New method for low-cost titanium production

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 436, Issue , 2010, Pages 41-53

  Martinez, Ana Maria ^a   Osen, Karen Sende ^a   Skybakmoen, Egil ^a   Kjos, Ole Sigmund ^b   Haarberg, Geir Martin ^b   Dring, Kevin ^c  

^a SINTEF MATERIALS AND CHEMISTRY   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c Norsk Titanium AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Carbothermal reduction; Electrolysis; Molten chlorides; Titania slag; Titanium oxycarbide

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ANODIC OXIDATION; CARBOTHERMAL REDUCTION; COSTS; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SLAGS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM METALLURGY;

CATHODE VOLTAGES; ELECTROCHEMICAL STUDIES; MOLTEN CHLORIDES; OXIDATION MECHANISMS; OXYCARBIDES; TITANIA SLAG; TITANIUM OXYCARBIDE; TITANIUM PRODUCTION;

TITANIUM DEPOSITS;

EID: 77955533968     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.436.41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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