RT Journal Article ID 47e8431914389342 A1 Jasinski, Mariusz A1 Dors, Miroslaw A1 Mizeraczyk, Jerzy A1 Lubanski, Mieczyslaw A1 Zakrzewski, Zenon T1 APPLICATION OF MICROWAVE TORCH PLASMA FOR HYDROCARBONS REMOVAL JF High Temperature Material Processes: An International Quarterly of High-Technology Plasma Processes JO HTM YR 2001 FD 2001-09-01 VO 5 IS 3 OP 4 AB Results of a study of decomposition of several hydrocarbons (СНСl3, CCl4, С6Н5СН3 and CH4) in their mixtures with air in a microwave torch plasma are presented. Concentrations of hydrocarbons in their mixtures with air were 0.5-18 %. It was found that the microwave torch plasma fully decomposes hydrocarbons. The energy cost of decomposition of 1 mole of the hydrocarbon, as resulted from this experiment, is about a few kWh. PB Begell House LK https://www.dl.begellhouse.com/journals/57d172397126f956,3f6e18f522979e73,47e8431914389342.html