The ionic conductivity was measured and, using these data, the diffusivity (table 5) was then deduced from the Nernst-Einstein equation.

Determination of the Coefficients of O Diffusion in Metal Oxides by an EMF Method. Elyutin, V.P., Lenskaya, T.G., Pavlov, Y.A., Polyakov, V.P.: Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1971, 199[1], 62-5

 

Table 5

Arrhenius parameters for O diffusion in TiO2

Material

Temperature (C)

PO2(atm)

Do(cm2/s)

E(kcal/mol)

TiO2

900-1000

0.21-1.0

2.88 x 10-1

53.2

TiO2

710-1300

10-5-1.0

2.0 x 10-3

60.0

TiO2

860-1025

0.5

1.1

73.0

TiO2-2mol%Fe2O3

900-1000

0.21-1.0

5.0

55.3

TiO2-2mol%Al2O3

900-1000

0.21-1.0

4.68

55.6