2012 Summer Programme

 

 

Tuesday 17th July

11:30 - 12:30

Arrival and Registration

12:30 – 13:45

Lunch

13:50 – 14:00

MSDG’s Chairperson’s welcome

14:00 – 16:30

Technical Session 1

 

(Chairperson : Dr Carsten Schwandt)

14:00 – 14:30

Guojing Hu, Qiuyu Wang, Shuqiang Jiao, Hongmin Zhu
The equilibrium between titanium metal and its ions and electrochemical deposition from molten chlorides

14:30 – 15:00

Geir Martin Haarberg, Ole S. Kjos, Ana Maria Martinez, and Karen S. Osen
Titanium Deposition from Molten Chloride Electrolytes by Using Titanium Oxycarbide Anode and Liquid Cathode

15:00 – 15:30

Tea/coffee break

15:30 – 16:00

X. Zou1, X. Lu1, Z. Zhou1,2 C. Li1 and W. Ding1
Molten-Salt Based Extractive Metallurgy Practice with the Use of Solid-Oxide Oxygen-Ion-Conducting Membranes
1Shanghai Key Laboratory of Modern Metallurgy and Materials Processing, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200072, China
2Institute of Mathematics and Physics, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth SY23 3BZ, UK

16:00 – 16:30

H. Åsheim, X. Ning H. Zhu and G.M. Haarberg
Cathodic Deposition of Titanium in Chloride Melts

16:30 – 17:30

MSDG Committee Meeting

18:00 – 19:00

Dinner

 

 

Wednesday 18th July

 

08:00 – 09:00

Breakfast (for residential attendees only)

09:00 – 12:30

Technical Session 2

 

(Chairperson : Professor George Chen)

09:00 – 09:30

Andrew P. Abbott and Gero Frisch
Titanium-based ionic liquids

09:30 – 10:00

Wenyue Zhao, Bowen Xu, Yue Ma and Shengkai Gong
The inter-phase selective corrosion of a gamma-TiAl alloy in a molten salt environment at high temperature.

10:00 – 10:30

R. F. Watson and A. H. Jones
Trials of inert anodes for the electrochemical reduction of TiO2 powders

10:30 – 11:00

Tea/coffee break

11:00 – 11:30

G. Kartal and S. Timur
Investigation of growth mechanism and kinetics of titanium borides formed on titanium substrates by electrochemical boriding

11:30 – 12:00

W. Li, X. B. Jin and G. Z. Chen
Cathode Pore-forming: Theoretical and Experimental Studies for the Fast Titanium Production via the FFC Cambridge Process

12:00 – 12:30

General Discussion

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch

13:30 – 15:30

Technical Session 3

 

(Chairperson : Professor Geir Martin Haarberg)

13:30 – 14:00

Rohit Bhagat, Gregory Gibbons, Kartik Rao, David Dye and Richard J. Dashwood
The Production of Titanium Alloys via the FFC Cambridge Process

14:00 – 14:30

R. O. Suzuki, N. Kobayashi, K. Kobayashi, K. Egawa and T. Kikuchi
Fast Reduction Starting from CaTiO3

14:30 - 15:00

D. T. L. Alexander, C. Schwandt, D. J. Fray
The electro-deoxidation of dense titanium dioxide precursors in molten calcium chloride giving a new reaction pathway

15:00 -15:30

Tea/coffee break

15:30 – 17:30

Cambridge Tour

18:00 - 19:00

Drinks reception

19:00 - 20:30

Banquet

 

(Host : Professor Derek Fray)

 

Thursday 19th July

 

08:00 – 09:00

Breakfast (for residential attendees only)

09:00 – 12:30

Technical Session 4

 

(Chairperson : Dr Robert Watson)

09:00 – 09:30

S. M. Jeong, E. Y. Choi & J. M. Hur
Electrochemical reduction of metal oxides in LiCl molten salt: from bench scale to laboratory scale

09:30 – 10:00

Daniel Jewell, Michael Kurtanjek, and Derek Fray.
The Chinuka Process: From Ore to Pure

10:00 – 10:30

Charles Osarinmwian
Modelling and Scale-up of a Novel Solid Phase Metal Production Process

10:30 – 11:00

Di Hu and George Z. Chen
Avoidance of in situ Perovskitisation on Electro-Reduction of Solid TiO2 in Molten CaCl2: Electro-Co-Reduction with Other Metal Oxides

11:00 – 11:30

Tea/coffee break

11:30 – 12:30

General Discussion and close of meeting.
(Chairperson : Professor George Chen)

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch

 

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