scan rate

symbol: $\nu$, unit: $\pu{V s-1}$
synonyms: potential scan rate, potential sweep rate, sweep rate
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.09146
The rate of change of applied potential with time.
Note: Scan rate has SI unit \(\pu{V s-1}\).
Source:
PAC, 2020, 92, 641. (Terminology of Electrochemical Methods of Analysis (IUPAC Recommendations 2019)) on page 678 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'scan rate' 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.09146 RIS BibTex EndNote
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