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oxide

[ok-sahyd, -sid] / ˈɒk saɪd, -sɪd /


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Solid oxide cells move oxygen ions through a solid material to perform two different functions.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

The performance and durability of solid oxide cells depend heavily on how quickly oxygen reactions occur at the air electrode.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Its batteries rely on iron powder, steel, aluminum oxide and food-grade table salt.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

She said some designers are now innovating fabrics with zinc oxide to make the material feel cooler to the touch.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Chlorine is green and is deadly; nitrous oxide is colorless and makes people giggle.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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