Sentence examples for reactivity from inspiring English sources

That makes ferrates extremely reactive, and it is this reactivity which Mr Daly hopes to exploit.First, ferrates are strong oxidising agents.

Sodium is ordinarily quite reactive with air, and the reactivity is a function of the relative humidity, or water-vapour content of the air.

When the halogen acts as a functional group, aryl halides are less reactive than alkyl halides and more closely resemble vinylic halides in their reactivity.

This would allow more lithium to be used safely in the anode (it is lithium's high chemical reactivity that puts the batteries at risk of catching fire).

AEA's engineers have exploited this reactivity (and also enhanced its effectiveness at exhaust-pipe temperatures, in ways they are reluctant to discuss) to burn up the undesirable particles and other carbon-rich pollutants.

Reactivity is similar to the human dimension called neuroticism, though not similar enough, in Dr Freeman's view, to justify the same label.

Unscrambled eggs ReprintsThe reason these wonder materials have not been used as water purifiers before is that their reactivity makes them unstable and thus difficult to store.

That makes the new Matsushita cell far less likely to suffer a meltdown, and allows the makers to up the ante in terms of the chemical reactivity of the cathode.

These are extroversion, agreeableness and openness, which match human dimensions, and reactivity (the cluster described above), dominance and methodicalness, which do not.

This decrease in coolant density will increase neutron leakage out of the system and thus reduce reactivity a process known as negative-reactivity feedback.

Neutron leakage and other mechanisms of negative-reactivity feedback are vital aspects of safe reactor design.