Anode reaction in aluminium electrolysis prior to and during anode effect

TMS Light Metals

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 343-349

  Zhu, Hongmin ^a   Thonstad, Jomar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ELECTROLYSIS; ANODE EFFECTS; ANODE REACTIONS;

ALUMINA; ANODES; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ALUMINUM;

EID: 1442333404     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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