Chemical degradation of Si3N4-bonded SiC sidelining materials in aluminum electrolysis cells

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1296-1302

  Wang, Zhaohui ^a   Skybakmoen, Egil ^b   Grande, Tor ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SINTEF MATERIALS AND CHEMISTRY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ELECTROLYSIS CELL; BEFORE AND AFTER; BINDER PHASE; CHEMICAL DEGRADATION; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; ELECTROLYSIS CELL; ELECTRON MICROPROBE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION DATA;

ALUMINA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON; OXIDATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; RIETVELD METHOD; RIETVELD REFINEMENT; SILICON; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON NITRIDE; SILICON OXIDES; SODIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DEGRADATION;

EID: 66949137092     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2009.03020.x     Document Type: Article

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