oxidation
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To demonstrate their discovery, the scientists investigated a well-established chemical process called Baeyer-Villiger oxidation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
The other was the oxidation state of iron, which can indicate how much water ice and oxidized dust had been incorporated into the original body.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
A pre-formed pure-phase NiO catalyst showed no POM activity and instead catalyzed only the complete oxidation of methane.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
Water oxidation, an essential reaction during electrolysis, requires a substantially higher potential of about ~1600 mV.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
What began as traces of oxidation in the corners of her eyes and in the folds of her flowing copper hair have spread across her, so that her sheen has dulled into pale acceptance.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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