zinc metal (electrolysis)

Categories:
Categories:
Non-Ferrous Metals and Products/Primary Smelting and Refining of Non-Ferrous Metals/primary smelting and refining of zinc
Location:
JP - Japan
Reference year: 1999 - 1999
Description

This unit process represents the production/service of 1kg of zinc metal (electrolysis) ,in Japan created from statistical information and other sources.
The system boundary of this process is "(zinc oxide etc.) -> sulfuric acid dissolution -> electrolysis."

Technology

Zinc oxide (roasted ore) and zinc concentrate etc. are melted in sulfuric acid and this aqueous solution of zinc sulfate is electrolyzed to produce electrolytic zinc.

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Process type
Unit
Supported nomenclature
Other, ECOSPOLD2
LCI modeling approach
Attributional
Multifunctional modeling
CAUSAL
Format
Other
Aggregation type
UNKNOWN
Data provider
IDEA
Review status
Internal
Cost
For sale
License

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Copyrighted
Yes
Copyright holder
AIST, JEMAI
Contact
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