Semicoke

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-010722",
  "term": "Semicoke",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A solid carbonaceous residue obtained from the low-temperature carbonization of coal or other carbon-rich materials. It is characterized by a higher volatile matter content and lower mechanical strength compared to high-temperature coke. Semicoke is often used as a reducing agent or fuel in industrial processes.",
  "subject": "Inorganic Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "carbonization",
    "coal tar pitch",
    "coke breeze",
    "filler",
    "green coke",
    "mesophase pitch"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 473. 'Recommended terminology for the description of carbon as a solid (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 504 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567030473)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/semicoke/"
}