• Hygroscopy is the phenomenon of attracting and holding water molecules via either absorption or adsorption from the surrounding environment, which is usually...
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  • An atmospheric water generator (AWG), is a device that extracts water from humid ambient air, producing potable water. Water vapor in the air can be extracted...
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    ability to absorb moisture directly from the air, a phenomenon called hygroscopy. The amount of water the honey absorbs is dependent on the relative humidity...
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  • particles due to intermolecular force, porosity electrostatic activity hygroscopy bulk density angle of repose presence of glidants oxidation rate (of a...
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    point along its length. Deposition (phase transition) List of desiccants Hygroscopy Mummy Reinicke, Kurt M.; Hueni, Greg; Liermann, Norbert; Oppelt, Joachim;...
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  • and the relative humidity (if they are exposed to air). Efflorescence Hygroscopy Mineral hydration Water of crystallization Hemihydrate Hydrous oxide Greenwood...
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    efflorescence. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Efflorescence. Hygroscopy Hydrate Calthemite US 5460648, Walloch, Craig T.; Ebner, Cynthia L. &...
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    wall components lignin, cellulose and hemicellulose which decreases its hygroscopy and thus increases dimensional stability. Low oxygen content prevents...
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    instruments hygroscopes; that word is no longer in use, but hygroscopic and hygroscopy, which derive from it, still are. Crude hygrometers were devised and developed...
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  • mass of a typical sample of the element (no units) Corrosion resistance Hygroscopy pH Reactivity Specific internal surface area Surface energy Surface tension...
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    the primer's physical properties such as its porosity, tackiness, and hygroscopy. In practice, primer is often used when painting porous materials, including...
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  • humectants (which absorb water from the dermis and environment due to hygroscopy), or hydrating agents (which both moisturize the skin and maintain its...
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  • macroscopic effect is similar to that of thermal expansion but the microscopic causes are very different. Moisture expansion is caused by hygroscopy. v t e...
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  • study of sanitation; health Hygiology – hygienics; study of cleanliness Hygroscopy – study of humidity Hygrometry – science of humidity Hymnography – study...
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  • be used in liquid fertilisers (so called UAN-solutions). Deliquescent Hygroscopy Humidity Adams, J.R.; Merz, A.R. (1929). "Hygroscopicity of Fertilizer...
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    coolants, it does not violently react with air or water. FLiBe salt has low hygroscopy and solubility in water. The low atomic weight of lithium, beryllium and...
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    great variety of investigations, connected especially with photometry, hygroscopy and the temperature of space. In 1820 he was elected a corresponding member...
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    aerosols could have a single scattering albedo as large as ~0.97. Due to the hygroscopy, a sea salt particle can serve as a very efficient cloud condensation...
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  • compounds containing a hydroxy group, e.g. sodium hydroxide (NaOH). hydroxy hygroscopy Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z...
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    identified by its pink color. The particularity of this candy is its high hygroscopy related with its consistence, that is rapidly altered by moisture shifting...
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    that of sucrose, and no aftertaste. It has very low moisture absorption (hygroscopy), giving it free-flowing properties in instant powders, which because...
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  • water sorption and transport properties of proton exchange membranes. Hygroscopy Moisture sorption isotherm Water content P. York, International Journal...
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    favour of the presence of N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylformamidinium chloride. The hygroscopy of the chloride salt complicates the handling of the compound. Therefore...
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  • water is critical for the reaction conversion, due to the pronounced hygroscopy of potassium hydroxide, which contains about 10% of water. The significantly...
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    equilibrium hygrometer A scientific instrument used to measure humidity. hygroscopy The phenomenon by which a substance attracts and retains water molecules...
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  • safely using air free techniques. Some semiconductors are air-sensitive. Hygroscopy Hydrophile Ultrahydrophobicity Handling and Storage of Air-Sensitive Reagents...
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  • quarries because it is relatively inexpensive to purchase and apply. Its hygroscopy makes it absorb moisture from the air, limiting the number of smaller...
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    removes CO2 and water and restores the anionic polymerization. The extreme hygroscopy of the phosphazene base P4-t-Bu as a substance and in solutions requires...
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    air-tight containers to prevent the sugar absorbing water from the air via hygroscopy. The sweet cookie is much-loved by the Indonesian people, especially children...
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  • it forming concentrated solutions or brines. It is an extreme case of hygroscopy known as deliquescence. The eutectic temperature of these brines allows...
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