oxides of nitrogen in a sentence
Examples
- In a scientific sense it had become practice to calculate both NO + NO 2, when measuring oxides of nitrogen levels in emissions.
- Particulate and gaseous pollutants, such as soot, ozone, sulfur dioxide, oxides of nitrogen, can cause dust, soiling, and irreversible molecular damage to materials.
- Nevertheless environmental experts see the production of oxides of nitrogen as a major menace in the formation of greenhouse gases and photochemical smog.
- The pure compound is colorless, but older samples tend to acquire a yellow cast due to decomposition into oxides of nitrogen and water.
- Also released into the air : hydrochloric acid, of oxides of nitrogen, of particulate matter 10 ?m, and of polychlorinated dioxins and furans.
- It serves as a carrier for oxides of nitrogen ( NOx ) into rural regions and causes ozone formation in the global troposphere.
- Through retrofitting boosted-over-fire-air ( BOFA ) technology on all the boilers emissions of oxides of nitrogen ( NOX ) are being further reduced.
- Alkyl nitrites decompose slowly on standing, the decomposition products being oxides of nitrogen, water, the parent alcohol, and polymerization products of the corresponding aldehyde.
- It doesn't pollute water like MTBE . But critics note that it adds oxides of nitrogen that can make smog worse in some instances.
- But the benefits include a reduction in the oxides of nitrogen and a reduction of the tendency of an engine to knock, he said.