chemical reaction
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But a Columbia University research team has found that when water molecules come into contact with plastic surfaces, a key chemical reaction does in fact take place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Scientists have identified a hidden factor that can determine whether a chemical reaction succeeds or fails.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
The achievement demonstrated that homochirality could be created through a chemical reaction rather than being unique to living organisms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
This sets off a chemical reaction freeing phosphorus, a primary nutrient for the algae, from the lake floor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Even worse, though, a chemical reaction that was occurring in the high heat of the reactor core was producing highly flammable hydrogen gas.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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