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Re:Gallium helps convert CO2 into Carbon and Oxygen by alkonaut on Sunday October 24, 2021 @03:10AM (#28975577)
Exactly. Carbonaceous.
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Re:Gallium helps convert CO2 into Carbon and Oxygen by redprince on Tuesday October 26, 2021 @03:22PM (#29005008)
Which is Carbon, because that's what left when you take away the O2 from CO2.
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Re:Gallium helps convert CO2 into Carbon and Oxygen by alkonaut on Tuesday October 26, 2021 @03:38PM (#29005222)
No it’s still oxidized carbon (graphene oxide) just less oxidized than CO2.

Otherwise, if it was unoxidized you could just burn that carbon again and regain 10x the energy you spent!

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