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Re:Solar-driven water splitting at 13.8% solar-to-hydrogen e... by dahfizz on Thursday November 18, 2021 @04:50PM (#29271077)
Wouldn't the extra oxygen get burned up as you burn the fuel? It would be a carbon neutral and oxygen neutral process.
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Re:Solar-driven water splitting at 13.8% solar-to-hydrogen e... by xvedejas on Thursday November 18, 2021 @05:07PM (#29271244)
I think you're right, the oxygen would be sourced from water and water is also one major product of hydrocarbon combustion, which can be easy to forget.
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