Published September 1981 | Version v1
Journal article

Electrochemical reduction of ZrCl4 in molten NaCl, CsCl and KCl-LiCl and chemical reactions coupled to the electrodeposition of zirconium

  • 1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 94 - Vitry-sur-Seine (France). Centre d'Etudes de Chimie Metallurgique

Description

Cyclic voltammetry is used to study the reduction of ZrCl4 in molten NaCl, KCl-LiCl or CsCl and the nature of the various electrochemical processes. The chemical reactions between Zr metal and the M2ZrCl6 complex occurring in the bath are also studied. (author)

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Journal Title
J. Appl. Electrochem.
Journal Volume
11
Journal Issue
5
Series
J. Appl. Electrochem.
Journal Page Range
645-651
ISSN
0021-891X