Report of the electrolytic industries for the year 1996

Journal Article · Wed Oct 01 04:00:00 EDT 1997 · Journal of the Electrochemical Society

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1149/1.1838068· OSTI ID:562227

Chen, C P ^[1]; Vreeke, M ^[2]

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1. Occidental Chemical Corp., Grand Island, NY (United States)
2. TheraSense Inc., Alameda, CA (United States)

This report, sponsored by the Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering Division of The electrochemical Society, summarizes published information on production, plant capacities, consumption, demand, trends, prices, raw materials, new technology, and environmental issues in the electrolytic and related industries. Resource availability is discussed for the following metals: aluminum, beryllium, chromium, copper, lithium, magnesium, manganese, nickel, titanium, and zinc. The paper also discusses the status of batteries, electric-powered vehicles, the electric utility industry, fuel cell development, and environmental applications.

• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• OSTI ID: 562227
• Journal Information: Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Journal Name: Journal of the Electrochemical Society Journal Issue: 10 Vol. 144; ISSN 0013-4651; ISSN JESOAN
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
ECONOMICS
ELECTRIC BATTERIES
ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY
ELECTROLYSIS
FUEL CELLS
INDUSTRY
METALS
RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
WASTE MANAGEMENT