Sentences with phrase «series of chemical reactions»

The soot would absorb enough solar radiation to heat surrounding gases, setting in motion a series of chemical reactions that would break down the stratospheric ozone layer protecting Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation.»

The soot would absorb enough solar radiation to heat surrounding gases, setting in motion a series of chemical reactions that would break down the stratospheric ozone layer protecting Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation, said Mills.

When basalt is exposed to carbon dioxide and water, a series of chemical reactions begins, and the carbon precipitates into a chalky mineral.

These processes biochemically transform toxins into progressively more water - soluble, and therefore excretable, substances through a series of chemical reactions.

These interactions continue until your hormones reach the levels that your body needs, and then a series of chemical reactions begins to switch them off.

It's all on a super small scale because it's about chemical reactions and that can be pretty complicated but let's consider for a moment that every time we have a thought or a sensation, it's due to a series of chemical reactions in our body's cells.

The cellular respiration process consists of a very complex series of chemical reactions, but the short summary of it is that it ultimately converts food energy (from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins) into ATP energy.

Vitamin K represents one of several compounds essential to the coagulation cascade, the series of chemical reactions required to stimulate the formation of a blood clot.

Secondary organic aerosols, or SOAs, are created when hydrocarbon gases, given off by everything from pine trees to snow blowers, undergo a series of chemical reactions in the atmosphere to produce particles.

The receptors then stimulate a series of chemical reactions inside the cell to produce the hormone's intended effect, such as the release of a chemical or the «turning on or off» of a gene.

To overcome the problem of visualizing chromatin in an intact nucleus, O'Shea's team screened a number of candidate dyes, eventually finding one that could be precisely manipulated with light to undergo a complex series of chemical reactions that would essentially «paint» the surface of DNA with a metal so that its local structure and 3D polymer organization could be imaged in a living cell.

After a sperm enters an egg, the egg undergoes a series of chemical reactions that harden its outer membrane and prevent any more access.

Metabolic pathways are a linked series of chemical reactions occurring within a cell.

This change drives a series of chemical reactions, triggering the breakdown of the various «cellulose» based materials that are present in these complex wastes.

Mitochondria make energy through a series of chemical reactions that pass electrons along a membrane.

The largest methane sink is the atmosphere itself, where a series of chemical reactions converts the gas into carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and water.

For example, the research team demonstrated that their technology could be applied to the production of biofuels, by utilizing their technology to guide an enzymatic cascade, a series of chemical reactions, to break down a plant fiber.

B) I believe that a series of chemical reactions set life on this planet in motion.

This means that you do not hold to atheism because it is true, but rather because of a series of chemical reactions.

After all life when broken down is nothing but a series of chemical reactions and mathematical equations.

The gasification process takes organic, carbonaceous materials and transforms them into efficient synthetic gas through a series of chemical reactions held at high temperatures.

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And if no God then your disapproval is merely your DNA doing it's job, a series of chemicals, nothing worth talking about, no different then what happens in the most disturbed minds on the planet... it's all the same... just natural reactions.

In today's issue of Science, Cronin and his colleagues report printing a series of interconnected reaction vessels that carry out four different chemical reactions involving 12 separate steps, from filtering to evaporating different solutions.

Nitrate mobilizes naturally occurring uranium through a series of bacterial and chemical reactions that oxidize the radioactive mineral, making it soluble in groundwater.

These two chemicals could produce components of the genetic material RNA, the team discovered through a series of reactions.

The sometimes off - registered colors of the works bring to mind Andy Warhol's industrial painting techniques and the chemical reactions in his «oxidation» series.

When atmospheric CO2 exchanges across the air — sea interface it reacts with seawater through a series of four chemical reactions that increase the concentrations of the carbon species: dissolved carbon dioxide (CO2 (aq)-RRB-, carbonic acid (H2CO3) and bicarbonate (HCO3 ---RRB- Hydrogen ions (H +) are produced by these reactions.

«The crystalline silicon in modern electronics is currently made through a series of energy - intensive chemical reactions with temperatures in excess of 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit that produces a lot of carbon dioxide.»