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Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...n , a compound found in the shells of crabs and shrimp, and polycaprolactone , a strong, flexible, biodegradable polyester commonly used in sutures. The hybrid fiber combines the biologically favorab...
Cardboard coffins and green funerals
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
...he rage and the market is growing. Bloomberg reports that they are now even introducing non-toxic biodegradable embalming fluid to replace the formaldehyde. Green burials also tend to be cheaper whi...
No need to carry plastic cards when Gyazapo is here
in The RFID Weblog, on February 23, 2009
...ers.
From the environment viewpoint less plastic would be consumed and as we all know that its non biodegradable less consumption will only help the cause of the environment around us.
It's qui...
Mariott goes for Green SCM as well
in Supplychainer, on January 8, 2009
...#39;s really very, very nice. You might even put your laundry in a plastic bag that's "oxo-biodegradable." I'm told that means the bag breaks down faster. And, about 500 of our hotel...
Lightweight, Pint size Towel Debuts
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 16, 2008
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Imagine a tiny travel towel that weighs the same as a matchbox and unfolds into a lightweight and biodegradable towel. Sounds like a winning tool to me!
The pocket size tool from Lightload Towels ...
Silk Optics: Biodegradable and Biocompatible Optics
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 7, 2008
...out functions. In addition, silk optics offer further advantages in that they are biocompatible and biodegradable, and can be manufactured and stored at room temperatures without use of toxic chemical...
The FuChat lets you know when you're getting too emotional
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 1, 2008
... to give appropriate kudos for the design. Not only is it aesthetically pleasing, but it is made of biodegradable plastic.
Source ...
谨慎使用塑料水瓶
in IN 女人, on May 23, 2008
Noah's Ark by *ahermin
杜拜一个十二岁的女童，因为连续十六个月使用同一个矿泉水瓶，得了癌病。抛开一系列令人眼花缭乱的化学物质，我们怎样使用塑料水瓶才能够避免这个杜拜女孩的不幸遭遇降临在我们自己身上呢？
2008 Resolutions: Have a Green New Year's Party
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 27, 2007
...lar that was news to me though:
"If you do need to go disposable then make sure everything is biodegradable. That means no plastic, Styrofoam or foil. There are lots of options available, includ...
Biodegradable Nanoparticles For Delivery of Cancer Drugs
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 25, 2007
... A Dutch researcher has developed biodegradable nanoparticles which may be used to encapsulate and deliver fat-soluble anticancer drugs.
The nanoparticles consist of polyethylene glycol (PEG...
Green Home Based Business: The Basics
in Home Based Business, on October 25, 2007
... Using Environmentally Friendly and Recycled Materials
Make a firmer stand by replacing any non-biodegradable materials utilized in your business with those that are environmentally friendly or re...
Apocalypse Pah! Suzuki Has The Answer
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 30, 2007
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So really, it's okay to leave your plasma TV on standby all night, pile your non-biodegradable garbage high and flip the bird to those antsy folk over in north korea and Iran...
Fab Find In Review
in White Lace Wedding, on September 17, 2007
...painted aisle runners
Amazing Chinese Flying Lanterns which we loved even more because they are biodegradable and a portion of each sale goes to help save the rainforest!
Fall Tree Cake Topper ...
Tissue Engineered Heart Valve Replacements for Children
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 13, 2007
...rom the blood of laboratory animals. They then "seeded" the cells onto tiny, valve-shaped biodegradable molds and pre-coated with proteins found in the natural "matrix" that surrou...
Antimicrobial Biopolymer for Food Preservation
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 29, 2007
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Scientists have developed a biodegradable polymer with food-sourced antimicrobial agents, designed to prevent the formation of bacterial biofilms on food surfaces and packaging. The natural antimic...
Polymer Nanoparticle Uptake in an In Vitro 3-D Brain Tumor Co-Culture Model
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 27, 2007
... tumor cell selectivity in a novel cell culture model. The nanoparticles were prepared from a novel biodegradable polymer, poly(glycerol adipate) , which has been modified to enhance efficacy and all...
Eco-Friendly Confetti for a Green Send-off
in White Lace Wedding, on August 6, 2007
...ch more environmentally-friendly and safer to use. Here are a few to consider:
- real rose petals: Biodegradable, but they can be expensive and don't look that great once guests have been holding...
Fab Find #29
in White Lace Wedding, on July 5, 2007
... makers, Wishes in the Sky - these are traditional Chinese flying lanterns made from excellarated biodegradable materials which makes them a green and affordable choice over fireworks for a wedding!...
Why You Should Come Visit Me In September
in Businesspundit, on June 14, 2007
...cea, a small yellow fly. And a company called Novomer is transforming carbon dioxide into a kind of biodegradable plastic using tricks it learned from the way plants turn CO2 into sugar and starch. Th...
Holy Cow! It's A Line of All Natural NON HAZARDOUS Household Cleaners
in Cool Picking, on June 1, 2007
...leaners, or citrus-based products which may dissolve rubber or plastics. The HOLY COW products are biodegradable and non-hazardous, so they're safe for you, your family and the environment-- a...
CollaRx® BUPIVACAINE IMPLANT for the Management of Post-operative Pain
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 5, 2007
...or abdominal, gynecological, thoracic or orthopedic surgeries, CollaRx® BUPIVACAINE IMPLANT is a biodegradable and fully resorbable Bupivacaine-Collagen Sponge formulated using Innocoll's propri...
Nokia Patents Diamond-Coated Gadgets
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 23, 2007
...scratched, but also repels dust and adds a metallic glow to the surface. The coating, which is also biodegradable, has a composition similar to diamond and is versatile enough to cover even the cheape...
