Sentences with phrase «new chemical processes»

On the other hand, mixing just enough biofuels into jet fuel and maybe some new chemical processes applied to petroleum refining (hope it doesn't need HF)... Or maybe would could try to strip the H from the C in the «waste» products (might be economical if gasoline, being waste, only costs a penny -LRB-?)

In recent years, Harvard faculty members have made many vital contributions in this area, such as creating an artificial leaf that mimics photosynthesis, designing new chemical processes to reduce fossil fuel dependence, developing new battery technologies, envisioning the future of green buildings and cities, proposing carbon pricing models, and helping to shape progress on international climate agreements, US energy policy, and strategies to reduce emissions in China.

They did not exist until the early 20th century, when new chemical processes were created to extract these oils from the seeds.

These oils did not exist until the early 20th century, when new chemical processes were created to extract the oils from these seeds.

Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, researchers from the Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation developed a new chemical process to combine fatty acids from soybeans or coconut and sugar - derived rings from corn to make a renewable soap molecule called Oleo - Furan - Surfactant (OFS).

Researchers say they have developed a new chemical process to produce large amounts of carbon nanotubes with relative ease.

The Critical Materials Institute, a U.S. Department of Energy Innovation Hub led by the Ames Laboratory, has created a new chemical process that makes use of the widely available rare - earth metal cerium to improve the manufacture of nylon.

Not exact matches

The ideal competitive advantage from their viewpoint is something proprietary — say, a patent on a new drug or important chemical or manufacturing process.

With the increase in complexity new entities emerge — the classical world out of the quantum world, molecules and chemical processes out of atomic structures, simple living organisms out of complex molecular structures.

They are then processed to extract and manufacture stabilized new products and chemicals while stripped of nutrients, micronutrients, phytonutrients and fiber.

Healthy Flour's new process is unique because it is accepted by the NOP and does not use heat or chemicals.

For example: Methyl bromide is introduced into an industrial process in order to synthesise, in combination with other chemicals, a new compound.

Our expertise in separations, functional foods and bioactives, adding value to food waste streams and emerging food processing technologies will help establish new biorefineries and create new bio-based product supply chains across the food, nutraceutical, feed and chemical industry sectors.

And we're not talking about mixing up a few new ingredients here and there; we delved into the scientific process of baking — the chemical properties and interactions that turn ingredients into delicious food — so that we could understand how to make flour combinations and baking mixes that would work this well.

Using MycoTechnology's all - natural, non-GMO and chemical - free process on stevia, opens up new opportunities for product development that meets consumer demands.

Growing numbers of researchers and medical professionals assert that chemicals left over from the manufacturing process of many common household items can aggravate existing medical conditions and even cause new and potentially dangerous health problems.

Most new furniture and mattresses are manufactured by using chemicals during the production process.

More recently, a new process was developed for laminating polyester without the use of chemical solvents.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- New York City Comptroller John Liu wants the Department of Education to speed up the process of cleaning up toxic chemicals, known as Polychlorinated Biphenyls, from old light fixtures in city schooNEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- New York City Comptroller John Liu wants the Department of Education to speed up the process of cleaning up toxic chemicals, known as Polychlorinated Biphenyls, from old light fixtures in city schooNew York City Comptroller John Liu wants the Department of Education to speed up the process of cleaning up toxic chemicals, known as Polychlorinated Biphenyls, from old light fixtures in city schools.

UJI researcher Florenci González Adelantado explains how they work: «The new chemical compounds inhibit the action of the enzymes that catalyse key metabolic processes during the infection by the parasitic protozoas that cause infectious tropical diseases.

The new drug - like compounds discovered by Vogel and her co-authors offer hope that using a computer - generated P - gp model, explained here http://bit.ly/1LVmR7a, developed to accurately mimic the physical, chemical and biological functions of the protein in the human body, will speed up the drug discovery process and work in real life as well.

However, amine scrubbing is a costly process, so researchers are constantly looking for new amine chemicals with more desirable qualities such as fast absorption rates, high CO2 capacity, and low heat of reaction.

The objective of the research project led by Marko Kallio, Principal Scientist at VTT, was to accelerate the drug development process by identifying new compounds that would possess similar binding properties and cellular phenotype, but a different chemical structure, as the selected drugs in clinical use or investigational compounds in development.

