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- Agriculture [r]: The process of producing food, feed, fiber and other goods by the systematic raising of plants and animals. [e]
- Air pollution dispersion terminology [r]: Describes and explains the words and technical terms that have a special meaning to workers in the field of air pollution dispersion modeling. [e]
- Ammonia production [r]: The processes for the manufacture of hydrogen (H2) and ammonia (NH3). [e]
- Bacteria [r]: A major group of single-celled microorganisms. [e]
- Catalytic reforming [r]: A catalytic chemical process that converts petroleum naphthas into high-octane gasoline components. [e]
- Chloroform [r]: an organic chemical compound having the chemical formula CHCl3, also known as trichloromethane (IUPAC name). [e]
- Classification of rigid rotors [r]: A terminological scheme to classify rigid rotors by the relative size of their principal moments of inertia. [e]
- Clathrate [r]: Crystalline solids which occur when water molecules form a cage-like structure around smaller 'guest molecules' [e]
- Combustion [r]: A sequence of exothermic chemical reactions between a fuel and an oxidant accompanied by the production of heat or both heat and light in the form of either a glow or flames. [e]
- Compost [r]: Mixture of decaying organic matter, as from leaves and manure, used to improve soil structure and provide nutrients. [e]
- Compressibility factor (gases) [r]: A thermodynamic property for modifying the ideal gas law to account for behavior of real gases. [e]
- Fluid catalytic cracking [r]: A petroleum refining process that cracks the large hydrocarbon molecules in the portion of the petroleum crude oil boiling above 340 °C into lower boiling, more valuable high octane gasoline and olefinic gases. [e]
- Carbon capture and storage [r]: An approach to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases by capturing carbon dioxide (CO2). [e]
- Global warming [r]: The increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near-surface air and oceans in recent decades and its projected continuation. [e]
- Greenhouse effect [r]: A general attribute of planets and moons with atmospheres denoting an imbalance between surface radiation and top-of-atmosphere radiation due to the presence of greenhouse gases. [e]
- Greenhouse gas [r]: Gases in the atmosphere that absorb and emit long-wave radiation. [e]
- Haber process [r]: A chemical process used to produce the useful substance ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen. [e]
- Heat of combustion [r]: The energy released as heat when a substance undergoes complete combustion with oxygen. [e]
- Hydrocarbons [r]: A class of molecules that contain only carbon and hydrogen atoms. [e]
- Hydrodesulfurization [r]: A catalytic chemical process used in petroleum refining to remove sulfur compounds from intermediate and refined end-products. [e]
- Hydrogen [r]: The most abundant and lightest chemical element which has atomic number Z = 1 and chemical symbol H. [e]
- Lake Kivu [r]: One of the African Great Lakes. [e]
- Large-scale trickle filters [r]: One of the processes by which biodegradable substances in wastewaters are biochemically oxidized. [e]
- Life [r]: Living systems, of which biologists seek the commonalities distinguishing them from nonliving systems. [e]
- List of organic compounds [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Macromolecular chemistry [r]: The study of the physical, biological and chemical structure, properties, composition, and reaction mechanisms of macromolecules. [e]
- Mars (planet) [r]: The fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system; named after the Roman god of war; also known as the "Red Planet". [e]
- Microbial metabolism [r]: The means by which a microbe obtains the energy and nutrients (e.g. carbon) it needs to live and propagate. [e]
- Natural gas processing [r]: Industrial facilities that process raw natural gas to remove contaminants as well as to separate out and recover by product natural gas liquids. [e]
- Orbital hybridisation [r]: The concept of mixing atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals suitable for the qualitative description of atomic bonding properties. [e]
- Organic chemistry [r]: The scientific study of the structure, properties, composition, reactions, and preparation (by synthesis or by other means) of chemical compounds of carbon and hydrogen, which may contain any number of other elements. [e]
- Organosilicon [r]: Chemical compounds containing carbon-silicon bonds. [e]
- Periodic Table of Elements [r]: A tabular method of displaying the chemical elements. [e]
- Permafrost [r]: Soil at or below the freezing point of water (0 °C or 32 °F) for two or more years. [e]
- Petrochemicals [r]: Chemical products made from the hydrocarbons present in raw natural gas and petroleum crude oil. [e]
- Pollutant [r]: Any substance introduced into the environment that adversely affects the usefulness of a natural resource or the health of humans, animals, or ecosystems. [e]
- Radiation chemistry [r]: A subdivision of nuclear chemistry, which is the study of the chemical effects of radiation on matter. [e]
- Reaction rate [r]: The amount of reactant or product that is formed or removed (in moles or mass units) per unit time per unit volume, in a particular reaction. [e]
- Relative volatility [r]: A measure that compares the vapor pressures of components in a liquid mixture that is widely used in designing distillation and similar separation processes. [e]
- Solar system [r]: The sun and the planets orbiting it. [e]
- Terrestrial planet [r]: Planet that is primarily composed of silicate rocks, within the solar system the terrestrial planets are any of the four planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars, that are nearest the sun. [e]
- Vapor-compression refrigeration [r]: One of the many available refrigeration systems and very probably the most widely used system. [e]
