Patent ID: 6818110
Filing Date: 2004-11-16
Classification: B01J,B01L,B82Y,C40B,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A system for electrochemically screening an array of materials, said system comprising:(a) an array of different materials having an individually addressable electrode corresponding to each different material in the array; and (b) means associated with each of said electrodes for simultaneously testing each of said materials for a common selected property, said means comprising an electrochemical cell, a multi-channel potentiostat, and a printed circuit board assembly, wherein said electrochemical cell comprises: a cylindrical glass housing, said housing sandwiched between end members and held in place with fasteners; a reference electrode compartment; a liquid filling hole; a cathode assembly; and an anode array assembly, said anode array assembly holding said array of individually addressable electrodes.