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Silicon dioxide (3167 bytes)
7: | Silicon dioxide
10: | [[Silicon|Si]][[oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>
76: ...also known as '''silica''', is the [[oxide]] of [[silicon]], [[chemical formula]] Si[[oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub...

Titanium dioxide (4773 bytes)
85: '''Titanium dioxide''', also known as '''titanium(IV) oxide''' or '''...
87: Pure titanium dioxide does not occur in nature but is derived from [[il...
89: Titanium dioxide is the most widely used white [[pigment]] because...
90: ...ry [[sunblock]] with a physical blocker, titanium dioxide is found both because of its refractive index and...
104: [[it:Titanium dioxide]]

Nitrogen dioxide (4403 bytes)
16: <td>Nitrogen dioxide</td>
112: The [[chemical compound]] '''nitrogen dioxide''' (NO<sub>2</sub>) is a red or orange/brown [[ga...
114: [[Nitric oxide]] (NO) spontaneously produces the dioxide when exposed to [[air]]:
122: ...id has a certain percentage of dissolved nitrogen dioxide, hence its red color.
124: Nitrogen dioxide is in constant equilibrium with [[Nitrogen tetrox...

Thorium dioxide (2047 bytes)
1: '''Thorium dioxide''' (ThO<sub>2</sub>), also called '''thorium(IV) ...
3: ... due to the radioactivity of [[thorium]]. Thorium dioxide can be used as a [[nuclear]] fuel. (Refer to the ...
4: ...e spraying and high temperature ceramics. Thorium dioxide was the primary ingredient in the [[X-ray]] contr...
6: Thorium dioxide is used as a stabilizer in [[tungsten]] electrode...

Chlorine dioxide (1023 bytes)
1: ...an oxidized form of elemental chlorine. Chlorine dioxide is unstable in the gas and liquid states, and in ...
3: Chlorine dioxide is used in the [[disinfection]] of water and blea...
5: ...ucing agent (for example, sodium chloride, sulfur dioxide, or hydrochloric acid).

Sulfur dioxide (4993 bytes)
15: <td>Sulfur dioxide</td>
97: '''Sulfur dioxide''' (or '''Sulphur dioxide''') has the chemical formula [[Sulfur|S]][[Oxygen...
99: ...m]] contain sulfur compounds, and generate sulfur dioxide when burned: the gas reacts with water and atmosp...
101: == Preparation of sulfur dioxide for chemical production ==
103: Sulphur dioxide is often prepared by burning sulphur in air:

Carbon dioxide (19411 bytes)
12: |Carbon dioxide
79: '''Carbon dioxide''' is an atmospheric [[gas]] composed of one [[ca...
84: ...cellular respiration]]. [[Plant]]s utilize carbon dioxide during [[photosynthesis]], using both the carbon ...
87: Carbon dioxide is a colorless gas which, when inhaled at high co...
89: ...sup>, about 1.5 times that of [[air]]. The carbon dioxide molecule (O=C=O) contains two [[covalent bond|dou...

Carbon dioxide sink (10062 bytes)
1: ... idea is that growing vegetation absorbs [[carbon dioxide]], so that countries that have large areas of for...
3: ...ible for one country to buy the benefit of carbon dioxide sinks in another country. It is said that such a ...
7: ...ss rapidly and thus have a lower intake of carbon dioxide. With trees living up to 700 years, for instance ...
9: In effect, forests are carbon dioxide stores, and the sink effect exists only when they...
11: ... forests may also initially be a source of carbon dioxide emission when carbon from the soil is released in...

Carbon dioxide laser (4021 bytes)
1: The '''carbon dioxide laser''' ('''CO<sub>2</sub> laser''') was one of ...
7: * [[Carbon dioxide]] (CO<sub>2</sub>) (around 10-20 %)
16: ...ecule causes vibrational excitation of the carbon dioxide, with sufficient efficiency to lead to the desire...
25: ...1090 cm<sup>-1</sup>. Such "line-tuneable" carbon dioxide lasers are principally of interest in research ap...

Carbon dioxide emissions in China (1058 bytes)
1: ...n 1996 and 2000. The second report claimed carbon dioxide emissions fell 6 percent to 14 percent between 19...

Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change (1447 bytes)
1: The '''Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change''' is a [[non-profit organizati...

Silicon (15300 bytes)
5: ...pan="2" align="center" | [[aluminium]] &ndash; '''silicon''' &ndash; [[phosphorus]]
15: | silicon, Si, 14
158: ... a plastic substance often confused with silicon. Silicon is widely used as semiconductor because the semic...
161: ...ally found as [[silica]] (SiO<sub>2</sub>). Pure silicon crystals can be found as inclusions in [[gold]], ...
164: ... and is also used to produce [[Portland cement]]. Silicon is a very important element for [[plant]] and [[a...

Silicon Heaven (1746 bytes)
1: '''Silicon heaven''' is an [[afterlife]] concept from the [[...
2: ...nsure that they will believe that they will go to Silicon Heaven after a life of servitude to humanity.
4: Silicon Heaven can be seen as a parody of religions such ...
6: Equipment going to Silicon heaven include robots, calculators, toasters and ...
8: ...ells his replacement, Hudsen 10, that there is no Silicon Heaven, causing Hudsen to break down when he atte...

Silicon Spin (521 bytes)
1: Silicon Spin was a half-hour business-related technogy te...

Silicon compiler (288 bytes)
1: A '''silicon compiler''' is a [[software]] system that takes a...

Silicon Alley (766 bytes)
1: <b>Silicon Alley</b> is a nickname for [[internet]] and [[ne...
9: <i>Silicon Alley Reporter</i>, published 1996-2001, helped t...
12: The name is derived from [[Silicon Valley]], [[California]].
15: * [[List of places with 'Silicon' names]]

Cwm Silicon (433 bytes)
1: '''Cwm Silicon''' is a region of [[Wales]] between [[Cardiff]] a...
3: ''See also:'' [[List of places with 'Silicon' names]]

Silicon Knights (899 bytes)
1: ...arines, Ontario]], Dyack's hometown. In [[1998]], Silicon Knights was signed by [[Nintendo]] as a [[second-...
3: ==Games developed by Silicon Knights==
12: *[http://www.siliconknights.com Silicon Knights - Official Site]

Silicon Fen (2678 bytes)
1: '''Silicon Fen''' is the name given to the region around [[C...
2: ...bridge. The name is also a deliberate rhyme with "Silicon Glen", a pre-existing high-tech enclave in Scotla...
19: * [http://www.siliconfen.com/ SiliconFen.com]
22: [[no:Silicon Fen]]

Silicon on Sapphire (527 bytes)
1: '''Silicon on Sapphire''' is an [[integrated circuit]] manuf...
6: * [[Silicon on Insulator]]

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