Monocarbide

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any compound that has a single carbide ion

    "Monolayer Ni supported on Pt, Ru or tungsten monocarbide surfaces that was obtained via Ni vapor deposition has also been investigated [5, 12 ] and Pd/Ni nanoalloys with well-defined bimetallic compositions have been tested as CO oxidation catalysts [13 ]."

Example

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"Monolayer Ni supported on Pt, Ru or tungsten monocarbide surfaces that was obtained via Ni vapor deposition has also been investigated [5, 12 ] and Pd/Ni nanoalloys with well-defined bimetallic compositions have been tested as CO oxidation catalysts [13 ]."

Etymology

From mono- + carbide.

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