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247 relations: Abraham Gottlob Werner, Acheson process, Acicular (crystal habit), Acoustics, Adirondack Mountains, Aggregate (geology), Aluminium smelting, American Chemical Society, Ancient Greek, Andean Geology, Anisotropy, Anode, Arc lamp, Aromaticity, Asbestos, Beta decay, Betavoltaic device, Binder (material), Biomedicine, Blast furnace, Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Boian culture, Boron, Boron nitride, Borrowdale, Brake shoe, Brazil, Brush (electric), Calcite, Carbide, Carbon, Carbon dioxide, Carbon fibers, Carbon footprint, Carbon microphone, Carbon nanotube, Carbon-14, Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer, Carbonization, Carl Wilhelm Scheele, Cast iron, CD player, Ceramic engineering, Chemical vapor deposition, China, Chlorosulfuric acid, Chromic acid, Cliftonite, Coal tar, Common Era, ... Expand index (197 more) »
- Dry lubricants
- Electrical conductors
- Minerals in space group 186
- Minerals in space group 194
- Non-petroleum based lubricants
- Shades of black
Abraham Gottlob Werner
Abraham Gottlob Werner (25 September 174930 June 1817) was a German geologist who set out an early theory about the stratification of the Earth's crust and propounded a history of the Earth that came to be known as Neptunism.
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Acheson process
The Acheson process is a method of synthesizing silicon carbide (SiC) and graphite invented by Edward Goodrich Acheson and patented by him in 1896.
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Acicular (crystal habit)
Acicular, in mineralogy, refers to a crystal habit composed of slender, needle-like crystals.
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Acoustics
Acoustics is a branch of physics that deals with the study of mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids including topics such as vibration, sound, ultrasound and infrasound.
Adirondack Mountains
The Adirondack Mountains are a massif of mountains in Northeastern New York which form a circular dome approximately wide and covering about.
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Aggregate (geology)
In the Earth sciences, aggregate has three possible meanings. Graphite and aggregate (geology) are industrial minerals.
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Aluminium smelting
Aluminium smelting is the process of extracting aluminium from its oxide, alumina, generally by the Hall-Héroult process.
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American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a scientific society based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry.
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Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
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Andean Geology
Andean Geology (formerly Revista Geológica de Chile) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published three times per year by the National Geology and Mining Service, Chile's geology and mining agency.
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Anisotropy
Anisotropy is the structural property of non-uniformity in different directions, as opposed to isotropy.
Anode
An anode is an electrode of a polarized electrical device through which conventional current enters the device.
Arc lamp
An arc lamp or arc light is a lamp that produces light by an electric arc (also called a voltaic arc).
Aromaticity
In organic chemistry, aromaticity is a chemical property describing the way in which a conjugated ring of unsaturated bonds, lone pairs, or empty orbitals exhibits a stabilization stronger than would be expected by the stabilization of conjugation alone.
Asbestos
Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous silicate mineral. Graphite and Asbestos are industrial minerals.
Beta decay
In nuclear physics, beta decay (β-decay) is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits a beta particle (fast energetic electron or positron), transforming into an isobar of that nuclide.
Betavoltaic device
A betavoltaic device (betavoltaic cell or betavoltaic battery) is a type of nuclear battery which generates electric current from beta particles (electrons) emitted from a radioactive source, using semiconductor junctions.
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Binder (material)
A binder or binding agent is any material or substance that holds or draws other materials together to form a cohesive whole mechanically, chemically, by adhesion or cohesion. Graphite and binder (material) are visual arts materials.
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Biomedicine
Biomedicine (also referred to as Western medicine, mainstream medicine or conventional medicine)"." NCI Dictionary of Cancer Medicine.
Blast furnace
A blast furnace is a type of metallurgical furnace used for smelting to produce industrial metals, generally pig iron, but also others such as lead or copper.
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is an American wide-body airliner developed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
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Boian culture
The Boian culture (dated to 4300–3500 BC), also known as the Giulești–Marița culture or Marița culture, is a Neolithic archaeological culture of Southeast Europe.
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Boron
Boron is a chemical element; it has symbol B and atomic number 5.
Boron nitride
Boron nitride is a thermally and chemically resistant refractory compound of boron and nitrogen with the chemical formula BN. Graphite and boron nitride are dry lubricants and non-petroleum based lubricants.
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Borrowdale
Borrowdale is a valley and civil parish in the English Lake District in Cumberland, England.
