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ALKALINE WATER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alkaline water electrolysis
1, record 1, English, alkaline%20water%20electrolysis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alkaline water electrolysis utilizes two electrodes operating in a liquid alkaline electrolyte solution, usually potassium hydroxide (KOH). 2, record 1, English, - alkaline%20water%20electrolysis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- alkaline water electrolyzis
- alcaline water electrolysis
- alcaline water electrolyzis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électrolyse alcaline de l'eau
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrolyse%20alcaline%20de%20l%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décomposition de l'eau obtenue par électrolyse d'une solution aqueuse alcaline. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrolyse%20alcaline%20de%20l%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'électrolyse alcaline de l'eau s'effectue généralement avec une solution aqueuse d'hydroxyde de potassium. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrolyse%20alcaline%20de%20l%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
électrolyse alcaline de l'eau : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 janvier 2021. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrolyse%20alcaline%20de%20l%27eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alkaline water
1, record 2, English, alkaline%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alkali water 2, record 2, English, alkali%20water
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water with a pH value above 7. 3, record 2, English, - alkaline%20water
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Water which is high in per cent sodium but relatively low in total dissolved salts. 4, record 2, English, - alkaline%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau alcaline
1, record 2, French, eau%20alcaline
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau dont le pH est supérieur à 7. 2, record 2, French, - eau%20alcaline
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Eau qui a un pourcentage élevé de sodium, mais un pourcentage relativement faible de la totalité des sels dissous. 3, record 2, French, - eau%20alcaline
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geoquímica
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua alcalina
1, record 2, Spanish, agua%20alcalina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua cuyo pH es superior a 7. 1, record 2, Spanish, - agua%20alcalina
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- alkaline chloride water
1, record 3, English, alkaline%20chloride%20water
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chloride waters can reach surface hot springs as diluted, alkaline chloride waters, in which case, vertical zoning of alteration mineralogy may be less pronounced. 1, record 3, English, - alkaline%20chloride%20water
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- eau chlorurée alcaline
1, record 3, French, eau%20chlorur%C3%A9e%20alcaline
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la composition chimique des eaux souterraines banales, d'extension régionale, ne présente qu'un intérêt secondaire [...] Une réserve serait sans doute nécessaire en ce qui concerne les eaux chlorurées alcalines des régions volcaniques récentes, car le chlore est important pour comprendre la géochimie de l'or et de l'argent, métaux précisément très fréquents dans les régions volcaniques récentes. 1, record 3, French, - eau%20chlorur%C3%A9e%20alcaline
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- highly alkaline water 1, record 4, English, highly%20alkaline%20water
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- eau fortement alcaline
1, record 4, French, eau%20fortement%20alcaline
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une dilution légère de bicarbonate entraîne une eau fortement alcaline (Wetzel 1975) puisqu'une plus grande concentration d'ions OH- résulte de la dissociation de l'acide carbonique. 1, record 4, French, - eau%20fortement%20alcaline
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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