ZA200900898B - Process and apparatus for purifying low-grade silicon material - Google Patents

Process and apparatus for purifying low-grade silicon material

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ZA200900898B
ZA200900898B ZA200900898A ZA200900898A ZA200900898B ZA 200900898 B ZA200900898 B ZA 200900898B ZA 200900898 A ZA200900898 A ZA 200900898A ZA 200900898 A ZA200900898 A ZA 200900898A ZA 200900898 B ZA200900898 B ZA 200900898B
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silicon material
grade silicon
purifying low
purifying
low
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ZA200900898A
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Dominic Leblanc
Rene Boisvert
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Silicium Becancour Inc
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01BNON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
    • C01B33/00Silicon; Compounds thereof
    • C01B33/02Silicon
    • C01B33/037Purification
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01BNON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
    • C01B33/00Silicon; Compounds thereof
    • C01B33/113Silicon oxides; Hydrates thereof
    • C01B33/12Silica; Hydrates thereof, e.g. lepidoic silicic acid
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C30CRYSTAL GROWTH
    • C30BSINGLE-CRYSTAL GROWTH; UNIDIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION OF EUTECTIC MATERIAL OR UNIDIRECTIONAL DEMIXING OF EUTECTOID MATERIAL; REFINING BY ZONE-MELTING OF MATERIAL; PRODUCTION OF A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; SINGLE CRYSTALS OR HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; AFTER-TREATMENT OF SINGLE CRYSTALS OR A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C30B29/00Single crystals or homogeneous polycrystalline material with defined structure characterised by the material or by their shape
    • C30B29/02Elements
    • C30B29/06Silicon
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F27FURNACES; KILNS; OVENS; RETORTS
    • F27BFURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OR RETORTS IN GENERAL; OPEN SINTERING OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • F27B7/00Rotary-drum furnaces, i.e. horizontal or slightly inclined
    • F27B7/06Rotary-drum furnaces, i.e. horizontal or slightly inclined adapted for treating the charge in vacuum or special atmosphere
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F27FURNACES; KILNS; OVENS; RETORTS
    • F27BFURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OR RETORTS IN GENERAL; OPEN SINTERING OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • F27B7/00Rotary-drum furnaces, i.e. horizontal or slightly inclined
    • F27B7/20Details, accessories, or equipment peculiar to rotary-drum furnaces
    • F27B7/2083Arrangements for the melting of metals or the treatment of molten metals

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  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Silicon Compounds (AREA)
  • Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)
  • Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)
ZA200900898A 2006-09-14 2007-09-13 Process and apparatus for purifying low-grade silicon material ZA200900898B (en)

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US (1) US20080253955A1 (xx)
EP (1) EP2074060A4 (xx)
JP (1) JP2010503596A (xx)
KR (1) KR20090053807A (xx)
CN (1) CN101511731B (xx)
AU (1) AU2007295860A1 (xx)
BR (1) BRPI0716934A2 (xx)
CA (1) CA2660386C (xx)
EA (1) EA015387B1 (xx)
EG (1) EG25136A (xx)
GE (1) GEP20115178B (xx)
IL (1) IL197472A0 (xx)
MX (1) MX2009002808A (xx)
NO (1) NO20091339L (xx)
UA (1) UA97488C2 (xx)
WO (1) WO2008031229A1 (xx)
ZA (1) ZA200900898B (xx)

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KR20090053807A (ko) 2009-05-27
CN101511731A (zh) 2009-08-19
EG25136A (en) 2011-09-25
AU2007295860A2 (en) 2009-05-14
EA200970275A1 (ru) 2009-10-30
JP2010503596A (ja) 2010-02-04
EA015387B1 (ru) 2011-08-30
UA97488C2 (ru) 2012-02-27
CN101511731B (zh) 2012-02-22
US20080253955A1 (en) 2008-10-16
CA2660386A1 (en) 2008-03-20
EP2074060A4 (en) 2015-12-23
IL197472A0 (en) 2009-12-24
WO2008031229A1 (en) 2008-03-20
BRPI0716934A2 (pt) 2013-09-17
MX2009002808A (es) 2009-03-31
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