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Ostwald ripening

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Also known as coarsening, precipitate aging, precipitate ripening

process in which small crystals preferentially dissolve and re-precipitate onto larger crystals over time

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Instance of
chemical process
Named after
Wilhelm Ostwald
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Commons category
Ostwald ripening
discoverer or inventor
Wilhelm Ostwald
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