12. Crystal Cells build process & testing dielectric grease

386 views · Published 20 April 2014 · 7:17 · Indexed 30 September 2026

Channel: Andy Shell · 2014 · Science & Technology

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In this video I show my build process of creating a crystal cell as well as testing the effects of coating the magnesium core in dielectric grease. The hope is that this will slow the corrosion and we will tear it apart in 7 days and find out. 

The idea for this comes from: 
Fausto Heikkinen Crystal Battery 27a
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atO1rLEtm1k 

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How to build the "Jon Cell" or buy a cheap DIY kit:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vMojuQZFSk

Cathodic protection & Galvanic Chart:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathodic_protection

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