glucose
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These gold structures are coated with even smaller platinum particles, creating a specially engineered surface that enables the chemical reaction needed to process glucose.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
"And the catalyst only activates when glucose levels are too high."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
The connected device then activates the implant, supplying the electrical energy needed for the catalyst to convert glucose into gluconate.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
The technology works by transforming excess glucose into gluconate, a substance that can be eliminated from the body through urine.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
That’s when Japanese chemists discovered an enzyme that could transform glucose into the much sweeter sugar molecule called fructose.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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Sugars may be divided into two classes,—the sucroses, C12H22O11, and the glucoses, C6H12O6.
From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Rufus Phillips Williams
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