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Carbon and monoxide
Carbon monoxide is highly toxic, and can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, so it is important to avoid any build-up of the gas in a confined space.
** Carbon monoxide poisoning which inhibits the ability of hemoglobin to release the oxygen bound to it.
Carbon monosulfide ( CS ) unlike carbon monoxide is very unstable.
Carbon monoxide was ( and is ) the reducing agent of choice for smelting.
Carbon monoxide can be lethal at high concentration, usually less than 1000 ppmv.
Carbon monoxide binds with hemoglobin in the blood, forming carboxyhemoglobin, reducing the blood ’ s ability to transport oxygen.
Carbon monoxide can cause atherosclerosis ; the hardening of arteries, and can also trigger heart attacks.
Carbon monoxide binds to iron in an end-on fashion, and is hindered by the presence of the distal histidine, which forces it into a bent conformation.
* Carbon monoxide inhalation, such as from a car exhaust: carbon monoxide has a higher affinity than oxygen to the hemoglobin in the blood's red blood corpuscles, bonding with it tenaciously, and, in the process, displacing oxygen and preventing the blood from transporting oxygen around the body
* Carbon monoxide CO: 27. 0 %
Carbon monoxide ( CO ) is tightly and rapidly bound to hemoglobin in the blood, so the partial pressure of CO in the capillaries is negligible and the second term in the denominator can be ignored.
* Carbon monoxide
* Carbon monoxide monitors ( e. g., at Longannet power station )
* Carbon monoxide, the molecular formula of the toxic gas ( also called carbonic oxide )
Carbon is also classed as an atmophile because it forms very strong multiple bonds with oxygen in carbon monoxide ( slowly oxidised in the atmosphere ) and carbon dioxide.
Carbon monoxide concentration in breath has been shown to be directly correlated with the CO concentration in blood, known as percent carboxyhemoglobin.
* Carbon monoxide poisoning ;
** Carbon monoxide poisoning complicated by cyanide poisoning ;
* Carbon monoxide poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning occurs after enough inhalation of carbon monoxide ( CO ).
Carbon monoxide is a toxic gas, but, being colorless, odorless, tasteless, and initially non-irritating, it is very difficult for people to detect.

Carbon and carbon
Carbon black is used as the black pigment in printing ink, artist's oil paint and water colours, carbon paper, automotive finishes, India ink and laser printer toner.
Carbon black was probably one of the first pigments to be used for tattooing, and Ötzi the Iceman was found to have carbon tattoos that survived during his life and for 5200 years after his death.
Carbon generally has low toxicity to almost all life on Earth ; however, to some creatures it can still be toxic – for instance, carbon nanoparticles are a deadly toxins to Drosophila.
* Carbon nanocones, conical structures which are made predominantly from carbon and which have at least one dimension of the order one micrometer or smaller
Carbon nanotubes ( CNTs ) are allotropes of carbon with a cylindrical nanostructure.
Carbon nanobuds are a newly created material combining two previously discovered allotropes of carbon: carbon nanotubes and fullerenes.
Carbon will yield carbon dioxide, nitrogen will yield nitrogen dioxide, sulfur will yield sulfur dioxide, and iron will yield iron ( III ) oxide.
* Carbon — for energy ; the microbial oxidation of carbon produces the heat, if included at suggested levels.
* Gulf Coast Carbon Center University of Texas at Austin research center that investigates geologic storage of anthropogenic carbon dioxide in the Gulf Coast region.
Carbon dioxide may also be a by-product depending on the fuel, but the carbon emissions from an SOFC system are less than those from a fossil fuel combustion plant.
Carbon is tetravalent but carbon free radicals and carbenes occur as short-lived intermediates.
Carbon steel, an alloy of iron and carbon, can be very sharp, hold its edge well, and remain easy to sharpen, but is vulnerable to rust and stains.
Carbon could be the primary element used to build these nanorobots due to the inherent strength and other characteristics of some forms of carbon ( diamond / fullerene composites ), and nanorobots would be fabricated in desktop nanofactories specialized for this purpose.
Carbon neutral fuel is synthetic fuel — such as methane, gasoline, diesel fuel or jet fuel — produced from renewable or nuclear energy used to hydrogenate waste carbon dioxide recycled from power plant flue exhaust gas or derived from carbonic acid in seawater .< ref name = MacDowell2010 > ( Review.
Carbon capture from ambient air is more costly, at between $ 600 and $ 1000 per ton and is considered impractical for fuel synthesis or carbon sequestration.
Carbon dioxide is converted into sugars in a process called carbon fixation.
Carbon fixation is a redox reaction, so photosynthesis needs to supply both a source of energy to drive this process, and the electrons needed to convert carbon dioxide into a carbohydrate, which is a reduction reaction.
Carbon and hydrogen are almost completely oxidized to carbon dioxide and water.
Stephenson's General Catalogue of galactic Carbon stars is a catalogue of 7000 + carbon stars.
Carbon isotopes of lipids ( n-alkanes ) derived from leaf wax and lignin, and total organic carbon from two sections of lake sediments interbedded with the in eastern North America have shown carbon isotope excursions similar to those found in the mostly marine St. Audrie ’ s Bay section, Somerset, England ; the correlation suggests that the end-Triassic extinction event began at the same time in marine and terrestrial environments, slightly before the oldest basalts in eastern North America but simultaneous with the eruption of the oldest flows in Morocco ( Also suggested by Deenen et al., 2010 ), with both a critical greenhouse and a marine biocalcification crisis.
# Carbon sinks: It was agreed that credit would be granted for broad activities that absorb carbon from the atmosphere or store it, including forest and cropland management, and re-vegetation, with no over-all cap on the amount of credit that a country could claim for sinks activities.

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