barium hydroxide
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bar·i·um hy·drox·ide
a caustic compound combined with calcium hydroxide in a carbon dioxide absorbent; used in anesthetic circuits.
See also:
absorbent (3).
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Barium hydroxide and barium chloride are regularly used to remove soluble sulfate from industrial and municipal wastewater.
Moneuse Carole et al [9] reported that molten
barium hydroxide was used at 800degC as a catalyst for the oxidative coupling of methane.
The Schatz heat battery takes heat from the engine cooling system to melt a
barium hydroxide storage medium, which is insulated for later heat discharge.
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