Sentences with phrase «other oxidizing agents»
This new study, published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, furthered this research by examining the changes in physical properties of these aerosols due to aging, or oxidation, provoked by ozone or other oxidizing agents.
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Substances that have the ability to oxidize other substances are said to be oxidative and are known as oxidizing agents, oxidants or oxidizers.
That goes for lots of other bacteria as well, and it's why hydrogen peroxide, a strong oxidizing agent, is so effective against infection.
But a reducing agent is called an antioxidant only when it acts as a martyr, sacrificing itself to protect some other species from being oxidized.