"Their city, known as the Athens of the Midwest, was civicminded, proud, and increasingly prosperous."
by CToad7 ALT March 13, 2023
Any compound formally derived from a fullerene by replacing one or more carbon atom by a heteroatom.
"Such heterofullerenes are expected to have applications in superconductivity."
by CToad7 ALT March 10, 2023
(plural: trimetaspheres)
A buckminsterfullerene containing a nitrogen atom and three metal atoms. They are made from lots of carbon, a dash of nitrogen, and a pinch of metals, usually one or two from the Lanthanoid family.
A buckminsterfullerene containing a nitrogen atom and three metal atoms. They are made from lots of carbon, a dash of nitrogen, and a pinch of metals, usually one or two from the Lanthanoid family.
"The first trimetasphere carbon nanomaterials adduct, a Diels-Alder cycloadduct of Sc3N by C80, was reported by Dorn et al. in 2002."
by CToad7 ALT March 13, 2023
(plural: megakaryocytes)
An abnormally large bone marrow cell, with a lobulated nucleus, that produces platelets through the fragmentation of its cytoplasm.
An abnormally large bone marrow cell, with a lobulated nucleus, that produces platelets through the fragmentation of its cytoplasm.
by CToad7 ALT March 13, 2023
(alternative forms: amakwerekwere and kwerekwere)
A term used by black people to refer to foreign Africans.
A term used by black people to refer to foreign Africans.
by CToad7 ALT March 16, 2023
(alternative form: civicminded)
Tending to do things that help your city or town and the people who live there.
Tending to do things that help your city or town and the people who live there.
by CToad7 ALT March 13, 2023
(plural: monochromators)
An optical device, consisting of one or more slits, that selects a narrow band of wavelengths from a broader spectrum.
An optical device, consisting of one or more slits, that selects a narrow band of wavelengths from a broader spectrum.
by CToad7 ALT March 15, 2023