Brake shoe
A brake shoe is the part of a braking system which carries the brake lining in the drum brakes used on automobiles, or the brake block in train brakes and bicycle brakes.
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.
Brush (electric)
A brush or carbon brush is an electrical contact, often made from specially prepared carbon, which conducts current between stationary and rotating parts (the latter most commonly being a rotating shaft) of an electrical machine.
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Calcite
Calcite is a carbonate mineral and the most stable polymorph of calcium carbonate (CaCO3).
Carbide
In chemistry, a carbide usually describes a compound composed of carbon and a metal.
Carbon
Carbon is a chemical element; it has symbol C and atomic number 6. Graphite and Carbon are native element minerals.
Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula.
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Carbon fibers
Carbon fibers or carbon fibres (alternatively CF, graphite fiber or graphite fibre) are fibers about in diameter and composed mostly of carbon atoms.
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Carbon footprint
A carbon footprint (or greenhouse gas footprint) is a calculated value or index that makes it possible to compare the total amount of greenhouse gases that an activity, product, company or country adds to the atmosphere.
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Carbon microphone
The carbon microphone, also known as carbon button microphone, button microphone, or carbon transmitter, is a type of microphone, a transducer that converts sound to an electrical audio signal.
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Carbon nanotube
A scanning tunneling microscopy image of a single-walled carbon nanotube Rotating single-walled zigzag carbon nanotube A carbon nanotube (CNT) is a tube made of carbon with a diameter in the nanometre range (nanoscale). Graphite and carbon nanotube are refractory materials.
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Carbon-14
Carbon-14, C-14, or radiocarbon, is a radioactive isotope of carbon with an atomic nucleus containing 6 protons and 8 neutrons.
Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer
Carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (American English), carbon-fibre-reinforced polymers (Commonwealth English), carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics, carbon-fiber reinforced-thermoplastic (CFRP, CRP, CFRTP), also known as carbon fiber, carbon composite, or just carbon, are extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastics that contain carbon fibers.
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Carbonization
Carbonization or carbonisation is the conversion of organic matters like plants and dead animal remains into carbon through destructive distillation.
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Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Carl Wilhelm Scheele (9 December 1742 – 21 May 1786) was a German Swedish pharmaceutical chemist.
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Cast iron
Cast iron is a class of iron–carbon alloys with a carbon content of more than 2% and silicon content around 1–3%.
CD player
A CD player is an electronic device that plays audio compact discs, which are a digital optical disc data storage format.
Ceramic engineering
Ceramic engineering is the science and technology of creating objects from inorganic, non-metallic materials.
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Chemical vapor deposition
Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a vacuum deposition method used to produce high-quality, and high-performance, solid materials.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Chlorosulfuric acid
Chlorosulfuric acid (IUPAC name: sulfurochloridic acid) is the inorganic compound with the formula HSO3Cl.
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Chromic acid
Chromic acid is jargon for a solution formed by the addition of sulfuric acid to aqueous solutions of dichromate.
Cliftonite
Cliftonite is a natural form of graphite that occurs as small octahedral inclusions in iron-containing meteorites. Graphite and Cliftonite are hexagonal minerals, minerals in space group 194 and native element minerals.
Coal tar
Coal tar is a thick dark liquid which is a by-product of the production of coke and coal gas from coal.
Common Era
Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most widely used calendar era.
Composite material
A composite material (also called a composition material or shortened to composite, which is the common name) is a material which is produced from two or more constituent materials.
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Conductive ink
Conductive ink is an ink that results in a printed object which conducts electricity.
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Cordillera Central (Colombia)
The Cordillera Central (Central Ranges) is the highest of the three branches of the Colombian Andes.
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Crucible
A crucible is a container in which metals or other substances may be melted or subjected to very high temperatures.
Crystal
A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents (such as atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure, forming a crystal lattice that extends in all directions.
Crystallinity
Crystallinity refers to the degree of structural order in a solid.
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Cue stick
A cue stick (or simply cue, more specifically billiards cue, pool cue, or snooker cue) is an item of sporting equipment essential to the games of pool, snooker and carom billiards.
Cumbria
Cumbria is a ceremonial county in North West England.
Delocalized electron
In chemistry, delocalized electrons are electrons in a molecule, ion or solid metal that are not associated with a single atom or a covalent bond.
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Diamagnetism
Diamagnetism is the property of materials that are repelled by a magnetic field; an applied magnetic field creates an induced magnetic field in them in the opposite direction, causing a repulsive force.
