Investigation of electrorefining of metallic alloy fuel onto solid Al cathodes [PDF]
, 2007 This work concerned the electrorefining of UZr and UPuZr alloys on a solid aluminium cathode, in the LiCl-KCl eutectic melt containing U3+, Pu3+, Np3+, Zr2+ or Zr 4+, Am3+, Nd3+, Y3+, Ce3+ and Gd3+ chlorides. During constant current electrolyses, the use
Cassayre, Laurent +6 more
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Cyclic Voltammetric Experiment - Simulation. Comparisons of the Complex Mechanism Associated with Electrochemical Reduction of Zr4+ in LiCl-KCl Eutectic Molten Salt [PDF]
, 2012 Nuclear energy increasingly represents an important option for generating largely clean CO2-free electricity and zirconium is a fission product that is expected to be present in irradiated fuels.
Bond, Alan M. +8 more
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Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2023 In this study, a novel Mg production process for producing high-purity Mg metal from dolomite was developed. When the electrolysis of calcined dolomite was conducted using Cu cathode and C anode in MgF2 – LiF molten salt at 1083–1173 K by applying an ...
Hyeong-Jun Jeoung +4 more
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Co-reduction of aluminium and lanthanide ions in molten fluorides : application to cerium and samarium extraction from nuclear waste [PDF]
, 2009 This work concerns the method of co-reduction process with aluminium ions in LiF–CaF2 medium (79–21 mol.%) on tungsten electrode for cerium and samarium extraction.
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In situ X-ray diffraction analysis of electrochemical Dy–Ni alloying in molten LiCl–KCl
Electrochemistry Communications, 2022 In situ energy-dispersive X-ray diffraction was employed to investigate electrochemical Dy–Ni alloying in molten LiCl–KCl at 723 K. This enabled the determination of the crystal structures and orientations of the products formed during molten salt ...
Yumi Katasho, Tetsuo Oishi
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Lanthanides extraction processes in molten fluoride media. Application to nuclear spent fuel reprocessing [PDF]
, 2009 This paper describes four techniques of extraction of lanthanides elements (Ln) from molten salts in the general frame of reprocessing nuclear wastes; One of them is chemical: the precipitation of Ln ions in insoluble compounds (oxides or oxifluorides);
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Review on Solidification of Chlorine-Containing Radioactive Molten Salt Waste From Dry Reprocessing
He huaxue yu fangshe huaxue, 2022 The molten salt waste produced by disposal of spent fuel via molten salt electrolysis is classified as high-level waste. Because of high water solubility, complex elemental composition, high radioactivity, strong corrosiveness and high volatility, the ...
GAO Bei-bei +3 more
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Research Progress on Preparation of La Alloy by Molten Salt Electrolysis
Kuangchan zonghe liyong, 2022 Lanthanum ranks first among rare earth elements and accounts for a large proportion of the total rare earth elements. It is rich in resources. La alloys have many applications in hydrogen storage materials, magnetic refrigeration, metal targets, and ...
Jia Kang +6 more
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Study on the Influence of CaO on the Electrochemical Reduction of Fe2O3 in NaCl-CaCl2 Molten Salt
Molecules, 2023 The presence of calcium-containing molten salts in the electrolysis of oxides for metal production can lead to the formation of CaO and, subsequently, the generation of intermediate products, affecting the reduction of metals.
Hui Li +5 more
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Effects of ultrasound on the microstructure of Al-7Si-Sc alloy prepared via molten salt electrolysis
工程科学学报, 2019 Al-Si alloys are widely used in modern industries, transportation, and other engineering applications. Processability and mechanical properties of Al-based alloys can be improved via the addition of scandium.
GUO Zhi-chao +3 more
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