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• Ammonium polyphosphate
  ...enerate the phosphoric acid catalyst. The release of non-flammable carbon dioxide helps to dilute the air of oxygen and flammable decomposition products of t
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• Polyvinyl alcohol
  | Formula = ([[Carbon|C]]₂[[Hydrogen|H]]₄[[Oxygen|O]])_x # [[Carbon dioxide]] barrier in [[polyethylene terephthalate]] (PET) bottles
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• Polyethylene terephthalate
  ...nt candidate for thermal disposal ([[incineration]]), as it is composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, with only trace amounts of catalyst elements (but no ...[ethylene glycol]]. Since this building block is much larger (6 additional carbon atoms) than the ethylene glycol unit it replaces, it does not fit in with t
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• Prepolymer
  ...lastic produced from [[petroleum oil]] because of low emission of [[carbon dioxide]]. The commonly used process in producing lactic acid is via [[fermentation
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• Coordination polymers
  ...alts present, atmospheric gases such as [[oxygen]], [[nitrogen]], [[carbon dioxide]], etc.) The presence of the guest molecule can sometimes influence the st
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• Polycarbonate
  <tr><td>[[Carbon dioxide]] </td><td>400 – 800&nbsp;cm³·mm/(m²·day·Bar)</t The diphenyl carbonate was derived in part from [[carbon monoxide]], this route being greener than the phosgene method.<ref name=Ull
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• Polyethylene glycol
  ...rated gasification combined cycle]] (IGCC) power plants to remove [[carbon dioxide]] and [[hydrogen sulfide]] from the gas waste stream.
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• Petroleum
  |Carbon || 83 to 87% ...carbon and not enough hydrogen, these processes generally involve removing carbon from or adding hydrogen to the molecules, and using [[fluid catalytic crack
  69 KB (9,885 words) - 10:12, 20 September 2010
• Ruthenium
  ...itions. Ruthenium trichloride [[carbonylation|carbonylates]] (reacts with carbon monoxide) to give mono- and diruthenium(II) carbonyls from which many deriv Ruthenium dioxide, lead and bismuth<ref>{{cite journal|doi =10.1007/s10854-006-0036-x|title =
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• Aerogel
  ...based on [[alumina]], [[Chromium(III) oxide|chromia]] and [[tin oxide]]. [[Carbon]] aerogels were first developed in the late 1980s.<ref>{{cite journal ...through the lattice. Carbon aerogel is a good radiative insulator because carbon absorbs the [[infrared radiation]] that transfers heat at standard temperat
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• Building insulation materials
  ...led "water-blown" as it uses water in a chemical reaction to create carbon dioxide and steam which expands the foam. [[Flame spread]] is 21 and smoke develope ...ays) while still allowing daylight to enter. The combination of silica and carbon aerogel gives the best insulating properties of any known material, approxi
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• Building insulation
  ...ent more heat and hot water than needed. Fifty-three percent of all carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions in Russia are produced through heating and gener
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• Polystyrene
  ...and no soot. Complete [[oxidation]] of polystyrene produces only [[carbon dioxide]] and [[water|water vapor]]. Because of its chemical inertness, polystyrene ...bonds between carbon atoms) attach to form a polystyrene chain (with each carbon attached with a single bond to two other carbons and a phenyl group).
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• Thermal insulation
  ...example the reinforced [[carbon]]-carbon composite nose cone and [[silicon dioxide|silica]] fiber tiles of the [[Space Shuttle]]. See also [[Insulative paint]
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• Gunpowder
  ...trong. It burns rapidly, producing a volume of hot gas made up of [[carbon dioxide]], [[water]], and [[nitrogen]], and a solid residue of [[potassium sulfide] ...al]], which provides carbon and other fuel for the reaction, simplified as carbon (C);
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• Bamboo textiles
  ...this step that can cause nervous system damage with chronic exposure is [[carbon disulfide]] <ref name="scientificamerican.com">http://www.scientificamerica '''Eco-friendly''' - bamboo absorbs 35% more carbon dioxide than equivalent stands of trees.
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• Scavenger (chemistry)
  ...for [[carbon monoxide]], [[methane]] and other [[hydrocarbon]]s, [[sulfur dioxide]], [[hydrogen sulfide]], and most of other contaminants, removing them from
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• Idrialin
  ...t decomposition, by distillation in a current of [[hydrogen]], or [[carbon dioxide]]. It is a white crystalline body, very difficultly fusible, boiling above
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• Kerosene
  ...ng in a mixture of carbon chains that typically contain between 6 and 16 [[carbon]] [[atom]]s per [[molecule]].<ref>Chris Collins (2007), “Implementing Phy ...el Martin Kier]] began selling kerosene to local miners, under the name ''"Carbon Oil"''. He distilled this by a process of his own invention from [[crude oi
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• Tissue paper
  ...reased by 25% due to process-related measures and the increased use of low-carbon and biomass fuels. Once consumed, most forest-based paper products start a ...ources and increase the use of biomass fuels to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide.
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