Sentences with phrase «for ethylene»

The figure for diesel fuel is 143x, and for ethylene glycol its 175x.

It is a primary feedstock for ethylene, the building block of countless other products, such as plastics and tyres.

In the meantime, the ASPCA is on the front lines working with Paladin Labs (USA), Inc., the company that manufactures Antizol - Vet ®, an antidote for ethylene glycol antifreeze poisoning in dogs, to keep life - saving medical care and advice available.

But the Indiana State Chemist's Office said that other testing of the chicken jerky strips is still ongoing and they are checking for ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, and propylene glycol.

Treatment for ethylene glycol poisoning has been helped tremendously with the introduction of 4 - Methylpyrazole or 4 - MP.

Diagnosis for ethylene glycol poisoning can be tricky.

What they are is — the shorthand is E-T-F-E, which stands for ethylene tetrafluoroethylene.

The team spliced a nonfunctional gene for the ethylene receptor, taken from a common laboratory plant called Arabidopsis, into petunias.

The normal gene codes for a receptor for ethylene, a gaseous plant hormone that ripens fruit.

That arrangement had selectivity for ethylene of 79 percent, significantly higher than other approaches, according to the study.

This durable lightweight rain poncho is made from EVA, which is short for ethylene vinyl acetate.

EVA Frame: EVA stands for ethylene vinyl acetate.

Not exact matches

DuPont ™ Elvax ® EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) copolymer resins offer many performance properties, from low seal initiation temperatures to excellent flex - crack resistance, for packaging applications.

The plant is DuPont's largest manufacturing site in Texas and makes high performance ethylene copolymers, such as Surlyn ® ionomer resin and Vamac ® ethylene acrylic elastomers, which are used for packaging, automotive components, construction materials and other everyday items.

It is proposed as a replacement for oxygen - barrier films that rely on the use of ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) or nylon MXD6, which lose their barrier properties when exposed to water.

For microwave applications, modifier resins like Surlyn ® and DuPont ™ Elvaloy ® ethylene copolymer resins improveimpact strength and heat resistance, while Appeel ® provides flexible lidding options for hermetic seals that can self - vent during microwaviFor microwave applications, modifier resins like Surlyn ® and DuPont ™ Elvaloy ® ethylene copolymer resins improveimpact strength and heat resistance, while Appeel ® provides flexible lidding options for hermetic seals that can self - vent during microwavifor hermetic seals that can self - vent during microwaving.

Popular resins and films used for liquid packaging include DuPont ™ Nucrel ® ethylene acrylic acid copolymer, DuPont ™ Bynel ® adhesive resin, and DuPont ™ Surlyn ® ionomer resin.

It can also be used to keep food fresh by adsorbing ethylene gas - try placing it in your fruit bowl and your fruit will stay fresher for longer.

Sources: American Family Physician — Latex Allergy Latex - Fruit Syndrome and Class 2 Food Allergy Class I chitinases, the panallergens responsible for the latex - fruit syndrome, are induced by ethylene treatment and inactivated by heating

So for the current technology that we have, it makes more sense to stick with [molecules with fewer carbon atoms] such as ethylene or carbon monoxide, and then to upgrade those molecules using other processes.

In order for Dow to continue to operate its ethylene furnaces, the company need to have a license.

At Exxon, for example, they detect leaking propylene, ethylene and isobutane.

The discovery of new materials for separating ethylene from ethane by adsorption, instead of using cryogenic distillation, is a key milestone for molecular separations because of the multiple and widely extended uses of these molecules in industry.

Randy Woodson, a plant physiologist at Purdue University, says it should be valuable for carnation growers because that flower is particularly susceptible to ethylene.

In the quest for firmer tomatoes and melons, plant scientists have attempted to prevent plants from producing ethylene.

Liquid Light's first product will be ethylene glycol, the raw material for making polyester fibre, plastic bottles and antifreeze.

The monomers are the hydrophilic poly (ethylene glycol), or PEG, which mixes well with water, and the halophilic polysulfabetaine (PSB), which has a preference for salt solution.

