monocarbide

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mono- +‎ carbide

Noun[edit]

monocarbide (plural monocarbides)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) Any compound that has a single carbide ion
    • 2015 August 27, “Ni-Supported Pd Nanoparticles with Ca Promoter: A New Catalyst for Low-Temperature Ammonia Cracking”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      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 ].