reduction potential

American  

noun

Physical Chemistry.

1. (in a galvanic cell) the potential of the electrode at which reduction occurs.

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Example Sentences

Through an initiative called MyHubb, Mr Major is now offering architects detailed reports that estimate the carbon reduction potential and payback period on retrofitted measures - such as heat pump-based heating systems or solar panels, for instance.

From BBC

By comparing these data with recorded greenhouse gas emissions from in-person office work, they calculated the actual carbon reduction potential of working from home.

From Scientific American

Unfortunately, Democrats have loaded up their reconciliation bill with a 15 percent minimum corporate income tax that would force younger, innovative biotech companies to spend less on R&D. And overall, the bill’s deficit reduction potential has been undermined by about $400 billion over a decade in new energy subsidies, and more than $300 billion in federal loan guarantees that may never be repaid.

From Washington Post

Cities moving ahead with gas bans, AGA President and CEO Karen Harbert said in a statement, “have not properly studied the burden it will place on families or the negligible greenhouse gas reduction potential.”

From Los Angeles Times

It said it will continue to support the “ Tobacco 21 ” anti-smoking group and back enforcement actions against illegal vaping products that “jeopardize the harm reduction potential of alternative vapor products.”

From Seattle Times