... antipollution equipment. Modern engine lubricating oil is a complex, highly engineered mixture, up to 20 ... added to a fully formulated engine oil, suggesting that oil chemists could use less ZDDP. Just ...
... dressings and drug encapsulation are among the potential uses of new, soy-oil-based polymers known as "hydrogels." Chemists developed the soy-oil-based hydrogels as a biodegradable alternative to ...
... is rapid and low-cost.
But according to WHOI marine chemist Christopher Reddy, the approach may give a false sense ... and cleanup.
After the M/V Cosco Busan oil spill in San Francisco Bay in November ...
... close examination of crude oil made from pig manure, chemists at the National Institute of Standards ... deceiving. "The fact that pig manure crude oil contains a lot of water is unfavorable. They would ...
... is a good bird dog.
Now, Stanford chemist Paul Wender and his coworkers have found a way to ... prostratin and DPP by using a renewable resource, croton oil, made from the seeds of a small tree (Croton ...
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Diesel oil and raw sewage slowly trickled into Taber ... San Juan Harbor. As the young diver and analytical chemist worked to raise the ship, the seals on his ...
... s a big interest in doing something with this 'stranded' methane other than flaring it off," said chemist Chuck Peden of the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. "An important ...
... chemical process greener, we may not have an enormous impact on the environment at present, but we certainly challenge chemists to rethink methods used in traditional chemistry,” says Prof. Vigalok.
... that currently require chemical labeling and confocal laser scanners," said Jay Groves, a chemist with joint appointments at Berkeley Lab's Physical Biosciences Division and the Chemistry Department ...
... Diego, Gorka Arana, Aresatz Usobiaga and Olatz Zuloaga.
Biomonitoring of metals and organic substances
Chemists at UPV/EHU, working together with a team of marine biologists from the University of ...
... in converting syngas into ethanol during the first oil crisis back in the 70s," said Ames Lab chemist and Chemical and Biological Science Program Director Victor Lin. "The ...
... clean coastal air, right? Think again. Chemists at UC San Diego have measured for the first ... off their coasts as new restrictions on bunker oil burning by ships are implemented.
"This will tell us ...
... of K, the faster the predicted cell permeation rate. For over a century, medicinal chemists have used this relationship to shape their studies and clinical trials.
A team of electrochemists from the ...
... group to natural gas."
Reddy, a marine chemist at Woods Hole, said the research provides important ... know how far the organisms will go in eating the oil and what happens to the residual tar. It doesn ...
... material that can suck 20 times its weight in oil out of a sample of water. The material could be used to clean up massive crude spills, and chemist Joerg Lahann of the University of Michigan called ...