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  1. Supercooling - Wikipedia

    Supercooling should not be confused with freezing-point depression. Supercooling is the cooling of a liquid below its freezing point without it becoming solid. Freezing point depression is when …

  2. What Is Supercooling and How Does This Phenomenon Work?

    Aug 25, 2025 · Supercooling is a physical phenomenon where a liquid cools below its typical freezing point without solidifying. This allows substances, such as water, to remain liquid at …

  3. What is supercooling and why does it happen? - ScienceOxygen

    Sep 4, 2022 · Supercooling, also known as undercooling, is the process of lowering the temperature of a liquid or a gas below its freezing point without it becoming a solid. It achieves …

  4. Supercooling of phase change materials: A review - ScienceDirect

    Apr 1, 2022 · A material remaining in liquid state at a temperature below its melting temperature is referred to a phenomenon known as supercooling, subcooling or undercooling. During …

  5. Supercooling of Water | Harvard Natural Sciences Lecture …

    Legend has it that there are some lakes in Switzerland that are supercooled, and that casting a stone into the water will instantly freeze the lake. After the hassle of supercooling pure water in …

  6. Experimental explanation of supercooling : why water does not …

    Apr 21, 2010 · Supercooling, a state where liquids do not solidify even below their normal freezing point, still puzzles scientists today. A good example of this phenomenon is found everyday in …

  7. Supercooling - ScienceDaily

    Mar 17, 2023 · Supercooling is the process of chilling a liquid below its freezing point, without it becoming solid. A liquid below its freezing point will crystallize in the presence of a seed …

  8. Supercooling Explained

    What is Supercooling? Supercooling is the process of lowering the temperature of a liquid below its freezing point without it becoming a solid.

  9. How to Supercool Water: 11 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow

    Jul 19, 2025 · Supercooling a liquid is when you cool it to below its freezing point without it becoming a solid. Supercooling only works with liquids that have no impurities that can trigger …

  10. Scientists Say: Supercool - Science News Explores

    Oct 9, 2023 · Supercooling human livers tripled their shelf life, compared to keeping the donated organs on ice at freezing temperatures. Check out the full list of Scientists Say.