Sentences with phrase «simpler chemical compounds»

Using hydrothermal liquefaction, organic matter such as human waste can be broken down to simpler chemical compounds.

Just because someone said some magic words over water does not mean it somehow changed the water... it is still just water... a simple chemical compound with amazing characteristics... one of the reasons it was incorporated into your relgion is because it was realized that water is a key to life... not divinity.

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All of these scientific hypotheses boil down to first there was an planetary mass covered with water and providing the correct conditions for chemical reactions to create a simple organic compound from which life was formed.

That's because researchers have tailored a 3D printer to synthesize pharmaceuticals and other chemicals from simple, widely available starting compounds fed into a series of water bottle — size reactors.

Scientists believe that life on Earth emerged from carbon compounds and other simple chemicals.

Given the potential for living systems to produce highly complex chemical compounds, researchers working with Michelle C.Y. Chang at the University of California, Berkeley (USA), aimed to manipulate the biosynthetic machinery in cells to use simple fluorinated building blocks to make new organofluorine target molecules.

If we could use computers to predict whether a compound would have a toxic effect on people, chemical safety testing would be a lot simpler.

Chelators are organic compounds that bind metal ions, and in this case, they also generate «hydroxyl radicals» to break down wood and produce simple building - block chemicals.

By carefully controlling physical and chemical conditions, the elements can be recombined to form simple, and relatively harmless, compounds such as carbon dioxide, water and hydrochloric acid.

University of Illinois chemist Martin Burke, a pioneer of a technique that constructs complex molecules from simple chemical «building blocks,» led a group that found that thousands of compounds in a class of molecules called polyenes — many of which have great potential as drugs — can be built simply and economically from a scant one dozen different building blocks.

Gebauer was fascinated that nature could produce chemical compounds that are much simpler than biological molecules and yet «still direct and control the formation mechanisms in a very sophisticated manner,» Gebauer says.

Moreover, chemical reactions in the outer disk may have transformed simple carbon compounds into more complex molecules essential to Earth - type life, such as amino acids (Lee et al, 2010; and David Shiga, New Scientist, January 19, 2010).

We thought it might be interesting if you could have a relatively simple system that could deliver many different compounds,» says Klavs Jensen, the Warren K. Lewis Professor of Chemical Engineering, professor of materials science and engineering, and a senior author of a paper describing the new device in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Oxalic acid is a chemical compound that has the simplest structure of all dicarboxylic acids.

The theft was of PXL, a chemical compound that can turn any simple animal into a killing machine.

The very simple message is that for most of the classes of chemical compounds we looked at, frogs range from being moderately susceptible to being bullet - proof.

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