Sentences with phrase «repel water in»

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 beetleIn some places that might mean thinning trees — in others, watering trees or spraying them with pheromones that repel specific types of beetlein 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 cargIn 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 cargin 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 StatIn 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 Statin 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 Statin 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 Statin 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 Statin 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; 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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!
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