Sentences with phrase «as wood pulp»

The team achieved better hydrogen yields using methanol and ethanol as starting materials but because glucose can be derived from plant waste such as wood pulp, straw and leftovers from corn production, the scientists will continue to work on their approach.

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Chemical wood pulp might also be used as an intermediate.
And because Australia struggled to gain increased market access for products such as canola, wheat and wood pulp, we know where the challenges lie.
It's safe for consumption... but it's nothing more than ground wood pulp designed by food manufacturers as a cheap way to make processed foods mix better.
Xylitol is often a by - product of the pulp and paper industry, and isn't limited to just birch — corn, nut shells, and wood chips are all used to make it as well.
First synthesized more than a century ago, DMSO is a natural by - product of wood - pulp manufacture and has been used for decades as an industrial solvent, paint thinner and additive in a number of chemical products.
This textile is also known as Lyocell and is composed of a human - made (yet, entirely natural) fiber It's derived from the wood pulp of sustainable eucalyptus trees.
Dioxin During the manufacturer of disposable diapers, wood pulp is usually bleached with chlorine, producing dioxins and furans as unwanted by - products.
This is made of unbleached wood pulp, made soft and moist by purified water to keep it as natural as possible.
Heather McNamara: Yeah, so then there are some diapers out there that don't include the super absorbent polymer so they're just mostly like, a cotton fluff and wood pulp that they use as the absorbent.
It's believed these were inspired due to fear of it as a crafting material, replacing wood pulp and nylon, which made certain individual who's profit came from these materials want to see marijuana regulated so it couldn't provide competition.
Nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC), which is produced by processing wood pulp, is being hailed as the latest wonder material.
He was addressing his hosts, men such as Frank Popoff, president of US chemicals giant Dow Chemicals, and Erling Lorentzen, chairman of Aracruz Cellulose, whose port for exporting wood pulp had that morning been blockaded by the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior.
«You can use the waste product from the distilling process or any number of other sources of biomass, such as switchgrass or wood pulp.
It is a glorious piece of architecture created from wood pulp and spit, chewed up and manufactured into — paper... I ask you, then, to raise your glass rather than your newspaper to the wasps you see as you take tea or drinks in the garden in the summer.
I du n no... as an early teen I learned that Dell was usually readable, Ace and Ballantine were 50/50, Signet, DAW, and Pyramid were maybe 25/75, and Laser was usually a waste of wood pulp.
In the meantime, if publishing wants to survive as an industry, they would be well advised not to keep publishing un-adapted electronic versions of wood - pulp books.
Simultaneously crops such as kenaf will relieve the pressure on trees and petroleum as the processed crops can replace wood pulp oil based materials in many applications.
Simultaneously crops such as kenaf will relieve the pressure on trees and petroleum as the processed crops can replace wood pulp oil based materials -LSB-...]
Please let us know, can a tree converted to wood pulp and then converted to newsprint store the same amount of carbon as a living tree?
If every country recycled as much of its paper as South Korea does, the amount of wood pulp used to produce paper worldwide would drop by one third.
1 As defined by the Ministry of Forestry's annual reports, this includes sawnwood, plywood, veneer, pulp, and other «processed» items produced in mills that use more than 6,000 m3 of wood per year.
And as for the plastic part of that pesky produce packaging, the company also offers NatureFlex ™ Film, which is made from wood pulp harvested from managed plantations, and is certified compostable to the European OK Home Compost standard as well as to ASTM D6400 and by the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI).
The latter sprout up quickly, as all softwoods do, then rot just as quickly, prior to being cut down, or collapsing of their own dead weight, and they thereafter serve to feed the quality aforementioned survivors with deep roots to boot (unlike the shallow - rooted, soft - wood ground surface feeders that lie dead), thus having their inferior pulp turned into fertilizer, which thereafter serves to nourish the stump - survivors, which continue to win the evolution sweepstakes.
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