oxide
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Chief among them is getting the right mix of calcium oxide and its proprietary binding agent, so the pellets effectively store energy while holding their shape over many charge-discharge cycles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
However the increase in concentrations of heat-trapping greenhouse gases -- carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide -- "to their highest level in at least 800,000 years" has "upset this equilibrium", the WMO said.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
"In our study, we show that isolated indium atoms on hafnium oxide allow more efficient CO2-based methanol synthesis than indium in the form of nanoparticles containing large numbers of atoms."
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026
To place individual indium atoms precisely on the surface of hafnium oxide, the ETH team developed several new synthesis methods in collaboration with other research groups.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026
Her face was smeared with so much zinc oxide that it looked like she’d fallen nose-first into a frosted cake.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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