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catalysis

/kuh-tal-uh-sis/US // kəˈtæl ə sɪs //UK // (kəˈtælɪsɪs) //

催化作用,催化,催化反应,催化效应

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ca·tal·y·ses [kuh-tal-uh-seez]. /kəˈtæl əˌsiz/.

    • : Chemistry. the causing or accelerating of a chemical change by the addition of a catalyst.
    • : an action between two or more persons or forces, initiated by an agent that itself remains unaffected by the action: social catalyses occasioned by controversial writings.

Examples

  • In 2019, she and some colleagues were working with zeolites, porous materials vital for applications from industrial catalysis to air purification.

  • These days, Korley works closely with experts on topics as wide-ranging as catalysis, enzyme engineering, and manufacturing.

  • We could regard what is called catalysis solely as an agent in the service of entelechy.

  • He demonstrated the processes of synthesis and auto-catalysis that enabled such small samples to be multiplied indefinitely.

  • The phenomenon known as "catalysis" is of common occurrence in both inorganic and organic chemistry.

  • This latter consideration seems to be the factor of largest influence in colloidal catalysis.

  • Like circulation or respiration, periodic catalysis has its poisons, and exhibits signs of fatigue, and of paralysis by cold.