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catechism

[kat-i-kiz-uhm] / ˈkæt ɪˌkɪz əm /


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During their lab studies, they found catechols, the precursors to nitroaromatics, which, oddly enough, are used to treat coughs.

From Scientific American • Sep. 12, 2022

Left to their own devices, catechols readily react with oxygen in either air or water.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 26, 2017

To prevent this, Valentine and her colleagues temporarily covered the catechols with capping groups.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 26, 2017

When they then add positively charged iron atoms to a solution of their polymers, each iron atom grabs multiple nearby catechols on separate polymer strands, creating extra links that help toughen up the soft gels.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 26, 2017

They’ve added negatively charged chemical groups called catechols to soft, gellike polymers that already have covalent connections.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 26, 2017




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