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That polymer layer was then shaped into trenches—rectangular pockets that were then covered with silicon dioxide.
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Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2025
Coffee creamer, spices, and powdered products often contain silicon dioxide to prevent clumping.3
Some evidence suggests that silicon dioxide helps with collagen synthesis and bone mineralization.
—Brittany Lubeck, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2024
In the case of a silicon wafer, this sacrificial layer is silicon dioxide.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2015
The thin layer of silicon dioxide insulation separating the gate from the channel, having been thinned down tenfold since the middle of the 1990s, was now just five atoms thick.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2025
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Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2025
Coffee creamer, spices, and powdered products often contain silicon dioxide to prevent clumping.3
Some evidence suggests that silicon dioxide helps with collagen synthesis and bone mineralization.
—Brittany Lubeck, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2024
In the case of a silicon wafer, this sacrificial layer is silicon dioxide.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2015
The thin layer of silicon dioxide insulation separating the gate from the channel, having been thinned down tenfold since the middle of the 1990s, was now just five atoms thick.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Silicon dioxide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silicon%20dioxide. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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