Sentences with phrase «of oxidizing agents»

«This paper reveals a metabolic frailty in cancer cells that is based on their own production of oxidizing agents that allows us to utilize existing redox active compounds, like vitamin C, to sensitize cancer cells to radiation and chemotherapy,» says co-author Garry Buettner, who was one of the first to propose that cancer cells might have a vulnerability to redox active compounds over 40 years ago.

Not exact matches

Using mixtures of hydrofluoric acid and an oxidizing agent like nitric acid, hydrogen peroxide, or potassium permanganate, the team produced titanium carbide MXene by selectively removing silicon out of Ti (3) SiC (2).

Secondly, they are used in all kinds of chemical compounds, such as those in floor cleaners as oxidizing agents that kill bacteria,» Jena said.

Chlorine dioxide radical (ClO2 •) was found to act as an efficient oxidizing agent in the aerobic oxygenation of methane to methanol and formic acid under photoirradiation.

«Typically, the synthesis of oxide nanoparticles involves the slow reaction of a weak oxidizing agent, such as hydrogen peroxide, with dilute solutions of metal salts or complexes in both aqueous and non-aqueous solvent systems,» said Dr. Thomas Sutto, NRL research chemist.

The reactions are performed by hydroxyl radicals (· OH) created by the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide, a powerful oxidizing agent that is used in both household and industrial settings.

These oxidizing agents break down the color - causing components of chemical structures so that the stain becomes invisible!

This new study, published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, furthered this research by examining the changes in physical properties of these aerosols due to aging, or oxidation, provoked by ozone or other oxidizing agents.

Possible causes of this condition of the tongue are poor oral hygiene, changes in the normal bacteria / yeast population of the mouth after a prolonged antibiotic use, tobacco use, medications containing bismuth, mouthwashes that contain oxidizing agents, dry mouth and acute irritation.

«Lemons contain oxidizing agents which help brighten nails,» says Robert Cleary, director of product development at the Dashing Diva nail salon in New York.

That goes for lots of other bacteria as well, and it's why hydrogen peroxide, a strong oxidizing agent, is so effective against infection.

Certain types of mental decline result from exposure to toxins and to both endogenous and exogenous oxidizing agents — all of which appear to contribute to brain inflammation, scarring and cognitive impairment.

The circuits are printed without the using of any dangerous chemicals or oxidizing agents available in the market.