hydrophobicity
- a word derived from hydrophobic.
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Further, hydrophobicity and molecular weight both had an influence on preventing protein aggregation and enhancing protein stabilization.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2024
Their findings highlight two key mechanisms governing acid-base reactions at electrified interfaces: The influence of local hydrophobicity and the impact of strong local electric fields.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024
The major effect drought has on soil is something called hydrophobicity, explains soil scientist Prof John Quinton, at the University of Lancaster.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2022
“It is possible that runoff from these burned grounds was greater and more rapid because of the hydrophobicity of the soil,” Clague wrote.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 22, 2021
The degree of hydrophobicity per amino acid residue was calculated using scores generated as described previously.
From Nature ● Apr. 4, 2014