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

The "icecaps" might not be frozen water but "dry ice": solid carbon dioxide.

From Time Magazine Archive

When first prepared, liquid air is cloudy because of the presence of particles of solid carbon dioxide.

From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William