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boron::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | atomic number 5, b |
| Type of | chemical element, element |
| Derivation | boric, boronic |
Examples of boron
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When the high pressures were eased, the boron remained in the new configuration.
From the nytimes.com
We studied the physical properties of compounds of boron, aluminium and gallium.
From the guardian.co.uk
And no nuclear nonproliferation expert worth his boron would be unaware of this.
From the latimes.com
Boron compounds are also used for reinforcing lightweight structural materials.
From the sacbee.com
Unfortunately, making nanotubes from boron and nitrogen is easier said than done.
From the sciencedaily.com
So if a superconducting nanocomputer is ever built, it might have boron wiring.
From the newscientist.com
Until now largely obscure, boron occupies a special spot in the periodic table.
From the newscientist.com
This property is used to determine the presence of boron in qualitative analysis.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Emergence of superlattice Dirac points in graphene on hexagonal boron nitride.
From the sciencedaily.com
- A trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
- (boronic) of or relating to boron
- Boron is the chemical element with atomic number 5 and the chemical symbol B. Boron is a metalloid, which occurs abundantly in the evaporite ores borax and ulexite.
- A mineral that may play a role in maintaining strong bones, affecting calcium and magnesium metabolism and proper membrane function.
- The chemical element commonly used as the dopant in photovoltaic device or cell material.
- An additive developed by the Standard Oil Company (Ohio) that was used by a number of brands of gasoline at various times. ...
- Is released naturally into the aquatic environment from weathering of rocks and soil, and is present in municipal sewage.
- A trace mineral that helps with the absorption of other nutrients and with germination.
- One of the elements. Its chemical symbol is B and its atomic weight is 10.82. In the form of borax and boric oxide, it is used as a flux in nonferrous metallurgy, and in the form of an alloy with other elements, as an addition to ferrous alloys.
