Fused salt electrolytic reduction of solid oxides and oxide mixtures for green production of metals and alloys

Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, Section C: Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-24

  Yan, X Y ^a   Fray, D J ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electro deoxidation; Enviroment; Fused salts; Solid electrolytes

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ELECTROOXIDATION; FUSED SALTS; GREENHOUSE GASES; MIXTURES;

ELECTRO-DEOXIDATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL REDUCTION;

SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

EID: 35348959998     PISSN: 03719553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174328507X163742     Document Type: Article

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