Definition of a First Process Window for Purification of Aluminum via “Cooled Finger” Crystallization Technique

Aluminum ultra-purification is commonly realized through a combination of three-layer electrolytic refining and fractional crystallization, mostly using zone melting. In order to achieve a purity over 6N with the aid of zone melting, many passes have to be performed, taking several days to be accomp...

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Main Authors: Danilo C. Curtolo, Semiramis Friedrich, Dominic Bellin, Gargi S. Nayak, Bernd Friedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/7/9/341