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  • Electrochemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Materials Science

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  • The influence of electrostatic fields on chemical reactions is well-studied, primarily focusing on external fields.
  • The impact of intrinsic electrostatic charges within the solution itself on chemical reactivity remains largely unexplored.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate how electrostatic fields generated by contact electrification affect the solvent environment and chemical reactivity.
  • To explore the relationship between the charge sign of a luminol sample and its effect on reaction kinetics and chemiluminescence.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing principles from droplet triboelectric nanogenerators.
  • Analyzing electrostatic interactions between statically charged luminol droplets and directional electrostatic fields.
  • Correlating the charge sign (positive or negative) of the luminol sample with observed changes in chemiluminescence.

Main Results:

  • Enhanced reaction activity and chemiluminescence (CL) were observed exclusively when the luminol droplet was positively charged.
  • Conversely, a negatively charged luminol sample demonstrated an inhibitory effect on CL.
  • These findings provide direct evidence for electrons as charge carriers at the liquid-solid interface during triboelectricity.

Conclusions:

  • A novel strategy for electrostatically regulating chemiluminescence by statically charging reaction solutions with dielectric solids has been demonstrated.
  • The study highlights the importance of considering sample charging effects in chemical reaction preparation and analysis.
  • This research offers a new perspective on controlling chemical processes through intrinsic electrostatic interactions.