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Surfactant
Surfactant - A natural or synthetic chemical that promotes the wetting, solubilization, and emulsification of various types of organic chemicals. [NABIR Bioremediation Glossary] News archive for Surfactant: |
PresseBox (Pressemitteilung)(Abonnement),A liquid acrylic emulsion polymer with special rheological behaviour, designed to suspend, thicken and enhance the appearance of surfactant-based cosmetic
Examine the World Silicones Market - 05 Aug 2008
Earthtimes (press release),Binder Demand by Application 3 Silicone Elastomeric Component Demand by Application 4 Silicone Surfactant Demand by Application 5 Silicone Polish Demand
Elliana's life depends on double lung transplant - 05 Aug 2008
Canton Repository (subscription),Elliana was born with a surfactant protein deficiency, a genetic disease for which there is no cure or treatment. It affects one of every 1 million babies.
Discovery Labs KL-4 Surfactant Anti-Inflammatory Data Published in ... - Jul 29, 2008
Primenewswire (press release),The data showed that KL-4 surfactant reduced the inflammatory response and improved cell survival and function in a human lung cell-culture injury model.
Stepan Reports Higher Second Quarter and First Half Sales and Earnings - Jul 29, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),The surfactant and polymer segments both recorded improved gross profit. Surfactant gross profit grew by $9.8 million (42 percent) on improved customer and
Surfactant replacement and open lung concept - Comparison of two ... - Jul 14, 2008
7thSpace Interactive (press release),Methods: After repeated whole-lung saline lavage, 16 newborn piglets were assigned to either PPVOLC (n=5) or surfactant treatment under conventional PPV
'Nanosculpture' Could Enable New Types Of Heat Pumps And Energy ... - Jul 17, 2008
Science Daily (press release)The researchers were also able to create “branched� structures by carefully controlling the temperature, time, and amount of surfactant used during
Discovery Labs Announces Second Quarter Conference Call and Webcast - Jul 30, 2008
Primenewswire (press release),Discovery Laboratories, Inc. is a biotechnology company developing Surfactant Replacement Therapies (SRT) for respiratory diseases.
VeruTEK Technologies Announces Cooperative Agreement With FMC ... - Jul 8, 2008
Nanotechwire.com,Laboratory and initial field applications have demonstrated the ability of VeruTEK's surfactant-enhanced in-situ chemical oxidation (S-ISCO) to destroy
Dry drowning is a real, but rare, cause of death - Jul 14, 2008
Staten Island Advance - SILive.com,A fat and protein based substance, called surfactant, keeps these clusters of air sacs from collapsing as the air is passed in and out of the lungs.
Bradford Soap Works uses Flexicon Corporation’s bulk bag unloader ... - Jul 16, 2008
Ferret,Bradford Soap switched from manually dumping 50-lb bags of incoming granular surfactant to automated bulk bag unloading of 800- to 1200-lb Super Sacks.
Thanks as miracle baby reaches 18 - Jul 16, 2008
Scotland Courier,...future looked bleak until doctors opted to use what was then considered a revolutionary fluid called synthetic surfactant to help Annika to breathe.
System sounds alert in car - Aug 4, 2008
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,This method includes adding a surfactant such as soybean lecithins or soybean oil/lecithin blends to reduce the surface tension of the water during
ReoStar Energy Corp. Announces Results for Fiscal Year 2008 - Jul 17, 2008
CNNMoney.comReoStar began drilling the second stage of the surfactant-polymer project in the first quarter in its Corsicana field. A total of 13 new wells are in the
What's the Difference Between Powdered, Liquid Detergents? (2 of 2) - Jul 31, 2008
American Laundry News,Thus, liquid detergents are often based on high levels of surfactants and other surfactant-compatible materials, and liquid alkalis are typically based on
Innovations Open Up the Road to the Future - Aug 2, 2008
Oil and Gas Industry Latest News,...if necessary, with utilization of surfactant systems reducing the interfacial tension, iron inhibitors, synthetic acid, anti-sludge additives and iron
Masters Energy Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Interim Results - Jul 30, 2008
FOXBusinessThe project will involve an alkaline surfactant polymer ("ASP") flood complementing our existing waterflood. The oil pool has produced for a total of 33
Nanoparticle composite glasses deliver drugs where they're needed - Jul 7, 2008
Ars Technica,The ethanol was driven off through evaporation and the surfactant caused the TEOS and salts to self-assemble into a highly ordered, three-dimensional array
Organic skincare products take over supermarkets - Aug 2, 2008
Monsters and Critics.comBronner bucked the trend of US soapmakers usage of synthetic surfactant formulations, going into business for himself in the late 1940's.
OIl magnets - Jul 25, 2008
Science NewsThe ferrofluid contained a surfactant (oleic acid) to keep the metallic nanonuggets in it from clumping. Almost immediately, the ferrofluid surrounded and
Science Notebook - Jul 31, 2008
UMass Magazine Online,In a move to improve the situation, researchers are developing encapsulated fats—small oil droplets formed by mixing oil, water, and a surfactant—in a
Enhancing their image - Jul 31, 2008
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,When it’s done to their satisfaction, they’ll rinse it, then wash the fabric in a high-surfactant detergent. The cotton will show smudges of rusty brown and
High performance innovations - Aug 1, 2008
Laundry and Cleaning News,The system consists of a soap, (surfactant) activator and softener or sizing depending on the garment and finally an odour absorber.
