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  1. Pyrolysis - Wikipedia

    Pyrolysis is the reaction used to coat a preformed substrate with a layer of pyrolytic carbon. This is typically done in a fluidized bed reactor heated to 1,000–2,000 °C or 1,830–3,630 °F.

  2. Pyrolysis | Chemical Reaction & Energy Conversion | Britannica

    Dec 26, 2025 · Pyrolysis transforms organic materials into their gaseous components, a solid residue of carbon and ash, and a liquid called pyrolytic oil (or bio-oil). Pyrolysis has two primary methods for …

  3. What Is Pyrolysis and How Does It Work? - Live to Plant

    Jul 19, 2025 · One such technology is pyrolysis — a thermochemical process that transforms organic materials into useful products such as bio-oil, syngas, and char. This article delves into what …

  4. PYROLYTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PYROLYTIC definition: 1. relating to or caused by pyrolysis (= a process in which substances are changed chemically by…. Learn more.

  5. PYROLYTIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PYROLYTIC is of, relating to, or produced by means of pyrolysis.

  6. Pyrolysis - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Pyrolysis is the process of chemical decomposition induced in organic materials by heat in the absence of oxygen. It is practicably impossible to achieve a completely oxygen-free atmosphere, so pyrolytic …

  7. Pyrolysis in Chemistry: Definition, Types & Practical Uses

    What Is Pyrolysis in Chemistry? It is the chemical decomposition of organic (carbon-based) materials through the application of heat. It is a thermochemical treatment, which can be applied to any organic …

  8. Pyrolysis, or thermolysis, is in essence an irreversible thermochemical treatment process of complex solid or fluid chemical substances at elevated temperatures in an inert or oxygen-free atmosphere, …

  9. Pyrolytic carbon - Wikipedia

    Pyrolytic carbon is used for several applications in electronic thermal management: thermal-interface material, heat spreaders (sheets) and heat sinks (fins). It is occasionally used to make tobacco pipes.

  10. What is Pyrolysis? : USDA ARS

    Pyrolysis is the heating of an organic material, such as biomass, in the absence of oxygen. Biomass pyrolysis is usually conducted at or above 500 °C, providing enough heat to deconstruct the strong …