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Method for grinding silicon-containing solids

US11462734B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2016
Grant dateOct 4, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to methods for producing silicon particles by grinding silicon-containing solids, wherein one or more gases are used, which contain reactive gas at a partial pressure of ≥0.3 bar, wherein reactive gases are selected from the group comprising oxygen, ozone, inorganic peroxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, ammonia, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen cyanide, hydrogen sulfide, sulfur dioxide, and volatile organic compounds.

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