| CPC C25B 11/093 (2021.01) [C02F 1/78 (2013.01); C25B 1/13 (2013.01); C02F 2303/22 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |

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1. An electrode comprising:
a substrate; and
a coating on the substrate, the coating comprising a plurality of layers, the plurality of layers comprising the following in sequence moving outwardly from the substrate:
a. a base layer comprising an oxide of a valve metal, the base layer being devoid of any platinum group metal oxide;
b. a lower layer comprising an oxide of a platinum group metal and/or an oxide of a precious metal, the lower layers being devoid of any valve metal oxide;
c. a mixed oxide primary layer comprising both: (i) an oxide of a platinum group metal and/or an oxide of a precious metal, and (ii) an oxide of a valve metal and/or an oxide of a group 15 metal; and
d. an intermediate layer comprising an oxide of a platinum group metal and/or an oxide of a precious metal, the intermediate layer being devoid of any valve metal oxide.
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