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Advantages of metal recycling
By Guna Seelan · 16 years ago
According to a recent survey, more than 150 million metric tons of various types of scrap materials are being recycled each year. Out of this 150 million metric tons scrap materials, metal scraps comprise of ...
Why is recycling important?
By Guna Seelan · 16 years ago
Recycling is basically the process of using waste material and processing it in order to create a new product. The basic aim of recycling is to reduce the consumption of new sources of energy and ...
Soap Production: Directions And Information On The Proper Way of Making Soap From Glycerol
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
Soap making is one of the oldest industries dating as far back as 2800 BC in among the ancient Babylonians where a soap-like substance was found among the ruins. The Romans, on the other hand, ...
Uses of Deionised Water in Various Laboratory Situations
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
One of the most important uses of deionised water is in the laboratory. May it be a chemical, microbiological, genetics and molecular biology, medical or tissue culture laboratory, water is an indispensable item inside the ...
Potential Uses For Glycerol Being A Versatile Organic Compound
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
Glycerol is a water absorbent fluid also known as glycerin or glycerine, however glycerol is the term used when it is discussed in a biological setting or when it is referring to the pure chemical ...
Sharper Image Air Purifiers: Reviewed
By Karl Hiunzm · 16 years ago
Sharper Image Air Purifiers: Reviewed
If you own a television, a radio, or have access to a computer, there is a good chance that you have heard of Sharper Image before. Sharper Image is a ...
Air Purifiers
By Karl Hiunzm · 16 years ago
Air Purifiers: Are They Worth the Buy?
Do you own an air purifier, if not, there is a good chance that you would be interested in owning one in the future, if you aren’t already ...
Save Money, Save the Earth
By Alicia Thompson · 16 years ago
It does not matter what side of the global warming debate you are on, this article will help anyone who wants to save money. By making simple changes in our lives and thinking about particular ...
Seen to be green?
By Robert Daniel · 16 years ago
Numerous companies all over the world are now offering for sale environmentally sound products, in our industry the most commonplace are the PLA (poly lactic acid) coated paper cups the likes of Starbucks and the ...
The Various Effects And Uses Of Glycerine
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
Glycerine, also spelled glycerin, is a kind of organic compound known as sugar alcohol with a chemical formula C3H8O3. It occurs as a sweet-tasting, viscous liquid that is colorless and odorless. It is miscible in ...
Fuelling the Future with Alternative Energy
By Thanate Tan · 16 years ago
The current dominant conventional fuels that are used include fossil fuels, petroleum, uranium, coal and propane. There has been growing concern about these conventional fuels, thus leading to the increasing demand for, and interest in ...
Sodium Hydroxide Contact and First Aid Measures
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
Sodium hydroxide is one of the strongest alkaline with a chemical formula NaOH. It is also known as lye or caustic soda. Industries use this compound in manufacturing paper, pulp, textiles, soap, and many cleaning ...
Who's killing cancer patients and why?
By David Chura · 16 years ago
Is that possible or do they have a legal license to kill? Recently being diagnosed with prostrate cancer, and going through all these tests.Consider what happens with myself and I'm not finished. When first diagnosed ...
Compact Fluorescent Lamp: Helping You Set Aside Money, Save Energy And Protect The Planet
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
Let’s face it, the economy and the cost of living today was not the same twelve months ago. It had been, for many, a rather drastic change in economic climate. Major fiscal institutions have closed ...
Eco friendly energy
By Eugene Sabri · 16 years ago
Changing to a green energy policy means that your electricity is coming from a renewable source. These new green policies will cost you more, but if enough people choose to switch to these policies, it ...
The Health Risks In Using Sodium Hydroxide
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
Sodium hydroxide is one of the most dangerous chemicals. It is one of the strongest alkaline, known as caustic soda or lye. It is white, odorless and non-volatile in aqueous solutions. It is not readily ...
Production Process Involving Industrial Grade Nitric Acid
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
Being one of the four most important inorganic acids in the world as well as identified as one of the top ten chemical manufactured in the US, nitric acid production is an intricate and elaborate ...
Sodium Hydroxide 101: What You Have To Be Aware Of
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
With a chemical formula of NaOH, sodium hydroxide is also referred to as caustic soda and lye. It is a white crystalline substance and it quickly absorbs carbon dioxide and moisture from the air. It ...
Acetic Acid Contained In Vinegar: A Few Household Applications To Follow
By Jo Alelsto · 16 years ago
Acetic acid is one of the most important industrial acids. It is found in textile and garment industry. Paints and solvents require the application of acetic acid, as well. Manufacturing of paper, adhesives and inks ...
Biotechnology For Human Health And Technology
By Kath Mathews · 16 years ago
Biotechnology is not a new advancement in the area of science. It actually has been utilized for years, but was not significantly described as biotechnology. In its simple form, biotechnology means utilizing living organisms or ...