The diffusion of I in alkali metal iodide melts was studied by means of chronopotentiometry. The results for 973 to 1123K could be described by:

log[D (cm2/s)] = -0.647 – 0.003313/T

L.E.Ivanovskii, V.N.Nekrasov, V.A.Biryukov, V.S.Mirnov: Elektrokhimia, 1975, 11[9], 1371-3

 

Table 205

Arrhenius Parameters for Interdiffusion in NaI-KI Solid Solutions

 

KI (mol%)

Do (cm2/s)

Q (kcal/mol)

0

0.1

28.5

5

0.3

30.8

10

0.8

32.0

15

1.3

32.7

20

3.2

34.0

25

4.7

34.5

30

4.8

34.7

35

14.7

35.9

40

19.8

36.3

45

30.7

36.8

50

25.5

36.3

55

33.7

36.8

60

42.4

37.3

65

49.2

37.7

continued

 

 

Table 205 (continued)

Arrhenius Parameters for Interdiffusion in NaI-KI Solid Solutions

 

KI (mol%)

Do (cm2/s)

Q (kcal/mol)

70

28.7

36.8

75

11.3

35.4

80

5.7

34.5

85

2.1

33.1

90

0.1

29.0

95

0.03

26.7

100

0.005

22.0