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Material scientists create a new compound that has a thermal resistance up to 72% lower than some of the best liquid metals
Your average thermal paste is a colloid—a liquid with solid particles in suspension—with tiny grains of aluminium oxide and/or zinc oxide ... Some liquid metal compounds are even colloids ...
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Making A Crystodyne Radio With Zinc Oxide And Cat’s Whiskers
The semiconductor used here is zinc oxide (zincite), which is obtained by taking a strip of zinc and heating it with a blow torch. This creates spots of zinc oxide on the strip, which can then be ...
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How are metals with different reactivities extracted?
low grade ores contain a small percentage of the metal or its compound high grade ores contain ... which are heated in air to convert them to zinc oxide. Molten close moltenA term used to describe ...