Sentences with phrase «sequence of chemical reactions»

And philosophers do study strange things, like this: -LSB-...] The sequence of chemical reactions that enable aqua regia to dissolve gold is remarkable, and depends on chemical structures, but the unique ability to dissolve gold is an emergent property, of a sort that essentialists have not much discussed.

The sequence of chemical reactions that enable aqua regia to dissolve gold is remarkable, and depends on chemical structures, but the unique ability to dissolve gold is an emergent property, of a sort that essentialists have not much discussed.

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The chemical mechanisms of RNA - catalyzed reactions are discussed with emphasis on the self - splicing ribosomal RNA precursor of Tetrahymena and the enzymatic activities of its intervening sequence RNA.

University of Wisconsin - Madison professor Martin Zanni used a sophisticated technique that relies on 2 - D infrared spectroscopy to follow the sequence of events in the chemical reactions leading to fibril formation.

If you think of a reaction as a sequence of many intermediate chemical rearrangements, the easy structural changes should happen quickly while more complicated rearrangements would be slower, because there's a higher energy barrier to making those changes.

The essence is that the stars are on the main sequence during most of their life time and «burn» hydrogen in this time («burning» is an often used word here; in reality it's not a chemical reaction, but a nuclear reaction: hydrogen nuclei are fused to helium nuclei).