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Carbon mineralization is familiar, but many competing solutions require capturing and concentrating the CO2, then transporting and pumping it underground to mineralize.
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Mark Le Dain, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
For example, during the third stage, the roots of the canine teeth are fully mineralized and one part of the humerus fuses.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 17 Sep. 2024
When CiCLO® fabric ends up in a landfill with ample moisture and microorganisms, these biodegradable spots are activated, allowing the fabric to mineralize at rates comparable to natural fibers like wool.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 10 Sep. 2024
In other Burgess Shale fossils, abundant ions and reactive compounds that are typically found in gut tissue cause digestive structures to mineralize more quickly than the rest of the body, and thereby retain more of their original shapes.
—Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 24 June 2024
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Mark Le Dain, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
For example, during the third stage, the roots of the canine teeth are fully mineralized and one part of the humerus fuses.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 17 Sep. 2024
When CiCLO® fabric ends up in a landfill with ample moisture and microorganisms, these biodegradable spots are activated, allowing the fabric to mineralize at rates comparable to natural fibers like wool.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 10 Sep. 2024
In other Burgess Shale fossils, abundant ions and reactive compounds that are typically found in gut tissue cause digestive structures to mineralize more quickly than the rest of the body, and thereby retain more of their original shapes.
—Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 24 June 2024
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“Mineralize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mineralize. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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mineralize
transitive verb
min·er·al·ize
variants
also British mineralise
mineralized also British mineralised; mineralizing also British mineralising
: to impregnate or supply with minerals or an inorganic compound
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