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nucleation

NOUN
cloud seeding
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If those nucleation sites are absent, water can remain liquid even after it has been cooled below its normal freezing point.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

That process begins at a nucleation site, a surface where ice crystals can start forming.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

The microstructural features relevant to the coercivity and nucleation of magnetization reversal were revealed.

From Science Daily Apr. 26, 2024

However, these simulations are limited to processes slower than one-millionth of a second, and thus cannot describe slower processes such as protein folding and crystal nucleation.

From Science Daily Feb. 12, 2024

This analysis revealed that as γ-TuRC starts the nucleation process and as the microtubule begins to form, it cleverly changes its shape.

From Science Daily Feb. 1, 2024




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