Catalytic corrosion of the platinum grid (catalyst) during industrial ammonia oxidation with air at a temperature of 1133 K for 3000 hours. Industrial ammonia oxidation is a first step in the nitric acid production process. Nitric acid is widely used for the manufacturing of explosives, nitrogen fertilizers and many other products.
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