Sentences with phrase «reactive nitrogen compounds»

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The machine effectively detected ninhydrin - reactive nitrogen, one of the telling compounds of decomposition, in both sites as the animals disintegrated over the next 20 weeks.

Volcanic plumes were ideal crucibles for sparking stable nitrogen to form reactive compounds that led to the first organic molecules, chemists report in the 15 August Geophysical Research Letters.

Like Earth's atmosphere, Titan's is largely nitrogen plus one more - reactive compound and some trace gases (see diagram).

The elements then form ozone, nitrogen oxide and other reactive compounds that can kill off bacteria and cancer cells.

For example, early global chemical modelling results argued that global tropospheric ozone, a greenhouse gas, was controlled by emissions of the highly reactive gases nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide (CO) and non-methane hydrocarbons (NMHC, also known as volatile organic compounds, VOC).