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- Oceanographic instruments can generate electricity from a battery formed between ocean water and sediment layers. Bacteria in the sediment layer oxidize organic matter and release sulfide ions, which act as a reactant along with dissolved oxygen at the interface. - The voltage generated depends on the activities of the chemical species involved in the half-cell reactions based on the Nernst equation. Calculations can be done to determine the voltage, current, work, and power from an ocean-floor battery

Author
Abd El-Fattah Mohamed Ouf
Language
EN