Diamond
Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Graphite and diamond are industrial minerals and native element minerals.
Diamond battery
Diamond battery is the name of a nuclear battery concept proposed by the University of Bristol Cabot Institute during its annual lecture held on 25 November 2016 at the Wills Memorial Building.
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Direct reduced iron
Direct reduced iron (DRI), also called sponge iron, is produced from the direct reduction of iron ore (in the form of lumps, pellets, or fines) into iron by a reducing gas which contains elemental carbon (produced from natural gas or coal) and/or hydrogen.
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Drawing
Drawing is a visual art that uses an instrument to mark paper or another two-dimensional surface.
Edward Goodrich Acheson
Edward Goodrich Acheson (March 9, 1856 – July 6, 1931) was an American chemist.
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Electric arc furnace
An electric arc furnace (EAF) is a furnace that heats material by means of an electric arc.
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Electric battery
An electric battery is a source of electric power consisting of one or more electrochemical cells with external connections for powering electrical devices.
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Electric motor
An electric motor is an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.
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Electric spark
An electric spark is an abrupt electrical discharge that occurs when a sufficiently high electric field creates an ionized, electrically conductive channel through a normally-insulating medium, often air or other gases or gas mixtures.
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Electrical conductor
In physics and electrical engineering, a conductor is an object or type of material that allows the flow of charge (electric current) in one or more directions. Graphite and electrical conductor are electrical conductors.
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Electrical discharge machining
Electrical discharge machining (EDM), also known as spark machining, spark eroding, die sinking, wire burning or wire erosion, is a metal fabrication process whereby a desired shape is obtained by using electrical discharges (sparks).
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Electrode
An electrode is an electrical conductor used to make contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit (e.g. a semiconductor, an electrolyte, a vacuum or air).
Electron
The electron (or in nuclear reactions) is a subatomic particle with a negative one elementary electric charge.
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I (7 September 153324 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603.
Emerging technologies
Emerging technologies are technologies whose development, practical applications, or both are still largely unrealized.
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Emphysema
Emphysema is any air-filled enlargement in the body's tissues.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets
Exfoliated graphite nano-platelets (xGnP) are new types of nanoparticles made from graphite. Graphite and Exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets are refractory materials.
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Fire door
A fire door is a door with a fire-resistance rating (sometimes referred to as a fire protection rating for closures) used as part of a passive fire protection system to reduce the spread of fire and smoke between separate compartments of a structure and to enable safe egress from a building or structure or ship.
Firebox (steam engine)
In a steam engine, the firebox is the area where the fuel is burned, producing heat to boil the water in the boiler.
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Firestop
A firestop or fire-stopping is a form of passive fire protection that is used to seal around openings and between joints in a fire-resistance-rated wall or floor assembly.
Fishing rod
A fishing rod is a long, thin rod used by anglers to catch fish by manipulating a line ending in a hook (formerly known as an angle, hence the term "angling").
Foliation (geology)
Foliation in geology refers to repetitive layering in metamorphic rocks.
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Foundry
A foundry is a factory that produces metal castings.
Fracture
Fracture is the appearance of a crack or complete separation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the action of stress.
Froth flotation
Froth flotation is a process for selectively separating hydrophobic materials from hydrophilic.
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Fuel cell
A fuel cell is an electrochemical cell that converts the chemical energy of a fuel (often hydrogen) and an oxidizing agent (often oxygen) into electricity through a pair of redox reactions.
Fullerene
A fullerene is an allotrope of carbon whose molecules consist of carbon atoms connected by single and double bonds so as to form a closed or partially closed mesh, with fused rings of five to seven atoms.
Fusion power
Fusion power is a proposed form of power generation that would generate electricity by using heat from nuclear fusion reactions.
Galena
Galena, also called lead glance, is the natural mineral form of lead(II) sulfide (PbS).
Galvanic corrosion
Galvanic corrosion (also called bimetallic corrosion or dissimilar metal corrosion) is an electrochemical process in which one metal corrodes preferentially when it is in electrical contact with another, in the presence of an electrolyte.
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Gangue
In mining, gangue is the commercially worthless material that surrounds, or is closely mixed with, a wanted mineral in an ore deposit.
Graphene
Graphene is an allotrope of carbon consisting of a single layer of atoms arranged in a honeycomb nanostructure.
