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At the core of Team Lichen’s technology is a paint innovation company, Reactive Surfaces, out of Austin, Texas, that for the past couple of decades, has been entraining biologicals into paints and coatings to derive various functionalities, such as antimicrobial or self-cleaning surfaces.
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Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
On May 20, the smoke, arising from wildfires in Alberta, was entrained by a large low-pressure system swirling counterclockwise over Canada and the United States.
—Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 27 May 2023
The counterclockwise-spinning low is entraining a filament of rich air from the Central Pacific thousands of miles to the southwest.
—Scott Dance, Matthew Cappucci, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Mar. 2023
The spacecraft’s body itself is small in stature, only about the height of an adult human, but its mission is a grand one: to explore two clusters of asteroids entrained by Jupiter’s gravity, relics untouched since the dawn of the solar system.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 8 Mar. 2023
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Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
On May 20, the smoke, arising from wildfires in Alberta, was entrained by a large low-pressure system swirling counterclockwise over Canada and the United States.
—Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 27 May 2023
The counterclockwise-spinning low is entraining a filament of rich air from the Central Pacific thousands of miles to the southwest.
—Scott Dance, Matthew Cappucci, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Mar. 2023
The spacecraft’s body itself is small in stature, only about the height of an adult human, but its mission is a grand one: to explore two clusters of asteroids entrained by Jupiter’s gravity, relics untouched since the dawn of the solar system.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 8 Mar. 2023
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“Entrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrain. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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