Electrode reaction

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-003673",
  "term": "Electrode reaction",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A specific chemical transformation that takes place at the surface of an electrode, involving the gain or loss of electrons by species in the electrolyte or the electrode material itself. It is a component of an overall electrode process. Examples include the oxidation of a metal or the reduction of an ion.",
  "subject": "Physical and Biophysical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "electrode process",
    "interface"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1980, 52, 233. 'Electrode Reaction Orders, Transfer Coefficients and Rate Constants. Amplification of Definitions and Recommendations for Publication of Parameters' on page 235 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac198052010233)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/electrode-reaction/"
}