Troy, N.Y., - based Ecovative Design is testing the ability of its Greensulate — a sustainable building material made from mushroom fibers, rice hulls and recycled paper — to resist temperature change, stop fire and
repel water in accordance with American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International standards.
Aside from that, Labrador Retrievers are excellent at waterfowl hunting because of the quality of their coat that
repels water in some measure.
Not exact matches
It will also remove protective treatments used
in the manufacturing process to
repel water, and therefore, it will boost the cloths» absorbency.
My understanding — 2nd hand, but from reliable «sciency» food writers, is that when you salt the bean soaking liquid, the salt gets
in the bean and then causes the bean to
repel water — which has explained a period of time when EVERY SINGLE time I tried to make black bean - something - or - other the little buggers came out hard, no matter how long they soaked or cooked.
He cruises
in front of his net like some kind of mustached destroyer, rising out of the
water to
repel almost sure goals.
It is known by its trade name, Equitrack, and it is made of sand bathed
in what one of its developers calls «our cocktail of polymers,» which coats each grain of sand to make it
repel water and, thereby, drain almost instantly.
Not only does it look like something I would wear to a fashion show, the technology is incredibly innovative: it
repels water at a molecular level, is antimicrobial and breathable and dries
in a snap.
It
repels water and sand, is reasonably priced, and comfortable to sit upon while
in a wet bathing suit.
Soap scum on diapers makes them
repel moisture rather than absorb it and it is also harsh on the laminates used
in your diaper covers, making them absorb rather than
repel water.
Fabric Softeners: Fabric softener, either
in liquid or sheet form — leaves a
water -
repelling residue on your laundry.
Most often the materials used
in the best waterproof backpacks are known to
repel water.
Cotton has natural oils
in it that will
repel water causing the urine to roll off and leak.
It is also harsh on the laminates used
in your diaper covers, making them absorb rather than
repel water.
Next, the researchers changed their AFM tip to one dipped
in a second ink called 1 - octadecanethiol (ODT), which is capped with a
water -
repelling methyl group, and scanned this tip across the surface to find the alignment marks.
But two years ago, a pair of NASA scientists levitated a mouse using a superconducting magnet that
repelled the
water molecules
in the creature's body.
To copy the beetle's
water - collecting design, materials scientist Michael Rubner, chemical engineer Robert Cohen, and colleagues at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
in Cambridge created a rough coating so
water repelling — or hydrophobic — that
water sprayed onto it stood up
in nearly spherical droplets.
In contrast, the cell membrane that the ion channel passes through is built from a bilayer of lipids, which are a form of fat that
repels water - soluble substances.
«We chose (RADA) 2 because it contains alternating amino acids that
repel water and mix with
water; that imparted the property of self - assembly,» said first author Ashwani Narayana, postdoctoral scholar
in the College of Pharmacy.
Organized into thin, stackable sheets with
water -
repelling spacer ions
in between, 2 - D perovskites are more resilient against moisture and light damage than their 3 - D counterparts.
With one end attracted to
water and the other end
repelled by it, the surfactant molecules travel to the surface of the drop once it is immersed
in oil.
In some places that might mean thinning trees — in others, watering trees or spraying them with pheromones that repel specific types of beetle
In some places that might mean thinning trees —
in others, watering trees or spraying them with pheromones that repel specific types of beetle
in others,
watering trees or spraying them with pheromones that
repel specific types of beetles.
In water solution, the combination of DNA, which is attracted to water molecules, and lipids, which are repelled by water, causes the Y units to self - assemble into hollow spheres from 100 to 5,000 nanometers in diameter, consisting of multiple layers of DNA, lipid and carg
In water solution, the combination of DNA, which is attracted to
water molecules, and lipids, which are
repelled by
water, causes the Y units to self - assemble into hollow spheres from 100 to 5,000 nanometers
in diameter, consisting of multiple layers of DNA, lipid and carg
in diameter, consisting of multiple layers of DNA, lipid and cargo.
