Electrochemical conversion of coal-derived CO₂ into fuels and chemicals using a modified PEM electrolyzer [electronic resource]

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 662 Technology of explosives, fuels, related products
• Thông tin xuất bản: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of Energy for Fossil Energy ; Distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 2021
• Mô tả vật lý: Medium: ED : , digital, PDF file.
• Bộ sưu tập: Metadata
• ID: 267862
• Chủ đề: 1. 01 coal, lignite, and peat; 2. 10 synthetic fuels; 3. 20 fossil-fueled power plants; 4. 54 environmental sciences; 5. 99 general and miscellaneous

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  conversion to CO, which can be used to make high-value products including methanol, acetic acid, polymers, and pharmaceuticals.