Graphite
Graphite is a crystalline form of the element carbon. Graphite and Graphite are dry lubricants, electrical conductors, hexagonal minerals, industrial minerals, minerals in space group 186, minerals in space group 194, native element minerals, non-petroleum based lubricants, refractory materials, Shades of black and visual arts materials.
Graphite intercalation compound
In the area of solid state chemistry, graphite intercalation compounds are a family of materials prepared from graphite.
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Graphitizing and non-graphitizing carbons
Graphitizing and non-graphitizing carbons (alternatively graphitizable and non-graphitizable carbon) are the two categories of carbon produced by pyrolysis of organic materials.
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Grey Knotts
Grey Knotts is a fell in the English Lake District.
Health effect
Health effects (or health impacts) are changes in health resulting from exposure to a source.
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Heat
In thermodynamics, heat is the thermal energy transferred between systems due to a temperature difference.
Heavy metals
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Heavy water
Heavy water (deuterium oxide) is a form of water whose hydrogen atoms are all deuterium (or D, also known as heavy hydrogen) rather than the common hydrogen-1 isotope (also called protium) that makes up most of the hydrogen in normal water.
Hermann–Mauguin notation
In geometry, Hermann–Mauguin notation is used to represent the symmetry elements in point groups, plane groups and space groups.
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Hexagon
In geometry, a hexagon (from Greek ἕξ, hex, meaning "six", and γωνία, gonía, meaning "corner, angle") is a six-sided polygon.
Hexagonal crystal family
In crystallography, the hexagonal crystal family is one of the 6 crystal families, which includes two crystal systems (hexagonal and trigonal) and two lattice systems (hexagonal and rhombohedral).
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Hexagonal lattice
The hexagonal lattice (sometimes called triangular lattice) is one of the five two-dimensional Bravais lattice types.
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Highly oriented pyrolytic graphite
Highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) is a highly pure and ordered form of synthetic graphite.
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Hydrocarbon
In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon.
Hydrochloric acid
Hydrochloric acid, also known as muriatic acid or spirits of salt, is an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride (HCl).
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Hydrofluoric acid
Hydrofluoric acid is a solution of hydrogen fluoride (HF) in water.
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Hydrothermal circulation
Hydrothermal circulation in its most general sense is the circulation of hot water (Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, water,Liddell, H.G. & Scott, R. (1940). A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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Igneous rock
Igneous rock, or magmatic rock, is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic.
Immediately dangerous to life or health
The term immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH) is defined by the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) as exposure to airborne contaminants that is "likely to cause death or immediate or delayed permanent adverse health effects or prevent escape from such an environment." Examples include smoke or other poisonous gases at sufficiently high concentrations.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Ingestion
Ingestion is the consumption of a substance by an organism.
Inhalation
Inhalation (or inspiration) happens when air or other gases enter the lungs.
Injection moulding
Injection moulding (U.S. spelling: injection molding) is a manufacturing process for producing parts by injecting molten material into a mould, or mold.
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Intumescent
An intumescent is a substance that swells as a result of heat exposure, leading to an increase in volume and decrease in density.
Invention
An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition, idea or process.
Isotope
Isotopes are distinct nuclear species (or nuclides) of the same chemical element.
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Joseph Dixon (inventor)
Joseph Dixon (1799–1869) was an inventor, entrepreneur and the founder of what became the Dixon Ticonderoga Company, a well-known manufacturer of pencils in the United States.
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Journal of Physics D
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by IOP Publishing.
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Laptop
A laptop computer or notebook computer, also known as a laptop or notebook, is a small, portable personal computer (PC).
Large Hadron Collider
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and highest-energy particle collider.
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Layered materials
In material science, layered materials are solids with highly anisotropic bonding, in which two-dimensional sheets are internally strongly bonded, but only weakly bonded to adjacent layers.
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Leaching (chemistry)
Leaching is the process of a solute becoming detached or extracted from its carrier substance by way of a solvent.
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Lead
Lead is a chemical element; it has symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82. Graphite and Lead are native element minerals.
Lead(II) sulfide
Lead(II) sulfide (also spelled sulphide) is an inorganic compound with the formula PbS.
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List of art media
Arts media are the materials and tools used by an artist, composer or designer to create a work of art, for example, "pen and ink" where the pen is the tool and the ink is the material. Graphite and List of art media are visual arts materials.