### The research team
In addition to Jonathan Claussen and Loreen Stromberg, co-authors of the paper describing water - repelling, inkjet - printed graphene circuits are: Suprem Das, an assistant professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering at Kansas State University, formerly an Iowa State postdoctoral research associate in mechanical engineering and an associate of the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory; Srilok Srinivasan, an Iowa State graduate student in mechanical engineering; Qing He, an Iowa State graduate student in agricultural and biosystems engineering; Nathaniel Garland, an Iowa State graduate student in mechanical engineering; Warren Straszheim, an Iowa State associate scientist with the Materials Analysis and Research Laboratory; Pulickel Ajayan, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering, a professor of materials science and nanoengineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice University in Houston; and Ganesh Balasubramanian, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, formerly an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa Stat
In addition to Jonathan Claussen and Loreen Stromberg, co-authors of the paper describing
water -
repelling, inkjet - printed graphene circuits are: Suprem Das, an assistant professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering at Kansas State University, formerly an Iowa State postdoctoral research associate
in mechanical engineering and an associate of the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory; Srilok Srinivasan, an Iowa State graduate student in mechanical engineering; Qing He, an Iowa State graduate student in agricultural and biosystems engineering; Nathaniel Garland, an Iowa State graduate student in mechanical engineering; Warren Straszheim, an Iowa State associate scientist with the Materials Analysis and Research Laboratory; Pulickel Ajayan, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering, a professor of materials science and nanoengineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice University in Houston; and Ganesh Balasubramanian, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, formerly an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa Stat
in mechanical engineering and an associate of the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory; Srilok Srinivasan, an Iowa State graduate student
in mechanical engineering; Qing He, an Iowa State graduate student in agricultural and biosystems engineering; Nathaniel Garland, an Iowa State graduate student in mechanical engineering; Warren Straszheim, an Iowa State associate scientist with the Materials Analysis and Research Laboratory; Pulickel Ajayan, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering, a professor of materials science and nanoengineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice University in Houston; and Ganesh Balasubramanian, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, formerly an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa Stat
in mechanical engineering; Qing He, an Iowa State graduate student
in agricultural and biosystems engineering; Nathaniel Garland, an Iowa State graduate student in mechanical engineering; Warren Straszheim, an Iowa State associate scientist with the Materials Analysis and Research Laboratory; Pulickel Ajayan, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering, a professor of materials science and nanoengineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice University in Houston; and Ganesh Balasubramanian, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, formerly an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa Stat
in agricultural and biosystems engineering; Nathaniel Garland, an Iowa State graduate student
in mechanical engineering; Warren Straszheim, an Iowa State associate scientist with the Materials Analysis and Research Laboratory; Pulickel Ajayan, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering, a professor of materials science and nanoengineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice University in Houston; and Ganesh Balasubramanian, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, formerly an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa Stat
in mechanical engineering; Warren Straszheim, an Iowa State associate scientist with the Materials Analysis and Research Laboratory; Pulickel Ajayan, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor
in Engineering, a professor of materials science and nanoengineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice University in Houston; and Ganesh Balasubramanian, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, formerly an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa Stat
in Engineering, a professor of materials science and nanoengineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice University
in Houston; and Ganesh Balasubramanian, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, formerly an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa Stat
in Houston; and Ganesh Balasubramanian, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh University
in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, formerly an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa Stat
in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, formerly an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa State.
This means instead of dissolving
in water, fats and oils «
repel»
water molecules (actually, it's more of a lack of attraction).
Cells need to be coated
in these acids, because
in water acids become ions and give the cells a charge, which
repels other cells.
I wore it briefly
in the rain only a few times but it
repelled water.
It's waterproof, so if you wear it
in the rain it completely
repels water.
We had super rainy weather
in my town just after I received it and, oh my goodness, the jacket
repelled water like nothing else.
Water sports, fishing, hiking, golf, day trips for surfing
in Tamarindo, Costa Rica's # 1 surf camp, or the active volcano at Arenal, ATV rides,
repelling, the list goes on.
The Technology package is enhanced for the 2015 model year with Rear Cross Traffic Alert, warning drivers of cross traffic when
in reverse, and includes 19 - inch alloy wheels, a radar - based Advanced Smart Cruise Control System, Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning System, electronic parking brake, and
water -
repelling Hydrophobic front side windows for improved visibility during inclement weather, all of which are standard on the Cadenza Limited.
Created to demonstrate its potential use
in future production vehicles, this Nissan LEAF's exterior was treated with a specially engineered superhydrophobic and oleophobic paint that is designed to
repel water and oils.
His yellow, black or chocolate short coat
repels water, so Labrador Retrievers are protected from a chill
in the line of duty or fetching, dock diving or retrieving a tennis ball.
Their coat
repels water to help monitor body heat while
in the
water and they have webbed feet which are ideal for swimming, but harder to get that lather up when bathing.
Because they were bred to work
in icy
waters, they have a
water -
repelling double coat of medium length.
Their lustrous, long coat gives these large dogs an elegant look,
repels water and keeps them warm
in the cooler months.
Their flea collars are affordable,
repel and kill, long - lasting - providing up to 7 months of
water - resistant protection, and it comes with perks like reflectivity so your dog can remain visible
in the dark, which is super useful if you usually go out on walks at night.
They are a long - coated breed, with a dense inner coat that provides them with adequate warmth
in the outdoors, and an outer coat that lies flat against their bodies and
repels water.
The undercoat allows the Golden to
repel water and stay warm
in extreme cold, and then will shed throughout the year, but more
in the spring.
Gary Falkenberg, the company's owner, says, «Dogs have natural
water -
repelling oils
in their coats, and shampoo mixes can be delivered too quickly, so that they flood right off the coat wasting shampoo.»
This is to
repel the
water and keep them warm and comfortable even
in the icy
waters.
Feathers can
repel water to keep birds dry, attract mates, and can even be poisonous to the touch (
in the case of a few tropical birds).
Elsewhere, low prices and the difficulties of operating
in the Arctic's dangerous
waters now
repel big firms attracted to the region back when oil fetched over $ 100 a barrel.
It has the ability to
repel any damages even after being immersed
in water that is as deep as 3.3 feet as long as the immersion is within 30 minutes.
I know laminate
in wet areas sounds scary but this flooring has a Scratch Guard finish protection, it has an exclusive HydroSeal ™ that
repels water from the plank surface, as well as the joints!