Current efficiency in the Hall-Héroult process for aluminium electrolysis: Experimental and modelling studies

Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 939-946

  Solli, P A ^a   Eggen, T ^b   Skybakmoen, E ^b   Sterten, A ^c  

^a Hydro Aluminium   (Norway)

^b SINTEF   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SALTS;

ALUMINUM ELECTROLYSIS; CURRENT EFFICIENCY;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 0031195414     PISSN: 0021891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018453719112     Document Type: Article

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