Chemistry: electrical and wave energy – Processes and products
Patent
1993-01-06
1994-05-17
Gorgos, Kathryn
Chemistry: electrical and wave energy
Processes and products
204 71, 204 61, 2041415, 204245, 204246, 204247, 204145F, 204295, 429103, 429104, 429112, C25C 334
Patent
active
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ABSTRACT:
A method for electrochemical refining of an impurity-containing melt using a solid electrolyte ionic conductor to remove the impurity from the melt is provided. Also provided are an apparatus for performing the method, and a batch and a continuous method for electrochemical refining of a melt.
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Chou Kuo-Chih
Pal Uday B.
Fusco McCann Florence
Gorgos Kathryn
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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