Sentences with phrase «into inert»

That would get about 50 % of the carbon into inert charcoal while destroying germs, drugs and most toxics greatly reducing water pollution problems.

With DAC, we capture CO2 from the atmosphere and put it back underground where it came from or we turn it into an inert solid (carbonate).

The pyrolysis process that has been explained in my comments elsewhere would convert some of the messes into inert charcoal while destroying germs, toxics and drugs, on which recent reports are detailing problems with their being the cause of increasing water pollution.

If you think about it and if they «are» right about both the causes and the effects (melting ice caps, raising sea levels — e.g. increased ocean surface worldwide, increased surface temperatures on land and at sea and erratic excesses in weather) then the results may well be an eventual drastic swing the other day as we see increases in reflection, evaporation and conversion of «greenhouse» gases back into inert forms!

Now, if you establish a pyrolysis program to go with expanded tree farming, you can convert perhaps 50 % of the trapped carbon into inert charcoal while getting a distillate of chemicals to be refined for drugs, cosmetics, etc..

His bronze sculptures feature ropes frozen in mid-air, as if the ropes were dropped on a plinth and cast just before collapsing into inert coils.

But there's only so much life anyone could breathe into this inert caper.

This is likely due to a poor diet devoid of the critical nutrients necessary for the conversion of homocysteine into its inert amino acid counterparts.

The star fizzles into an inert cinder, and its atoms drift off, seemingly lost in the interstellar gloom.

We have also found that this bacterium mineralizes the toxic elements, transforming them into inert products within its cells in a controlled manner,» said Dr. Keren.

Like those who were pondering these problems a century ago, we are still in search of an affordable alchemy that turns solid waste into an inert, hazard - free, usable by - product such as bricks or glass.

Basalt rocks like these can trap CO2 gas and convert it into an inert mineral.

Most models will turn into an inert object that you will have to drag home after battery life is over.

It is by avoiding the rapid decay into an inert system of equilibrium that a thunderstorm appears so extraordinary.

There is a gradual loss of complexity in the organizational form until they descend entirely into inert matter, with no energy (recalling that energy is the composite, not the élan vital).

To humanely probe the physics of gunshot wounds, and ultimately help police solve crimes and doctors save lives, researchers shoot bullets into inert, flesh - like substances.

Not exact matches

Serious Materials has also pumped dollars into improving technology that layers glass, coated film, and inert gas to make windows more energy efficient than almost anything else on the market.

Scripture is not, for Wycliffe, an inert text that must be brought by interpretation into accord with theological positions.

The body is not an inert substance which is put into action by explicit acts of intending.

In each one the seed is hidden, more or less inert or active, of that spiritual disease which today throughout the world is bursting out into a homicidal, myth - making phobia, and the secret soul of which is resentment against the Gospel: «Christophobia.»

Now in our experience of our own subjectivity we do not discover anything like the inert brute stuff into which classical physics attempts to analyze nature.

Temperature becomes uniform by heat conduction and after that the whole system fades away into a dead, inert «lump of matter.»

However, if you're really determined, you can always think of yet another far - fetched factor or explanation, such as matter that comes into existence all by itself, an infinite number of universes in which every possibility has happened or will happen in its own universe, life and consciousness spontaneously arising out of inert matter, etc..

Newtonian physics placed this metaphysical view into question when it regarded nature as inert mass, i.e., dead matter, moved from without by efficient causality.

The first trap is «inert ideas,» that is, «ideas that are merely received into the mind without being utilized, or tested, or thrown into fresh combinations» (AE 1 - 2).

Very little that resembled the inert figured into the horizon of his consciousness.

BTW, I used to have the same concerns but after looking into it I think silicon is probably inert, like glass.

Radiopaque and radiocontrast agents typically used in ductogram, CT / CAT, MRI, MIBI scan, or PET scan diagnostic tests are extremely inert and virtually unabsorbed when taken orally, so they do not pass into the milk and it is not necessary to interrupt breastfeeding when they are used.

Thousands of dollars of circuitry sat inert before us, and the man from Nielsen whispered urgently into his radio, then turned a hangdog face to tell us the system wouldn't work because a 300 - year - old maple was blocking satellite reception, which prompted my nature - centric Captain Planet - loving kids to scream «CUT IT DOWN!»

The Sigg bottles are expensive, but are virtually indestructible, and are of aluminum with an inert lining so nothing leeches into the liquids in the bottle.

The invention of synthetic fertilizer, where nitrogen is taken from an inert chemical form in the air and turned into ammonia, has had a profound effect on nitrogen cycling.

«For example, we can put this molecular sheet into a package of food filled with an inert gas to check whether oxygen, which promotes the spoilage of food, has entered the package.

Around the south pole of Enceladus — a 500 - kilometer - wide runt of a moon many expected to be rather inert and uninteresting — the orbiter saw tantalizing signs of activity — plumes of water vapor venting into space from fissures in the icy surface.

Metals in basalt have the ability to transform CO2 into a solid inert mineral in a matter of months.

The people who will solve the riddles of the brain, what consciousness is, how life first blossomed from inert, lifeless matter — they are hunting the big game now, the kind of problems that turn discoverers into heroes, into legends.

At the same time new technologies — such as mercury - free devices for separating gold from ore or bone char that can bind lead in soil, rendering it chemically inert in the human body — may help turn some of these problems into a legacy of the past.

A singly bonded nitrogen, or nitrene, is exceptionally reactive and can insert itself into normally inert C — H bonds.

The new research recently published by scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) in the journal Soft Matter carefully examines the relationships between self - motile and passive or inert agents to determine possibility of creating fully synthetic systems by looking into examples of biology interacting with mechanical mechanisms.

You have to put some cold, inert material around the bomb to absorb energy, translate the energy into momentum, and propel the vehicle.

Although graphite is known as one of the most chemically inert materials, we have found that graphene, a single atomic plane of graphite, can react with atomic hydrogen, which transforms this highly conductive zero - overlap semimetal into an insulator.

One of the Holy Grails in chemical science has been to find the late - stage, site - specific incorporation of a halogen atom into a complex natural product by replacing an sp ³ C - H bond (one of the most inert chemical bonds known in an organic compound) with a C - X bond (X = halogen).

For instance, water ice plays the role of relatively inert rock or dirt on Pluto because it's usually too cold to change form into liquid or vapor.

CFCs are inert near the surface, but once they drift more than 10 kilometers high into the stratosphere, ultraviolet light splits them apart to release atoms of chlorine.

Assembling complex biological structures quickly and with atomic precision, the amoeba is living proof of the power of nanotechnology to transmute inert matter into wondrous forms.

ESA reentry expertise30 March 2018 Every week, on average, a substantial, inert satellite drops into our atmosphere and burns up.

Among the areas of research that inspire Dr. Cui are: the development of new technologies to further the development of electric transportation; creating new battery chemistry for grid - scale storage at ultra-low cost; and harnessing low - cost technologies for the development of catalysts for efficient carbon dioxide reduction and conversion into highly valuable products and inert carbon - hydrogen bond activation.

Eventually, gravitational compression again will cause the internal temperature until the hydrogen shell around the now inert core begins to fuse into helium, which settles into a middle layer.

In addition, they isolated representative ions with the instrument and fragmented these clusters through high kinetic energy collisions with an inert background gas to provide insight into the structure and stability of the clusters.

The main nitrogen compartment is atmospheric N2 (Supplementary Table 1), which is almost inert and can only be transformed into bioavailable forms (e.g., NH3) via highly energetic processes (e.g., lightning, the Haber — Bosch process, or biological fixation of N; 30).

They are the most inert cookware I've found and they don't leach anything into food.