[J] Titan and Its Alloys

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM JST(4:00 AM - 4:20 AM UTC)

[J1] Production of Ti Powder from TiC by Sulfidation and Reduction in Molten Salt

*Eltefat Ahmadi^1,2, Ryosuke　O. Suzuki¹, Tatsuya Kikuchi¹ (1. Hokkaido Univ., 2. JSPS postdoc)

Keywords:

Titanium carbide,Sulfidation,Electrochemical reduction,Molten salt,Electrolysis

A new method for producing industrial grade Ti metal powders is proposed via the molten salt electrolysis of TiS₂ synthesized from TiC.