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The immobilization and electrocatalytic behavior of catalytic rate was shown to be highly dependent on the amount
Desulfovibria gigas hydrogenase on amphiphilic bilayers was of incorporated mediator. A novel composite glucose sensor
described by Parapleix et al. (G211). Immobilization was was designed by incorporating glucose oxidase along with a
largely driven by hydrophobic interactions, and the mediated mediator, cobalt phthalocyanine, into a colloidal emulsion of
electrocatalysis involved two-dimensional diffusion of octa- graphitic particles (G224). Formation of the biocatalytic layer
decylviologen species in the pores of aluminum oxide films on is accomplished by simple evaporative deposition of the
gold. emulsion on a glassy carbon substrate.
Finally, the fabrication and performance of light-activated Microenzyme Electrodes. Tissue and other in vivo ap-
glucose sensors based on n-type silicon substrates were plications along with detection in microenvironments constitute
described by Dicks et al. (G212). An enzymelmediator two of the main goals that are driving efforts to miniaturize
monolayer configuration was achieved by adsorbing glucose enzyme electrodes. In addition, miniaturization also holds
oxidase onto a ferrocene-derivatized polypyrrole layer that open the potential for faster responding sensors as well as
had been electropolymerized on n-Si. their eventual incorporation into integrated microelectronic
Carbon Paste and Other Bulk Composite Electrodes. A devices. Papers selected for this section displayed an obvious
new trend in biosensors that has emerged in recent years is “micro” theme, although in most case! the reader will note
the incorporation of enzyme (and mediator, if required) that there is considerable topical overlap with one or more
directly into carbon paste and other bulk carbon composite other sections. Pantano and Kuhr described the construction
materials. Among the potential advantages of these reagent- and performance of monolayer dehydrogenase sensors based
less bioelectrodes are ease of fabrication, electrode stability, on 10-pm carbon fibers (G225). Enzymes were covalently
and surface renewal by simple abrasion or other mechanical attached to the carbon surface via avidin-biotin chemistry,
means. Wang’s group described a number of developments and the amperometric signals arose from electrooxidation of
in this area including the incorporation of horseradish enzyme-generated NADH. An extremely fast glutamate
peroxidase into carbon paste and graphite/epoxy for the sensor based on this strategy exhibited a response time of 300
detection of organic peroxides (G213). No mediators were ms, one of the fastest known. Carbon fibers were also evaluated
required as the H R P was able to communicate directly with by Csoregi et al. for constructing mediatorless peroxide sensors
the carbon particles. The graphite/epoxy vehicle was also based on apparent direct electron transfer with immobilized
successfully used with dehydrogenase enzymes, in particular horseradish peroxidase (G226). Carbodiimide attachment
alcohol dehydrogenase, by incorporating NAD+ in addition of H R P to heat-treated graphite fibers resulted in the best
to the enzyme (G214). A reagentless carbon paste alcohol performance. Carbon fiber disk electrodes, 7 pm, coated with
sensor was designed along these same lines but with the a cross-linked layer of alkaline phosphatase displayed very
additional inclusion of ruthenium catalyst for lowering the good performance in thedetection of 4-aminophenyl phosphate
overpotential for N A D H oxidation (G215). Enzyme- (G227). One other carbon fiber-based device, although
incorporated graphite/Teflon bulk composite sensors were technically not a microsensor, is the redox-“wired” lactate
also described (G216). probe described by Wang and Heller (G228). The unique
Incorporation of additional catalysts in enzymatic carbon design feature of this miniprobe is its mechanical flexibility,
paste electrodes was also accomplished by Mizutani et al. conferred by bundling together several hundred 7-pm carbon
(G217). They observed significantly lowered overpotentials fibers. Microenzymatic sensors were also reported in which
for H202 oxidation in glucose sensors when either platinum carbon fibers were used primarily as conductive supports.
black or cobalt phthalocyanine was dispersed in the matrix. Wightman and co-workers described TTF/TCNQ-type en-
Kulys and co-workers described their results with several zyme biosensors for glucose and acetylcholine based on
enzymatic carbon paste amperometric sensors that utilized capillary-encased recessed-tip 7-pm carbon fibers (G229).
incorporated mediators. Methylene green was used as the With outside diameters on the order of 20 pm, these electrodes
mediator in a pyruvate sensor based on entrapped pyruvate are well-suited for in vivo tissue applications. Wang and
oxidase (G218) and an L-lactate sensor based on entrapped Angnes reported that a one-step electrostatic codeposition of
L-lactate oxidase (G219). A carbon paste/diaphorase/ rhodium and glucose oxidase on carbon fibers results in glucose
mediator composite was investigated for the electrocatalytic microelectrodes that exhibit a significantly lessened over-
oxidation of NADH; Meldola blue proved to be a superior potential for HzOz electrooxidation (G230). Finally, carbon
mediator to methylene green in this system (G220). A whole- films were employed to make nanoband enzyme electrodes of
cell carbon paste electrode for L-lactate was fabricated by 35-50 nm thickness by enzyme entrapment within a poly-
incorporation of the yeast Hansenula anomala along with (0-phenylenediamine) overlayer (G231).
mediators (G221). Cytochrome b~ was suggested as the Another popular electrode material for microenzymatic
biocatalytically involved site in the yeast. sensors is platinum. Karube and co-workers fabricated
Smit and Rechnitz described an interesting Mn2+ sensor cylindrical-geometry glucose sensors from 2-hm Pt fibers by
in which horseradish peroxidase and a mediator, 1,2-naptho- entrapping enzymes in photo-cross-linkable polymer layers
quinone, were directly incorporated into a carbon paste medium (G232). The responses were of the mediated-type, and various
(G222). The presence of manganese ion stimulates the experimental parameters were evaluated. Abe et al. con-
mediated enzymatic reduction of 0 2 , resulting in a current structed implantable glucose sensors from platinized-carbon
increase. A detailed voltammetric investigation was reported ring electrodes with a cross-linked glucose oxidase catalytic
for a carbon paste glucose sensor utilizing glucose oxidase overlayer (G233). Response times as low as 270 ms were
and dimethylferrocene as mediator (G223). Control of the reported, and interference by oxygen was investigated.

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Other platinum-based microelectrodes included those for Can electrodes communicate with intact livingcells? Using
cholesterol and cholesterol ester, in which enzymes were mediators, the answer is “yes”, as has been demonstrated
adsorbed on a porous carbon composite supported on a periodically in the past. The ability to establish lines of
recessed-tip 50-km Pt wire (G234), and a glucose sensor electroenzymatic communication between electrodes and
utilizing monolayer glucose oxidase immobilized in a poly- whole cells suggests new approaches for enzyme biosensors as
(phenol) film on 25-pm Pt wires disk electrodes (G235). well as for microbiological research. Along these lines, Ikeda
Other Enzyme Electrode Studies. For convenience, a et al. have reported mediated bioelectrocatalytic reactions of
number of other significant reports concerning various aspects Gluconobacter industrious immobilized on carbon paste
of amperometric biosensors are collected together here. For electrodes (G246, (3247). In the presence of ferricyanide as
the many workers developing biosensors based on the elec- mediator, both glycerol and fructose were oxidized at high
trooxidative detection of HzOz, the paper by Zhang and Wilson rates, apparently by dehydrogenases in the cell membranes
describing detailed studies of this reaction a t Pt and Pt/Ir (G246),and in the presence of p-benzoquinone as mediator,
electrodes should be important (G236). The reaction at neutral the oxidation of glucose proceeded (G247). Earlier, an
pH is not fully understood; the studies reported here example of a bulk yeast carbon paste electrode due to Kulys
concentrate on physiological buffer conditions pertinent to was cited (G221).
biosensor operation. Experimental variables (pH, tempera- A novel photoelectrochemical device was developed and
ture, electrode conditioning) were found to exert a strong characterized by Cohen and Weber for potential applications
effect on the reaction, and the use of a protective cellulose in automated immunoassay and biosensors (G248). Using
acetate membrane was found to be advantageous. an optical fiber, the device is able, via an O z / R ~ ( b p y ) 3 ~ + /
A significant contribution to the understanding of organic light reaction, to generate H202, which can then be detected
conducting salt electrodes was due to Lennox and co-workers amperometrically a t a gold ring electrode. In their paper, the
(G237) in a detailed electrochemical study of TTF/TCNQ device was used as a sensor to detect catalase a t subnanomolar
and hexamethylenetetratellurofulvalene(HMTTeF)/TCNQ. concent ration.
