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Radiolytic Gas Formation in Dilute Oxalic Acid Aqueous Solutions

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The radiolytic gas formation in aqueous oxalic acid solutions was studied. The concentrations of Н2 and СО2, the gas phase constituents, were measured. It was found that gas evolution is mainly due to the degradation of both oxalic acid and its radiolysis products.

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Pirogova, G.N., Zhestkova, T.P., Voronin, Y.V. et al. Radiolytic Gas Formation in Dilute Oxalic Acid Aqueous Solutions. High Energy Chemistry 36, 287–289 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020282230303

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