boiling chip
tiny uneven-shaped particles added to liquids to avoid superheating by providing nucleation sites; often made of porous material (e.g. alumina, silicon carbide, calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, porcelain or carbon) with nonreactive PTFE coating
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boiling chip
Summary
boiling chip is a method[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (method category, ranking #165 of 415).[2]
Key Facts
- boiling chip's image is recorded as Boiling chips.jpg[3].
- boiling chip's instance of is recorded as method[4].
- boiling chip's made from material is recorded as porous medium[5].
- boiling chip's subclass of is recorded as particle[6].
- boiling chip's subclass of is recorded as laboratory equipment[7].
- boiling chip's has use is recorded as superheating[8].
- boiling chip's has use is recorded as nucleation[9].
- boiling chip's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04glrm[10].
- boiling chip's has characteristic is recorded as inertness[11].
- boiling chip's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121y0fn6[12].
- boiling chip's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 35610012[13].
Why It Matters
boiling chip draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (method category, ranking #165 of 415).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]