A study in ChemBioChem shows that ultraviolet-ozone (UVO) pretreatment significantly enhances PETase enzyme activity for breaking down PET in cotton/polyester textiles, offering a sustainable textile ...

Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) strategies use a wide range of techniques to capture CO2 from the air and store it durably, ...

An alkali like baking soda works by interacting with acids in stains when dissolved in water. To try it out, add 1/2 cup (110 g) of baking soda to your regular amount of laundry detergent.

It critically evaluates various cost-contributing factors when a sugar-rich hydrolysate is obtained via two different pretreatment methods: dilute acid and alkali. The cost–benefit of LA purification ...

But is that true? And what does that really tell you about how to approach these fatty acids in your diet? Turns out, both of these essential fats play important roles in the body — but it’s a ...

Department of Chemistry and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University, 578 S. Shaw Lane, East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1322, United States ...

This accounts for the severity of flu symptoms and the higher risk of flu complications. There are some differences in how colds and flu are diagnosed. While there are tests that can detect influenza ...

Items include oxidisers and organic peroxides, acids and alkalis, corrosives or bleaching agents, vehicle batteries and fuel systems, self defence sprays, radioactive materials, poisons ...