Forwarded to Vortex on behalf of Michel who seems unable to get through. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:36:57 +0200, "Michel Jullian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>To: <vortex-l@eskimo.com> >Subject: Re: [Vo]:Britannica "electrolysis" concise article corrected >From: "Michel Jullian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:19:10 +0200 > >Lots of good creative ideas (the triode idea seems complicated though, and >resistances will dissipate), but the electrolysis-through-insulators (e.g. >glass plates) concept looks the most magical to me, do keep us updated if you >get around to trying it. > >Wrt carbon electrodes, it seems that all they do is produce a small amount of >CO2 so they probably aren't harmful, see: >http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/may98/893445065.Ch.r.html >"The electrodes we use are either platinum, which does not react with anything >in the system, or carbon, which reacts some of the oxygen produced but still >allows most of the gas to escape" > >Michel Regards, Robin van Spaandonk The shrub is a plant.