halogen
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He did a more-than-competent job—he was Rossini after all—but the result always reminds me of shining a halogen light into a place of hallowed dim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
The study also shows that changing the type of halogen on the surface alters how MXenes interact with electromagnetic waves.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 2026
Another problem is the illegal retrofitting of LED bulbs, especially when fitted into units designed for halogen.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
"The resulting datasets are producing an improved understanding of the interactions between sea-spray aerosols, surface-coupled clouds, oil field emissions and multiphase halogen chemistry in the new Arctic."
From Science Daily ● Dec. 29, 2025
Luke held the door, and they both squinted into the bright halogen of the store.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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Firstly, they are two to three times as bright as traditional halogens, and their "colour temperature" is bluer and whiter, which mimics natural daylight.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
Researchers also found that halogens interact with oil field emissions to form free radicals, which later become more stable compounds capable of traveling long distances.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 29, 2025
A team from France and Germany has now studied the rapid decay of molecules containing halogens.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2024
Trends in observed melting and boiling points for the halogens clearly demonstrate this effect, as seen in Table 10.1.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
The halogens do not easily react with sulphonic acids, but when they do they usually replace the sulphonic acid group.
From Synthetic Tannins by Grasser, Georg
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Chemistry - High School
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Structure and Properties of Matter - High School
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