Sentences with phrase «which repel water»

Also, the Brazil - spec model features leatherette and fabric upholstery that Ford claims come with a «soil repellent» treatment, which repels water and dirt.

Its stretchy, smooth outside is treated with Bionic - Finish Eco, which repels water and dirt, keeping dogs warm and dry during rain or snow.

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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.

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.

Diapers can also leak because of buildup which causes water to repel.

But the researchers discovered an oddity that made them question whether the gems came from an asteroid at all: The diamonds had grown around even smaller crystals of iron and sulfur, which normally would repel each other like oil and water, says EPFL physicist Cécile Hébert.

Their secret, which turns out to be related to their water - repelling properties, could be applied to building frost - repelling materials.

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.

The gels can also be imprinted with patterns such as the microscale architecture found on the surface of lotus leaves, which allows them to repel water.

These molecules repel water at one end and attract it at the other, properties that cause them to self - assemble into spherical structures, which can encapsulate large payloads of biological molecules.

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.

The butylammonium ion, which naturally repels water, forms spacer layers between the 2 - D sheets and stops water from permeating into the crystal.

The viscosity differences created by container materials are directly affected by the degree to which the materials are either hydrophilic — which means they attract water — or hydrophobic — which means they repel it.

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 cargo.

Cells need to be coated in these acids, because in water acids become ions and give the cells a charge, which repels other cells.

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.

There have an oily coat, which helps to repel water.

The topcoat, which helps to repel water, feels a bit rough when stroked, while the soft, thick undercoat helps protect Labradors from the cold and the undergrowth.

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.

The sled dog is descended from the Wolf, which is known for it's phenomenal stamina, and thick coat that repels water and dirt, as well as trapping body heat.

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.

This dog is the best for all - around small game and water bird hunting because of its double coat which allows it to repel water and retain warmth.