CA1139264A - Bipolar electrolyzer having synthetic separator - Google Patents
Bipolar electrolyzer having synthetic separatorInfo
- Publication number
- CA1139264A CA1139264A CA000350741A CA350741A CA1139264A CA 1139264 A CA1139264 A CA 1139264A CA 000350741 A CA000350741 A CA 000350741A CA 350741 A CA350741 A CA 350741A CA 1139264 A CA1139264 A CA 1139264A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- backscreen
- backplate
- resistant surface
- anolyte
- catholyte
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
- 239000003792 electrolyte Substances 0.000 claims description 27
- 239000012528 membrane Substances 0.000 claims description 22
- 238000004891 communication Methods 0.000 claims description 6
- 230000006854 communication Effects 0.000 claims description 6
- 239000012530 fluid Substances 0.000 claims description 5
- HPALAKNZSZLMCH-UHFFFAOYSA-M sodium;chloride;hydrate Chemical compound O.[Na+].[Cl-] HPALAKNZSZLMCH-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 14
- 239000012267 brine Substances 0.000 description 13
- 229910052751 metal Inorganic materials 0.000 description 12
- 239000002184 metal Substances 0.000 description 12
- UFHFLCQGNIYNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Hydrogen Chemical compound [H][H] UFHFLCQGNIYNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 11
- FAPWRFPIFSIZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M Sodium chloride Chemical compound [Na+].[Cl-] FAPWRFPIFSIZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 10
- 239000004020 conductor Substances 0.000 description 10
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 description 10
- ZAMOUSCENKQFHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Chlorine atom Chemical compound [Cl] ZAMOUSCENKQFHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 9
- KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M Potassium hydroxide Chemical compound [OH-].[K+] KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 9
- HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M Sodium hydroxide Chemical compound [OH-].[Na+] HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 9
- 229910052801 chlorine Inorganic materials 0.000 description 9
- 239000000460 chlorine Substances 0.000 description 9
- 150000002500 ions Chemical class 0.000 description 9
- XEEYBQQBJWHFJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N Iron Chemical compound [Fe] XEEYBQQBJWHFJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 8
- WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M Potassium chloride Chemical compound [Cl-].[K+] WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 8
- NBVXSUQYWXRMNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N fluoromethane Chemical compound FC NBVXSUQYWXRMNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 8
- 239000001257 hydrogen Substances 0.000 description 8
- 229910052739 hydrogen Inorganic materials 0.000 description 8
- 239000002585 base Substances 0.000 description 6
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 6
- 150000001768 cations Chemical class 0.000 description 5
- 239000011780 sodium chloride Substances 0.000 description 5
- VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-M Chloride anion Chemical compound [Cl-] VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 4
- 239000002253 acid Substances 0.000 description 4
- 150000008044 alkali metal hydroxides Chemical class 0.000 description 4
- 238000010276 construction Methods 0.000 description 4
- 229910052742 iron Inorganic materials 0.000 description 4
- 238000005304 joining Methods 0.000 description 4
- 239000001103 potassium chloride Substances 0.000 description 4
- 235000011164 potassium chloride Nutrition 0.000 description 4
- 238000011084 recovery Methods 0.000 description 4
- 238000003466 welding Methods 0.000 description 4
- 229910000640 Fe alloy Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 229910001209 Low-carbon steel Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 229910000831 Steel Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 230000002378 acidificating effect Effects 0.000 description 3
- -1 e.g. Chemical compound 0.000 description 3
- 229910001220 stainless steel Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 239000010935 stainless steel Substances 0.000 description 3
- 239000010959 steel Substances 0.000 description 3
- 239000000126 substance Substances 0.000 description 3
- OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon Chemical compound [C] OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copper Chemical compound [Cu] RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 239000003513 alkali Substances 0.000 description 2
- 229910001514 alkali metal chloride Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 150000001450 anions Chemical class 0.000 description 2
- 229910052799 carbon Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 239000003054 catalyst Substances 0.000 description 2
- 229910052802 copper Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 239000010949 copper Substances 0.000 description 2
- 150000002739 metals Chemical class 0.000 description 2
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000002243 precursor Substances 0.000 description 2
- 125000006850 spacer group Chemical group 0.000 description 2
- 240000001973 Ficus microcarpa Species 0.000 description 1
- YZCKVEUIGOORGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Hydrogen atom Chemical compound [H] YZCKVEUIGOORGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- NBIIXXVUZAFLBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Phosphoric acid Chemical group OP(O)(O)=O NBIIXXVUZAFLBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 206010037660 Pyrexia Diseases 0.000 description 1
- RTAQQCXQSZGOHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N Titanium Chemical compound [Ti] RTAQQCXQSZGOHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Zirconium Chemical compound [Zr] QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910001413 alkali metal ion Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 230000003466 anti-cipated effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 125000002843 carboxylic acid group Chemical group 0.000 description 1
