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Graham T. Cheeck0
William E. O'Gardy0
Date of Patent
October 25, 2005
0Patent Application Number
106020560
Date Filed
June 24, 2003
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This invention discloses and claims the low temperature reduction and purification of refractory metals, metal compounds, and semi-metals. The reduction is accomplished using non-aqueous ionic solvents in an electrochemical cell with the metal entity to be reduced. Using this invention, TiO2 is reduced directly to Ti metal at room temperature.
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