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==Examples== * [[Evaporation]] * [[Sublimation (phase transition)|Sublimation]] * [[Cracking (chemistry)|Cracking]] of [[alkane]]s * [[Thermal decomposition]] * [[Hydrolysis]] * [[Nucleosynthesis]] of elements heavier than [[nickel]] in stellar cores<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2017-05-15 |title=Galactic nucleosynthesis: the onset of element production in our galaxy |url=https://researchfeatures.com/galactic-nucleosynthesis/ |access-date=2024-06-28 |website=Research Features |language=en-GB}}</ref> * High-energy neutrons can produce [[tritium]] from [[lithium-7]] in an endothermic process, consuming 2.466 [[MeV]]. This was discovered when the 1954 [[Castle Bravo#High yield|Castle Bravo]] nuclear test produced an unexpectedly high yield.<ref name="ieer">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ieer.org/reports/tritium.html#(11)|title=Tritium: The environmental, health, budgetary, and strategic effects of the Department of Energy's decision to produce tritium|last=Austin|first=Patrick|date=January 1996|publisher=[[Institute for Energy and Environmental Research]]|access-date=2010-09-15}}</ref> * [[Nuclear fusion]] of elements heavier than [[iron]] in [[supernova]]e<ref>Qian, Y.-Z.; Vogel, P.; Wasserburg, G. J. (1998). "Diverse Supernova Sources for the r-Process". Astrophysical Journal 494 (1): 285β296. {{arxiv|astro-ph/9706120}}. {{Bibcode|1998ApJ...494..285Q}}. {{doi|10.1086/305198}}.</ref> * Dissolving together [[barium hydroxide]] and [[ammonium chloride]]
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