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ArticleThe journal of physical chemistry. B2023

Are High-Temperature Molten Salts Reactive with Excess Electrons? Case of ZnCl

Hung H Nguyen, Vyacheslav S Bryantsev, Claudio J Margulis

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Article in The journal of physical chemistry. B, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors.

Hung H NguyenDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, United States.ORCID 0009-0007-5138-8454
Vyacheslav S BryantsevChemical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-6501-6594
Claudio J MargulisDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-1671-9784

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

New and exciting frontiers for the generation of safe and renewable energy have brought attention to molten inorganic salts of fluorides and chlorides. This is because high-temperature molten salts can act both as coolants and liquid fuel in next-generation nuclear reactors. Whereas research from a few decades ago suggests that salts are mostly unreactive to radiation, recent experiments hint at the fact that electrons generated in such extreme environments can react with the melt and form new species including nanoparticles. Our study probes the fate of an excess electron in molten ZnCl

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