Sentences with phrase «on ethylene»

Represented Union Carbide in a case involving Union Carbide's patent on ethylene oxide catalysts and processes for making ethylene oxide.
Raised on chemicals and harvested long, long before ripe, «green tennis ball» tomatoes depend on ethylene gas to turn red.
Silicone brake fluid can have a very undesirable effect on ethylene propylene rubber found in most brake systems, as silicone fluid may tend to cause seal swelling.

Not exact matches

It is proposed as a replacement for oxygen - barrier films that rely on the use of ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) or nylon MXD6, which lose their barrier properties when exposed to water.
Not just in space but even here on Earth, supermarkets, cold storage warehouses and food processors are all concerned about reducing ethylene gas that ultimately shortens; the shelf life, storage life, and home life of their products.
Comprised of carbon and hydrogen, in closed growing environments, like on a spacecraft or in a terrestrial greenhouse or a land - base perishable cooler, ethylene builds up rapidly and causes plants to mature too quickly.
Stefanik prides herself on raising substantial dollars from small upstate donors, as well as expending substantial quantities of shoe leather (or, in her case, Nike ethylene vinyl acetate) to meet voters face - to - face.
Sitting on an 850 - hectare manufacturing site, Dow Chemical's Fort Saskatchewan location is the second largest ethylene - producing facility in the world, after a neighbouring facility in Alberta, also owned by Dow.
The most likely cause of the added risk is exposure to ethylene glycol ethers, solvents used in etching circuit patterns on silicon wafers.
Alonso and Stepanova say that although the results are specific to ethylene, the findings provide a blueprint for examining other plant hormones and their effects on genes.
Most of the 140 types of molecules found in space have been discovered here, including some common on Earth: acetic acid (vinegar), ethylene glycol (the chief ingredient in antifreeze), and a basic sugar known as glycol aldehyde.
Data on the reported use of chemicals showed «a strong association» with ethylene glycol ethers, says the SIA.
The Notre Dame researchers, on the other hand, used organic compounds — acetylene and ethylene — to attempt to extend the range of the cells.
The ethylene glycol also had no effect on hydrogen generation.
Solutions of ethylene glycol and propylene glycol, which are used on runways and aircraft, push the freezing point of ice down to -13 degreeC and -59 degreeC respectively.
On the other hand, fertilization of the egg cell strongly activates ethylene signaling, which also induces selective disorganization of the nucleus in the persistent synergid cell.
Moving forward, the team will continue to work on their device to scale up the production of ethylene as well as employ similar systems to produce liquid fuels such as ethanol and propanol.
The prototype device designed to carry out the reaction achieved a 30 per cent faradaic efficiency of ethylene based on the amount of electrons generated from solar energy.
Even if the cyanobacteria can create large volumes of ethylene, their success will depend on whether the product can become cost - competitive.
Philip Pienkos, principal manager of the Bioprocess R&D Group at NREL's National Bioenergy Center, said the project is beginning to focus more on the development side, even as Yu continues to work to achieve higher ethylene volumes.
Imabayashi, S. - I., Kitamura, N., Tazuke, S. & Tokuda, K. Substituent effects on electrochemical reduction of viologen dimer and trimer with ethylene spacer.
The technique allowed the researchers to image graphene nucleating and growing on a polycrystalline platinum metal foil that was heated up to around 1000 °C with a laser while being exposed to a hydrocarbon gas (ethylene).
Degradation and cell culture studies on block copolymers prepared by ring opening polymerization of ε - caprolactone in the presence of poly (ethylene glycol).
There has been evidence to support this with the spectroscopic discovery of ethane and later the presence of ethylene and acetylene solids on Makemake's surface.
Implications of poly (N - isopropylacrylamide)- g - poly (ethylene glycol) with codissolved brain - derived neurotrophic factor injectable scaffold on motor function recovery rate following cervical dorsolateral funiculotomy in the rat: Laboratory investigation.
When hot weather hits a wheat field an increase in ethylene levels can lessen the amount of grains produced on ears or spikes by limiting the export of carbohydrates to pollen development.
Systems recently investigated include a partial oxidation of alcohols on supported WO3 clusters and on rutile TiO2 (110) surface, water - oxygen reactions on TiO2 (110), numerous adsorbates on epitaxial MgO (100) and nanoporous MgO films, ethylene hydrogenation on thin epitaxial and nanoporous Pd films, and most recently CO2 on TiO2 (110).
The mutant enzyme clings to PET plastic, breaks it down into terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol (two environmentally benign substances) and feasts on them.
«Effect of dynamic cross-linking on melt rheological properties of isotactic polypropylene (iPP) / ethylene — propylene diene rubber (EPDM) / nitrile rubber (NBR) elastomeric blends» was published in 2011.
Here, we discuss the toxicity and the cellular uptake of different silver nanoparticles functionalized with citrate, three different monosaccharides as well as ethylene glycol on two different cell lines.
To speed up the process, put them next to bananas, which produce an ethylene gas that accelerates ripening. To check if your pear is ready to eat, press on the neck.
When you want certain fruits to mature faster, simply store them on the counter (or in a plain paper bag) with other fruits that emit high levels of ethylene gas.
Firm kiwis can be ripened by putting them on the counter near ethylene producing fruits like bananas.
Depending on manufacturing processes, PEGs may be contaminated with measurable amounts of ethylene oxide and 1,4 - dioxane, which are both carcinogens.
Traditionally, ethylene glycol - based antifreezes are thought of as more of a winter toxin, but keep reading to find out why you need to make sure to keep ethylene glycol on your list of rule - outs, even during warm months!
If a client's dog got out of the owner's yard for a few hours on a sunny summer day and presented to your hospital with vomiting, ataxia and depression, would you check into the possibility of ethylene glycol exposure?
In the meantime, the ASPCA is on the front lines working with Paladin Labs (USA), Inc., the company that manufactures Antizol - Vet ®, an antidote for ethylene glycol antifreeze poisoning in dogs, to keep life - saving medical care and advice available.
To handwave less, one refers to a document (http://www.nature.com/nchembio/journal/v5/n5/full/nchembio.165.html) that discusses the plant hormone topic (CO2 is an ethylene inhibitor) and a contrary report (though paywalled) in its abstract touches on some of the questions hot in botany today and at least tangential to what I am suggesting be considered: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1399-3054.2011.01444.x/full
It may suppres the formation and actions of ethylene, which is a strong growth inhibitor (and a plant poison in elevated dosis) and a ripening gas (reason that you need a lot of ventilation on banana ships).
«the largest impact on global warming was caused by the processing of LDPE (low - density polyethylene, a thermoplastic made from the monomer ethylene) used in tampon applicators as well as in the plastic back - strip of a sanitary napkin requiring high amounts of fossil fuel generated energy.
To pull this off they stack tomatoes in large warehouses on palates and pump in ethylene gas (a naturally occurring gas created by vegetation, in this case created by petroleum) to trick the tomatoes into ripening.
A hard Brexit is one where we have a bonfire of regulations; where we have no truck with experts who advise us on risks of ethylene - based cladding or excess carbon dioxide in our atmosphere; where «risk assessment» is a joke we have down the club; where the little people enjoy the fruits of «trickle down» economics in a thriving Britain, free of (allegedly) over-weaning regulation.
Interactive effect of combined exposure to ethylene glycol ethers and ethanol on hematological parameters in rats
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