reactant

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At ORNL,Polo-Garzon and Zhang used a technique called steady-state isotopic transient kinetic analysis to measure catalyst efficiency -- the number of times a single active site converts a reactant into a product.

From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024

That is, as the temperature of the reaction goes up due to its heat production, the reactant gases lose contact with the catalyst surface and their reaction slows down, which reduces the temperature.

From Science Daily • Oct. 5, 2023

Once the temperature is sufficiently low, the concentration of the reactant gases on the catalyst surface increases and the reaction picks up speed again.

From Science Daily • Oct. 5, 2023

The frequency factor, A, reflects how well the reaction conditions favor properly oriented collisions between reactant molecules.

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

"By the moons of Jupiter, we've run out of reactant fuel!"

From Stand by for Mars! by Glanzman, Louis