Radiolytic hydrogen production in the subseafloor basaltic aquifer
Hydrogen (H<sub>2</sub>) is produced in geological settings by dissociation of water due to radiation from radioactive decay of naturally occurring uranium (<sup>238</sup>U, <sup>235</sup>U), thorium (<sup>232</sup>Th) and potassium (<sup>40</...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00076/full |