Both silicone oil and polystyrene binders were used. Their Martin and co-workers reported a self-contained sensor
results support the homogeneous mediation mechanism for concept in which the internal solution components and
the electrooxidation of ascorbate, NADH, and reduced glucose electrodes are confined to one side of an ultrathin film
oxidase. An evaluation of background currents gave evidence composite membrane (G249). The glucose/glucose oxidase
for the view that these salts undergo dissolution even at system was used as a test system.
potentials at which they are normally considered to be stable. The concept of using bilayer lipid membrane properties in
Wilde et al. described results of a CV investigation of charge combination with enzymatic reactions as a basis for chemical
accumulation a t TTF/TCNQ electrodes operating in glucose sensing was described by Nikolelis et al. (G250). The presence
oxidase biosensors (G238),a phenomenon apparently due to of acetylcholine resulted in small transient currents across
the surface accumulation of a reduced species as a result of BLMs incorporating acetylcholinesterase. The signal arises
glucose oxidation. Xanthine sensors based on the im- from a change in double-layer properties attributed to
mobilization of xanthine oxidase on TTF/TCNQ/silicone oil generation of hydrogen ion by the enzymatic reaction.
substrates were reported by Korell and Spichiger (G239). The entrapment of active glucose oxidase in sol/gel matrices
Exploiting hydrophobic interactions during immobilization was reported by Audebert et al. (G251). Voltammetric
resulted in the best performance. Sim analyzed the steady- monitoring in the presence of ferrocene mediator and glucose
state kinetic behavior of an ethanol sensor based on the was used to evaluate the activity of enzyme. Ellerby et al.
confinement of alcohol dehydrogenase between a membrane described the entrapment of functional proteins (cytochrome
and an N-methylphenazinium (NMP)/TCNQ electrode c, superoxide dismutase, myoglobin) in porous, optically
(G240). transparent, sol/gel matrices (G252). Although not an
Several additional studies were reported that focused on electrochemical study, this study could suggest possibilities
mediator development. In a detailed study, Fraser et al. for the design of electroenzymatic experiments and sensors.
examined a series of mediators comprised of tris(4,4’- Polynucleotides and Nucleic Acids. Palecek and col-
substituted-2,2’-bipyridine) complexes of Fe(II), Ru(II), and leagues, to whom we owe much of our knowledge of
Os(II), as electron acceptors for glucose oxidase (G241). It polynucleotide interactions at electrode surfaces, discussed
was concluded that the overall charge on the mediator was the voltammetry of various types of DNA a t H M D E and
critical, with + 5 providing optimum electron-transfer kinetics, carbon electrodes (G253, G254). By exploiting the strong
apparently due to interaction with the anionic active site of affinity of DNA for these surfaces, the analysis of nanogram
the enzyme. Effective heterogeneous mediation of tyrosinase or lower quantities in sample sizes of 5 L becomes possible
and cytochrome c was achieved through the incorporation of using adsorptive transfer stripping voltammetry methods.
a tetradentate Cu(II)/Cu(I) complex in a Nafion overlayer Characterization by this method of various forms of DNA,
on glassy carbon (G242). Other mediators reported during i.e., calf thymus, plasmid, single-strand vs double-strand,
this time period included nickelocene, which operates at a denatured, and supercoiled, is described in these two papers.
lower potential than ferrocene for glucose sensors (G243),the Supercoiled DNA was found to resist denaturation on the
water solubilization of T T F by complexation with 2- mercury surface in the potential range of -0.1 to -1.5 V vs
hydroxypropyl-0-cyclodextrin(G244),and a dimethyl(meth- SCE (G254).
y1thio)-substituted tetrathiafulvalene (MTTTF) for use in Covalent immobilization of polynucleotides on electrodes
glucose sensors (G245). was also reported. Maeda et al. affixed disulfide-modified

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calf thymus DNA to gold electrodes by chemisorption (G255), was achieved. A new method for in vivo voltammetric
which inhibited the CV response for a ferri-/ferrocyanide monitoring in the rat brain using a “dialysis electrode” was
solution. The inhibition, however, was found to be reversibly described by Albery et al. (G265). This device, which utilizes
modulated in a concentration-dependent manner by the an internal electrode to monitor substances crossing the dialysis
addition of quinacrine, a cationic drug that binds to DNA, membrane, was able to detect glutamate in real time. For in
thereby reducing its negative charge. Carbodiimide coupling vivo monitoring in subcutaneous tissue, needle-type enzyme
was employed by Millan et al. to covalently attached a synthetic sensors for lactate (G266) and glucose (G267) were designed
double strand of DNA, poly(dG)poly(dC), and also denatured by Wilson’sgroup with careful attention to oxygen interference
calf thymus DNA, to glassy carbon electrodes (G256). The effects.
presence of surface DNA was subsequently detected by Cellular electrochemistry includes voltammetric measure-
voltammetry of preconcentrated Co(bpy)j3+, a redox probe ments made either inside (intracellular) or outside (extra-
that binds strongly to the surface-bound DNA. cellular) single living cells. These types of measurements
The investigation of DNA and its binding with small became feasible during the mid-1980s. Ewing’s group was
molecules is another profitable area in bioelectrochemistry. very active in the area of intracellular electrochemistry,
Rodriguez and Bard continued their work with a study of the reporting voltammetric measurements made in the giant
binding of calf thymus DNA by a complex formed from dopamine neuron of the pond snail Planorbis corneus (G268,
Mn(II1) porphyrin (MnP) and distamycin A (Dis), an G269). In one study, platinized carbon ring electrodes of
oligopeptide antibiotic and biological inhibitor (G257). Both 2-10-pm diameter were used to monitor intracellular oxygen
compounds are known individually as binders of DNA, but levels, which were shown to vary with oxygen levels in the
only the Mn(II1) species is electroactive. A stoichiometry of bathing solution (G268). The same type of electrode was also
MnP(Dis)z was found for the complex. used to monitor internal dopamine levels while varying the
Thorp’s group continued their efforts on electrocatalytic dopamine concentration in the bathing medium (G269).Active
cleavage of DNA by transition metal complexes. A detailed membrane transport of dopamine was suggested as a mecha-
study of the binding and catalytic behavior of Ru1I(tpy)(bpy)Z- nism. Multiple pulse voltammetry was also shown to be an
toward calf thymus DNA was reported (G258). The effective means for minimizing electrode fouling for the
active cleavage form of this compound is the two-electron intracellular measurement of dopamine (G270). Ewing et al.
