Initially livid, after several months the striae become ivory white and firm because of the formation of scar tissue.
Titanium has excellent corrosion-resistance in many environments because of the formation of a passive oxide surface film.
Gold readily dissolves in these solvents because of the formation of complex ions that are very stable.
At normal temperatures in air, zirconium is passive because of the formation of a protective film of oxide or nitride.
This occurs because of the formation of cross-links both within the molecules of collagen, a primary constituent of connective tissue, and between adjacent collagen fibres.
As the temperature falls, snow gets drier and fluffier because of the formation of dendrite crystals (snowflakes, to the layman) that contain lots of spaces.
"We should now be able to step up our efforts considerably because of the formation of Syria's new coalition of revolutionary opposition forces".
The electrochemical signal was thus amplified because of the formation of AgNPs-based network architecture.
Toxicity of benzo[a]pyrene occurs because of the formation of covalent adducts with DNA guanines.
The particle size becomes bigger because of the formation of the thick PPy shell.
Bamboo-shaped CNTs are usually formed because of the formation of 5-member ring structures [32].
