• The CastnerKellner process is a method of electrolysis on an aqueous alkali chloride solution (usually sodium chloride solution) to produce the corresponding...
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    made significant improvements to the sulfite process and was co-inventor of the Castner-Kellner process. He was a student of Freemasonry, Rosicrucianism...
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  • liquefaction and evaporation. In the mercury-cell process, also known as the CastnerKellner process, a saturated brine solution floats on top of a thin...
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    Electrolysis (category Chemical processes)
    using electrolysis. 1886 – Hall–Héroult process developed for making aluminium. 1890 – CastnerKellner process developed for making sodium hydroxide. Electrolysis...
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  • e− Overall process: 2 NaCl (or KCl) + 2 H2O → Cl2 + H2 + 2 NaOH (or KOH) Mercury cell electrolysis, also known as the CastnerKellner process, was the first...
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    large works in Runcorn, Cheshire. The Castner-Kellner process is still in operation in Runcorn today. Castner suffered from tuberculosis and died in...
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    mercury in the late 20th century was in the mercury cell process (also called the Castner-Kellner process) where metallic sodium is formed as an amalgam at a...
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    gypsum. As the mercury cell as used in the chlor-alkali industry (CastnerKellner process) is being phased out over concerns over mercury emissions, the...
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    and the USA. The process was in direct competition with the electrolysis of brine in mercury cells in the Castner-Kellner process but Hargreaves considered...
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  • Alkali manufacture (category Chemical processes)
    number of factories by an entirely different kind of apparatus. Castner-Kellner process  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from...
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