RutVelectrooxidation product. A similarly functioning species also wrote a general review on the topic of analytical chemistry
but with increased binding affinity for DNA was obtained by in single nerve cells, which addresses the role of ultramicro-
replacing the two bipyridine ligands with a single planar electrode voltammetry (G7).
dipyridophenazine ligand (G259). Crystallography of this In the area of extracellular voltammetry, Wightman and
compound indicated the presence of significant *-stacking co-workers continued their fascinating investigations of
interactions that help to explain its higher affinity for DNA. exocytotic events at single bovine adrenal medullary cells in
In Vivo and Cellular Electrochemistry. Central to progress culture (G271). The shape of amperometric current spikes,
in these areas is, of course, the ability to fabricate ultra- monitored by carbon fiber disk electrodes positioned 5 pm
miniaturized electrodes with adequate performance charac- from individual cells and analyzed using diffusional theory,
teristics. The interested reader should also consult the section was assigned to catecholamine release associated with single
on Microenzyme Electrodes, which spedfically addresses exocytotic events. Estimates of intravesicular catecholamine
ultramicroenzyme electrodes. In vivo electrochemistry, concentrations were made. Another impressive extracellular
especially in the area of neurochemistry, has continued to investigation was described in a paper by Kennedy et al.
grow in popularity, and the literature has become quite (G272). Chemically stimulated secretions (believed to be
extensive. Here we note only a limited number of papers of insulin) from individual pancreatic 0-cells were monitored
analytical or general interest. Adams’ group described real- amperometrically using ruthenium oxide/cyanoruthenate-
time monitoring of electrically stimulated norepinephrine modified carbon fiber electrodes. Current spikes were at-
(NA) release in the rat thalamus in the presence of 3,4- tributed to individual exocytotic events.
dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC) (G260, G261). The Immunological and Recognition-Based Electrochemistry.
electrooxidation of these neurotransmitters was followed by A clever new strategy for homogeneous electrochemical
fast chronoamperometry at Nafion-coated carbon fibers. immunoassay was detailed by Degrand and co-workers (G273,
Separation of the N A faradaic signal from that due to DOPAC G274) in which a cationic redox-labeled hapten partitions
was achieved by differentially controlling the electrode kinetics into a Nafion film where it can be detected voltammetrically.
of the two species by electrochemical pretreatment procedures. The antibody-hapten-label complex is unable to enter the
Young and Michael reported that electrochemically stimulated film from the assay solution. This strategy was demonstrated
dopamine release in the rat striatum could be followed in in assays for amphetamine (G273) and phenytoin (G274) by
real-time by fast-scan CV with 500-ms resolution with respect attaching the redox label cobaltacenium. Detection limits in
to individual stimulation trains (G262). A critical review and the nanomolar range were reported.
discussion of sensor/tissue interactions associated with in vivo Two groups reported new results on the alkaline phos-
use of carbon paste electrodes in the brain was provided by phatase/4-aminophenyl phosphate, an important system for
O’Neill (G263). A careful analysis of signal-to-noise issues electrochemical immunoassay. Yamaguchi et al. pushed the
attendant to trace analysis of dopamine in the rat brain by detection limits for 4-aminophenol, the enzymatic product of
fast-scan CV was presented by Wightman and co-workers the reaction, to 500 pM by exploiting enzymatic recycling
(G264). In vivo detection of 100 nM dopamine a t S / N of 25 with diaphorase (G275). Subattomole detection of alkaline

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phosphatase was reported. Thompson et al. examined buffer have enabled the electrochemist to utilize a wide time scale
composition to optimize the same system and also reported for the study of electrochemical reactions. For example, Bond
subattomole detection, in this case for IgG-alkaline phos- et al. ( H Z )examined theoxidation of mer-W(CO)3(pI-dpm)-
phatase (G276). (112-dpm) to mer-W(CO)2(p2-dpm)12+ over a wide range of
Huet and Bourdillon described a method aimed at scan rates and electrode surfaces. Under most conditions, a
electrochemical regeneration of the solid phase for automation single two-electron wave was observed. But, with the scan
of heterogeneous electrochemical immunoassays (G277).The rates accessible by a 3-pm microelectrode, two one-electron
key step, surface cleaning of glassy carbon via an oxidative waves were observed, due to the presence of an unstable
potential step, could be applied for 150 cycles before intermediate. A two-electron wave was also examined by
mechanical resurfacing was required. Pierce and Gieger ( H 2 ) . The electrochemical reduction of
A more esoteric approach a t present, but one which holds bis(hexamethylbenzene)ruthenium(II) occurred in either a
promise for future development, is the use of mono-, bi-, and single two-electron wave or two one-electron waves, depending
multibilayer membranes for sensing recognition events. upon experimental conditions. Digital simulation was used
Umezawa and co-workers reported further studies of coulo- to determine the E O , k,, and a values for each step using scan
metric ion channel sensors in which L-glutamic acid interaction rates between 0.4 and 100 V/s. Huang and Gosser used cyclic
with bilayer-incorporated glutamate receptor (GluR) ion chronoamperometry and cyclic voltammetry to determine the
channel proteins trigger an ioncurrent (G278). Amplification kinetic parameters in the E& reduction of methylcobalamin
factors of IO5, detection limits of 30nM, and a high selectivity in D M F ( H 3 ) . Andrieuxet al. ( H 4 )reportedon improvements
for L-glutamate over D-glutamate, were reported. In another and estimation of precision in the cyclic voltammetry
approach, alkyl-derivatized cyclodextrin (the “host”) was determination of rate constants and activation parameters of
incorporated into a monolayer (G279). By subsequently coupled first-order reactions. This work was then applied to
monitoring the electrochemistry of channel-permeable p - halide cleavage of chloroanthracene radical anions. The
quinone, detection of channel blocking molecules (the “guest”) reductive cleavage of the nitrogen halide bond in aromatic
was observed. A different approach to sensing is being explored N-halosultams was studied to determine controlling factors
by Nikolelis and Krull, who monitor transient changes in the of stepwise vs concerted reductive cleavages ( H 5 ) .
electrochemical properties of bilayer membranes as a result Fast-scan cyclic voltammetry was used by Yang and Bard
of biological interactions. Small transient ion currents were to study the initial stage in the electropolymerization of aniline
detected when thyroxin interacted with BLM that contained in aqueous solutions ( H 6 ) and the dimerization of N,N-
the antibody protein, due to alterations in the double-layer dimethylaniline in acetonitrile ( H 7 ) . Andrieux et al. ( H 8 )
structure (G280). used fast-scan cyclic voltammetry to measure the redox
Another novel example to sensor design based on receptor potentials of unstable couples such as thiophenoxide ions. The
binding was provided by Wang et al. (G281). In this approach, redox potentials were measurable at ultramicroelectrodes even
multilayers of tyrosine hydroxylase deposited on a gold though the dimerization reaction rates varied from 2 X lo8
electrode by L-B technology were used to preconcentrate to 2 X 1O l 0 M-I s-l. The square reaction scheme was observed
phenothiazine drugs before detection by stripping voltam- by Bond et al. ( H 9 ) in the fac/mer isomerization a t electron
metry. transfer of a Cr(CO)3(q3-L) complex. Digital simulation of
Miscellaneous Bioelectrochemical Studies. Bard and co- the steady-state and non-steady-state cyclic voltammograms
workers described the application of scanning electrochemical allowed the elucidation of the mechanism. Digital simulation
microscopy to thecharacterization of surface enzyme reactions was also used to elucidate the kinetic parameters in the metal-
(G282). By using a microelectrode to monitor redox feedback hydride cleavage of trans-[FeH(CNR)(dppe)2]+(HIO),which
of a soluble mediator, the catalytic oxidation of glucose by involved an ECECE mechanism.
immobilized glucose oxidase could be detected. Accurate measurements of heterogeneous rate constants
In the complex area of microbial biofilms, which was not can provide important information about the electron-transfer
covered in this review, one particular article that may be of events. Anxolabehere et al. ( H I I ) examined the standard
interest to bioelectrochemists concerned the monitoring of rate constants for the iron(I)/iron(“O”) wave for a series of
biofilm formation using a quartz crystal microbalance (G283). iron porphyrins. By using the Marcus-Hush model, they found
Although a separate section on membranes was not created that the rate-controlling factor in these fast reactions was
for this review, there are a number of relevant papers scattered solvent reorganization. Brielbeck et al. ( H I 2 ) studied the
throughout it. One more is the paper by Plant in which heterogeneous and self-exchange rate constants for a series
biomimetic membranes were created by self-assembly of a of fully a-methylated cycloalkane- 1,2-diones. They explained
phospholipid/alkanethiolate bilayer on gold electrodes (G284). the significant changes in heterogeneous rate constants by the
significant reorganization energy required by the cyclic 1,2-
H. CHARACTERIZATION OF REDOX REACTIONS diones. Even greater changes were observed by Nelsen et al.
Electron-TransferMechanisms. The algorithms that have ( H I 3 ) for conformationally protected hydrazines, which
been developed over the years have become powerful techniques yielded electrochemically irreversible electron-transfer pro-
for the elucidation of electron-transfer mechanisms. The cesses.
