Tag: chemistry
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Some Thoughts on Green Steel via Hydrogen Reduction
“The World’s Steel Comes at a Steep Climate Cost. A Swedish Company is Trying to Change That”, https://time.com/6171369/ssab-sweden-green-steel/ is an article recently published in an issue of Time. It describes the Swedish HYBRIT project of producing steel through hydrogen reduction. Is this method truly green, and are there ways to modify or improve it? For…
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Hydrogen Production: A Green Alternative
The most common method of industrial hydrogen production today is SMR, or steam reformation. Although the chemistry of the process is straightforward, it suffers from a major flaw: it is a net producer of carbon dioxide, the major greenhouse gas. The following article presents a green alternative to this process. Summary Hydrogen is an energy…
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