The chemical name for the plastic you see every day — from water bottles and grocery bags to household appliances — is polyethylene, a pliable material made by stringing together long chains of a simpler molecule called ethylene.

EIN2 protein binds to the messenger RNA of the ethylene circuit breaker EBF2, incapacitating its protein synthesis, and thus allowing for a full activation of plant ethylene responses.

Additionally, ethylene and ethanol could serve as the building blocks for a range of consumer goods, and CO2 - derived formic acid could be used by the pharmaceutical industry or as a fuel in fuel cells.

Alonso and Stepanova say that although the results are specific to ethylene, the findings provide a blueprint for examining other plant hormones and their effects on genes.

«For simple substrates, such as oxidizing ethylene to produce ethylene oxide, this is already possible using commercialized processes,» he said.

For example, poly (ethyleneterepthalate), a polyester known as PET that is commonly found in soda bottles, forms from a reaction of two monomers: ethylene glycol and terephthoyl chloride.

As a proof - of - concept for the new antenna - reactor catalysts, Swearer, Halas and colleagues conducted acetylene conversion tests at LANP and found that the light - driven antenna - reactor catalysts produced a 40 - to - 1 ratio of ethylene to ethane, a significant improvement in selectivity over thermal catalysis.

The process converts roughly 50 percent of the natural gas to acetylene — the other half is burned for the heat that drives the process, which still releases CO2 into the atmosphere — and nearly all of that acetylene to ethylene, and then ethylene to fuel.

«I think it's a very clever idea,» says Dean Rosenthal, a molecular biologist at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Van der Schans and Rosenthal say they can also conceive of skin tests for other chemical agents, such as phosgene, or industrial pollutants such as ethylene oxide — anything that has a way of getting under the skin.

For this reason, acetylene is considered a «catalyst poison» and must be removed from the ethylene feedstock — often with another catalyst — before it can cause damage.

His team looked for something that would dissolve boron oxide, and found it in a widely - used material: ethylene glycol, otherwise known as antifreeze.

Although ethylene (or ethene) is best known as a plant hormone, humans also produce it as consequence of oxidative stress, caused for example by the UV radiation from the sun.

Using liquid chromatography - mass spectrometry (a process that separates complex mixtures and analyzes ingredients by measuring a weight - to - charge ratio), researchers compared the constituent chemicals in the food to standards for common molds, heavy metals and ethylene glycol (or antifreeze, which Goldstein says is the number one cause of kidney failure).

Recognising the need for a more eco-friendly method, Asst Prof Yeo and his team tapped into renewable energy to produce ethylene.

As such, there is a growing demand for a cleaner and more sustainable way of producing ethylene.

The captured ethylene gas can then be transformed for use in a wide range of fuels and products.

K. F. Pfister, S. Baader, M. Baader, S. Berndt, L. J. Goossen Biofuel by isomerizing metathesis of rapeseed oil esters with (bio) ethylene for use in contemporary dieses engines Science Advances 3 (2017), e1602624 DOI: 10.1126 / sciadv.1602624

«Though we most commonly think of ethylene glycol as antifreeze, it actually is associated with the formation of more complex sugar molecules that are necessary for life,» said Jan M. Hollis of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

Tissue sections not used immediately in staining experiments are kept in anatomical order in separate numbered Eppendorf tubes and archived in a freezer storage solution consisting of glycerol, ethylene glycol, dH2O, and phosphate buffer (3:3:3:1 volume / volume) at -20 °C to preserve antigen availability for future experiments.

Elisseeff J, Anseth KS, Sims D, McIntosh W, Randolph M, Yaremchuk M, Langer R. «Transdermal photopolymerization of poly (ethylene oxide)- based injectable hydrogels for tissue - engineered cartilage.»

Furthermore, the 3» UTR of EBF2 is sufficient to confer translational regulation and required for the proper activation of ethylene responses.

The sad truth about many, mass - produced olives we come across is that they are picked before they are ripe and softened with chemicals (much like how many out - of - season tomatoes are picked green for safe transport and later exposed to ethylene gas to ripen).

For example, avocados and bananas are two fruits that emit high levels of ethylene gas so they're good to stick next to unripe fruit to speed up the process.