Sentences with phrase «removing ethylene»

Removing ethylene, therefore, is important to preserving crops.

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The findings, published in the journal Science, show that materials called metal - organic frameworks (MOFs) can effectively remove the contaminant acetylene from ethylene, the material from which much of the world's plastic is made.

The researchers show that, when ethylene is perceived, transcription of certain genes that function as circuit breakers of ethylene signaling occurs, but protein production becomes restricted until ethylene is removed.

One way producers remove acetylene is to add hydrogen gas in the presence of a palladium catalyst to convert the poisonous acetylene into ethylene — the primary component needed to make polyethylene resin.

For this reason, acetylene is considered a «catalyst poison» and must be removed from the ethylene feedstock — often with another catalyst — before it can cause damage.

The CLEANSE Combo uses specific chelators like ethylene diamine tetra - acetic acid (EDTA) to remove toxic metals from the body including aluminum, cadmium, lead, and more.