Why does a cyclic voltammogram have multiple anodic or cathodic peaks for certain materials?

22 September 2023 1 9K Report

I took the CV of nickel ferrite using carbon black as the counter electrode, the voltammogram shows multiple reduction peaks. why does that happen?

Selva Kumar

Might be impurity, you may not polish your electrodes

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