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oxygen burning
noun
The nucleosynthesis process, subsequent to carbon burning, in which neon disintegrates to oxygen which subsequently fuses to form silicon, phosphorus sulfur and other elements of atomic number up to 40.
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However, if air is used as the oxidiser instead of pure oxygen, burning hydrogen produces all the noxious oxides of nitrogen that fossil fuels generate.
Turn back the dial to 2009, and proximity social networking was buzzing, thanks to the launch of Google Latitude and the hype and oxygen burning around check-in services like Foursquare and Gowalla.
Further heating of the material leads to a complicated set of nuclear reactions whereby the elements produced in carbon and oxygen burning are gradually converted into the elements of maximum fractional binding energy; e.g., chromium, manganese, iron, cobalt, and nickel.
This process continues, with the successive stages being fueled by neon (see neon burning process), oxygen (see oxygen burning process), and silicon (see silicon burning process).
Mitochondria and chloroplasts are the primary sites for oxygen burning and oxygen production, respectively.
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Mr. Sinnett said that if the lithium-ion batteries started a fire, it would be nearly impossible to put out because the batteries produce oxygen when burning.
The main feature of this atomizer is recurrent analyte atomization proceeding over its whole optical tube length, which is achieved by production of H-radicals at multiple points within the tube by oxygen microflames burning in the hydrogen-containing atmosphere.
During the presupernova evolution of massive stars, from oxygen shell burning till around end of convective core silicon burning phases, the calculated neutrino cooling rates due to 54Fe are three to four times larger than the corresponding shell model rates.
Extinction of pure methanol and methanol water droplets ranging from 1.5 to 7 mm size, for varying levels of ambient carbon-dioxide, helium and oxygen concentration – burning in a quiescent microgravity environment were studied numerically to compare the effectiveness of fire suppressant diluent selection and determining the limiting oxygen index.
Oxygen-burning, ever-aging mitochondria from the male expend energy seeking out cool, unaged mitochondria in the female egg, which guarantee that the human embryo's biological clock starts at zero.
To keep costs as low as possible, the Falcon 9 uses many of the same components and systems, including its kerosene/liquid-oxygen-burning Merlin engines.
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