Solvay
Americannoun
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In its case, the material would be sent to a separation plant operated by the Franco-Belgian chemicals company Solvay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
But as the materials become more and more crucial to the global economy, chemicals firm Solvay is expanding its processing plant next to the glistening Atlantic Ocean to meet surging demand across Europe.
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025
At the 1927 Solvay Conference, as great thinkers debated quantum mechanics and its implications, Ehrenfest, in Labatut's formulation, felt that the world had become less solid.
From Scientific American • Oct. 1, 2023
Solvay currently dumps 250,000 metric tons a year into the Mediterranean, a practice that has transformed the coastline, a stretch that has been dubbed the White Beaches, or Spiagge Bianche.
From Reuters • Aug. 21, 2023
Ernest’s invitation to the Solvay Conference was more than an acknowledgment of the Rad Lab’s standing in international science; it was the lab’s coming-out party.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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