Drop a chunk of sodium metal into water, ... the atmosphere's oxygen reacts with the hydrogen gas, creating a combustion reaction. Sodium metal from the Dennis s.k collection.

Company aiming to create oxygen on moon finds process to make steel plants cleaner Helios claims that replacing carbon with sodium to prise oxygen out of iron ores — an early stage in steel ...

Metals can be used as fuels, just like oil, gas, or hydrogen, because they release energy through burning or electrochemical reactions. Light metals like ...

MIT's sodium-air fuel cells may power electric planes, ... Upon contact with the air, they chemically react with the oxygen in the gas, producing electricity.

In the Natrolyzer, renewable electricity is used to separate sodium hydroxide (NaOH), otherwise known as caustic soda or lye, into sodium metal, oxygen and water (H 2 O) using an electrolysis process.

IN the isolated frog skin, it was found by Zerahn1 and by Leaf and Renshaw2 that the amount of sodium actively transported had a fixed relationship to the net oxygen consumption (sodium/net oxygen ...