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Degradation mechanisms of organic compounds in molten hydroxide salts: a radical reaction yielding H<sub>2</sub> and graphite

Florent Lecomte, Ana Gabriela Porras Guiterrez, Marielle Huvé, Alain Moissette, Giuseppe Sicoli, Anne‐Laure Rollet, Sylvie Daviero‐Minaud

2023RSC Advances11 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

The degradation of organic compounds in molten hydroxides, producing graphite and H 2 without CO 2 release, is explained by radical reactions.

Topics & Concepts

GraphiteDegradation (telecommunications)ChemistryHydroxideInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryPhotochemistryTelecommunicationsComputer scienceIndustrial Gas Emission ControlRecycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials productionMolten salt chemistry and electrochemical processes