desulphurize
Extract yellow pollutant
Desulphurize means to remove sulphur from something, typically fuel or industrial emissions.
The process reduces pollution from coal and oil burning: The plant desulphurizes its exhaust before release.
Also spelled desulfurize.
The noun is desulphurization.
Chemical fuel purification process
- crudeUnpolished, raw state
- petroleumNatural underground hydrocarbon liquid
- catalyticPromoting change unchanged
- gasolineRefined petroleum vehicle fuel
diesel · naphtha · kerosene · feedstock · refinery · fractionation · distillation · upgrading
Cleaning by rubbing hard
- purificationRemoval of contaminants
- extractionAct of removing
- strippingRemoving outer layers
- oxidationLosing electrons chemically
reduction · precipitation · filtration · treatment · cleaning · neutralization · abatement · removal
Pollution removal device
- coalCombustible sedimentary rock
- smeltingExtracting metal from ore
- furnaceEnclosed heat-producing structure
- steelworksIndustrial metal production facility
emissions · combustion · gasification · thermal · absorption · adsorption · reagent · limestone
Substances released into air
- pollutionEnvironmental harm from waste
- regulationsEnforced rules and standards
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- EPAFederal environmental regulator
hydrodesulfurization
Chemical fuel purification process
- crudeUnpolished, raw state
- petroleumNatural underground hydrocarbon liquid
- catalyticPromoting change unchanged
gasoline · diesel · naphtha · kerosene · feedstock · refinery · fractionation · distillation · upgrading · coking
scrubbing
Cleaning by rubbing hard
- purificationRemoval of contaminants
- extractionAct of removing
- strippingRemoving outer layers
oxidation · reduction · precipitation · filtration · treatment · cleaning · neutralization · abatement · removal · conversion
scrubber
Pollution removal device
- coalCombustible sedimentary rock
- smeltingExtracting metal from ore
- furnaceEnclosed heat-producing structure
steelworks · emissions · combustion · gasification · thermal · absorption · adsorption · reagent · limestone · gypsum
emissions
Substances released into air
- pollutionEnvironmental harm from waste
- regulationsEnforced rules and standards
- complianceAdhering to requirements
EPA · monitoring · allowances · cap-and-trade
desulphurizesulfurate
Treat with brimstone
pollute · contaminate · vulcanize · adulterate · foul