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supercritical

ADJECTIVE
  1. (especially of fissionable material) able to sustain a chain reaction in such a manner that the rate of reaction increases

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  • The researchers have used supercritical CO 2 as medium for the conversion of alcohols to linear and branched ethers, to cyclic ethers, to aryl ethers and to acetals and ketals in good yields and, all-importantly, with high selectivities.
  • Peanut oil extraction from whole peanut kernel by supercritical CO 2 extraction was studied.
  • This revised and expanded edition has two new chapters on capillary electrophoresis and supercritical fluid chromatography.
  • Check out my website at www.martinhovland.com, and also the paper in EOS, of 2005 where we describe how supercritical water actually originating from serpentinization not only brings salt to the surface, but also molten asphalt. At it Again
  • The extraction of azadirachtin from neem seeds with supercritical CO_2 fluid was studied.
  • Medupi is designed to operate at higher steam pressures and temperatures (termed supercritical) which enables it to achieve a higher efficiency than Eskom's existing coal-fired [plants]. Guardian Online
  • In both phases, the cellulosic material is treated by water at a pressure and temperature that is so high that the water is neither steam nor an ordinary liquid but in a form known as "supercritical. NYT > Home Page
  • But there's plenty of ammonia out there, too, along with methane, sulfuric acid, and other potential solvents like the supercritical dihydrogen found in the lower layers of gas giant planets.
  • A so-called supercritical plant operates at sufficiently high pressures and temperatures (between 1000 and 1075 degrees Fahrenheit) such that the water and steam become indistinguishable (the critical point of a liquid), allowing efficiency rates to reach 42 percent. Bill Chameides: China's Going Supercritical -- A Critical Test for China and World?
  • The availability of experimental data for this reaction using cutinase in acetonitrile and supercritical CO2 has prompted this choice.
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