Converting carbon dioxide to solid minerals underground for more stable storage
| Date | 19th, Oct 2022 |
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| Source | Phys.org - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
A new scientific review article in Nature Reviews Chemistry discusses how carbon dioxide (CO2) converts from a gas to a solid in ultrathin films of water on underground rock surfaces. These solid minerals, known as carbonates, are both stable and common.