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I. On a new method of generating electricity
Author(s) -
J. A. Kendall
Publication year - 1883
Publication title -
proceedings of the royal society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2053-9126
pISSN - 0370-1662
DOI - 10.1098/rspl.1883.0101
Subject(s) - galvanic cell , electricity , object (grammar) , computer science , engineering , metallurgy , materials science , electrical engineering , artificial intelligence
In 1863 Deville and Troost announced their discovery that certain metals were permeable by hydrogen at a red heat. This discovery, as is well known, was verified by Graham, who made extended researches on the subject. A bout three years ago it occurred to the author that a red-hot platinum plate, through which hydrogen was passing, might be made to serve as an element of a galvanic combination, and early in 1881 some experiments were tried with this object.

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