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cobalt

[koh-bawlt] / ˈkoʊ bɔlt /


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They successfully demonstrated optical switching in a substantially thicker magnetic structure containing nine alternating layers of platinum and cobalt.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Cuba holds significant deposits of cobalt and nickel, which are used in the production of electronics.

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

Despite also having significant potential in cobalt, nickel and manganese, the country continues to struggle with persistent poverty, unemployment and rising food prices.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

"Our strategy is using this new carbon nanostructure to synthesize platinum cobalt intermetallic nanoparticles that can reduce precious metal content and enhance activity and stability," Wu said.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

Petra was touching the tile on the counter, running her fingers over the cobalt glaze with obvious delight.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett


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