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ozone (O3)

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A three-atom form of oxygen; ozone, a criteria air pollutant, is a primary constituent of smog.

particulate

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Composed of distinct particles. Smoke is particulate; pure gases are not.

permeability

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Ability of a membrane or other material to permit a substance to pass through it.

photolithography

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

An optical means for transferring patterns onto a substrate.

plasma

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Sometimes referred to as the fourth state of matter, plasma is a gas consisting of free electrons and ionized molecules in roughly equal proportions. Much of the use of plasmas in NOx reduction ...

plasma-assisted catalysis

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A diesel exhaust treatment system that uses a small amount of electricity from the engine to generate a nonthermal plasma (NTP) on a ceramic surface. The resulting reaction can reduce NOx and ...

plasmatron

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A compact thermal plasma reformer that generates hydrogen-rich gas mixtures from hydrocarbon fuel; an onboard fuel-reforming device for spark ignition engines.

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