Sentences with phrase «of synthetic surfactants»

Advances such as the use of synthetic surfactant to prevent breathing disorders and the antenatal steroids likely helped reduce the mortality rate, Malloy said.

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A synthetic family of surfactants, this group of compounds is used to neutralize acids in products to make them non-irritating.

Ulijn's gel is composed of two simple synthetic peptide derivatives: (1) a component that binds to copies of itself with high directional preference, resulting in the spontaneous formation of nanoscale fibers when the molecules are dissolved in water, and (2) a surfactant - like molecule that associates with the fiber surface and presents simple, cell - compatible chemical groups.

And if you're a beauty product purist, it's important to know that the only way to get oils and balms to emulsify is by adding surfactants, which means it won't be 100 percent free of synthetic chemicals.

It is free of dyes, parabens, chemical preservatives, synthetic fragrances, surfactants and detergents.