solid carbon dioxide

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If there is solid carbon dioxide in these cold traps, it could help with the production of fuel, steel and other biomaterials on the Moon.

From Salon • Nov. 16, 2021

Likewise, solid carbon dioxide does not melt at 1 atm pressure but instead sublimes to yield gaseous CO2.

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

A popular effect is the making of “smoke” from dry ice, which is solid carbon dioxide.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

That would mean that the pole is not solid carbon dioxide, as scientists once speculated.

From Time Magazine Archive

The filter paper is to prevent the mercury from sticking to the dish; the ether dissolves the solid carbon dioxide and promotes its rapid conversion into gas.

From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William