Ion conductor

The ion conductor ( Engl. Ionic conductor ) is

• In electrochemistry, a gas , solid or liquid in which the transport of electrical charges is carried out by ions and not by electrons . Typical ion conductors are ionized gases and electrolytes . The half-cells of galvanic cells are connected by an ion-conducting salt bridge.
• in neurophysiology, an intra- or extra- cellular fluid and the respective mediating membrane between these passages, z. B. in the form of ion channels and ion pumps .