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    a solvent. Because of this chemical decomposition is often an undesired chemical reaction. However chemical decomposition can be desired, such as in various...
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    Thermal decomposition, or thermolysis, is a chemical decomposition of a substance caused by heat. The decomposition temperature of a substance is the...
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  • decomposition. Decomposition can be a gradual process for organisms that have extended periods of dormancy. One can differentiate abiotic decomposition from biotic...
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  • of soft tissue, leaving behind skeletonized remains. The chemical process of decomposition is complex and involves the breakdown of soft tissue, as the...
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    decomposition of precursors to free radicals at the filament. Hybrid physical-chemical vapor deposition (HPCVD) – This process involves both chemical...
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  • Explosive (redirect from Chemical explosive)
    oxides. The chemical decomposition of an explosive may take years, days, hours, or a fraction of a second. The slower processes of decomposition take place...
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  • Biodegradation Decomposition, decompose may also refer to: Chemical decomposition or analysis, in chemistry, is the fragmentation of a chemical compound into...
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  • Entropic explosion (category Chemical reactions)
    change in volume without releasing a large amount of heat. The chemical decomposition of triacetone triperoxide (TATP) may be an example of an entropic...
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    classified as a combination, decomposition, or single displacement reaction. Different chemical reactions are used during chemical synthesis in order to obtain...
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    chemical decomposition, a low porosity, and a high breaking strength. Clay and slate tiles are stable materials and naturally resistant to chemical decomposition...
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  • them. Decomposition relies on chemical processes similar to digestion in animals; in fact, many sources use the words digestion and decomposition interchangeably...
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    Microbiology of decomposition is the study of all microorganisms involved in decomposition, the chemical and physical processes during which organic matter...
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  • Monopropellants are propellants consisting of chemicals that release energy through exothermic chemical decomposition. The molecular bond energy of the monopropellant...
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    fertilizer and to improve soil's physical, chemical, and biological properties. It is commonly prepared by decomposing plant and food waste, recycling organic...
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    at the Tooele Army Depot in Utah consisting of mustard agents. Chemical decomposition in soil is affected by many factors, such as temperature, acidity...
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    gas and uranium metal. The loss of neutron moderation due to the chemical decomposition of the uranium hydride will consequently slow—and eventually halt—the...
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  • In other words "VOD is the velocity or rate of propagation of chemical decomposition/reaction." And for high explosives, it is generally above 1000 m/s...
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  • pure (97.5% for grade S, 99.5+% for grade R) iron, prepared by chemical decomposition of purified iron pentacarbonyl. It usually has the appearance of...
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    Humphry Davy would go on to create Decomposition Tables from his preliminary experiments on Electrolysis. The Decomposition Tables would give insight on the...
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  • safety assessment of all ingredients in drugs, including their chemical decomposition products. Novel excipients can sometimes be patented, or the specific...
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  • different stages of decomposition can help investigators in determining the post-mortem interval (PMI). The rate of decomposition of human remains can...
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  • In chemistry, the term chemically inert is used to describe a substance that is not chemically reactive. From a thermodynamic perspective, a substance...
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  • In chemistry, chemical stability is the thermodynamic stability of a chemical system, in particular a chemical compound or a polymer. Colloquially, it...
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  • Hydrogen Moderated Self-regulating Nuclear Power Module, in which the chemical decomposition of the uranium hydride fuel halts the fission reaction by removing...
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  • octet rule, hence the high reactivity often generated on chemical decomposition of a chemical compound it is often possible to prove the existence of this...
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    glass plates. The heat produced by a fire can aid in increasing the chemical decomposition rate of the plate's emulsion. Pollutants in the air produced by...
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    the lamellae structure, but also simultaneously causes partial chemical decomposition of cementite, associated with an increased carbon content of the...
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  • [citation needed] Cryopreservation Corpse decomposition Decomposition Forensic entomological decomposition Maceration (bone) Promession Putrefying bacteria...
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    and few living organisms to agitate them. There is also little chemical decomposition. For this reason, cores of the sediment at the bottom of meromictic...
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  • A chemical element is a chemical substance whose atoms all have the same number of protons. The number of protons is called the atomic number of that element...
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