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Lithium iron phosphate battery
The lithium iron phosphate battery (battery) or LFP battery (lithium ferrophosphate) is a type of lithium-ion battery using lithium iron phosphate as the cathode material, and a graphitic carbon electrode with a metallic backing as the anode.
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Lithium-ion battery
A lithium-ion or Li-ion battery is a type of rechargeable battery that uses the reversible intercalation of Li+ ions into electronically conducting solids to store energy.
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Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk
The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk is a retired American single-seat, subsonic twin-engine stealth attack aircraft developed by Lockheed's secretive Skunk Works division and operated by the United States Air Force (USAF).
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Lonsdaleite
Lonsdaleite (named in honour of Kathleen Lonsdale), also called hexagonal diamond in reference to the crystal structure, is an allotrope of carbon with a hexagonal lattice, as opposed to the cubical lattice of conventional diamond. Graphite and Lonsdaleite are minerals in space group 194 and native element minerals.
Lubricant
A lubricant (sometimes shortened to lube) is a substance that helps to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact, which ultimately reduces the heat generated when the surfaces move.
Magnesite
Magnesite is a mineral with the chemical formula (magnesium carbonate).
Mesh (scale)
Mesh is a measurement of particle size often used in determining the particle-size distribution of a granular material.
Metallurgical furnace
A metallurgical furnace, often simply referred to as a furnace when the context is known, is an industrial furnace used to heat, melt, or otherwise process metals.
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Metamorphic rock
Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock to new types of rock in a process called metamorphism.
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Metamorphism
Metamorphism is the transformation of existing rock (the protolith) to rock with a different mineral composition or texture.
Metastability
In chemistry and physics, metastability is an intermediate energetic state within a dynamical system other than the system's state of least energy.
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Meteoric iron
Meteoric iron, sometimes meteoritic iron, is a native metal and early-universe protoplanetary-disk remnant found in meteorites and made from the elements iron and nickel, mainly in the form of the mineral phases kamacite and taenite. Graphite and meteoric iron are native element minerals.
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Meteorite
A meteorite is a rock that originated in outer space and has fallen to the surface of a planet or moon.
Mica
Micas are a group of silicate minerals whose outstanding physical characteristic is that individual mica crystals can easily be split into extremely thin elastic plates. Graphite and mica are industrial minerals.
Mineral processing
Mineral processing is the process of separating commercially valuable minerals from their ores in the field of extractive metallurgy.
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Mobile phone
A mobile phone or cell phone is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user is moving within a telephone service area, as opposed to a fixed-location phone (landline phone).
Molecular cloud
A molecular cloud, sometimes called a stellar nursery (if star formation is occurring within), is a type of interstellar cloud, the density and size of which permit absorption nebulae, the formation of molecules (most commonly molecular hydrogen, H2), and the formation of H II regions.
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Molybdenite
Molybdenite is a mineral of molybdenum disulfide, MoS2. Graphite and Molybdenite are dry lubricants, hexagonal minerals, minerals in space group 194 and non-petroleum based lubricants.
Molybdenum disulfide
Molybdenum disulfide (or moly) is an inorganic compound composed of molybdenum and sulfur. Graphite and molybdenum disulfide are dry lubricants and non-petroleum based lubricants.
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Nanocomposite
Nanocomposite is a multiphase solid material where one of the phases has one, two or three dimensions of less than 100 nanometers (nm) or structures having nano-scale repeat distances between the different phases that make up the material.
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Nanomaterials
Nanomaterials describe, in principle, chemical substances or materials of which a single unit is sized (in at least one dimension) between 1 and 100 nm (the usual definition of nanoscale).
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the United States federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.
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Native element mineral
Native element minerals are those elements that occur in nature in uncombined form with a distinct mineral structure. Graphite and Native element mineral are native element minerals.
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Neolithic
The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.
Neutron cross section
In nuclear physics, the concept of a neutron cross section is used to express the likelihood of interaction between an incident neutron and a target nucleus.
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Neutron moderator
In nuclear engineering, a neutron moderator is a medium that reduces the speed of fast neutrons, ideally without capturing any, leaving them as thermal neutrons with only minimal (thermal) kinetic energy.
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Nickel
Nickel is a chemical element; it has symbol Ni and atomic number 28. Graphite and Nickel are native element minerals.
Nickel–metal hydride battery
A nickel–metal hydride battery (NiMH or Ni–MH) is a type of rechargeable battery.
