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Inert anode

Also called oxygen-evolving anode, non-consumable anode

An aluminum smelting anode made of ceramic, metal or cermet that is not consumed and releases oxygen instead of CO₂. It could remove direct smelting emissions but must survive the corrosive bath for years.

Also listed under Minerals.

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