Sentences with phrase «while cadmium»

Thin - film silicon technologies from turn - key vendors will be ramping up in large scale during the second half of 2008, while cadmium telluride (CdTe) module producers such as First Solar

Besides their obvious hue, each primary works in other ways: cadmium red adds warmth, ultramarine blue cools and darkens, while cadmium lemon can create warm oranges and cool greens.

But McMichael points out that shifting to other batteries raises other risks; nickel is a carcinogen, while the cadmium used in rechargeable nickel - cadmium batteries is also toxic.

While cadmium is a naturally occurring element, industrial emissions in Sarnia totaled 611 tons between 2000 and 2010, according to Canada's National Pollutant Release Inventory.

Not exact matches

While most of its peers make silicon - based panels, First Solar manufactures thin - film panels made with cadmium - telluride, which absorbs more frequencies of light and uses fewer materials.

While consumers reach out for proteins derived for potatoes, peas, rice, brown rice, sprouted rice, lentils, and even coconut for their health benefits, consumers in California have to deal with Proposition 65 warnings in some cases because of higher levels of lead, cadmium, and arsenic taken up from the environment through both natural and anthropogenic sources.

While some of today's solar cells use a blend of cadmium and tellurium to convert light into electricity, adding the optimum amount of selenium in the right places could help increase efficiency from the current mark of about 22 percent to levels approaching the theoretical limit of 30 - 33 percent.

Oral exposure to cadmium can lead to kidney damage, while inhaling it can damage lungs or raise the risk of lung cancer.

«Once inside the cell, cadmium inserts itself into the cell's metal sensing machinery causing it to malfunction and pump out the wrong metal ions while still bringing in more cadmium.

While researchers have improved silicon - based cells almost to their theoretical limit, there is significant room for efficiency improvements for cadmium telluride, which could be bettered by an additional 30 percent, said Lynn.

Soy protein is a known allergen and the largest genetically - modified crop in the world, while rice contains less utilizable protein per serving and, unless it is grown and processed in the United States (most of its comes from China), it is usually contaminated with toxic heavy metals such as lead and cadmium.

Neither the USDA nor the FDA have set any limits on heavy metals in foods and organic foods, meaning that products can contain extremely toxic levels of mercury, lead, cadmium, arsenic, copper and even tungsten while still being legally sold across the USA.

In addition, while toxicity has occurred from contaminated water getting into the food supply, human exposure to environmental cadmium is primarily the result of the burning of fossil fuels and municipal wastes.

The study found that the levels of cadmium were increased with higher doses of calcium and zinc, while elevated levels of arsenic corresponded with the levels of iron and manganese in the product.

In one of his articles about Chlorella Dr Joseph Mercola says that, «Chlorella is a powerful detoxification aid for heavy metals and other toxins including fluoride, pesticides and herbicides, persistent hydrocarbons, mercury, cadmium, lead, DDT and PCB while strengthening the immune system response.

Cocoa powder apparently has an issue with cadmium contamination anyway so, while I'm not actively avoiding it, I'm not sure I should be consuming large quantities every day.

Surfaces are worked to destruction, making them permeable in places, while the colour palette is dark, mineral or earthy, with a zing of cadmium red, which breaks down into hundreds of hue variations.

«Brake» (2014) is a clash of horizontal and vertical stripes, with swaths of ochre drifting across the surface and a band of intense cadmium yellow along the upper edge, while in «Raft,» (also 2014), the vertical stripes run from top to bottom, with two horizontal sets constrained within shield - like shapes on the left and right, calling to mind Walker's fascination with Aboriginal and African art.

While the 1994 show featured Judd's works as well as two drawings by Kazimir Malevich, a recent 2017 exhibition curated by Flavin Judd, also at Galerie Gmurzynska, included 20 drawings and two paintings by the Suprematist artist and also featured a cadmium - red floor piece by Judd that was shown in the original exhibition in Moscow.

While RSR Corporation has moved forward to install wet electrostatic precipitators to cut 95 percent of our lead, arsenic and cadmium emissions, many other secondary lead smelters in this country continue to use pollution control equipment that was considered state of the art three decades ago.

The «chemical reduction plan» category awarded companies points for having adopted a plan to reduce chemical use per module, while the «module toxicity» category checked for compliance with EU regulations regarding the use of toxic substances such as lead and cadmium.

While they need a lot of concrete for their foundations (a 1.5 MW turbine will need 200 - 450t), producing their materials isn't as energy - intensive as solar photovoltaic, they don't need purified silicon, cadmium, gallium or anything fancy like that.

Lead measured 16 times higher than the drinking water standard while barium and cadmium were three times higher.

While acclaimed for their technology, many have criticized quantum dot displays manufacturing-wise since it requires the use of cadmium, an element that doesn't sit well with numerous environmental agencies.