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catalytic

/ ˌkætəˈlɪtɪk /

adjective

  1. of or relating to catalysis; involving a catalyst

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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With this challenge in mind, a team of organic and computational chemists at WPI-ICReDD at Hokkaido University has developed a catalytic strategy that finally enables the formation of alkyl ketyl radicals.

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At the U.N.’s COP30 climate talks, the focus was on “catalytic capital,” a type of leveraged finance where a small pool of capital is used to attract a much larger one.

Their findings, published in the open-access journal ACS Central Science, clarify why precious metals such as gold, silver and platinum excel in catalytic processes.

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What videos were the most catalytic at the time?

In chemical reactions, electrons enable redox processes, bond formation, and catalytic activity.

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