application of these techniques to actual mechanistic studies Organic Electrochemistry. The electrochemistry of or-
has grown as instrumentation has become more sophisticated ganic compounds continues to be a fruitful area of research,
and computers have become more powerful. In particular, driven by their importance in electroanalytical methods and
the fast scan rates that are accessible by ultramicroelectrodes by a need to understand the structure and reactivity of unstable

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organic intermediates. A significant number of articles of pyrine and pyrimidine bases by electrochemically induced
appeared over the past two years on the oxidation of SRNI substitution. Combellas et al. (H30) carried out selective
carbohydrates. Marioli and Kuwana ( H I 4 studied the substitutions of 1,4-dichlorobenzene with 2,6-di-tert-but-
electrochemical oxidation of carbohydrates at copper elec- ylphenoxide using the electrochemically induced S R Nmecha-
~
trodes in alkaline solutions using cyclic voltammetry and nism. Mortensen et al. ( H 3 I ) studied the voltammetry of
rotating ring disk electrode experiments. It was demonstrated highly reduced oligoanthrylene systems and were able to
that the important step in the oxidation was the interaction generate the tetraanion of all the species studied. Cleghorn
of the carbohydrate with the oxide/hydroxide layer covering and Pletcher reported on the mechanism of the electrocatalytic
the electrode. Oxidation beyond gluconic acid was observed hydrogenation of organic molecules at palladium black (H32)
and involved C-C bond cleavage. Burke and Ryan also showed and palladium on nickel cathodes (H33). Mahdavi et al. (H34)
that the hydrous oxide layer was important in the oxidation examined the electrocatalytic hydrogenation of phenanthrene
of glucose at a gold electrode (HI5). Electrochemical and at Raney nickel electrodes. The electrochemical fluorination
polarimetric techniques were used in the oxidation of D-glucose of benzene was carried out at +2.5 V in acetonitrile using
on palladium (HI6). Saccharose oxidation was examined for tetraalkylammonium fluoride salts (H35).
its potentiality as a raw material for electrosynthesis (HI7). Delgado et al. (H36) examined the electrochemistry of an
Chromatographic analysis of the electrolyzed solutions led to alkali metal complex of quinone crown ethers and showed
the identification of numerous monocarboxylic acids, some of that the formation constants with the alkali metal with the
them resulting from the breaking of the C-0-C bond. attached crown ether varied with the redox state of the quinone.
Surfaces modified with adatoms such as lead, thallium, or The binding of the alkali metal was qualitatively and
bismuth were active in the oxidation of glucose. The quantitatively different from simple ion pairing. Urove and
electrocatalytic properties depended upon the adatoms, with Peters (H37)examined the electrochemical reduction of
bismuth leading to significant amounts of glucuronic acid cyclohexanecarbonyl chloride at mercury cathodes. Pritts et
(H18).Lead adatoms on platinum also led to the selective al. (H38) reported on a method to quantitatively determine
oxidation of D-gluconic acid to oxalic, tartaric, and 5-keto- volatile products formed in the electrolysis of organic
D-gluconic and D-glucuronic acids (HI9). compounds. Wandlowski et al. (H39) studied the electro-
Another class of compound reactions for which there was chemical oxidation of 2,6-dichloro- 1,4-phenylenediamine.
significant mechanistic activity was the reduction of nitro Potential step and digital simulation of the voltammetric data
compounds. Ruhl et al. (H20) studied the reduction of some was used to determine the kinetic parameters.
a-substituted nitroalkanes. The reduction of 2,2-dinitropro- OrganometallicElectrochemistry. Redox-induced changes
pane led to a nitronate and nitrite by an ECE/DISPl in the conformation, bonding, or solvation of the metal atom
mechanism. The nitronate that was formed reacted with of a complex can be readily probed by the use of electro-
starting material to form nitrite and a uic-dinitro dimer. By chemical techniques. Electron-transfer-induced isomerization
contrast, 1-nitro-cyclohexyl-p-tolylsulfone reduced by cleav- of cobalt, nickel, and palladium cyclooctatetraene complexes
age of the C-S bond to eject p-toluenesulfinate. Laviron et was examined by Geiger et al. (H40). The Ni and Pd
al. (H21) studied the reduction of 4-nitropyridine in solutions complexes retained their 1,5-conformation upon reduction,
with acidities that varied from strongly acidic to pH 9.6. Three while the Co complex underwent rapid isomerization to the
main reduction steps occurred: the nitro compound was 1,3-isomer in the 19e-species. The differences were explained
reduced (2e-) to the dihydroxylamine, the dihydroxylamine by the role played by the ligand vs metal composition of the
dehydrated to give the nitroso compounds, and then the nitroso redox orbital. Osella et al. reinvestigated the electrochemical
compound was reduced (2e-) to the hydroxylamine. The global behavior of the Coz(CO)b(ethynylstradiol)complex and found
reaction was of the ECE type and was analyzed using the evidence of efficient recombination of the electrogenerated
theory of Nadjo and Saveant. Danciu et al. (H22, H23) fragments (H41). They also found electrochemical evidence
examined the electroreduction of 4,4f-dinitrodibenzylin water/ for the reorientation of alkynes on trimetallic clusters during
alcohol solutions. On mercury, the reduction occurred in two a two-electron reduction (H42). Karpinski and Kochi (H43)
steps consisting of one- and three-electron transfers for each used electron-transfer chain (ETC) catalysis in the electro-
nitro group. Baumane et al. (H24) studied the mechanism chemical deligation of bis(arene)iron(II) dications. Mecha-
and products of the electrochemical reduction of 4-(nitro- nistic studies were carried out using normal and reverse-pulse
phenyl)-substituted 1,Cdihydropyridines. The reduction on voltammetry. Sanaullah et al. (H44) used chemical and
mercury led to free radicals of nitro- and nitrosobenzene, and electrochemical methods to examine the redox-associated
the dihydropyridine itself was only reduced if the compound conformation changes in the bis( 1,4,7-trithiacyclononane)-
was N-substituted. Dumanovic et al. (H25)examined copper(II/I) system. Electrochemical studies on niobocene-
1-nitropyrazole and found that the reduction in acidic media ketene complexes yielded redox-induced ketene fragmentation
led to cleavage of the N-N bond and the formation of nitrous reactions (H45).
acid. At pH >4, the nitro group was reduced to form a Solvent effects on the redox behavior of organometallic
nitrosamine. Mirallesroch et al. (H26)examined the elec- complexes were examined by several groups. Boudon et al.
trochemical conversion of a-nitrobenzylic compounds into the (H46) studied the effects of axial anions and solvent on the
corresponding oximes. redox behavior of nickel complexes with C-functionalized
Anne et al. (H27, H28)examined the electrochemistry of tetraazamacrocycles. McDevitt and Addison (H47) examined
synthetic analogues of NADH and NAD dimer analogues. medium effects on the redox properties of tris(2,2’-bipyridyl)-
Medebielle et al. (H29) investigated the perfluoroalkylation ruthenium complexes. The medium was also found to

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modulate the two-electron activity of ferrocene metallocyclam were observed, and the initial reduction led to the loss of the
conjugates ( H 4 8 ) . Mu and Schultz ( H 4 9 ) studied the effect metal fragment. Koefod et al. ( H 7 3 ) studied the electro-
of methanol binding on the redox potential and electron- chemistry of an iridium buckminsterfullerene complex and
transfer reactivity of chloro(tetrapheny1porphinato)manganese- found evidence for a c60 localized reduction.