- 230000003197 catalytic effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000003518 caustics Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000007795 chemical reaction product Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000003153 chemical reaction reagent Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000005253 cladding Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000011248 coating agent Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000000576 coating method Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000010961 commercial manufacture process Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000002939 deleterious effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000002999 depolarising effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000005868 electrolysis reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- ZZUFCTLCJUWOSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N furosemide Chemical compound C1=C(Cl)C(S(=O)(=O)N)=CC(C(O)=O)=C1NCC1=CC=CO1 ZZUFCTLCJUWOSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000007789 gas Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000010438 heat treatment Methods 0.000 description 1
- 229910052758 niobium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000010955 niobium Substances 0.000 description 1
- GUCVJGMIXFAOAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N niobium atom Chemical compound [Nb] GUCVJGMIXFAOAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000012811 non-conductive material Substances 0.000 description 1
- ABLZXFCXXLZCGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N phosphonic acid group Chemical group P(O)(O)=O ABLZXFCXXLZCGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- BASFCYQUMIYNBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N platinum Chemical group [Pt] BASFCYQUMIYNBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229920000642 polymer Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 229920005989 resin Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 239000011347 resin Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000007789 sealing Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000004826 seaming Methods 0.000 description 1
- 125000000542 sulfonic acid group Chemical group 0.000 description 1
- 229910052715 tantalum Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- GUVRBAGPIYLISA-UHFFFAOYSA-N tantalum atom Chemical compound [Ta] GUVRBAGPIYLISA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000010936 titanium Substances 0.000 description 1
- 229910052719 titanium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- WFKWXMTUELFFGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N tungsten Chemical compound [W] WFKWXMTUELFFGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910052721 tungsten Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000010937 tungsten Substances 0.000 description 1
- 229910052726 zirconium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B9/00—Cells or assemblies of cells; Constructional parts of cells; Assemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assemblies; Process-related cell features
- C25B9/17—Cells comprising dimensionally-stable non-movable electrodes; Assemblies of constructional parts thereof
- C25B9/19—Cells comprising dimensionally-stable non-movable electrodes; Assemblies of constructional parts thereof with diaphragms
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B9/00—Cells or assemblies of cells; Constructional parts of cells; Assemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assemblies; Process-related cell features
- C25B9/70—Assemblies comprising two or more cells
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- Electrochemistry (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Metallurgy (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Electrolytic Production Of Non-Metals, Compounds, Apparatuses Therefor (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US5657979A | 1979-07-11 | 1979-07-11 | |
| US56,579 | 1979-07-11 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1139264A true CA1139264A (en) | 1983-01-11 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000350741A Expired CA1139264A (en) | 1979-07-11 | 1980-04-25 | Bipolar electrolyzer having synthetic separator |
Country Status (8)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPS5616688A (enExample) |
| BE (1) | BE884255A (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA1139264A (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE3025907A1 (enExample) |
| FR (1) | FR2461022A1 (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB2056494B (enExample) |
| IT (1) | IT1132166B (enExample) |
| NL (1) | NL8002931A (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE3418102C1 (de) * | 1984-05-16 | 1985-09-12 | Eumann, Hanns-Heinz, 7034 Gärtringen | Vorrichtung zur elektrodialytischen Wasserentsalzung |
| GB202404748D0 (en) * | 2024-04-03 | 2024-05-15 | Ceres Power Ltd | Electrolysis apparatus and method |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4016064A (en) * | 1975-11-28 | 1977-04-05 | Ppg Industries, Inc. | Diaphragm cell cathode structure |
| US4093525A (en) * | 1976-08-20 | 1978-06-06 | Ppg Industries, Inc. | Method of preventing hydrogen deterioration in a bipolar electrolyzer |
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1980
- 1980-04-25 CA CA000350741A patent/CA1139264A/en not_active Expired
- 1980-05-21 NL NL8002931A patent/NL8002931A/nl not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1980-07-02 IT IT8023207A patent/IT1132166B/it active
- 1980-07-09 DE DE3025907A patent/DE3025907A1/de not_active Ceased
- 1980-07-10 GB GB8022573A patent/GB2056494B/en not_active Expired
- 1980-07-10 FR FR8015427A patent/FR2461022A1/fr active Granted
- 1980-07-10 BE BE0/201356A patent/BE884255A/fr unknown
- 1980-07-11 JP JP9493280A patent/JPS5616688A/ja active Pending
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| FR2461022B1 (enExample) | 1983-04-01 |
| GB2056494A (en) | 1981-03-18 |
| IT1132166B (it) | 1986-06-25 |
| GB2056494B (en) | 1983-04-27 |
| BE884255A (fr) | 1981-01-12 |
| JPS5616688A (en) | 1981-02-17 |
| DE3025907A1 (de) | 1981-01-15 |
| FR2461022A1 (fr) | 1981-01-30 |
| NL8002931A (nl) | 1981-01-13 |
| IT8023207A0 (it) | 1980-07-02 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| MKEX | Expiry |