molten
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Instead of relying on harsh chemicals, it starts with solid materials called MAX phases and uses molten salts along with iodine vapor to form MXene sheets.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Natural gas is used by glass manufacturers to run their furnaces, which melt sand, soda ash, limestone and recycled glass into molten glass blobs which are then shaped into bottles.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Their findings suggest that L 98-59 d has a mantle made of molten silicate, similar to lava on Earth.
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
When my spoon broke through the wobbly layer of cheesy bread and resurfaced all gooey and molten, the winter suddenly didn’t seem so bad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
He took off his helm, and I recognized Kronos himself, his eyes like molten gold.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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