Sentences with phrase «form stable bonds»

Only certain combinations of atoms will form stable bonds in a molecule.

This gives it a split personality — it has free electrons like a base but could also gain electrons to form stable bonds at those two sites, like an acid.

Efe women share the care of infants in the tribe and take turns to breast feed them, however the infants return to their natural mother at night and form a stable bond with the mother.

Not exact matches

Atoms of most elements, such as hydrogen, oxygen and carbon, form tight chemical bonds by sharing electrons with their neighbours in order to give each atom a stable configuration of electrons.

Moreover, the work of the conservators is reversible because they use materials that are stable but don't form permanent bonds with the painting.

These are large birds that tend to form stable, long - lasting bonds.

Boron joins carbon and nitrogen as one of the few elements in the periodic table known to form stable compounds featuring triple bonds.

At the press briefing, Steven Benner, a chemist at the Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution in Gainesville, Fla., who was invited to the event to offer outside comment, used the analogy of a steel chain with a tinfoil link to illustrate that the arsenate ion said to replace phosphate in the bacterium's DNA forms bonds that are orders of magnitude less stable.

This dimer is very stable and energy must be added to cleave the right bonds to form an intermediate that returns protons to the catalyst and releases both water and propanol.

Mainly because it contains a very stable and potent form of cysteine: covalent bonded cysteine and not the denatured cystine that can occur in highly processed dairy.

According to Minuchin, this rigid triangle forms a stable coalition where the alienating parent forms a rigid bond or attachment with the child in this coalition against the rejected parent.