The phrase "a form of matter" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing different types or states of matter in scientific or general contexts.
Example: "Water is a form of matter that exists in three states: solid, liquid, and gas."
Alternatives: "a type of matter" or "a category of matter".
Icosahedral quasicrystals (IQCs) are a form of matter that is ordered but not periodic in any direction.
The work is a continuation of earlier research on Bose-Einstein condensates, a form of matter in which particles condense and act as one big wave.
Wilczek dismissed the idea of mini black holes devouring the earth, but went on to raise a new possibility: the collider could produce strangelets, a form of matter that some think might exist at the center of neutron stars.
Scientists have re-created a form of matter, a highly compressed gas of the particles called quarks and gluons, they believe last existed in abundance when the universe was an exploding fireball a fraction of a second old.
A new book from theoretical physicist Paul Steinhardt relates his bold quest to find a natural quasicrystal, a form of matter with an arrangement of atoms once thought impossible for a crystal.
The findings cast doubt on previous interpretations of the signal as a potential sign of dark matter – a form of matter that accounts for 85percentt of all matter in the universe but that so far has evaded detection.
A biomaterial is any form of matter that is produced by or interacts with biological systems.
The PVL is a form of white matter brain injury, characterized by necrosis (more often coagulation) of white matter near the lateral cerebral ventricles.
Earth-bound physicists have been trying to briefly create a form of quark matter at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
A form of particulate matter is Black Carbon (BC), which is often used as a marker of air pollution from traffic sources.
The process transforms the atoms from a hot gas to a superfluid, an exotic form of matter that exists only at temperatures hundreds of degrees below zero.