Catching the early babies - Jul 23, 2008
ABC Online,Rapid advances in medical technology since the early 1990s, with the introduction of antenatal steroids and surfactant to improve the lung capability of
"Light Reading: Post Laser Cleaning Techniques" - Jul 8, 2008
PCB007 (press release),In aqueous cleaners, the chemical added is a surfactant which breaks down the surface tension of the water base. An ultrasound generating transducer is
What's the Difference Between Powdered, Liquid Detergents? (1 of 2) - Jul 30, 2008
American Laundry News,Typically, in the institutional market (particularly textile plants), the primary ingredient in a liquid detergent is a surfactant only.
Chattanooga: Small babies, big problems - Jul 6, 2008
Chattanooga Times Free Press,Respiratory distress syndrome: Babies with RDS lack a protein called surfactant that keeps small air sacs in the lungs from collapsing.
RP biodiesel demand seen to double - Jul 20, 2008
Manila Bulletin,..."Coconut oil has many uses as health food, as surfactant/detergent, as specialty lubes, as fuel additive component, as ingredient for skin care and
Other News To Note - Jul 29, 2008
TMCnetThe data showed that KL-4 surfactant reduced the inflammatory response and improved cell survival and function in a human lung cell-culture injury model.
Malaysia, Indonesia sign science-tech MoUs - Jul 19, 2008
Malaysia Star,Another MoU was between the Malaysian Industry Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) and Surfactant and Bioenergy Research Centre to develop and
From the farm to the lab: the pig as a new model of cystic ... - Jul 28, 2008
AJP-Lung Physiology (subscription)Pigs have already been used extensively to study a wide variety of lung functions and pathologies, such as surfactant biology, asthma, acute lung injury,
Energy crisis: Brazilian lessons - Jul 9, 2008
Jakarta Post,The Surfactant and Bio-energy Research Center (SBRC) of the Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB) reported that of 1.5 million hectares allocated for
Benign Tumors and Tumorlike Conditions of the Lung - Jul 16, 2008
RedOrbit,Although the epithelial cells are also positive for Clara cell 10-kd protein (CC10) and surfactant proteins, the round cells are negative for these
Building up the church - Jul 24, 2008
News & Observer,He was out on a break getting a 55-gallon drum of surfactant -- or liquid soap -- when he heard a voice from God saying, "Go.
2 East students participate in Drake chemistry project - Jul 24, 2008
DesMoinesRegister.com,The long-term goal is to study a large number of different dyes and, once their behavior is understood, to use them to characterize surfactant solutions.
NO lighting up - Jul 21, 2008
separationsNOW.com (subscription),Jiao and his team then individually injected six cells of each of the four types into the CE tube with the surfactant sodium dodecyl sulphate, which killed
Safety Award for Enviroflo/Nalco DustFoam Suppression System - Jul 20, 2008
PR-CANADA.net (press release),...suppression systems therefore enables a considerably smaller volume of water to be used than the conventional water or water and surfactant systems.
Huntsman Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call - Jul 30, 2008
Seeking Alpha,...revenues in the second quarter reflecting some of the structural change we have made in this division related to our glycol and surfactant operations.
Central Wilmington pipeline ends oil trucking - Jul 16, 2008
Oil & Gas Journal,The figures for WTU don't include further secondary recovery or alkaline-surfactant-polymer flood potential. Warren Resources has also taken steps to
Levi’s to phase out PVC and other chemicals - Jul 15, 2008
Ecotextile News,...which are often found in detergent, soap or chemical mixtures as surfactant and in wetting agents for scouring (see Ecotextile News, April 2008, p. 35).
Joe Gibbs races into automotive chemical division - Jul 14, 2008
Search-Autoparts.com,The surfactant and solvent systems are adjusted precisely for automotive shop applications. Joe Gibbs Driven Brake and Parts Cleaner: When you need to make
Garden Detective: Lovely and popular evergreens, camellias don't ... - Jul 12, 2008
Sacramento Bee,When I first spotted it, I used Manage and a surfactant to kill it, but now it has taken over large portions of the lawn area. Any ideas on how to eradicate
Keeping alive Mumbai’s premature babies - Jul 11, 2008
Daily News & Analysis,The surfactant required for children who suffer from respiratory distress costs between Rs8,000 and Rs10,000 per dose, while the daily cost of using a
Federal Circuit Affirms Acular LS Decision in Favor of Roche and ... - Jul 9, 2008
istockAnalyst.com,...tromethamine ("KT"); a quaternary ammonium preservative, such as benzalkonium chloride ("BC"); and the nonionic surfactant, octoxynol 40 ("O40").
Apotex Challenge to ACULAR LS Patent Barred by Res Judicata - Jul 9, 2008
Patently-O,The two formulations differ in their proportion of various drugs such as an ammonium preservative and a surfactant. Hoping to sell generic versions,
Zacks Equity Research Analyst Blog Europe Issues Affect Akzo Nobel - Jul 8, 2008
Zacks.com,The company formed a 50:50 joint venture with Feixiang Chemicals to manufacture and market surfactant products. Akzo launched $1.37 billion of its balance
2008: ‘sprangletop year’ in many rice fields - Jul 7, 2008
Delta Farm Press,On big barnyardgrass in the flood, I have the most confidence in Regiment with the new surfactant package. It can be applied only up to joint movement and
Stepan Reports Higher Second Quarter and First Half Sales and ... - Jul 30, 2008
istockAnalyst.com,The surfactant and polymer segments both recorded improved gross profit. Surfactant gross profit grew by $9.8 million (42 percent) on improved customer and
Husky Energy Reports Second Quarter and First Six Months Results ... - Jul 23, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Key highlights for the second quarter of 2008, are noted below: Husky obtained approval for its Alkaline Surfactant Polymer ("ASP") project at Gull Lake in
Primary Pleural Neoplasia - Jul 16, 2008
RedOrbit,Utility of surfactant protein B precursor and thyroid transcription factor 1 in differentiating adenocarcinoma of the lung from mal.
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