Sentences with phrase «organic materials such»

These harmful organic substances love hot, wet environments, and they feed on natural organic materials such as hardwood.

These «biorefineries» will convert widely available, inexpensive, organic materials such as agricultural residues, high - content biomass crops, wood residues, and cellulose in municipal solid wastes into valuable and renewable end products.

These «biorefineries» will convert widely available, inexpensive, organic materials such as agricultural residues, high - content biomass crops, wood residues, and cellulose in municipal solid wastes into ethanol.

Biomass gas: A medium Btu gas containing methane and carbon dioxide, resulting from the action of microorganisms on organic materials such as a landfill.

The artists worked with various different materials, combining industrially manufactured objects such as neon lights, glass and clothes with natural organic materials such as vegetables, living animals, earth, fire and water.

Even the Frenchman's smaller - scale works, such as the aquarium pieces (which could technically fit in one's home) often involve organic materials such as waterlilies or hermit crabs, and so require maintenance.

With chief curator David McFadden, she co-organized the inaugural exhibition, «Second Lives,» showing art made from discarded or commonplace objects such as combs and pistol triggers, and the recent show «Dead or Alive,» which featured works made with organic materials such as insects and bones.

Known for her collage sculptures in which she incorporates various industrial and organic materials such as peacock feathers, petrified tree trunks and steel beams into singular bodies, Bove complicates linear and conclusive narratives of art criticism, stripping her materials» connotative natures from their aesthetic presence.

She works with mixed media and organic materials such as cloth, fibers, and beeswax, creating multiple forms that are joined with crude hardware or mechanical devices in ways that imply tenuous connections and aberrations.

Many African cultures, for example, have integrated organic materials such as wood, ivory, and plant fibers into astonishing works of art.

In her sculptural and site specific installations, she uses organic materials such as marble, wood and stone as well as other mediums including photography, video, digital animation, performance.

When in use on stage, Cave's painstakingly detailed textile sculptures conceal the wearer's identity, trading the apparent markers of race and gender for a visual cacophony of heavy beading, embroidery, and organic materials such as twigs or human hair.

The use of organic materials such as alang - alang roofing, coconut husks, bamboo, rattan and recycled wood allows the pavilions to meld into the landscape, enhancing, rather than imposing on, the stunning natural setting...

We offer a beautiful family home built out of organic materials such as mud, straw, and wood.

Keep the overall look simple by planting evergreens in pots covered in organic materials such as burlap, linen or birch bark.

ALMA is also capable of capturing the image of dust and gas floating in space as well as organic materials such as amino acids contained in gas.

Potassium - 40, with a half - life of 1.3 billion years, helps to date geologic samples, while carbon - 14, with a 5,730 - year half - life, is useful for measuring the age of organic materials such as bone and wood.

All of the projects incorporate natural or and / or organic materials such as wool, organic sherpa fleece, organic cotton, etc..

There are a few different types of toys to choose from - soft toys made from organic materials such as cotton, or wooden toys made from sustainable timber such as bamboo and rubber trees.

This is because some organic materials such as bamboo have natural anti-bacterial components.

Natural Mat A division of Kastel International, Natural Mat's mattresses are made in Devon, England, of natural, organic materials such as lamb's wool, natural latex foam, coir, mohair, and cotton.

Silicone is made up of silicon (natural element present in organic materials such as sand) together with oxygen.

Generally «organic» means that the covering and comfort layers (padding) are made from organic materials such as organic cotton.

The addition of compost, or other organic material such as aged manure, clusters the small clay particles into lumps that will improve drainage and aeration and will make the soil easier to work and more friable (easily crumbled).

Adding compost or other organic material such as aged manure will bind sand particles together, decreasing erosion and assisting in water retention.

Such OLEDs — diodes made from organic material such as polyacetylene rather than semiconducting metals — may prove an even more intriguing future solution, because they can be crafted into ceiling panels or even windows (they are often translucent) and are potentially even more efficient at producing light (though not yet).

They are made from organic material such as plants, so they essentially recycle existing carbon in the atmosphere instead of releasing new carbon from the depths of the earth; they are also, in principle, endlessly renewable.

(singular: fungus) organisms that survive by decomposing and absorbing nutrients in organic material such as soil or dead organisms.

The larval stage can last from 5 - 14 days and during this time the larvae feed on organic material such as skin debris and, importantly, adult flea faecal material which consists of dried but undigested blood from the dog.

Sweep the dirt as much as possible to get rid of organic material such as mulch and leaves.

«Destroying odors at their source reduces the possibility of residual organic material such as urine or feces to be detected by the pet.

The painting has been created not so much by willed, intentional brushstrokes, but by the weather and by organic material such as herbs and ginger roots, with which the canvas has been treated every day.

One of the more successful rural energy development strategies is the use of biogas digesters, which involves a process whereby organic material such as agricultural or animal waste are broken down by specific types of bacteria by anaerobic digestion, releasing carbon dioxide and methane gas.

A layer of rough ground organic material such as small branches, bamboo pieces and other bulky material was added to the top of the tarp for drainage facilitation.

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Their economies should be labor intensive rather than energy intensive; produce more durable goods to reduce waste; use local materials in building; consume locally grown foods; engage in organic farming; utilize organic garbage; depend on perennial polyculture, aqua - culture and permaculture; favor trains as well as human - powered machines such as bicycles; employ solar power and other on - site modes of producing energy; and in various ways operate on self - nourishing, self - healing, self - governing principles.

The concept even seems to us indispensable if in such cases we are also to display the organic» character of the material thing.

What will be the cost of producing energy from organic materials as the demand for such energy escalates and requires more and more agricultural land?

Foods claiming to be organic must be free of artificial food additives, and are often processed with fewer artificial methods, materials and conditions, such as chemical ripening, food irradiation, and genetically modified ingredients.

Nowadays these bags offer a very low oxygen migration rate and are an effective barrier to the organic materials (such as naphthalene) that can taint the wine.

Bioagricert was also the first Italian organization working to promote the organic culture in countries outside Europe and especially in Third countries, in order to valorize the trade of raw materials and finished products that are typical of such areas.

Several organic suppliers in Australia have stated that having to wrap organic food in materials such as plastic has not deterred organic shoppers and that their businesses are growing.

Commonly composted materials such as kitchen vegetable scraps, rabbit manure, and other organic material is placed in the cold frame.

Australian legislation doesn't require foods made with genetically modified material to be labelled as such so you're best way to avoid it is to look for an organic certification logo.

Contrasting the neon lights and man - made structures of Las Vegas, many of Zuma's focal points incorporate organic materials, such as a feature wall composed of natural stone from Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Colgate is committed to the health and safety of babies, and introduced the use of organic materials in crib mattresses, such as coconut coir, organic cotton and other plant - based materials.

However, some eco-friendly materials, such as wool, are more water resistant than others, and organic covers are available.

Organic Crib Mattress: As the name implies, such mattresses are made of organic materials, and absent of any chemical and industrial compounds — flame retardants, PBDE, vinyl, polyurethane foam, latex, etc., in the fear of them causing unwanted harm to their occupants.

Try to aim for healthy alternatives, such as low - VOC (volatile organic compounds) paint, organic materials, and low - allergen options, such as cotton or bamboo.

When buying a new crib mattress, ask the retailer if they have PBDE - free options or look for mattresses made from natural materials such as organic wool.

I much prefer organic & bamboo is such an awesome material for babies.