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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as precursor for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that something serves as a preliminary or introductory element for another thing.
Example: "The research findings serve as a precursor for future studies in this field."
Alternatives: "as a precursor to" or "as a foundation for".
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K7HNb3O1913H2O was obtained as precursor for the synthesis of photocatalysts.
Compound (3) was prepared as precursor for the radiochemical synthesis.
Since the 1940s serinol was used as precursor for synthesis of synthetic antibiotics (chloramphenicol).
Palm oil was added to a waste glycerol based medium as precursor for the lipopeptides.
The function of polyaldehyde as precursor for other modification was illustrated in the reaction with lysine.
These metallo-supramolecular block copolymers have been further considered as precursor for micellar assemblies.
The nitrate salts of nickel Ni(NO3 2·6H2O (Lobchem, USA) were used as precursor for active metal.
A number of plant derived biomaterials were used as precursor for preparation of adsorbents to be used for fluoride removal.
Biofilm act as precursor for the physical damage to the stone leading to its biodeterioration[21, 48] and discoloration[20].
In this study, chitosan was used as precursor for carbon, and SiO2 nanoparticles were selected as the template for mesopores.
This mechanism might have played a role as glutamine serves as precursor for de novo arginine production through the citrulline arginine pathway [18].
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