Lead electrowinning in a fluoborate medium. Use of hydrogen diffusion anodes

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 137-143

  Exposito E ^a   Gonzalez Garcia J ^a   Bonete, P ^a   Montiel, V ^a   Aldaz, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; LEAD; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTROWINNING; FLUOBORATE; HYDROGEN DIFFUSION ANODES;

ANODES;

EID: 0343527319     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7753(99)00438-3     Document Type: Article

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