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percolation

[pur-kuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌpɜr kəˈleɪ ʃən /


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From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2024

This too validated the hypothesis of a directed percolation transition.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2024

This miscibility allows for the formation of a nanoscale percolation network at the heterojunction interface, preventing the aggregation of Y6-PAs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024

It turns out that the percolation threshold is analogous to the critical temperature.

From Scientific American • Sep. 25, 2023

Gradually, however, true coffee lovers are realizing that the best results are to be obtained through simple percolation or simple filtration.

From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)