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    including amino derivatized magnetic particles to crosslink with the protein, resulting in protein and magnetic particles aggregates. The precipitants selected for this assays were ammonium sulfate as it works for the normal CLEAs and a 50 % PEG 6000 (polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 6000) solution. PEGs are well known protein precipitants, they adsorb water dehydrating the proteins and precipitating

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    Kevlar is woven fabric it gets sent in big roles to manufacturer's. Spectra does not woven(Bulletproof). Ultra-high-molecular-weight-polyethylene ballistic panels, made with long chains of polyethylene. Ram extrusion and compression molding are ways to make Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene. Making this involves putting dissolved ethylene into a series of very small holes. The plates can be made into flexible, lightweight ballistic panels, and rigid hard plates

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    Microplastic Essay

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    Purpose for further research While bans have been signed into law and several groups and coalitions have arisen to advocate continued research into the adverse effects microplastics, there is still thousands of tons of micro-bead pollution present in aquatic reservoirs such as the Great Lakes. Such a mass of plastics, which are able to migrate with currents to new locations and settle into the sea floor, has left researchers and environmentalists alike unsure of how to resolve their current

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    Speech On Microbeads

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    How would we know if the personal care products that we are using contains such microbeads or plastics? Look at the ingredients list on the personal care product, if they contain ingredients like polyethylene, polypropylene, polyethylene terephthalate or polymethyl methacrylate, it probably contains such plastics. What has been done to counter such a problem? Authors who have done the study on such microbeads, many ecologists and conservationists have raised a call

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    Osteoarthritis, also known as degenerative joint arthritis or “wear and tear” arthritis, is characterized by a significant deficit in cartilage, which subsequently leads to disruption of the structure and function of synovial joints. It is characterized by loss and erosion of articular cartilage, subchondral sclerosis, and bone overgrowth (osteophytes). It is by and large the most common joint disease, as nearly one in two people may develop symptomatic knee osteoarthritis, and one in four may

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    Tony Au 1/21/15 Section: AK Research Paper In 2050, after over 50,000 people colonize Mars, Do Not Go Gentle, a private space company on Earth is planning to have its first human exploration of Saturn’s satellite, Titan. However, the dangers of radiation and the length of the trip from Earth jeopardize the mission for the humans on this mission to explore Titan. The mission will be using robotic AI’s and space ship that uses ion thrusters for propulsion. One of the topics that will be talked

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    Our world has become infatuated with the idea of “fast, easy, and comfortable” consumption. We’ve grown accustomed to accommodating a fast pace lifestyle but we have forgotten about the repercussions of our actions. So many products have become “single use” or disposable, from our individually wrapped food to our hygiene products. Since the discovery of plastic it has become the go to material of choice due to its cheap price of production. Unfortunately because of its high production rate and the

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    In 2050, after over 50,000 people colonize Mars, Do Not Go Gentle, a private space company on Earth is planning to have its first human exploration of Saturn’s satellite, Titan. However, the dangers of radiation and the length of the trip from Earth jeopardize the mission for the humans on this mission to explore Titan. The mission will be using robotic AI’s and space ship that uses ion thrusters for propulsion. One of the topics that will be talked about in the sci-fi story of the mission to Titan

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    breaks when it hits the target. What characteristics, identified in the text, of polyethylene glycol (PEG) make it an excellent substance for the liquid inside the paintballs? (4

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    Future Body Armor

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    Flak Jacket Kevlar High-Performance Polyethylene (HPPE) Advanced/Future Body Armor Body armor has come a long way since the days of chain mail. As advanced technologies allow for lighter and more flexible protection, soldiers do not have to sacrifice range of motion or vision for safety. Body armor has also evolved according to the changes in ammunition. As ammunition becomes more lethal, body armor must follow suit in order to protect the combatant. World War Two's most famous contributions

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