, 1987 The basic thermodinamics of galvanic cells and the fundamentals of electrode kinetics are briefly reviewed with reference to batteries. The advantages of molten salts as electrolytes or as active components in practical batteries are discussed.
ZAMPONI, Silvia +2 more
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Deuterium Isotope Separation using LiCl–KCl–LiH–LiD Molten Salt
ECS AdvancesThe separation of hydrogen isotopes is an important process in materials science, medicine, and nuclear energy. In this study, we attempted hydrogen isotope separation via electrolysis and H–D exchange reaction using LiCl–KCl–LiH–LiD molten salt at 673 K.
Toranosuke Nago +5 more
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Cyclic Operation of Molten-Salt Thermal Energy Storage in Thermoclines for Solar Power Plants [PDF]
, 2013 The cyclic operation of molten-salt thermal energy storage thermoclines for solar thermal power plants is systematically investigated. A comprehensive, two-temperature model is first developed for the cyclic operation of a thermocline operating with a ...
Yang, Z., Garimella, S V
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Review of Molten-Salt Thermocline Tank Modeling for Solar Thermal Energy Storage [PDF]
, 2013 Molten-salt thermocline tanks are a low-cost option for thermal energy storage in concentrating solar power systems. A review of previous experimental and numerical thermocline tank studies is performed to identify key issues associated with tank design ...
Yang, Z. +2 more
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Molten Salt Electrometallurgy [PDF]
, 2019 The experimental results are for electro-deoxidation in molten salt and the numerical results are for molten salt processes in electrometallurgy.The internal cathode microstructure is analysed using SEM, Energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, and ...
Charles, Osarinmwian +1 more
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In-situ analysis of corrosion products in molten salt: concurrent X-ray absorption and electrochemistry reveal both ionic and metallic species [PDF]
, 2022 Understanding and controlling the physical and chemical processes at molten salt‐alloy interfaces is vital for molten‐salt nuclear reactors. Corrosion processes in molten salts are highly dependent on the redox potential of the solution that changes with
Sean, Fayfar +6 more
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Investigations of Zr(IV) in LiF-CaF2: stability with oxide ions and electroreduction pathway on inert and reactive electrodes [PDF]
, 2013 In this work, a detailed electrochemical study of the molten LiF-CaF2-ZrF4 system is provided in the 810-920°C temperature range, allowing the determination of the reduction potential, the diffusion coefficient and the reduction mechanism of dissolved Zr(
Cassayre, Laurent +4 more
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Water-dispersible Ti3C2Tz MXene nanosheets by molten salt etching
iScience, 2021 Summary: Molten-salt etching of Ti3AlC2 MAX phase offers a promising route to produce 2D Ti3C2Tz (MXene) nanosheets without hazardous HF. However, molten-salt etching results in MXene clays that are not water dispersible, thus preventing further ...
Kailash Arole +9 more
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Research Progress on Corrosion Behavior of Molten Salt and Molten Salt Storage Materials for Solar Photothermal Power Generation [PDF]
Cailiao BaohuConcentrated solar power (CSP) photothermal power generation technology utilizes renewable clean energy solar energy to convert thermal energy into electrical energy, offering promising application prospects.
CHOU Qiuling, ZHANG Yanmei, RAO Wan
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The Complex Structure of Molten NaCl-CrCl3 Salt: Cr-Cl Octahedra Network and Intermediate-Range Order [PDF]
, 2020 The resurgence of the Molten-Salt Nuclear Reactors (MSR) creates interesting problems in molten-salt chemistry. As MSRs operate, the composition and physical properties of salts change because of fission and corrosion. Since Cr is the principal corrosion
Jӧrg, Neuefeind +9 more
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