Meanings
nounmicroporosity (countable and uncountable, plural microporosities)
plural microporosities
- countableuncountableThe state of being microporous
But microporosity is not the only beneficial property in the world of solids and the design of crystal structures of small organic molecules remains an attractive research area with considerable intellectual challenge and potentialities for further applications as materials ( 20 ).
1997 October 17, Gautam R. Desiraju, “SOLID-STATE CHEMISTRY: Crystal Gazing: Structure Prediction and Polymorphism”, in Science, volume 278, number 5337, →DOI, pages 404–405
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