pyrolysis
noun/paɪˈɹɒlɪsɪs/UK/paɪˈɹɑləsɪs/US/pɑɪˈɹɔlɪsɪs/
Etymology
Definitions
The decomposition of a material or compound due to heat, in the absence of oxygen or…
The decomposition of a material or compound due to heat, in the absence of oxygen or other reagents.
- Techniques that have successfully identified ionic intermediates in solution have been applied to gas-phase pyrolyses.
- Twenty years ago our real understanding of the mechanism of alkane pyrolyses was little better than rudimentary.
- Pyrolysis involves the thermal degradation of the rubber of the tyre to give an oil and gas leaving a residual solid carbon and the steel casing of the tyre.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for pyrolysis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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