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nucleating agent

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nucleating agent
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) Meteorol a substance used to seed clouds to control rainfall and fog formation


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The filler in polymer composites may act as a nucleating agent and affect thus the crystallization behavior.
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This discovery leads to fundamental new understanding about the nature of hydrogen bonding at interfaces and suggests that when people are searching for new ice nucleating agents which can be used to seed clouds and cause rain, they do not necessarily need to focus on materials that have hexagonal surfaces - other types of surfaces may be good too," he added.
 
 
 
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