nucleation

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They could also interfere with ice nucleation, an important step in atmospheric cloud processes.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

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

"We show that a natural molecular process -- nucleation -- that has been studied as a 'muscle' for a long time can do complex calculations that rival a simple neural network," said UChicago Assoc.

From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2024

"They are proteins that are excreted to the environment and these particles are extremely effective for ice nucleation," said Molinero, director of the the university's Henry Eyring Center for Theoretical Chemistry.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2023

"And all of the ice nucleation in nature that is extremely effective seems to be done by proteins, although the size of the individual ice nucleating proteins vary a lot among organisms."

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2023