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Nicolas-Jacques Conté
Nicolas-Jacques Conté (4 August 1755 – 6 December 1805) was a French painter, balloonist, army officer, and inventor of the modern pencil.
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Nissan Leaf
The, stylized as "LEAF," is a battery-electric powered compact car manufactured by Nissan, produced since 2010 across two generations.
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia.
Nuclear graphite
Nuclear graphite is any grade of graphite, usually synthetic graphite, manufactured for use as a moderator or reflector within a nuclear reactor.
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Nuclear reactor
A nuclear reactor is a device used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction or nuclear fusion reactions.
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces.
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Oil well
An oil well is a drillhole boring in Earth that is designed to bring petroleum oil hydrocarbons to the surface.
Open-pit mining
Open-pit mining, also known as open-cast or open-cut mining and in larger contexts mega-mining, is a surface mining technique that extracts rock or minerals from the earth.
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Ore
Ore is natural rock or sediment that contains one or more valuable minerals concentrated above background levels, typically containing metals, that can be mined, treated and sold at a profit.
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Orestes Cleveland
Orestes Cleveland (March 2, 1829 – March 30, 1896) was an American manufacturer and Democratic Party politician who represented for two terms from 1869 to 1871, and served two separate stints as Mayor of Jersey City.
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Passive fire protection
Passive fire protection (PFP) is components or systems of a building or structure that slows or impedes the spread of the effects of fire or smoke without system activation, and usually without movement.
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Patent
A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Patent application
A patent application is a request pending at a patent office for the grant of a patent for an invention described in the patent specification and a set of one or more claims stated in a formal document, including necessary official forms and related correspondence.
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Pencil
A pencil is a writing or drawing implement with a solid pigment core in a protective casing that reduces the risk of core breakage and keeps it from marking the user's hand. Graphite and pencil are visual arts materials.
Permissible exposure limit
The permissible exposure limit (PEL or OSHA PEL) is a legal limit in the United States for exposure of an employee to a chemical substance or physical agent such as high level noise.
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Petroleum coke
Petroleum coke, abbreviated coke, pet coke or petcoke, is a final carbon-rich solid material that derives from oil refining, and is one type of the group of fuels referred to as cokes.
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Phase I environmental site assessment
In the United States, an environmental site assessment is a report prepared for a real estate holding that identifies potential or existing environmental contamination liabilities.
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Phonon
A phonon is a collective excitation in a periodic, elastic arrangement of atoms or molecules in condensed matter, specifically in solids and some liquids.
Pinewood derby
The pinewood derby is the wood car racing event of the Cub Scout Program of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Pitting corrosion
Pitting corrosion, or pitting, is a form of extremely localized corrosion that leads to the random creation of small holes in metal.
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Plastic
Plastics are a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic materials that use polymers as a main ingredient.
Plumbago
Plumbago is a genus of 23 species of flowering plants in the family Plumbaginaceae, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the world.
Plumbago drawing
Plumbago drawings are graphite drawings from the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Pneumoconiosis
Pneumoconiosis is the general term for a class of interstitial lung disease where inhalation of dust (for example, ash dust, lead particles, pollen grains etc) has caused interstitial fibrosis.
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Polymer
A polymer is a substance or material consisting of very large molecules linked together into chains of repeating subunits.
Pool (cue sports)
Pool is the name given to a series of cue sports played on a billiard table.
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Pottery
Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other raw materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard and durable form.
Power tool
A power tool is a tool that is actuated by an additional power source and mechanism other than the solely manual labor used with hand tools.
Pyrolytic carbon
Pyrolytic carbon is a material similar to graphite, but with some covalent bonding between its graphene sheets as a result of imperfections in its production. Graphite and Pyrolytic carbon are refractory materials.
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Quartz
Quartz is a hard, crystalline mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide). Graphite and Quartz are industrial minerals.
Radar cross section
Radar cross-section (RCS), denoted σ, also called radar signature, is a measure of how detectable an object is by radar.
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Radiation-absorbent material
In materials science, radiation-absorbent material (RAM) is a material which has been specially designed and shaped to absorb incident RF radiation (also known as non-ionising radiation), as effectively as possible, from as many incident directions as possible.
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Recommended exposure limit
A recommended exposure limit (REL) is an occupational exposure limit that has been recommended by the United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
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Redox
Redox (reduction–oxidation or oxidation–reduction) is a type of chemical reaction in which the oxidation states of the reactants change.
