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Electrochemistry: from Alessandro Volta’s genius to the future

2023; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; Volume: 95; Issue: 11 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1515/pac-2023-2010

1365-3075

Silvia Borsacchi, Maurizio Peruzzini,

Electrochemical Analysis and Applications

The extraordinary invention of the "voltaic" battery, published by the great and creative Italian scientist Alessandro Volta in 1800, opened the way to electrochemistry, a lively branch of chemistry that is extremely relevant today to face the challenges of sustainability.The intense and multifaceted history of electrochemistry, from its origin to the most promising developments, have been the focus of an open educational event held in Como, the birthplace of Alessandro Volta, on