Assertion: ostwald ripening | /r/HasProperty | one of several mechanisms
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Ripening is also exploited industrially, for example, in the production of some pigments, although often Ostwald ripening is here only one of several mechanisms at work, since deagglomeration, grinding, polymorph transition, and the removal of crystal defects also play important roles.