On the separation of uranium and zirconium: electrochemical properties of zirconium in 3LiCl–2KCl melt

D. S. Maltsev, V. A. Volkovich, E. V. Raguzina, K. E. Strepetov, A. A. Kozlova, M. N. Soldatova

ABSTRACT

Electrochemical properties of zirconium in lithium and potassium chlorides eutectic melt was studied employing solid (tungsten) and liquid (gallium, indium, zinc) cathodes in temperature range 550–750°С.

KEYWORDS

uranium, zirconium, separation, cyclic voltammetry, chloride melts, deposition potentials

DOI: 10.7868/S0235010619010109

Posted in electrochemistry, molten salts, nuclear industry, электрохимия.

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