Refractory
In materials science, a refractory (or refractory material) is a material that is resistant to decomposition by heat or chemical attack that retains its strength and rigidity at high temperatures. Graphite and refractory are refractory materials.
Reinforced carbon–carbon
Carbon fibre reinforced carbon (CFRC), carbon–carbon (C/C), or reinforced carbon–carbon (RCC) is a composite material consisting of carbon fiber reinforcement in a matrix of graphite. Graphite and reinforced carbon–carbon are refractory materials.
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Reinforced concrete
Reinforced concrete, also called ferroconcrete, is a composite material in which concrete's relatively low tensile strength and ductility are compensated for by the inclusion of reinforcement having higher tensile strength or ductility.
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Research
Research is "creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge".
Resin
In polymer chemistry and materials science, a resin is a solid or highly viscous substance of plant or synthetic origin that is typically convertible into polymers.
RHI Magnesita
RHI Magnesita N.V. is a supplier of refractory products, systems and services.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Scanning probe microscopy
Scanning probe microscopy (SPM) is a branch of microscopy that forms images of surfaces using a physical probe that scans the specimen.
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Scanning tunneling microscope
A scanning tunneling microscope (STM) is a type of scanning probe microscope used for imaging surfaces at the atomic level.
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Schist
Schist is a medium-grained metamorphic rock showing pronounced schistosity.
Scope soldering iron
The "Scope" soldering iron is a tool for soldering with lead-tin alloys, made in Australia since 1950, and intended for occasional or intermittent use.
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Scrap
Scrap consists of recyclable materials, usually metals, left over from product manufacturing and consumption, such as parts of vehicles, building supplies, and surplus materials.
Seathwaite, Cumberland
Seathwaite is a small hamlet in the Borrowdale civil parish of Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England.
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Sedimentary rock
Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface, followed by cementation.
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Sensor
A sensor is a device that produces an output signal for the purpose of detecting a physical phenomenon.
Silicate mineral
Silicate minerals are rock-forming minerals made up of silicate groups.
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Silicon
Silicon is a chemical element; it has symbol Si and atomic number 14. Graphite and Silicon are native element minerals.
Silicon carbide
Silicon carbide (SiC), also known as carborundum, is a hard chemical compound containing silicon and carbon. Graphite and silicon carbide are refractory materials.
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Smokebox
A smokebox is one of the major basic parts of a steam locomotive exhaust system.
Smokeless powder
Finnish smokeless powder Smokeless powder is a type of propellant used in firearms and artillery that produces less smoke and less fouling when fired compared to black powder.
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Soil contamination
Soil contamination, soil pollution, or land pollution as a part of land degradation is caused by the presence of xenobiotic (human-made) chemicals or other alteration in the natural soil environment.
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Solar System
The Solar SystemCapitalization of the name varies.
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.
Stainless steel
Stainless steel, also known as inox, corrosion-resistant steel (CRES), and rustless steel, is an alloy of iron that is resistant to rusting and corrosion.
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Standard temperature and pressure
Standard temperature and pressure (STP) or Standard conditions for temperature and pressure are various standard sets of conditions for experimental measurements used to allow comparisons to be made between different sets of data.
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Static electricity
Static electricity is an imbalance of electric charges within or on the surface of a material.
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Steel
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon with improved strength and fracture resistance compared to other forms of iron.
Steelmaking
Steelmaking is the process of producing steel from iron ore and/or scrap.
Submarine snorkel
A submarine snorkel is a device which allows a submarine to operate submerged while still taking in air from above the surface.
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Sulfuric acid
Sulfuric acid (American spelling and the preferred IUPAC name) or sulphuric acid (Commonwealth spelling), known in antiquity as oil of vitriol, is a mineral acid composed of the elements sulfur, oxygen, and hydrogen, with the molecular formula.
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Superconductivity
Superconductivity is a set of physical properties observed in certain materials where electrical resistance vanishes and magnetic fields are expelled from the material.
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Supernova
A supernova (supernovae or supernovas) is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star.
Sybaris
Sybaris (Σύβαρις; Sibari) was an important ancient Greek city situated on the coast of the Gulf of Taranto in modern Calabria, Italy.
Sylacauga, Alabama
Sylacauga is a city in Talladega County, Alabama, United States.
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Tablet computer
A tablet computer, commonly shortened to tablet, is a mobile device, typically with a mobile operating system and touchscreen display processing circuitry, and a rechargeable battery in a single, thin and flat package.
