- the
ability to
oxidize other substances (cause them to lose electrons) are said to be
oxidative or
oxidizing, and are
known as
oxidizing agents, oxidants...
- this context, the
oxidizing agent is
called an
electron acceptor and the
reducing agent is
called an
electron donor. A
classic oxidizing agent is the ferrocenium...
- An
oxidizing acid is a Brønsted acid that is a
strong oxidizing agent. Most Brønsted
acids can act as
oxidizing agents, because[dubious – discuss] the...
-
Oxidization may
refer to: Oxidation, a
chemical reaction in
which electrons are lost Beta oxidation, the
process by
which fatty acids are
broken down...
- Iron-
oxidizing bacteria (or iron bacteria) are
chemotrophic bacteria that
derive energy by
oxidizing dissolved iron. They are
known to grow and proliferate...
- for many uses
because it does not
oxidize or
deposit soot onto surfaces. If the
flame has too much oxygen, an
oxidizing flame is produced. When the amount...
-
inorganic nitrogen compounds.
Types include ammonia-
oxidizing bacteria (AOB) and nitrite-
oxidizing bacteria (NOB). Many
species of
nitrifying bacteria...
- "donates" an
electron to an
electron recipient (called the
oxidizing agent, oxidant,
oxidizer, or
electron acceptor).
Examples of
substances that are common...
- Hydrogen-
oxidizing bacteria are a
group of
facultative autotrophs that can use
hydrogen as an
electron donor. They can be
divided into
aerobes and anaerobes...
- A
thermal oxidizer (also
known as
thermal oxidiser, or
thermal incinerator) is a
process unit for air
pollution control in many
chemical plants that decomposes...
