Research Article

High-Temperature (1700–1800°C) Electrochemical Preparation of Metallic Ti from Rutile: A Pathway of Step-by-Step Electrodeoxidization

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Chronoamperometric plots under constant electrolytic potential of 2.5 V at (b) 1800°C, (c) 1750°C, and (d) 1700°C. Plot (a) is a blank I-t curve, obtained under 2.5 V at 1750°C (only electrolyte CaF2 in the electrolytic graphite crucible).
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