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Cherie R. Kagan
Cherie R. Kagan is an American nanomaterials scientist, professor at the University of Pennsylvania, who builds colloidal nanocrystal solids into electronic devices and directs the NSF IoT4Ag center.
Chernigovets Coal Mine
Chernigovets Coal Mine, also known as Chernigovskiy, is a surface coal mine in Berezovsky, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, operating since 1965 in the Kuznetsk Coal Basin.
Chernobyl disaster
The Chernobyl disaster, also called the Chornobyl accident, destroyed a reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Soviet Ukraine in 1986, causing the worst nuclear accident in history.
Chernobyl exclusion zone
The Chernobyl exclusion zone (Ukrainian: зона відчуження) is the restricted territory around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, evacuated after the 1986 reactor accident.
Chernobyl New Safe Confinement
The Chernobyl New Safe Confinement (NSC) is a giant steel arch enclosing the sarcophagus over Chernobyl's destroyed Reactor 4, handed over to Ukraine in 2019.
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (Чернобыльская атомная электростанция)
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (Чернобыльская атомная электростанция) was a Soviet and later Ukrainian nuclear power plant whose Unit 4 was destroyed in the 1986 accident, the worst in history.
Chernobyl Reactors 5 and 6
Chernobyl Reactors 5 and 6 were two RBMK-1000 units of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, under construction when Unit 4 exploded in 1986 and canceled by 1989.
Chernogorsky Coal Mine
The Chernogorsky Coal Mine (Разрез «Черногорский») is an open-pit coal mine near Chernogorsk in Khakassia, Russia, operated by SUEK and mining energy coal since 1956.
Chernomortransneft
Chernomortransneft (АО «Черномортранснефть») is a Russian joint-stock company, wholly owned by Transneft, operating trunk oil pipelines in southern Russia and the Novorossiysk export terminal on the Black Sea.
Cherry bomb
A cherry bomb is a round, red, ball-shaped firecracker named for the fruit, banned from consumer sale under United States federal law since 1966 for its large explosive charge.
Chery
Chery, also known as Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (奇瑞汽车), is a Chinese automaker founded in Wuhu, Anhui, in 1997 and China's leading passenger-vehicle exporter for 22 consecutive years.
Chery Fulwin T11 (风云T11)
The Chery Fulwin T11 (风云T11) is a large six-seat range-extender SUV from Chery's Fulwin brand, launched in China in October 2025 as the flagship of the Fulwin T series.
Chery Stockman
The Chery Stockman is a dual-cab 4x4 pickup built by Chinese automaker Chery and sold as the first diesel plug-in hybrid ute in Australia and New Zealand.
Chery Tiggo 9X
The Chery Tiggo 9X (瑞虎9X) is a mid-size flagship SUV sold by the Chinese automaker Chery in its home market, powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged petrol engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
The Chesapeake and Delaware Canal (C&D Canal) is a 14-mile sea-level ship canal across the Delmarva Peninsula, connecting the Delaware River to the Chesapeake Bay and Port of Baltimore.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, or C&O Canal, is a 184.5-mile historic canal along the Potomac River from Georgetown, Washington, D.C., to Cumberland, Maryland, built between 1828 and 1850.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O) was an American Class I railroad running from Hampton Roads, Virginia, to the Ohio River, later part of CSX.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge, officially the William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge, is a pair of toll spans crossing Chesapeake Bay between Annapolis and Kent Island, Maryland, opened in 1952 and 1973.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District is a political subdivision of Virginia that finances, operates, and maintains the Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel, the toll crossing linking the Eastern Shore to Hampton Roads.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel, formally the Lucius J. Kellam Jr. Bridge–Tunnel, is a 17.6-mile toll crossing of the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia, opened in 1964.
Chesapeake Bay watermen
Chesapeake Bay watermen are commercial fishermen who harvest the Bay's oysters, blue crabs, and finfish, a regional term used almost nowhere else in the United States.
CHESF
CHESF (Companhia Hidro Elétrica do São Francisco) is a Brazilian electric power generation and transmission company serving the Northeast, created by the federal government in 1945 as Brazil's first public power company.
Cheshmeh-Khosh Oil Field
Cheshmeh-Khosh Oil Field, also written Cheshmeh Khosh, is an Iranian oil field in southwestern Iran whose reservoir is the Asmari formation, operated by ICOFC under NIOC.
Chessie System
Chessie System, Inc. was an American railroad holding company, incorporated in Virginia in 1973, owning the C&O, B&O, and Western Maryland railroads and forming CSX Corporation in 1980.
Chest freezer
A chest freezer is a stand-alone household freezer that opens from the top with a hinged lid, chosen for bulk storage, energy efficiency, and longer hold times during power outages.
Chester P. Siess
Chester P. Siess, also known as Chester Paul Siess, was an American structural engineer and University of Illinois professor whose research shaped reinforced concrete design codes.
Chesterfield power station
Chesterfield Power Station is a Dominion Energy power plant in Chester, Virginia, on the James River, once Virginia's largest coal-fired station, which retired its coal units in 2023.
Chevening
Chevening, also known as Chevening House, is a Grade I listed 17th-century country house between Sevenoaks and Westerham in Kent, England, used as the Foreign Secretary's official residence.
Chevrolet
Chevrolet, known as Chevy, is an American automobile brand founded in Detroit in 1911 by William C. Durant and Louis Chevrolet, and made by General Motors.
Chevrolet Advance Design
The Chevrolet Advance Design was a light- and medium-duty truck series sold from 1947 to 1955, Chevrolet's first completely restyled post-World War II redesign, and led US truck sales every year.