Cu2O/Cu cermet as a candidate inert anode for Al production

International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 453-462

  Feng, L C ^a   Shao, W Z ^a   Zhen, L ^a   Xie, N ^a   Ivanov, V V ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SIBERIAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ANODES; BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CORROSION RATE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EXPANSION;

ALUMINUM PRODUCTION; INERT ANODE;

CERMETS;

EID: 34748828008     PISSN: 1546542X     EISSN: 17447402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2007.02154.x     Document Type: Article

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