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Innovative Technology for Ferrotitanium Production in a New-Design Electrolyzer

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The most appropriate electrolytes for the electrochemical manufacturing of ferrotitanium are examined. The electrochemical production of ferrotitanium is experimentally studied. An electrolyzer scheme is presented.

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Lysenko, A.P., Kondrat’eva, D.S. Innovative Technology for Ferrotitanium Production in a New-Design Electrolyzer. Russ. Metall. 2021, 649–652 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0036029521060173

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