Search results for "Silicon dioxide" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Refraction is the change in direction of a wave due to a change in its speed, as observed when a wave passes from one medium to another. The ...21 KB (3,222 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022
- The mineraloid opal is amorphous, hydrated silicon dioxide (SiO2•nH2O). Its water content is sometimes as high as 20 percent but is usually ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 00:45, 18 November 2022
- inclusions of the mineral rutile (titanium dioxide). If the needles are unbroken ... often contain materials (including silicon carbide) that, like diamond ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 03:24, 23 December 2022
- in etching Si3N4 instead of SiO2, silicon dioxide. * Phosphoric acid is used as a flux by hobbyists (such as model railroaders) as an aid to soldering. ...23 KB (3,466 words) - 04:24, 24 November 2022
- Air pressure with normal partial pressures of oxygen, carbon dioxide ... the result. The resulting carbon dioxide and water would be immediately ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 19:03, 7 February 2023
- education because of its low cost. Carbon dioxide lasers can emit hundreds ... The development of a silicon laser is important in the field of optical ...41 KB (6,312 words) - 10:32, 10 June 2024
- but possesses a great deal of oxygen, silicon, and metals such as iron ... loop" and typically dump carbon dioxide overboard, although they ...37 KB (5,482 words) - 22:47, 5 February 2023
- compounds such as chloramine or chlorine dioxide. Chlorine is a strong oxidant ... #Chlorine dioxide is another fast-acting disinfectant. It is, however ...30 KB (4,619 words) - 23:17, 3 May 2023
- * Zirconium dioxide or zirconia (ZrO2): This white oxide of zirconium can take several crystalline structures. The monoclinic structure, found ...16 KB (2,114 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- built from 8 tetrahedrally coordinated silicon (or aluminum) atoms and ... fossil fuels and reduced release of carbon dioxide, aerosols, and vapors. When ...15 KB (2,158 words) - 05:51, 13 June 2023
- bond is the carbon--oxygen bond in carbon dioxide (see diagram at right), ... Quadruple bonds, though rare, also exist. Both carbon and silicon ...25 KB (3,936 words) - 14:39, 5 December 2023
- now includes compounds such as titanium dioxide which helps protect against ... UVA/UVB protection: Octocrylene, titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, Mexoryl ...28 KB (4,293 words) - 11:30, 18 April 2023
- (gold); insulators become conductors (silicon). A material such as gold ... is that future nanosystems will be hybrids of silicon technology and ...39 KB (5,416 words) - 02:44, 11 March 2023
- it lies in period 3, between magnesium and silicon. It is considered a member ... * Al2O is made by heating the normal oxide, Al2O3, with silicon at ...38 KB (5,676 words) - 08:41, 23 July 2023
- Aegean civilization is a general term for the Bronze Age civilizations that developed between 3000-1200 B.C.E. in Greece and the basin of the ...21 KB (3,303 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- include lithium, strontium, aluminum, silicon, lead, vanadium, arsenic ... the movement of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) into and out of the body ...25 KB (3,706 words) - 21:55, 23 December 2020
- black (manganese dioxide). Most minerals and inorganic pigments as ... salts (acid salts), magnesium oxide, silicon dioxide, calcium silicate, sodium ...36 KB (5,357 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
- of commercial interest have a backbone of silicon. To customize the properties ... thus saving oil and reducing carbon dioxide emissions. ...34 KB (5,272 words) - 07:59, 24 November 2022
- to form PuC, nitrogen to form PuN, and silicon to form PuSi2. Like other actinides, plutonium readily forms a dioxide plutonyl core ...37 KB (5,382 words) - 08:10, 24 November 2022
- Texas. The Austin area is nicknamed "Silicon Hills" and the north ... trillion pounds (680 billion kg) of carbon dioxide annually. As an independent ...36 KB (5,158 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2023