syngas
noun
syn·gas
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Synhelion is using solar concentrators to drive the thermochemical conversion of CO2 into syngas as a precursor to hydrocarbon fuels. — Javier Garcia Martinez, Scientific American, "Artificial Leaf Turns Carbon Dioxide Into Liquid Fuel," 26 June 2017 The oxygen in this coal gasifier reacts with fuel to create a syngas made up of hydrogen, carbon monoxide, water, and CO2. — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, "How Does Clean Coal Work?," 23 Aug. 2017 Gasifiers are essentially tanks that produce synthetic gas mixtures known as syngas. — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, "How Does Clean Coal Work?," 23 Aug. 2017 The syngas production process for lignite coal was developed by Southern with the help of the Department of Energy at the National Carbon Capture Center in Wilsonville, Alabama. — Megan Geuss, Ars Technica, "Regulators suggest $7.5 billion coal gasifier facility give up, burn natural gas," 26 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'syngas.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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