(111). Sudha et al. ( H 7 4 ) reported on electrochemical evidence
The use of inert solvents such as liquid sulfur dioxide and/ for a two-electron-reduction process in a p-oxobis(F-acetate)-
or microelectrodes has enabled the voltage range to be diruthenium(II1) complex with a terminal 1 -methylimidazole
extended, and highly reduced or oxidized species were observed. ligand. The electrochemistry of the incomplete cubane-type
Liquid sulfur dioxide was used to study the oxidation of clusters, M3S4 ( M = Mo, W), was examined ( H 7 5 ) ,as well
M(b~y)3~+complexes where M = Ni, Zn, and Cd (H50,H 5 1 ) . as some molybdenum mononitrosyl complexes containing
Very negative and very positive potentials wereused to generate oxobiphenyl ligands ( H 7 6 ) . The influence of pyridine sub-
Cp2C02+,Cp2C02-, and Cp2Ni2- ( H 5 2 ) . Ruthenium com- stituents on binuclear rhenium(V) clusters was studied as a
plexes are quite interesting in that they can undergo a large redox tuning procedure ( H 7 7 ) . Low-temperature voltam-
number of redox processes. Four one-electron-transfer steps metry was used to study the reduction and oxidation of
were observed in the voltammetry of truns-[R~(tpy)(O)~- [ Re2(NSC)g] 2- (H78). The electrochemical reduction mecha-
(H20)l2+(H53). Ruthenium(I1) complexes of 2,2’-bipyridine nism of a Ru3(C0)12 was investigated in considerable detail
and 2-pyridylpyrazine were examined up to -3.1 V a t -54 OC by voltammetric techniques ( H 7 9 ) . Cyr et al. ( H 8 0 )studied
in D M F using cyclic voltammetry ( H 5 4 ) . By the use of the electrochemistry of boron-capped 99Tc-dioximecomplexes.
convolution techniques and digital simulation, it was possible Choi et al. ( H 8 1 ) studied the electrochemical reduction of
to determine between 8 and 12 redox steps, depending upon thionyl chloride by cyclic voltammetry, chronocoulometry,
ligation. Krejcik and Vlcek (H55)found that [(Ru- and chronoamperometry. Opekar and Langmaier ( H 8 2 )
(bpy)2)zbpml4+ yielded 14 one-electron waves, 2 of which reported a procedure for electrochemically controlled genera-
were metal based and 12 ligand based. Deblas et al. ( H 5 6 ) tion of carbon monoxide.
used pyridines with appended metallocyclam subunits as Activation of Small Molecules. The direct electrolysis or
versatile building blocks to supramolecular multielectron redox electrocatalytic activation of small molecules has been an active
systems. Reversible electrogenerated triply oxidized nickel area of research. The largest area is probably the activation
porphyrins and porphycenes were reported by Kadish et al. of carbon dioxide. These studies have involved both the direct
( H 5 7 ) ,where they were able to generate a stable nickel(II1) reduction of carbon dioxide and the coupling of C 0 2 to a
x-dication. substrate. Reports on theelectrocatalyzed reduction of carbon
The oxidation state of the metal atom in the electro- dioxide have included the catalysis by molybdenum-iron-
generated complex was the focus of several studies. Guldi et sulfur clusters ( H 8 3 ) ,nickel phosphine clusters ( H 8 4 ) ,iron,
al. (H58)investigated whether chromium(II1) porphyrins were cobalt, and nickel terdentate complexes ( H 8 5 ) , osmium
reduced to Cr(I1) porphyrins or Cr(II1) porphyrin r-cation bipyridyl complexes ( H 8 6 ) ,and rhenium bipyridyl complexes
radicals. Kadish et al. ( H 5 9 ) examined the site of electro- incorporated into a coated Nafion membrane ( H 8 7 ) . Elec-
reduction of rhodium porphyrins. A very complex redox trocatalytic surfaces have been reported for the direct reduction
scheme was elucidated for the reduction of a-bonded of carbon dioxide, such as ruthenium-titanium oxide ( H 8 8 ) ,
iron(II1) porphyrins in noncoordinating solvents ( H 6 0 ) . Cu + Au electrodes ( H 8 9 ) ,Perovskite-type electrocatalysts
Strojanovic and Bond ( H 6 1 ) examined the conditions under ( H 9 0 ) ,palladium ( H 9 1 )or copper-modified palladium ( H 9 2 )
which the reduction of cobaltocenium cation could be used as electrodes, and nickel electrodes a t high pressure ( H 9 3 ) .
a standard voltammetric reference process in organic and Carbon dioxide may also be electrochemically activated by
aqueous solvents. Kaminsky et al. ( H 6 2 ) reported on a the reductive addition of CO2 to quinones in acetonitrile (H94).
reference electrode for organic solvents based on modified Carbon dioxide can be coupled electrochemically by a nickel
polyethylenimine loaded with ferrocyanide/ferricyanide. catalyst to 1,3-enynes ( H 9 5 ) ,diynes ( H 9 6 ) ,or alkenes ( H 9 7 ) .
Inorganic Electrochemistry. The electrochemistry of p-Anisic acid was formed from the reduction of p-iodoanisole
buckminsterfullerene and related complexes attracted the at mercury in DMF, saturated with carbon dioxide ( H 9 8 ) .
attention of many researchers. Xie et al. ( H 6 3 )detected the The electrocatalytic generation of C2 and C3 compounds was
hexaanions, c606- and C706-, using electrochemistry . The reported for the reduction of C 0 2 on a cobalt complex-
electrochemistry of c 6 0 was also studied in liquid ammonia immobilized dual-film electrode ( H 9 9 ) . Kyriacou et al.
( H 6 4 ) . The kinetics and thermodynamics ( H 6 5 )and the role (H100) examined the influence of CO? partial pressure and
of solvation ( H 6 6 ) in the electroreduction of c60 in aprotic the supporting electrolyte cation on the product distribution.
solvents was investigated. Fast-scan cyclic voltammetry and Naitoh et al. (H101) studied the electrochemical reduction
scanning electrochemical microscopy ( H 6 7 ) were used to of carbon dioxide in methanol a t low temperature.
determine the kinetic parameters for the electroreduction of The electroactivation of other small molecules have also
c 6 0 . An electrochemically reversible oxidation of c 6 0 and been reported. Formaldehyde was oxidized on ultrafine gold
C70 was reported ( H 6 8 ) ,as was the electrochemistry of C60H2 particles, supported on glassy carbon substrates (H102).
( H 6 9 ) . Penicaud et al. ( H 7 0 ) electrocrystallized c 6 0 for the Methanol was electrooxidized on rhenium-tin oxide, platinum-
synthesis andcharacterization of (Ph4P)2C6oIX. Li et al. ( H 7 1 ) tin oxide, and iridium-tin oxide, and the results were compared
reported on unusual electrochemical properties of the chiral with the oxidation on platinum (H103). The electrocatalytic
c 7 6 . Lerke et al. ( H 7 2 ) studied platinum, palladium, and oxidation of methanol at PTFE-bonded electrodes was studied
nickel derivatives of buckminsterfullerene. Three to four waves for a direct methanol/air fuel cell ( H 1 0 4 ) . Wong et al.

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reported on the electrocatalytic oxidation of methanol (HZ05) reported a method for the destruction of halogenated hydro-
and benzyl alcohol (HZ06) with a monooxoruthenium(V) carbons accompanied by the generation of electricity.
complex. Cavalca et al. (HZ07) examined electrochemical Kunai et al. (HI 38) synthesized poly(disilany1ene)ethylenes
modification of methanol oxidation selectivity and activity on by the electrolysis of bis(chlorosily1)ethanes. Chakravorti et
a platinum single-pellet catalytic reactor. Gasteiger et al. al. (HZ39)reported the first electrosynthesis of transition metal
(HZ08)studied methanol electrooxidation on well-character- peroxofluorocomplexes (HZ39). The selectiveelectrosynthesis
ized Pt-RN alloys. A quadruply aza bridged closely inter- of (CH&C60 provided a novel method for the controlled
spaced cofacial porphyrin was used to catalytically reduce functionalization of fullerenes (HZ40).Ferrate(V1) was
dioxygen (HZ09). A rotating disk electrode was used to study prepared using an alternating current superimposed on the
the catalytic alkaline cyanide oxidation (HZZ0).A cobalt- direct current (HZ4Z).
