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    Nitric acid is an inorganic compound with the formula HNO3. It is a highly corrosive mineral acid. The compound is colorless, but samples tend to acquire...
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    The nickel–cadmium battery (Ni–Cd battery or NiCad battery) is a type of rechargeable battery using nickel oxide hydroxide and metallic cadmium as electrodes...
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  • In thermodynamics, the chemical potential of a species is the energy that can be absorbed or released due to a change of the particle number of the given...
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    Tyrocidine is a mixture of cyclic decapeptides produced by the bacteria Brevibacillus brevis found in soil. It can be composed of 4 different amino acid...
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    Gallium(II) sulfide, GaS, is a chemical compound of gallium and sulfur. The normal form of gallium(II) sulfide as made from the elements has a hexagonal...
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  • A conical measure is a type of laboratory glassware which consists of a conical cup with a notch on the top to allow for the easy pouring of liquids, and...
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  • In battery technology, a concentration cell is a limited form of a galvanic cell that has two equivalent half-cells of the same composition differing only...
    5 KB (623 words) - 11:42, 9 October 2024
  • A glass electrode is a type of ion-selective electrode made of a doped glass membrane that is sensitive to a specific ion. The most common application...
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  • Thumbnail for Photoionization
    Photoionization is the physical process in which an ion is formed from the interaction of a photon with an atom or molecule. Not every interaction between...
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  • Thumbnail for Ostwald ripening
    Ostwald ripening is a phenomenon observed in solid solutions and liquid sols that involves the change of an inhomogeneous structure over time, in that...
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  • Thumbnail for Slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis
    The slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis or SRS-A is a mixture of the leukotrienes LTC4, LTD4 and LTE4. Mast cells secrete it during the anaphylactic...
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  • Surface modification is the act of modifying the surface of a material by bringing physical, chemical or biological characteristics different from the...
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  • Thumbnail for Chrome alum
    Chrome alum or Chromium(III) potassium sulfate is the potassium double sulfate of chromium. Its chemical formula is KCr(SO4)2 and it is commonly found...
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    Potassium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide (commonly abbreviated as KHMDS, Potassium(K) HexaMethylDiSilazide) or potassium hexamethyldisilazane is the chemical...
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  • Thumbnail for Electrical conductivity meter
    An electrical conductivity meter (EC meter) measures the electrical conductivity in a solution. It has multiple applications in research and engineering...
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  • Thumbnail for Membrane oxygenator
    A membrane oxygenator is a device used to add oxygen to, and remove carbon dioxide from the blood. It can be used in two principal modes: to imitate the...
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    Sulfene is an extremely reactive chemical compound with the formula H2C=SO2. It is the simplest member of the sulfenes, the group of compounds which are...
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  • The Reichstein process in chemistry is a combined chemical and microbial method for the production of ascorbic acid from D-glucose that takes place in...
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  • TE buffer is a commonly used buffer solution in molecular biology, especially in procedures involving DNA, cDNA or RNA. "TE" is derived from its components:...
    4 KB (552 words) - 15:35, 7 July 2023