Separation of HfCl4 from ZrCl4 by reaction with solid and liquid alkali chlorides under non-equilibrium conditions

Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-136

  Pickles, C A ^a   Flengas, S N ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS; ARGON; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HAFNIUM COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS; VAPORS; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALKALI CHLORIDES; HAFNIUM TETRACHLORIDE; LIQUID SALT REACTOR; NONEQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS; ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLORIDE;

SEPARATION;

EID: 0031125168     PISSN: 00084433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/cmq.1997.36.2.131     Document Type: Article

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