current efficiency

noun

1. physics the ratio of the actual mass of a substance liberated from an electrolyte by the passage of current to the theoretical mass liberated according to Faraday's law

Example Sentences

Experiments showed that perovskite cells made with the DMAFo additive can achieve an efficiency of nearly 25% on their own, comparable to the current efficiency record for perovskite cells of 26%.

From Science Daily

Nearly all automakers have reduced carbon emissions and improved mileage since the current efficiency standards took effect in model year 2012, except for Toyota Motor Corp.

From Los Angeles Times

Our buildings, our cars, and our energy systems are all vastly inefficient and engineers tell us it’s possible to improve current efficiency tenfold.

From Salon

Figure 6 - Only 0.3% of the Earth's land area would be required to meet human energy needs with current efficiency solar panels.

From Scientific American

As part of a timetable to ensure all new homes are zero carbon from 2016, an "uplift" to current efficiency standards was supposed to be introduced this April.

From The Guardian