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METE523 MOLTEN SALT ELECTROLYSIS
Course Code: | 5700523 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Graduate |
Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. İSHAK KARAKAYA |
Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objective
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Course Content
Physicochemical properties of melts; structure of melts. Thermodynamics of molten salt mixtures; activity models, melts with common ion, complex formation, reciprocal salt systems. Galvanic concentration cells, membrane potential. Electrolysis in molten salts, Faraday's law, metal solubility, current efficiency, electrode kinetics. Industrial applications; Hall-Heroult process, magnesium electrolysis.Learning Outcomes
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