average current density

also contains definition of: local current density
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00539
The average current density, j, is defined by j=A−1 ∫Ajx dA where A is the electrode area, jx is the local current density and dA is an infinitesimal surface element.
Source:
PAC, 1981, 53, 1827. (Nomenclature for transport phenomena in electrolytic systems) on page 1836 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'average current density' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00539 RIS BibTex EndNote
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