molten
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Instead of relying on harsh chemicals, it starts with solid materials called MAX phases and uses molten salts along with iodine vapor to form MXene sheets.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Isotopic geochemistry suggests the molten material came from Archean continental crust dating between 3.0 and 3.3 billion years old.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
Extreme ultraviolet lithography machines, as they are known, shoot lasers into molten tin to create EUV light, which doesn’t exist naturally on earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
What they dug out was at points like "molten lava".
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
She remembered the way that power rippled through Elowen like molten ore, hot and precious.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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