What are top supply chain risks in 2007?
in Supplychainer, on December 27, 2006
...and "electronic waste"-components of such equipment that are considered toxic and are not biodegradable.
Other pending restricted substance regulations and their effective dates include the...
Nanotechnology boosts bioplastic production
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 2, 2006
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An Iowa State University (ISU) assistant professor is working to create biorenewable, biodegradable plastics from the proteins in crops .
His researcher team is using microcellular foaming tec...
Bioplastics From Corn/Soybean Oil
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 21, 2006
Using a patented process, scientists have been able to develop bioplastics which is made from inexpensive corn, soybean and other bio-based oils. According to the developer, the plastics have excellent thermal and mechanical properties and are very good at dampening noises and vibrations....
Cell Therapeutics and Novartis Co-Develop Poliglumex Paclitaxel
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 19, 2006
...gically-enhanced chemotherapeutic that links paclitaxel , the active ingredient in Taxol®, to a biodegradable >polyglutamate polymer .
When bound to the polymer , the chemotherapy is rende...
Purdue unveils new environmental ethanol processing method
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on September 18, 2006
...d science department, discovered a new method to create ethanol from corn. The method also produces biodegradable byproducts that could be safely eaten.
"Our process, which we are calling the Ch...
Nanofiber-reinforced napkin detects toxins
in Nanotechbuzz, on September 12, 2006
...apkin across a surface.
Researchers at Cornell University have developed a nanofiber-reinforced, biodegradable absorbent wipe containing antibodies to numerous biohazards and chemicals. The wipe wo...
And now . . . nanotech for feminine hygiene products
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 8, 2006
...:
"Consolidated Ecoprogress makes Flushaway-the world's first and only line of flushable, biodegradable feminine hygiene products. Flushaway products are currently available in 1,700 Wal Mar...
FDA Approves New Hyaluronic Acid Formulation As Dermal Fillers For Facial Wrinkles
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 7, 2006
...results to a more natural and longer-lasting effects (up to six months).
Juvederm(R) is natural, biodegradable and currently the only approved hyaluronic acid dermal filler that has demonstrat...
Biodegradable Gluten-Impregnated Paper Extends Mushroom's Shelf Life
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 2, 2006
...s paper impregnated with gluten which allows storage at 20 degrees C for four days. The material is biodegradable, gas selective and permeable.
The use of paper as a substrate considerably improves ...
Nanotubes create artificial blood vessel networks
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 9, 2006
...works were etched onto tiny silicon wafers and the paths were then used as a mold to set a layer of biodegradable polymer. Two of these were then sealed together with a microporous membrane sandwiched...
Injection of Synthetic Polymer May Relieve HIV Patients of Facial Lipoatrophy
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 29, 2006
...e March issue of the Archives of Dermatology , facial injections of polylactic acid (a synthetic biodegradable polymer) may help in improving the burden of facial lipoatrophy (loss of fat in t...
First Commercial Plant For Biodegradable Plastic
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 15, 2006
... After more than two years of research, the first 100% biodegradable plastic is ready for commercial-scale production .
As opposed to petroleum-derived plastics, biodegradable plastics are ...
Self-assembly IV: building with light
in Nanotechbuzz, on January 30, 2006
...olleague Christopher Mellor have accomplished.
Their "optical matter" arrays consist of polystyrene nanospheres that are trapped by light that has been scattered off a prism. The spheres a...
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS): merging cells and machines
in Nanotechbuzz, on January 6, 2006
...and vaccines inside the human body weeks or even months after injection. These microcapsules have a biodegradable gel core surrounded by a lipid membrane. As the gel biodegrades, pressure builds up in...
Drug and Vaccine Delivery Using Self-exploding Microcapsules
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 4, 2006
...ystem relies on internal mechanisms to do the same job. Each of the new microparticles features a biodegradable gel core that is surrounded by a lipid membrane. As the gel biodegrades, pressure...
What's Biodiesel?
in carzz.org, on December 9, 2005
...ia ):
Biodiesel is fuel made from renewable resources such as vegetable oils or animal fats. It is biodegradable and non-toxic, and has significantly fewer emissions than petroleum-based diesel (petr...
Garbage Entrepreneur
in Businesspundit, on October 17, 2005
...urable goods and electronics: polypropylene, Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (alias ABS) and polystyrene. "We're changing the way plastic is made, just like minimills changed the way s...
Bartering for Business
in Businesspundit, on May 20, 2004
...atus.
Here's how Huntsman's barter activities worked. He recalls, "Arco Chemical had polystyrene that we needed. But they needed styrene monomer to make the polystyrene. They had a 100%...
Chemo-Biotechnological Conversion of Polystyrene To Biodegradable Thermoplastic
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 24, 2006
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This entry is submitted by Gloria Gamat, via Creative Reporter . Polystyrene foam, commonly known as Styrofoam is what disposable cups, plates and utensils are made of these days. This mater... ... bacterium Pseudomonas putida , which plays a pivotal role in converting polystyrene foam to biodegradable plastic . The study was published in the Feb 15 issue of Environmental Science & ...
DNA Buckyballs: Potential Use of Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 29, 2005
... drug delivery and as containers for chemical reactions.
Using specially synthesized, branched DNA-polystyrene hybrid they were able to produce a structure that spontaneously self-assemble into hollo... ... and about 15 nm length. And because about 70 percent of the volume of the DNA buckyball is hollow, biodegradable and biocompatible, they could be ideal for drug encapsualtion.
Dan Luo, Cornell assi...