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Title: Electrochemical reduction of nitrate and nitrite in concentrated sodium hydroxide at platinum and nickel electrodes

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/385582· OSTI ID:385582
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  1. Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN (United States)
  2. Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN (United States). Dept. of Chemistry
  3. Savannah River Lab., Aiken, SC (United States)

This work describes the electrochemical reduction of nitrate in alkaline solutions. Conditions which maximize the current efficiency for the production of dinitrogen and/or ammonia gases could be very important for the treatment of radioactive waste solutions.

Research Organization:
Savannah River Site (SRS), Aiken, SC (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC09-89SR18035
OSTI ID:
385582
Report Number(s):
DP-MS-86-182; ON: DE97000425; TRN: 96:005803
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: [1996]
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English