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Answer for the clue "The process of changing into gas ", 12 letters:
gasification

Word definitions for gasification in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gasification \Gas`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [See Gasify .] The act or process of converting into gas.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Action of gasifying. 2 (context chemistry English) Process of transforming carbon-based materials into a mix of carbon monoxide and hydrogen that can serve as fuel.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Gasification is a process that converts organic or fossil fuel based carbonaceous materials into carbon monoxide , hydrogen and carbon dioxide . This is achieved by reacting the material at high temperatures (>700 °C), without combustion, with a controlled ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the process of changing into gas; "coal gas is produced by the gasification of coal"

Usage examples of gasification.

Coal gasification is an area of priority research and development, as announced in the Presidential Energy Message of June 4, 1971.