The effect of metal type and loading on n-paraffin hydrocracking conversion and selectivity [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references.With the continued decline in global oil reserves, there is a growing need to develop alternative sources of conventional fuels to complement the current dependence on crude oil feedstocks.
Wynne, Peter DT
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Dynamika obnovy epikutikulárních vosků na listech rostlin \kur{Clusia rosea}
The cuticle, a thin extracellular layer on the aboveground surface of terrestrial plants, is the first physical barrier between the plant and the outer environment.
KALISTOVÁ, Tereza
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Late-season biosynthesis of leaf fatty acids and n-alkanes of a mature beech (Fagus sylvatica) tree traced via 13CO2 pulse-chase labelling and compound-specific isotope analysis. [PDF]
Speckert TC, Petibon F, Wiesenberg GLB.
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The cuticle is an external barrier of aerial plant organs that prevents desiccation. It is composed of hydrophobic waxes, i.e. complex mixtures of very-long-chain aliphatics, alicyclics and aromatics, lying on top of (epicuticular) and in between ...
Racovita, Radu C.
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Residual Waxes for Water Harvesting
From the Proceedings of the 1977 Meetings of the Arizona Section - American Water Resources Assn. and the Hydrology Section - Arizona Academy of Science - April 15-16, 1977, Las Vegas, NevadaThis study was undertaken to compare the water harvesting ...
Fink, Dwayne H.
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How Does Stomatal Density and Residual Transpiration Contribute to Osmotic Stress Tolerance? [PDF]
Hasanuzzaman M, Zhou M, Shabala S.
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Leaf surfaces and neolithization - the case of Arundo donax L. [PDF]
Nunes SC +13 more
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Vicariance Between Cercis siliquastrum L. and Ceratonia siliqua L. Unveiled by the Physical-Chemical Properties of the Leaves' Epicuticular Waxes. [PDF]
Pereira RFP +10 more
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Honeybees discriminate cuticular waxes based on esters and polar components
Quantitative chemical analyses of cuticular waxes of the honeybee Apis mellifera with gas chromatography and mass spectrometry showed significant differences in the chemical composition of cuticular waxes from drones and workers performing different ...
Birgit Fröhlich +5 more
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Characterization of Hard Waxes by Fractional Crystallization
By multistage fractional crystallization, melting point distribution of eight different hard microcrystalline waxes have been de.termined. A wide variation in the melting point distribution. of these waxes has been observed.
Joshi,G.C, Agarwal,K.M
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