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Extraction of parameters and their error distributions from cyclic voltammograms using bootstrap resampling enhanced

Lesław K Bieniasz¹, Herschel Rabitz

¹Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Electrochemical Oxidation of Gaseous Fuels, ul. Zagrody 13, 30-318 Cracow, Poland.

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Area of Science:

Electrochemistry
Computational Chemistry
Data Analysis

Background:

Conventional error estimation in cyclic voltammetry (CV) relies on assumptions like linearization and normal error distributions, which may not hold true in practice.
Bootstrap resampling is a powerful, universally applicable error estimation technique, but its application in CV has been limited by the computational cost of simulating voltammograms.

Purpose of the Study:

To demonstrate the feasibility of applying bootstrap resampling for error estimation in cyclic voltammetric data analysis.
To reduce the computational burden of voltammogram simulations using high-dimensional model representation (HDMR) techniques, enabling bootstrap application in CV.

Main Methods:

Utilized high-dimensional model representation (HDMR) solution mapping to significantly reduce the computational cost of generating voltammograms.
Applied bootstrap resampling techniques, enhanced by HDMR maps, to a standard CV model (reversible reaction mechanism under diffusion control).
Performed computational experiments to evaluate the effectiveness of the enhanced bootstrap approach.

Main Results:

Bootstrap distributions of estimated parameters provide satisfactory quantification of parameter errors in CV models.
The enhanced bootstrap method successfully overcomes the computational limitations previously hindering its use in CV.
Statistical correlations between model parameters can be effectively detected using the bootstrap distributions.

Conclusions:

Bootstrap resampling, accelerated by HDMR, is a viable and effective method for error estimation in cyclic voltammetry.
This approach offers a more universally applicable alternative to conventional methods, especially when underlying assumptions are violated.
The technique enhances the reliability of parameter error quantification and aids in identifying parameter interdependencies in electrochemical models.