(111)-mediated electrochemical oxidation was used to destroy Micelles and Surfactants. Micellar media can provide
chlorinated organics (HI Z I). F430-Model compounds, which for some very interesting electrochemistry because of their
contain nickel isobacteriochlorins, will dehydrohalogenate ability to solubilize material in aqueous solutions. Nikitas
alkyl halides (H1Z2). Lojou et al. (HZZ3)examined the (H142)reported a simple model for micellization and micelle
electroreduction of aryl halides in D M F on a cadmium- transformations on electrode surfaces. Myers et al. (HZ43)
modified gold electrode. Che and Dong (HZZ4)applied studied solution microstructure and electrochemical reactivity.
ultramicroelectrodes to the electrocatalytic reduction of They examined the effect of probe partitioning on electro-
organohalides by metalloporphyrins. The electrocatalytic chemical formal potentials in microheterogeneous solutions.
reduction of nitrate was studied with foreign lead adatoms Abbott et al. (HZ44)studied electron transfer between
(H115).Gur and Huggins (HZZ6)studied the direct amphiphilic ferrocenes and electrodes in cationic micellar
electrochemical conversion of carbon to electrical energy in solution, and the correlations between solvent polarity scales
a high-temperature fuel cell. and electron-transfer kinetics, as applied to micellar media
Electrosynthesis. Electrosynthetic procedures have often (HZ45). Gouniliet al. (HZ46) studied theinfluenceofmicelles
been the impetus for detailed mechanistic studies by elec- and microemulsions on the one-electron reduction of 1-alkyl-
trochemical techniques. The interplay between electrosyn- 4-carbomethoxypyridinium ions. The rate enhancement and
thesis and electroanalytical studies has been quite synergistic control in electrochemical catalysis using a bicontinuous
over the years. One area of active research is the direct microemulsion was examined (HZ47), and this method was
electrosynthesis of solid material. Matsumoto et al. (HZZ7) used to debrominate alkyl vicinal dibromides with neutral
reported a new preparation method of Lac003 Perovskite metal phthalocyanines (HZ48). An adsorbed film of cationic
using electrochemical oxidation. Wade et al. (HI 18) elec- surfactant was used to dechlorinate 9-chloroanthracene
trosynthesized ceramic materials and precursors, while Singh (HZ49). Takisawa et al. (H150)reported on ultrasonic
and Tanveer electrosynthesized (CdHg)Se (HZ19, HZ 20) and relaxation and electrochemical studies of the micellization of
(ZnCd)Se (HZ2Z). Dennison (HZ22) studied the cathodic sodium decyl sulfate and decyltrimethylammonium bromide
deposition of CdS from aqueous solution. Roberts et al. in glycerol/water mixtures. Phani et al. (HZ51)developed
(HI 23) investigated the mechanism and electrosynthesis of a microemulsion-based electrosynthesis of polyparaphenylene.
the superconductor Bal,K,Bi03. The direct dissolution of
solid electrodes has also been used electrosynthetically. Halo
and mixed-halo complexes of palladium(I1 and IV) were I. SPECTROELECTROCHEMISTRY
synthesized by the dissolution of a sacrificial palladium anode The following survey is organized principally by technique.
(HZ24). Cathodic dissolution of an AuTe2 electrode led to While most spectroelectrochemical methods are well estab-
the formation of A ~ 3 T e 4 ~(HZ25).
- lished, the cited articles either feature some experimental
Niyazymbetov and Evans (HZ26, HZ27) reported on the aspect of general interest or illustrate particularly well the
utility of carbanions and heteroatom anions in electroorganic versatility of a given technique.
synthesis. Biaryls and aromatic carboxylic acids were On-line electrochemical mass spectroscopy, which is a
synthesized by palladium-catalyzed electrosynthesis using powerful technique for the study of complex electrode reactions
triflates (HZ28). Freshly metal coated electrodes were used of small molecules, has been applied to a variety of problems.
to electrosynthesize 1,2-diketones by reduction of aromatic Included among these are studies of redox reactions of alcohols
esters (HZ29). Gard et al. (H130) reported an efficient on Pt and Au (11-13) and on carbon-based electrodes (14).
electrochemical method for the synthesis of nitrosobenzene The working electrode of the latter study was made from
from nitrobenzene. Momota et al. (HZ3Z)reported the PTFE-bonded carbon supporting Pt and Pt-Ru catalysts on
electrochemical fluoridation of aromatic compounds in liquid Norit BRX. The working electrode of Munk and Skou was
R4NF.mHF. Wendt et al. (HZ32, HZ33) studied the anodic a microporous gold film on a commercial silicone rubber
synthesis of benzaldehydes from the anodic oxidation of membrane (15). E C / M S has provided detailed mechanistic
toluene. Amino acids were synthesized from a molybdenum insight into the role of surface structure at single crystal
nitride via nitrogen-carbon and carbon-carbon bond formation electrodes during electrode reactions of unsaturated com-
reactions involving imides and nitrogen ylides (H134). a- pounds (E152, E153, 16).
Nitrobenzylic acids were converted into oximes using mac- E C / M S studies have appeared on the oxidation of
roscale electrolysis (HI 35). .The hydrodimerization of di- formaldehyde (Z7-110), acetonitrile (11I), DMSO and sul-
methyl maleate in methanol using an undivided cell was folane (Z12),and propylene carbonate (113,114). The latter
reported by Casanova et al. (HZ36). Franklin et al. (HZ37) article provides a good example of the use of isotopicallylabeled

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solvents (D2O and H2I80) to trace the origin of intermediates theory for surface waves and OTTLE cells (146). The
and products of the electrode reactions (114). relationship between the d(ABS)/dt vs E curve and the
An on-line EC/MS study of 0 2 reduction under conditions corresponding voltammetric parameter is one of equivalence
of a methanol fuel cell allowed parallel reactions to be sorted in most situations.
out (115). Information on the reductive pathways for CH3- A spectroelectrochemical sensor for Cl2 based on a planar
CC13 a t the Pt/H2S04 interface (116) and for nitrite at optical waveguide was described (147). This novel device
graphite-supported CuO electrodes (11 7) was obtained. A employed a thin Lu-biphthalocyanine film on IT0 that could
porous Ni-plated Teflon membrane allowed the electroless be electrochemically reset to the reduced state. Oxidation of
Ni-P deposition to be followed by mass spectroscopy (118). the film by dissolved chlorine, which was monitored at 950
The oscillatory reaction involving bromate, malonic acid, and nm, resulted in an integral signal that was linear in the 0-30
the Ce4+i3+couple was followed by potentiometry and mass ppm range. The transmittance changes were detected using
spectroscopy. The production of COz(,) tracked the potential a transverse magnetically polarized evanescent wave. Wave-
oscillations in this system (119). length modulation spectroscopy was used to obtain spectra of
Several simplified designs of differential EC/MS interfaces methylene blue and Co tetrasulfonated phthalocyanine couples
have appeared (120,121). on graphite electrodes (148).The instrument described had
Articles continue to appear in which X-ray methods have a resolution of ca. 0.002 absorbance unit.
been used to probe the electrode/solution interface. These Several papers on experimental aspects were noted. A
techniques can give detailed specific information, i.e., bond simple procedure was given for the synthesis of SnO2 and the
lengths, in the best of circumstances, but require access to a preparation of SnO2-coated I T 0 glass electrodes (149). An
synchrotron radiation source. Two new descriptions of cell optically transparent carbon film electrode, with electro-
designs for in situ X-ray spectroelectrochemistry were noted chemical properties similar to glassy carbon, was prepared by
(122, 123). The latter employed transmission geometry the pyrolysis of an aromatic anhydride on a quartz substrate
through a drop of solution maintained on the electrode surface (150). The general method of modifying I T 0 electrodes of
by capillary action. Chen et al. deserves mention again (F88). Salbeck has
Adlayer formation via UPD of metals are well-suited to published two standard designs for thin-layer cells, in one of
study by X-ray methods. Recent systems examined include which only Teflon components contact the solution (151,152).
theUPDofPbandThonAu(l11)(124),CuUPDonPt(lIl) Shimazu et al. performed simultaneous UV/visible spectro-
(125) and Pt( 100) (126),Cu deposition on carbon-supported electrochemistry and QCM (153). Optically transparent
Pt (127),Ag UPD on Au( 11 1) (E234),and iodine adsorption contacts to the quartz crystal were used in a transmission
on Pt single crystal electrodes (128). In the UPD study at mode configuration.
