Electrochemist

/ɪˌlɛktroʊˈkɛmɪst/ noun

Definition

A scientist who studies the relationship between electrical current and chemical reactions, or who works in the field of electrochemistry.

Etymology

From electrochemistry + -ist (person who practices or specializes in something). The profession emerged as a distinct scientific field in the 19th century.

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Modern electrochemists are solving huge problems—they're developing better batteries for electric cars, creating sustainable fuel from electricity, and even helping turn greenhouse gases into useful chemicals.

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