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  1. Sublimation | Definition, Examples, & Facts | Britannica

    Sublimation, in physics, conversion of a substance from the solid to the gaseous state without its becoming liquid. An example is the vaporization of frozen carbon dioxide (dry ice) at ordinary …

  2. Sublimation (phase transition) - Wikipedia

    Sublimation is caused by the absorption of heat which provides enough energy for some molecules to overcome the attractive forces of their neighbors and escape into the vapor …

  3. Sublimation and deposition - Energy Education

    Sublimation is a type of phase change that takes place when a solid turns directly into a gas, skipping the liquid phase. The opposite of sublimation is vapour deposition.

  4. Sublimation and the Water Cycle | U.S. Geological Survey

    Jun 8, 2019 · Sublimation is the conversion between the solid and the gaseous phases of matter, with no intermediate liquid stage. For those of us interested in the water cycle, sublimation is …

  5. Sublimation: Examples, Application, Phase Diagram - Science Info

    Jun 5, 2023 · Sublimation is a process utilized for compounds that have the ability to transition directly from a solid to a gaseous state when subjected to heat, without passing through a …

  6. Sublimation: Definition, Examples, and Applications

    Sublimation is the transition of a substance directly from the solid phase to the gas phase without passing through the intermediate liquid phase under specific conditions of temperature and …

  7. What does sublimation mean in science? - California Learning …

    Jan 4, 2025 · Sublimation, in science, refers to the transition of a substance directly from a solid to a gas, without going through the liquid phase. This concept is often described as "frosting from …

  8. Sublimation - GeeksforGeeks

    Jul 23, 2025 · What is Sublimation? Sublimation is the process of changing a solid into a gas directly. It is similar to when the ice cubes evaporate without even melting into the water. …

  9. Sublimation - Definition, Examples, Applications and Process | CK …

    Dec 1, 2025 · The video below shows the sublimation and deposition of iodine. The beaker containing iodine is covered with a watch glass that contains ice. When the iodine is heated it …

  10. Sublimation Definition - History of Science Key Term | Fiveable

    Sublimation is the process where a solid turns directly into a gas without passing through the liquid state. This phenomenon can be observed in various substances, and it played a …