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Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen

From Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com>
Newsgroups sci.physics
Subject Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen
Date 2015-08-22 21:55 +0200
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Dne 22/08/2015 v 21:08 Lofty Goat napsal(a):
> On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:37:52 -0500, Sam Wormley wrote:
> 
>> Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen
>>> http://phys.org/news/2015-08-porous-material-co2-carbon-monoxide.html
>>
>>
>>> (Phys.org)—A team of researchers with Lawrence Berkeley National
>>> Laboratory and the University of California has developed a porous
>>> material that is able to split carbon dioxide molecules into carbon
>>> monoxide and oxygen. In their paper published in the journal Science,
>>> the team describes how they developed their material and how it might
>>> be used to help remove some of the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
>>>
>>> Read more at:
>>> http://phys.org/news/2015-08-porous-material-co2-carbon-monoxide.html#jCp
> 
> They aren't saying a lot about what to do with all that carbon monoxide.
> Not something I'd want a lot of lying about.
> 
> Maybe if they could get that other oxygen atom loose... but that would use
> as much energy as was obtained from burning the carbon to begin with.
> 
> Probably lots of uses for this, but not for removing carbon from Earth's
> atmosphere.
> 

As it would be carbon monooxide burning reversed,
it would require lot of energy.

-- 
Poutnik ( the Czech word for a wanderer )

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Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-08-21 22:37 -0500
  Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen Lofty Goat <rlwatkins@gmail.com> - 2015-08-22 14:08 -0500
    Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-22 21:55 +0200
      Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen Lofty Goat <rlwatkins@gmail.com> - 2015-08-22 21:33 -0500
        Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 09:18 +0200
          Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen Lofty Goat <rlwatkins@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 18:19 -0500
            Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-24 07:05 +0200
            Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-24 07:59 +0200
  Re: Porous material converts CO2 into carbon monoxide and oxygen Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2015-08-22 13:52 -0700

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