Performance of oxygen sensor in lead-bismuth at high temperature

Progress in Nuclear Energy

Volumn 50, Issue 2-6, 2008, Pages 575-581

  Rivai, Abu Khalid ^a   Kumagai, Tomoki ^a   Takahashi, Minoru ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromotive force; Lead bismuth eutectic; Oxygen potential; Oxygen sensor; Yttria stabilized zirconia

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE; GAS MIXTURES; YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA;

ALUMINA VESSEL; NERNST EQUATION; OXYGEN POTENTIAL;

OXYGEN SENSORS;

EID: 39549093786     PISSN: 01491970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnucene.2007.11.043     Document Type: Article

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