From Invisible Substrate to Corporeal Matter: The Dry Ice Analogy as a Model for Space-Phase Saturation and Visibility
Abstract
The Space-Phase 3 (SP3) framework proposes that space is a physical substrate capable ofexisting in varying degrees of saturation, from non-corporeal and invisible to fully corporealand observable as matter. Observations of coherent structured phenomena suggest theexistence of proto-matter configurations occupying intermediate saturation states. Thispaper develops an analogy between the phase transition of carbon dioxide from gas to dryice and the transition of space-phase substrate from invisible to corporeal form. Theanalogy provides a physically intuitive framework for understanding how localizedsubstrate conditioning, energy redistribution, and confinement may render space-phasevisible and mechanically interactive. Presented in conversational style while maintainingscientific rigor, this paper shows how corporeal matter may represent a stabilizedsaturation state of a universal substrate.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Relativity and Gravitational Theory
Philosophy and Theoretical Science
Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 16 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Preprint