The mysterious conversions that occur between electrical energy and chemical energy have fascinated scientists for centuries. This book celebrates electrochemistry's history and its contributions to modern life.

The mysterious conversions that occur between electrical energy and chemical energy have fascinated scientists for centuries; yet only in the last 200 years have investigators come to understand these processes and to apply their enormous potential to practical problems. This book, based on CHF's travelling historical exhibit, celebrates electrochemistry's history and its contributions to modern life.