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There are new possibilities for transforming the ecological position of the metal-producing industries by utilizing their green-house gas emissions with electrolytically produced hydrogen to generate methanol as a replacement for gasoline.
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For more information, contact T.I. Sigfússon, University of Iceland, Science Institute, Dunhagi 3, 107 Reykjavik, Iceland; telephone 354-525+4800; fax 354-552-8911; e-mail this@raunvis.hi.is.
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Árnason, B., Sigfússon, T.I. Converting CO2 emissions and hydrogen into methanol vehicle fuel. JOM 51, 46–47 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-999-0044-4
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