Places like waterfalls and beaches where negative ions are naturally produced can have a negative
ion concentration of up to 10,000 negative ions per cubic centimeter whereas busy cities can have negative ion levels as low as 100 ions per cubic centimeter.
In turn, this could indicate that the carbonate
ion concentration of the (western) Pacific at depths shallower than the sill to the SCS (ca. 2,400 m) has not changed appreciably between the last glacial period and the present interglacial.
Not exact matches
This means that alkaline water has a lower
concentration of hydrogen
ions.
Lower
concentration of hydrogen
ions and negatively charged hydroxyl
ions helps increase energy, mental clarity, and overall alertness.
When elevating calcium
ion concentration directly at the presynaptic terminal with the use
of caged calcium, cleavage
of SNAP - 25 by botulinum toxin A (BoNT / A) produced a strong reduction in the calcium sensitivity for release, whereas cleavage
of syntaxin using BoNT / C1 and synaptobrevin using tetanus toxin (TeNT) produced an all - or - nothing block without changing the kinetics
of remaining vesicles.
The scientists, an international team from the University
of Bath, France, Germany, Holland, and the USA, deliberately introduced defects in titanium dioxide to form high
concentrations of microscopic holes, and showed these can be reversibly occupied by magnesium and aluminium; which carry more than one electron per
ion.
«It has also been known for a long time that following transient severe brain injury and prior to an initial spontaneous epileptic seizure, the
concentration of free zinc
ions increases in the hippocampus.
Although the
ions are originally involved in the development
of almost one third
of all newly formed particles, the
concentration of the large cloud condensation nuclei in the course
of the 11 - year cycle changes by only 0.1 percent — not enough to have any sizeable influence on the climate.
They measured the
concentration of calcium
ions in the nerve cells to visualize their activity when a moth was stimulated with an odor.
To perturb the heavy water in the same way, it required a
concentration of ions six times higher.
Further experiments revealed that injured cells initiate a wave
of elevated calcium
ion concentration that travels through the brain, and that the microglia only begin migrating when the wave reaches them.
The doping process normally requires the presence
of niobium
ions in the target material, but this also implies that the
concentration of this element is defined from the outset.
Once a critical point is reached, nucleation occurs and the amount
of free calcium
ions drops to a value that corresponds to the particular solubility
concentration of the precipitated phase according to a typical LaMer diagram (25).
The areas with higher bromine
concentrations had up to 180 percent higher photoluminescence than areas depleted
of bromine
ions.
To maintain the solubility constant, which, however, slightly differs for the phases precipitated in different pH ranges, the solubility
concentration of calcium
ions is specifically lower at higher
concentrations of carbonate (higher pH).
We also know how the enzyme changes shape when exposed to different environmental impacts, such as the
concentration of calcium
ions changes,» explains Thomas J.D. Jørgensen.
Continuous measurement and imaging
of the intracellular free calcium
ion concentration -LRB-[Ca2 +] i)
of mitotic and interphase PtK1 cells was accomplished with the new fluorescent Ca2 + indicator fura - 2.
However, Bressloff explains, a calcium -
ion concentration shift happens too quickly to create a memory — because
of the fast equilibration, it will be resolved within a minute.
The emitted light energy correlates with the respective
concentrations of calcium
ions.
Having the right
concentrations of sodium and calcium
ions in cells enables healthy brain communication, heart contraction and many other processes.
Software looks for patterns in the
concentration of target
ions.
The nerve cell's activity was measured via
concentration of calcium
ion in the cell, and the team analyzed the changes in calcium
concentration using a mathematical model.
It does so by pumping protons — or hydrogen
ions — out
of the cell and into the environment, where their
concentration is higher.
«When the mutated protein was then expressed in E. coli, we were able to see the
concentrations of different
ions in solutions in which they were suspended.
Either the increased
concentration of free calcium
ions or their increased mobility (likely both, the researchers speculate) results in a decrease in the electrical resistance throughout the material, which can be detected with a multimeter connected to electrodes embedded in the film.
