oxide

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Additional surplus nitrogen in soil can produce nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas.

From Science Daily

In this process, copper oxide acts as an important catalyst in the electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction, a more environmentally friendly approach compared to the traditional Haber-Bosch method.

From Science Daily

"We refined our algorithms and used them to do a very detailed analysis of the metallic phase and oxide phase driving this very complex reaction."

From Science Daily

Meanwhile, fertiliser use emits nitrous oxide -- the third-most-potent greenhouse gas after methane and carbon dioxide.

From Barron's

Sales of rare-earth oxides were zero in the quarter, due to the cessation of sales to China.

From Barron's