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Electrolytic Reduction

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009153

To produce metals (e.g. aluminum) from metal oxides, the cathode in an electrochemical process supplies electrons to metal cations for their reduction to metals.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009153
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesEPA EV-Chemical Substances-Chemical Reactions & Processes
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009153",
  "term": "Electrolytic Reduction",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "To produce metals (e.g. aluminum) from metal oxides, the cathode in an electrochemical process supplies electrons to metal cations for their reduction to metals.",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Chemical Substances-Chemical Reactions & Processes"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/electrolytic-reduction/"
}

Record 9,153 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.