Au( 11 l ) , it was found that the Au-Pb distance was potential Fluorescence spectroelectrochemistry was shown to be a
dependent, while the Au-Th distance was not (124). I n the sensitive method for the detection of intermediates and
surface EXAFS study of Cu UPD, chloride ion was shown to products of electrode reactions (154,155).These authors gave
play an important role in the ordering of the adlayer (125). details of their flow cell, which was used with a commercial
In situ X-ray methods have been used to follow intercalation luminescence spectrometer. Littig and Nieman also obtained
reactions of Moo3 (129),Li,CoOz (130), and V6OI3 (131) excellent sensitivity with an electrochemical FIA chemi-
electrodes. In situ X-ray spectra demonstrated the conversion luminescence method (156). Electrochemical reduction of
of cu-PbOz to the p-form on Pt substrates (132) and the 0 2 to H202 triggered the chemiluminescence of acridinium
formation of Cu20 layers by the reduction of Cu02’- in esters in a flow cell giving a LOD in the 10-fmol range. The
concentrated KOH (133). In situ XANES of Fe-26Cr sophisticated fluorescence imaging of electrode surfaces cited
stainless revealed peaks for Cr(V1) that could be correlated above can also be mentioned here (E115, E295).
with the transpassive voltammetric wave (134).Near-edge Two simple cell designs for luminescence spectroelectro-
EXAFS spectra demonstrated that disulfide bond scission chemistry have appeared (157,158).
occurred upon electroreduction of a sulfur polymer (135). Articles on ECL that were noted included a report that
In situ X-ray methods have monitored surface roughness ultrasonic radiation markedly enhanced the ECL intensity in
ofPt(l11) andAu(IOO)electrodes(Z36.137)andtheformation the R~(bpy)3~+/0xalate system (159)and the observation of
of oxides on dispersed Pt/C fuel cell electrodes (138). the ECL of perylene in a room-temperature molten salt (160).
Spectroelectrochemistry in the UV/visible region of the A weak photoemission seen during the evolution of 0 2 a t Pt
spectrum is routinely practiced in the characterization of in water was assigned to the recombination of singlet oxygen
inorganic, organic, and biological redox couples. On the molecules (161).
theoretical side, Wei et al. have published several papers on FT-IR spectroelectrochemical studies on adsorbed C O
spectroelectrochemistry under “long-path-length’’ conditions, continue to give detailed information on the interfacial
i.e., with the light beam parallel to the working electrode structure and electrode reactions. The spectra of Roth and
(139-143). One of the papers contains theoretical expressions Weaver indicated a terminal coordination of C O over a wide
for derivative linear sweep and derivative cyclic voltabsorp- potential range at Pt/nonaqueous interfaces (162).Bands in
tometry, e.g., expressions for d(ABS)/dE],k, under thin-layer the ATR-IR spectra of CO on Pt were assigned to a linearly
conditions (140). The case of semiinfinite linear diffusion bonded C O and possibly a multiply bonded species (163).
was also addressed. The catalytic EC’ mechanism has also FT-IR spectra of CO on Ni electrodes in KOH(,,) indicated
been treated under these conditions (144,145). Zamponi et oxidation via bridge-bonded C O to generate carbonate ions
al. have presented derivative linear sweep voltabsorptometry (164).Cation effects on the IR spectra of C O adsorbed on

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Pt were interpreted in terms of an electrochemical Stark effect was indicated by the appearance of bands due to adsorbed
in which the cation altered the position of the outer Helmholtz chloride.
plane (165). Quantum mechanical X, calculations, which Real-time surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)
assumed a Pt4 cluster as a model for the electrode surface, of the electrooxidation of Pt, Rh, Ru, and Au surfaces was
were used to calculate the potential dependence of uco at Pt performed using a charge-coupled device detector. Raman
electrodes (166). bands in the 250-850-cm-l region were assigned to metal-
C O coverages on Pt were obtained from FT-IR absorbance oxygen vibrations; M-0 and M-OH vibrations were distin-
values after oxidation of C O to C02 in a thin-layer cell (E264). guished by the use of D20 solvent (185). SERS spectra
Differences were noted between the in situ and the ex situ acquired during the oxidation of C O at Au, Pt, and Rh films
IR reflection absorption spectra of HSO4- adsorbed on on gold substrates detailed the interrelations between C O and
P t ( l l 1 ) (167). The in situ spectra indicated adsorption at metal surface oxidation processes (186). In situ SERS of
positive potentials and a potential dependence of A,,. adsorbed oxygen on Ag was performed under a wide range
Adsorption of CH3CN on gold was followed by subtractively of conditions on various supports, including YzO3-stabilized
normalized FT-IR spectroscopy which gave a picture of the ZrO2 (187). SERS spectra were reported for oxide films at
double layer containing two types of CH3CN and H 2 0 in the Ti and copper electrodes (188,189).
interfacial region (168). Pemberton and co-workers have continued their studies of
In situ FT-IR spectroelectrochemistry was performed on the orientation of adsorbed alcohol molecules at silver and
cobalt electrodes in NaOH(,,, (169),Si single crystal wafer gold electrodes (190-194). They deduced the orientations,
electrodes (170),and Ru electrodes in aqueous acid and alkaline which were generally potential dependent, from the relative
solutions (171). intensities of the symmetric and the asymmetric C-H
vibrations of the methyl and methylene groups in the
In several instances, in situ infrared spectroscopy has given
adsorbates. Interestingly, their spectra indicated that the
information on the orientations of molecules at electrode solvent structure and orientation were maintained upon
surfaces. For example, anthraquinonedisulfonatesadopted a emersion from butanol solvents (192).
flat orientation initially and then a more perpendicular
SERS of adsorbed pyridine and related molecules continues
configuration as the adsorption proceeded (172).Polarization
to be a popular topic. Often perpendicular, or nearly
modulation FT-IR spectra of thick phenazine and pheno-
perpendicular, orientations are reported (195-197),although
thiazine films indicated that most of the molecules were
SERS spectra of indole on roughened Ag were interpreted in
oriented either perpendicular (in one case) or parallel (in two
terms of a parallel orientation (198). Articles appeared on
cases) to the electrode surface (173). In situ reflectance IR
SERS of pyridine adsorption on Cu and Ag (199),the effect
spectra indicated that the very narrow CV wave seen for
of Pb UPD on pyridine adsorption on Cu electrodes (1100),
heptylviologen on Hg was due to a faradaic reaction (174).
and 4-mercaptopyridine adsorption at mechanically polished
While solution spectroelectrochemical studies have been polycrystalline Pt (1101). A SERS study of coadsorbed
generally omitted from this survey, attention will be called to nicotinic acid and 3-acetylpyridine on Ag featured detailed
the extensive set of data, including IR band assignments, for band assignments (1102).
nine p-quinone molecules in five solvents (175). The intensity of SERS spectra of pyridine on Ag, as
On the experimental side, a three-electrode IR optically activated in the usual fashion by redox cycling, was found to
transparent thin-layer electrochemical cell was detailed that be related to the magnitude of the cathodic charge applied in
allowed minimal diffusionof 0 2 into thecell (176).Electrodes the activation and was roughly independent of the anion (1103).
