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Zeolitic imidazolate framework

A zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF) is a metal-organic framework in which divalent metal ions such as zinc and cobalt are bridged by imidazole linkers into zeolite-like networks, used for gas separation and CO₂ capture.

Zeolitic imidazolate framework membranes

Zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF) membranes are thin polycrystalline MOF films of tetrahedral metal ions bridged by imidazolate linkers, grown on porous supports to separate gases.

Zeon Corporation

Zeon Corporation (日本ゼオン) is a Japanese specialty chemicals company headquartered in Tokyo, founded in 1950 as Japan's first synthetic rubber producer and known for battery binders and carbon nanotubes.

Zepce

NK Žepče (NK Žepče 1919), football club from Žepče, Bosnia and Herzegovina, founded 1919; Premier League member 2002–2008, UEFA Cup 2005/06 vs Baškimi, relegated 2007/08, dissolved, succeeded by NK Žepče 1919 in Druga liga FBiH Centar.

Zephaniah (צְפַנְיָה)

Zephaniah (Hebrew: Tsefanyah) was a Hebrew prophet of the late seventh century BCE, active in Judah under King Josiah, whose book announces the "day of the LORD" and closes with a promise of return to Zion.

Zephanie

Zephanie (Zephanie Odhene Liwag Dimaranan, born 2003) is a Filipino singer, actress, and host from Biñan, Laguna, first grand winner of Idol Philippines (2019), later a GMA Network soundtrack singer and actress.

Zephryn Taitte

Zephryn Taitte is a London-based British actor of Guayanese heritage, known as Cyril Robinson in Call the Midwife, Dorian in Brothers With No Game, and Screen Nation Favourite Actor award winner.

Zephyr

Zephyr names many unrelated subjects: the Zephyr RTOS for embedded devices, Zephyr BioHarness wearables, SmartBear's Jira test-management tools, the Zephyr-7B language model, Zephyr range hoods, and sports teams and venues such as Zephyr Field and Spokane Zephyr FC.

Zephyr (AI model)

Zephyr is a 7-billion-parameter open-weight chat model released by Hugging Face's H4 team in October 2023, fine-tuned from Mistral-7B and aligned with direct preference optimization rather than human feedback.

Zephyr (operating system)

Zephyr is an open source real-time operating system for resource-constrained embedded devices, hosted by the Linux Foundation, launched in 2016, and deployed in products on over 10 million devices.

Zephyr AI

Zephyr AI is an American healthcare technology company, founded in 2021 by Red Cell Partners in McLean, Virginia, that applies machine learning to precision medicine in oncology and cardiometabolic disease.

Zephyr Teachout

Zephyr Rain Teachout, American law professor at Fordham, anticorruption and antitrust scholar, former Howard Dean online-organizing director, Sunlight Foundation first national director, and three-time unsuccessful New York candidate (governor 2014, House 2016, attorney general 2018).

Zephyria Mensae

Zephyria Mensae, a 333.61-km-wide mensa (plateau) feature on Mars near 11.6°S, 172°E, IAU-approved 1985 as an albedo feature name; part of the Aeolis/Zephyria Plana region of the western Medusae Fossae Formation.

Zephyria Planum

Zephyria Planum is a 575-km-diameter plain on Mars near the equator, the eastern high-standing lobe of the Medusae Fossae Formation, east of Aeolis Planum, wind-eroded into yardangs with inverted fluvial ridges nearby.

Zephyrinus

Zephyrinus was the fifteenth pope, bishop of Rome from 198 until his death in 217 or 218, during the Severan persecution and the Monarchian controversy.

Zephyrion

Zephyrion (Greek Ζεφύριον, "west wind") names several ancient places: the Halikarnassos peninsula with Maussollos' palace and secret harbour, the harbor city under modern Mersin, and a Black Sea port.

Zephyrus Fossae

Zephyrus Fossae, a system of troughs (fossae) on Mars in the Elysium region near 24°N 144°E, about 295 km across, IAU-approved in 1985 from a classical albedo feature name.

Zephyrus Undae

Zephyrus Undae is a 130-km-wide dune field (unda) on Titan near 8.5°S, 217.1°W, IAU-approved December 5, 2011, named for the Greek west wind, one of six named undae on Titan.

Zépiqueno Redmond

Zépiqueno Redmond (born 2006, Rotterdam) is a Dutch centre-forward/winger at Annecy on loan from Aston Villa; ex-Feyenoord academy player with Champions League appearances and Netherlands U19 Euro 2025 winner.

ZEPLIN

ZEPLIN was a series of dark matter search experiments using liquid xenon detectors at the Boulby Underground Laboratory in northeast England, running from the late 1990s through 2012.

Zeplug

Zeplug is a French EV charging company, founded in Paris in 2014, that installs, owns, and operates charging points in apartment and office buildings for a monthly subscription.

Zepp DiverCity

Zepp DiverCity is a live music venue in the DiverCity Tokyo Plaza shopping complex in Odaiba, Tokyo, opened in 2012 as part of the Zepp concert hall chain.

Zepp Health

Zepp Health Corporation, founded in 2013 as Huami Corporation and renamed in 2021, is a Chinese health technology company headquartered in Hefei that makes Amazfit smartwatches, Zepp OS, and the Zepp App.

Zepp Kuala Lumpur

Zepp Kuala Lumpur (Zepp KL) is a concert hall of about 2,500 capacity at Bukit Bintang City Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, opened in May 2022 and operated by Sony Music Japan's Zepp Hall Network.

Zepp Nagoya

Zepp Nagoya is a mid-size standing live hall in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Japan, opened in 2005 as the sixth Zepp hall, holding 1,864 people and hosting more than 330 performances a year.

Zepp Sapporo

Zepp Sapporo (Zepp札幌) is a live music venue in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Japan, opened in 1998 as the first hall of the Zepp chain, holding 2,009 standing.

Zeppelin

A Zeppelin is a rigid airship whose envelope is held in shape by an internal skeleton, named for Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, who developed it in Germany from 1900.

Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen

The Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen is a technology and art museum in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance, Germany, holding the world's largest collection on the history of airship travel.

Zeppelin NT

The Zeppelin NT (LZ N07, for Neue Technologie) is a semi-rigid airship built in Friedrichshafen, Germany, flown since 1997; six operate today, three with Goodyear and three with Deutsche Zeppelin-Reederei.

Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI

The Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI, known as the Staaken bomber, was a four-engined German heavy bomber of World War I, the largest bomber to attack Britain during that war.