The process allowed chemical compounds within the material to break apart and forge new bonds that closed up the gash.

The new process makes it possible to create molecules related to the natural product pleuromutilin from simple commercial chemicals in the laboratory.

Without the worry of trying to keep a cell alive, this process opens up many possibilities, including the synthesis of new classes of enzymes, therapeutics, materials, and chemicals with diverse chemistry.

«Armed with this new understanding, practitioners will be able to design catalysts using just the necessary amount of the precious metals like gold and platinum, dramatically cutting down the catalyst cost in fuels and chemicals production processes,» she adds.

Fixation processes free up nitrogen atoms from their diatomic form to be used in other ways, but nitrogen does not easily react with other chemicals to form new compounds.

Mahdi Abu - Omar, Purdue's R.B. Wetherill Professor of Chemistry, holds a small vial containing results of a new catalytic process that can convert the lignin in wood into high - value chemical products for use in fragrances and flavoring.

Bacteria in ocean sediments appear to string together nanowires to connect complementary but spatially separated chemical processes, according to a new study.

One of the challenges to scaling up the process, he notes, will be developing new materials for fuel cell membranes that won't quickly become clogged with the chemical byproducts of bacterial activity, which would cut down on the flow of ions that help maintain the voltage difference across the membranes.

Inspiration for the new catalyst came from nature; Nocera studied the chain of processes that take place during photosynthesis, such as how plants use the energy from sunlight to rearrange water's chemical bonds.

Associate Professor Xu Rong, Interim Chair of the School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, said the burgeoning global population increasingly strains conventional food sources, so there is a need to innovate new foods and processes to alleviate the increasing demand.

«New conversion process turns biomass «waste» into lucrative chemical products.»

«New portable blood analyzer could improve anemia detection worldwide: The microfluidic device can detect the level of hemoglobin in a whole blood sample using optical absorbance without the chemical preparations of standard processes.»

By mimicking the molecular self - assembly process that occurs in living organisms, chemists can learn new methods of chemical synthesis of nano / micro-structures.

It streamlines the process of designing molecules for uses in new drugs, industrial chemicals and new materials.»

Earlier research at Rice by chemist and chemical engineer Matteo Pasquali, a co-author on the new paper, used an acid dissolution process to keep the nanotubes separated until they could be spun into fibers.

He has already fulfilled one prerequisite to this end: The chemical processes that transpire during charging and discharging can be investigated in detail using the new battery test cell he developed with his team.

This week, a group of researchers unveiled a tool that could help streamline the process: a vast database of safety information that will allow users to compare new chemicals to existing compounds with similar structures, and flag potential risks.

Furthermore, so as to understand the chemical and physical nature of the shaping process, standard characterization techniques (spectroscopy and electron microscopy) have been employed, as well as new theoretical models and advanced computer simulation techniques.

The new materials, known as high - entropy - alloy nanoparticles, are expected to have broad applications as catalysts in industry - relevant chemical reactions, with the potential to improve energy efficiency in the manufacturing process and lower production costs.

This process has created new, stable nanoparticles with useful applications in the chemical and energy industries, the researchers said.

Chemical process managers are also welcome in an industry where flawless production is crucial, and engineers are needed to design new vaccination devices.

«For 20 years we have been using rational bioengineering to modify the chemical structures of clinically important natural products — using genetics to make a new molecule in a process that parallels medicinal chemistry — and that's what we were doing when we stumbled upon this,» said Professor Barrie Wilkinson from the John Innes Centre.

«Being able to observe how molecules exchange electrons during a chemical reaction opens the door to completely new types of studies of a number of fundamental biological and chemical processes.»

The new process replaces the grinding stage with a chemical process that takes place in aqueous solution.

Lynn Johnson and colleagues at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, have used microwaves to overcome serious shortcomings in another relatively new method for processing ceramics, called «chemical vapour infiltration».

A team of environmental scientists hired by New York City in 2009 to evaluate fracking's environmental impact concluded that the process could be «catastrophic» to the city's water supply because it degraded water quality and exposed residents to potentially «chronic low levels of toxic chemicals.»

Because lignin removal is also required when making paper and a variety of chemicals from plants, the new technique could reduce the costs of these processes as well, Boerjan says.