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Targray
Targray Technology International Inc., commonly referred to as Targray, is a Canadian multinational materials distributor headquartered in Kirkland, Quebec that provides commodities and distribution of pulses, biofuel, cotton, carbon trading, lithium-ion battery, energy storage, and solar photovoltaics.
Tonne
The tonne (or; symbol: t) is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms.
Tourmaline
Tourmaline is a crystalline silicate mineral group in which boron is compounded with elements such as aluminium, iron, magnesium, sodium, lithium, or potassium.
Triple point
In thermodynamics, the triple point of a substance is the temperature and pressure at which the three phases (gas, liquid, and solid) of that substance coexist in thermodynamic equilibrium.
Troilite
Troilite is a rare iron sulfide mineral with the simple formula of FeS. Graphite and Troilite are hexagonal minerals.
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
U-boat
U-boats were naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars.
Unit cell
In geometry, biology, mineralogy and solid state physics, a unit cell is a repeating unit formed by the vectors spanning the points of a lattice.
United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, U of I, Illinois, or University of Illinois) is a public land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United States.
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University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is a public research university located in Falmer, East Sussex, England.
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Van der Waals force
In molecular physics and chemistry, the van der Waals force (sometimes van de Waals' force) is a distance-dependent interaction between atoms or molecules.
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Vein (geology)
In geology, a vein is a distinct sheetlike body of crystallized minerals within a rock.
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Waste oil
Waste oil is defined as any petroleum-based or synthetic oil that, through contamination, has become unsuitable for its original purpose due to the presence of impurities or loss of original properties.
Westwater Resources
Westwater Resources, Inc. (WWR), is an explorer and developer of US-based mineral resources essential to clean energy production.
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World Intellectual Property Organization
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO; Organisation mondiale de la propriété intellectuelle (OMPI)) is one of the 15 specialized agencies of the United Nations (UN).
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World Productions
World Productions Limited is a British television production company, founded on 20 March 1990 by acclaimed producer Tony Garnett, and owned by ITV plc following a takeover in 2017.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Zinc–carbon battery
A zinc–carbon battery (or carbon zinc battery in U.S. English) is a dry cell primary battery that provides direct electric current from the electrochemical reaction between zinc (Zn) and manganese dioxide (MnO2) in the presence of an ammonium chloride (NH4Cl) electrolyte.
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See also
Dry lubricants
- Aluminium magnesium boride
- Boron nitride
- Graphite
- Molybdenite
- Molybdenum disulfide
- Polytetrafluoroethylene
- Surface treatment of PTFE
- Thread seal tape
- Tungsten disulfide
Electrical conductors
- Aluminium
- Carbon nanotubes
- Conductive agent
- Copper
- Economic optimization of electric conductors
- Electrical conductor
- Electrically conductive adhesive
- Electrodes
- Electrolytes
- Gold
- Graphite
- Hill limit (solid-state)
- Krogmann's salt
- Mixed conductor
- Plasma (physics)
- Silver
Minerals in space group 186
- Bromellite
- Cadmoselite
- Ferrihydrite
- Graphite
- Greenockite
- Gregoryite
- Grootfonteinite
- Kamiokite
- Moissanite
- Rambergite
- Wurtzite
- Zincite
Minerals in space group 194
- Achávalite
- Algodonite
- Allargentum
- Barbertonite
- Bentorite
- Breithauptite
- Cliftonite
- Connellite
- Covellite
- Drysdallite
- Erionite
- Genplesite
- Gmelinite
- Graphite
- Haggertyite
- Hexamolybdenum
- Hibonite
- Lonsdaleite
- Molybdenite
- Nickeline
- Titanium (native)
- Vaterite
- Zaccagnaite
Non-petroleum based lubricants
- Boron nitride
- Castor oil
- Graphite
- Jig-A-Loo
- Krytox
- Lanolin
- Molybdenite
- Molybdenum disulfide
- Nasal sebum
- Personal lubricants
- Polyolester
- Silicones
- Ski wax
- Synthetic oil
Shades of black
- Bistre
- Black
- Black horse
- Carbon black
- Ebony
- Graphite
- Jet (gemstone)
- Mars Black (pigment)
- Midnight blue
- Olive (color)
- Onyx
- Phthalocyanine Green G
- Raisin black
- Rich black
- Sable (heraldry)
- Shades of black
- Smoky black
- Super black
- Taupe
- Ultra-Black
- Vantablack
References
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