Mitigating Electronic Current in Molten Flux for the Magnesium SOM Process

The solid oxide membrane (SOM) process has been used at 1423 K to 1473 K (1150 °C to 1200 °C) to produce magnesium metal by the direct electrolysis of magnesium oxide. MgO is dissolved in a molten MgF[subscript 2]-CaF[subscript 2] ionic flux. An oxygen-ion-conducting membrane, made from yttria-stabi...

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Main Authors: Guan, Xiaofei (Author), Gratz, Eric S. (Author), Milshtein, Jarrod D. (Author), Pal, Uday B. (Author), Powell, Adam C. (Author), Milshtein, Jarrod David (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Springer US, 2016-12-16T21:05:43Z.
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