Carbon monoxide poisoning—at least at moderate levels—is so common in everyday life that carbon monoxide detectors, similar to smoke alarms, are found in many businesses and homes. Poorly ventilated charcoal fires, improperly installed gas appliances, and exhaust from automobiles and trucks are the...
neither of which are too much of a problem for nearby humans (up to a point). However, when there’s not enough oxygen—say, because the fire is inside a building—other products form, in particular carbon monoxide, which isvery toxic, andcarbon ...
Catalysts based on coordination compounds of copper.An electrocatalyst layer made of copper phthalocyanine (CuPc) efficiently mediated the conversion of carbon monoxide proceeding in a flow cell. The FE of acetate formation at 200 mA cm−2was ∼36 %, while the total FE to C2+products reached...
DRI / Sponge Iron: Iron reduced directly from iron ore, using carbon monoxide and hydrogen derived from natural gas or coal Tata Steel's ammonia cracker at Ijmuiden was in the news as being integral to plans to import Green Ammonia projects in Latin America, and through use of Tata Steel'...
The syngas, containing mostly carbon monoxide (CO), CO2 and hydrogen (H2), typically undergoes the water gas shift (WGS) reaction, for the conversion of unexploitable CO to CO2, which can be captured and later stored or transported. Post-combustion capture refers to the capturing of CO2 ...
Gasification is a thermal conversion process, which converts biomass- or fossil-derived carbonaceous materials into a gaseous product which mainly consists of hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide and fractions of methane and light hydrocarbons. Gasification is usually carried out at high ...