Get to know Graphite better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like plumbago or carbon.
Graphite in a sentence
Graphite meaning
- An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors.
- Graphite-reinforced plastic, a composite plastic made with graphite fibers noted for lightweight strength and stiffness.
- A grey colour, resembling graphite or the marks made with a graphite pencil.
Using Graphite
- The main meaning on this page is: An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors. | Graphite-reinforced plastic, a composite plastic made with graphite fibers noted for lightweight strength and stiffness. | A grey colour, resembling graphite or the marks made with a graphite pencil.
- Useful related words include: black lead, plumbago, carbon, c.
- In the example corpus, graphite often appears in combinations such as: of graphite, graphite is, and graphite.
Context around Graphite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 16 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Graphite
- In this selection, "graphite" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, natural, spherical, flake, market, prices and blocks stand out and add context to how "graphite" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alabama graphite corp through and and natural graphite is important. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "graphite" sits close to words such as artisans, awakening and blasts, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with graphite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Flake graphite prices & spherical graphite prices were flat the past month. (11 words)
Having low-grit graphite, or even better no-grit graphite (ultra high purity), is highly desirable. (16 words)
Graphite and graphite powder are valued in industrial applications for their self-lubricating and dry lubricating properties. (17 words)
He rediscovered the process to make a good pencil out of inferior graphite by using clay as the binder; this invention improved upon graphite found in New Hampshire and bought in 1821 by relative Charles Dunbar. (36 words)
The company also produces spherical graphite through downstream strategy, which is used to manufacture anodes for lithium ion batteries; and natural graphite recarburisers that are used in the steel making and iron casting industries. (34 words)
There are key insights on the Natural Graphite market for the customers such as the Natural Graphite market industrial growth, Natural Graphite market cost, Natural Graphite industry revenue generated, and profit among others. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
There are key insights on the Natural Graphite market for the customers such as the Natural Graphite market industrial growth, Natural Graphite market cost, Natural Graphite industry revenue generated, and profit among others.
Australia-based graphite miner Syrah Resources has signed two binding offtake agreements with Graphex Technologies, a multinational purified spherical graphite producer, and Westwater Resources, a US-based junior graphite anode producer.
Alabama Graphite Corp., through its subsidiary Alabama Graphite Company, Inc engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of graphite mineral properties in the United States.
Flake graphite prices & spherical graphite prices were flat the past month.
Understanding the difference between synthetic and natural graphite is important for investors, as industries typically need a specific type of graphite for their applications.
Direct recycling of graphite, Keyser said, has the potential to use “far less energy” than synthetic graphite production.
International Graphite () is a front-runner in the global industry and is aiming to be one of the first new graphite producers.
Sarytogan Graphite’s high-grade graphite project in the Republic of Kazakhstan has been granted a 25-year mining licence.
Currently, we can convert natural graphite into spherical coated graphite in a green way so it can be used in the anode of the battery.
Focus Graphite is a technology-oriented graphite mining development company with a vision for building long-term, sustainable shareholder value.
The company also produces spherical graphite through downstream strategy, which is used to manufacture anodes for lithium ion batteries; and natural graphite recarburisers that are used in the steel making and iron casting industries.
If it had been bombed and there was graphite introduced, you would have a signature all over the area of destroyed graphite blocks.
A high-quality flake graphite product that closely resembles natural flake graphite can be made from steelmaking kish.
Graphite and graphite powder are valued in industrial applications for their self-lubricating and dry lubricating properties.
Graphite Blocks are also used in parts of blast furnace linings where the high thermal conductivity of the graphite is critical.
Having low-grit graphite, or even better no-grit graphite (ultra high purity), is highly desirable.
He rediscovered the process to make a good pencil out of inferior graphite by using clay as the binder; this invention improved upon graphite found in New Hampshire and bought in 1821 by relative Charles Dunbar.
Intercalated graphite main Structure of CaC 6 Graphite forms intercalation compounds with some metals and small molecules.
In their publication they proposed the name carbone (Latin carbonum) for the element in graphite which was given off as a gas upon burning graphite.
Most synthetic graphite powder goes to carbon raising in steel (competing with natural graphite), with some used in batteries and brake linings.
Common combinations with graphite
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of graphite 23×
- graphite is 15×
- and graphite 13×
- natural graphite 12×
- the graphite 12×
- graphite and 12×
- flake graphite 10×
- in graphite 7×
- graphite market 6×
- with graphite 5×