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Devolatilization vs Pyrolysis - What's the difference?

devolatilization | pyrolysis |

As nouns the difference between devolatilization and pyrolysis

is that devolatilization is the removal of volatile material while pyrolysis is the decomposition of a material or compound due to heat in the absence of oxygen or any other reagents.

devolatilization

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The removal of volatile material

    • Related terms

    *devolatilize

    pyrolysis

    English

    Alternative forms

    * pyrolisis

    Noun

    (wikipedia pyrolysis) (pyrolyses)
  • (chemistry, physics) The decomposition of a material or compound due to heat in the absence of oxygen or any other reagents

    • Related terms

    * pyrolyse, pyrolyze * pyrolytic * pyrolytically * pyro-

    See also

    * autolysis * electrolysis * hydrolysis * photolysis * fire