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Definition of Exothermicity
1. Noun. (chemistry physics) The release of heat during an exothermic reaction ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exothermicity
1. [n -TIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exothermicity
Literary usage of Exothermicity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The relation of exothermicity of the cation-generating reaction to encumbrance
at birth is treated ..."
2. Industrial Hydrogen by Hugh Stott Taylor (1921)
"The exothermicity of the reaction is sufficient to raise the steam to reaction
temperature when the retorts are externally heated and even to bring about a ..."
3. Coal and Its Scientific Uses by William Arthur Bone (1919)
"... but all coals displayed marked exothermicity in passing through the interval
600° to 800°, during which methane also was freely evolved. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Workshop on Long-lived Radionuclide Chemistry in Nuclear by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (1998)
"... from samarium to chromium are consistent with the increasing exothermicity of
the reaction. Even when the furnace temperature is maintained at 720°C, ..."
5. Gasoline and Other Motor Fuels by Carleton Ellis, Joseph V. Meigs (1921)
"At temperatures between 600° and 800° C. all the types of coal tested displayed
exothermicity; above 800° 0. the process was neutral or slightly endothermic ..."
6. Natural Gas Technologies: Energy Security, Environment, and Economic Development by International Energy Agency (1994)
"Furthermore, high conversion levels will also be difficult to tackle from a
chemical engineering point of view, because of the high exothermicity of the ..."
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