The uptake
of fossil fuel carbon dioxide (CO2) by the ocean increases seawater acidity and causes a decline in carbonate
ion concentrations.
Known as gustducin, the protein triggers a cascade
of chemical reactions that lead to changes in
ion concentrations within the cell.
«Periods
of very intense North Atlantic circulation and higher Northern Hemisphere temperatures increased the preservation
of microfossils in the sediment cores, whereas those with slower circulation, when the study site was primarily influenced from the south, were linked with decreased carbonate
ion concentrations at our core site which led to partial dissolution,» said co-author Dr Luke Skinner, also from Cambridge's Department
of Earth Sciences.
A new prize aims to change that by offering a $ 1 - million reward to inventors who can devise a cheaper and more accurate test
of ocean acidity, which is measured in pH, a gauge
of the
concentration of ions in a solution.
Because sour taste is the perception
of acidic substances, which have a high
concentration of protons, Liman predicted that sour taste cells have an
ion channel that responds to or transports protons.
These are DNA strands that break apart at specific positions when exposed to a high
concentration of zinc
ions.
Ordinary «bulk» silicon with high
concentrations of hydrogen implanted in the crystal lattice showed some promise, but to «dope» silicon in this way meant bombarding it with
ion beams, which damages it.
In an Antarctic ice core, researchers in Japan discovered spikes in the
concentration of nitrate
ions.
Higher carbon dioxide levels change the
concentration of ions (electrically charged atoms and molecules) in the fishes» blood, altering the way that the neuroreceptors work.
The
concentrations of the metals gained by carbonate
ions during these interactions are
of interest to those who study deep earth chemistry cycles.
Acidification shifts the equilibrium
of carbonate chemistry in seawater, reducing pH and the
concentration of carbonate
ions available for corals and other marine calcifiers to use to build their skeletons.
Following the concept that seawater Ωarag is a function
of CO 3 2 − and calcium
ion -LRB-[Ca2 +]-RRB-
concentrations (Cyronak, Schulz & Jokiel, 2016), Longdon et al. (2000) and Marshall & Clode (2002) showed that exposing scleractinian corals to seawater with high calcium
concentrations induces high calcification rates.
By understanding how individual properties
of ions inform their collective behavior, scientists can determine how to tailor the
concentration and type
of electrolyte for specific applications.
Changes in the carbonate
ion concentration in seawater can affect the saturation state (and hence biological availability)
of several types
of calcium carbonate (e.g., calcite, aragonite, or high - magnesian calcite.
As CO2 reacts with seawater, it generates dramatic changes in carbonate chemistry, including decreases in pH and in the
concentration of carbonate
ions.
This task can be achieved by providing proxy - based reconstructions
of seawater pH, carbonate
ion concentrations, and pCO2 along with the response
of the marine calcifiers during key intervals
of the Late Quaternary.
The data include soluble
ions (sodium and non-sea-salt sulfate) and dust particle
concentrations, as well as major oxide geochemistry
of tephra grains isolated from snow samples.
Smitha Pillai from the Eawag Department
of Environmental Toxicology and her colleagues from EPF Lausanne and ETH Zürich studied the impact
of various
concentrations of waterborne silver
ions on the cells
of the green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
Additional file 1: DLS results / TEM histogram / Calibration curve for sugar quantification / ICP - MS conditions / Carbonyl formation at different
concentrations / Extracellular quantification
of silver
ions.
This stands for power
of hydrogen, and it measures the
concentration of hydrogen
ions in a substance.
Either
of these compounds could produce a low
concentration of silver
ions in solution.
When the
concentration of ions in the blood increases, water is pushed out
of the cells, thereby depleting the amount
of water present in the cells.
To form a cloud that is visible requires that a sufficient
concentration of silver
ions be present, typically about 10 ppm or above.
Such an outlet hole prevents wash water from remaining in the silver
ion casing after the water supply operation is stopped, and allows silver
ions of a proper
concentration to be added to the wash water.
PH is simply a measure
of the
concentration of hydrogen
ions.