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self-cleaning

British  

adjective

  1. (of an oven, filter, etc) having a mechanism to clean itself

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Dr. Jesum Alves Fernandes, expert in catalysis at the University of Nottingham, said, "The discovery of a new hybrid state of metal is significant. Since platinum on carbon is one of the most widely used catalysts globally, finding a confined liquid state with non-classical phase behavior could change our understanding of how catalysts work. This advancement may lead to the design of self-cleaning catalysts with improved activity and longevity."

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He said creating Regen - his self-cleaning, reusable product - was "challenging" and was the result of four years of work in a laboratory.

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The product arrived at the height of America’s convenience craze: microwaves, coffee makers and self-cleaning ovens were transforming kitchens.

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That is, until the Fritaire air fryer, with its glass chamber and self-cleaning function.

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In the lab and in experiments under open skies under real outdoor conditions, the researchers tested the material's properties and measured its light transmittance, light scattering, reflection properties, self-cleaning ability, and cooling performance using modern spectrophotometry.

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