Mechanism of the mercury beating heart:
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Chang Wook Kim; In-Hyeong Yeo; Woon-Kie Paik
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Article
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1996
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Detailed mechanism of oscillation of the "mercury beating heart" was investigated for the iron-triggered and the aluminium-triggered cases by probing the electrode potential, electrocapillarity and the shape of the mercury surface. Electrochemical reductions primarily of dissolved oxygen on the