# thermal runaway

> loss of control of an exothermic process due to reactivity increasing with temperature

**Wikidata**: [Q908282](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q908282)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal_runaway)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/thermal-runaway


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)