used in ATR spectroelectrochemical cells included a gold In situ SERS has been used to good effect to identify
minigrid placed on the surface of a ZnSe element (177)and intermediates and products of electrode reactions. Systems
a BaF2 crystal coated with a 30-nm Au layer (178).A detailed studied recently include the oxidation of diphenylamine in
description of the problems that arise in the use of Ge or GaAs CH3CN (1104,the oxidation of o-aminophenol(1105,1106),
crystals for ATR spectroelectrochemistry has appeared (179). the surface redox chemistry of p-mercaptoaniline (1107),the
FT-IR external reflection spectroelectrochemistry has been oxidation of adsorbed sulfur on gold (1108),and the oxidation
carried out using a step-scanning, phase-modulated spec- of pyrite in neutral solutions (1109). SERS spectra of the
trometer and controlled-potential electrochemical modulation 43N'+ cation radical in CH3CN were obtained in a flow cell
of the signal (180).Since Fourier frequencies due to movement without interference from dimeric products (1110). SERS of
of the interferometer mirror are reduced to zero in step- organic sulfides was carried out at a rotating silver electrode
scanning spectrometers, cross-talk between the Fourier in order to eliminate experimental artifacts due to photo-
frequencies and modulation of the electrode potential is reactions (1111). Other SERS electrochemical studies in-
minimized. The feasibility of the technique was established cluded electrodeposition of Ag from a cyanide bath (1112),
for the surface oxidation of C O on Pt. For spectra obtained the Cu/CuSCN electrode (1113),and Ni electrodes in the
with more conventional instruments, simple trapezoidal presence of electrodeposited Ag (1114).
integration of the EMIRS spectra led to improved spectra Time-resolved SERS was impressively performed in a pulse
and more convincing peak assignments (181,182). mode at low power in order to detect intermediates of electrode
In situ spectroelectrochemistry was performed using reactions on the nanosecond time scale (1115). Time-resolved
synchrotron radiation in the far-IR region, which is 100- SERS spectra for the reduction of heptylviologen on Ag
1000 times brighter than conventional black body radiation indicated the existence of nucleation phenomena at short times
(183,184).The decomposition of C104- in an acid electrolyte (1116).

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In situ Raman spectra of Zn-phthalocyanine films on Au A fast EQCM apparatus was used to study ion-exchange
and glassy carbon electrodes were obtained with a confocal reactions of poly(pyrro1e); a resolution of a few nanograms
spectrometer. A significant aspect of this study was that the in a measuring time of 1 ms was achieved (1132). The EQCM
irradiated spot on the electrode surface had a diameter of less experiment was performed with 30-MHz AT-cut quartz
than 1 ym (1117). crystals that had been chemically milled to produce a thin
Simonet and co-workers have used spin traps to detect disk surrounded by a thick quartz ring (1133). The resulting
radical intermediates in the electrochemical reduction of high-frequency operation afforded significantly increased
several species (1118,11 19). For the reduction of (C6Hs)dP+ sensitivity.
in nonaqueous solvents, it appeared that the CsH5' radical
was not an intermediate. ESR was also used to follow the J. INSTRUMENTATION
intercalation of lithium into V2O5 cathodes (1120). The time Circuit diagrams have been published for an instrument
frame accessible in the ESR-electrochemistry experiment was that simultaneously measured the electrode potential and the
ca. 1 s in the study of Dunsch and Petr (1121). resistance of an electrolyte solution ( J I ) and for several
13C N M R spectra were obtained for I3C-enriched C O on potentiostats (J2-J4). The single op amp potentiostat of
Pt-black surfaces under potential control (1122). Line Amatore and Lefrou allowed for ohmic drop compensation at
narrowing and chemical shifts were seen associated with sweep rates up to 300 kV/s. An instrument for digital ac
changes in the CO bonding at the surface. Another original voltammetry has also been described (J5).
spectroelectrochemical study was the in situ determination of A Fourier transform impedance spectrometer, which
atomic magnetic susceptibility using a nonspinning cell that operated in the frequency range 10-3-105 Hz, was described
operatedin the boreof a 400-MHzNMR spectrometer (1123). in some detail (56). Schefold gave details of an instrument
The test system for this study was a 0.1 M Fe(CN)63-/4COUpk for intensity-modulated photocurrent spectroscopy that em-
in D20 solution. ployed a red LED as the light source ( J 7 ) . It was used in a
Several applications of ellipsometry to electrochemistry nice study of charge transfer at p-InP single crystal electrodes.
have been described by Hamnett (1124). Ellipsometric A simple impedance instrument was described for measure-
transients were followed during adsorption of thiols on gold, ment of double-layer capacities ( J 8 ) .
growth of metal oxide films, and growth and switching of Several experimental apparatuses designed for operation
polymer films. The time scale was relatively slow, on the under extreme conditions were noted. These include an
order of seconds, but the author predicted advances in automatic setup for impedance measurements on two-electrode
instrumentation that would allow measurements in the cells over a frequency range from to lo7 Hz and a
millisecond range, as well as spatial resolution of ca. 10" cm2. programmed temperature range from room temperature to
Chao et al. measured effective dielectric constants for the 1100 K ( J 9 ) . Pressure effects on electrochemical potentials
electrode/solution interface at single crystal electrodes using were measured with a cell that withstood pressures up to 10
an ellipsometry method (1125). kbar (J10). The Ag/AgCl reference electrode potential was
Electrochemical quartz microbalance methodology has found to be relatively pressure insensitive in this study. The
proved to be useful for the study of a variety of interfacial high-pressure cell of Sachinidis et al. operated at pressures up
processes as evidenced by the many applications to surface to 1.5 kbar ( J I 1 ) . Cyclic voltammograms of several metal/
electrochemistry and polymer film electrodes cited above. metal oxide couples were obtained at 700-900 OC in an yttria-
Several recent papers have addressed experimental artifacts stabilized zirconia oxygen ion conducting electrolyte (J12).
that can arise with this technique. The problem of nonuniform As noted above, low-temperature electrochemistry has been
mass sensitivity across a QCM electrode surface was treated performed at superconducting UMEs; details of a cell design
authoritatively by Hillier and Ward (1126). Bacskai et al. were given by Green et al. (E346).
have also considered the QCM response for uneven coatings Several cleverly designed flow cells have been described
of polymer films (1127). The effect of surface microstructure including a RVC spectroelectrochemical detector for LCEC
on the QCM response was analyzed, and the analysis applied ( J 1 3 ) ,a carbon fiber cell (514, and a flow reactor containing
to roughened Ag/AgCI surfaces (1128). Frequency shifts on mosaics of ion-exchange membranes and bipolar metal
the order of a few hertz (e20 Hz) were seen for EQCM electrodes (J15). In the latter device, electrons and ions were
experiments with nonadsorbing couples for 5-MHz AT-cut transported in the same or opposite directions by the driving
quartz crystals (1129). These shifts were assigned to changes forces of redox potential and concentration gradients.
in the density and viscosity of the depletion layer at the A technique called "current spike polarography" was used
electrode surface. to study aqueous/air interfaces and thin films of solution held
EQCM of poly(bithiophene) electrodes indicated that rigid in a silver ring (J16). In the latter situation, a small volume
films were electrodeposited from CH3CN up to 50 nmol/cm2 of solution (0.01 mL) was positioned just below a DME
electroactive sites and that the Sauerbrey equation was valid capillary and the i-E-t transients were measured as the Hg
(1130). For thicker films departure from rigidity was seen. drop touched and fell through the solution. Comparison of
The dependence of the superficial energy of a QCM the zero current potential with that of the bulk solution
oscillator on elastic strain and stress predicted by the Lippmann polarogram gave an estimate of the surface potential of the
equation was experimentally verified (1131). By use of a dual electrolyte solution.
QCM oscillator, connected to the EQCM via a pressure Reference electrodes recommended for nonaqueous solvents
chamber, the effects of mass and surface energy could be included the 13-/1- couple in CH3CN (J17), a cross-linked
separated. poly(ethy1eneimine) film electrode loaded with Fe(CN)63-/4

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