PVC plasticizer from trimethylolpropane trioleate: synthesis, properties, and application
A new oleic acid derivative plasticizer, epoxidized trimethylolpropane trioleate (EPO), has been synthesized and its application in PVC formulations compared with di(2-ethylhexyl) 1,2-cyclohexanoate (DOCH/DEHCH), a commercial phthalate-free plasticizer ...
Laura de Andrade Souza +6 more
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Stable isotope analysis of human hair and nail samples: the effects of storage on samples [PDF]
When submitting samples for analysis, maintaining sample integrity is essential. Appropriate packaging must be used to prevent damage, contamination or loss of sample.
Fraser, Isla +2 more
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Crambe (Crambe abyssinica Hochst): A Non-Food Oilseed Crop with Great Potential: A Review
Crambe (Crambe abyssinica Hochst) is an oilseed crop in the Brassicaceae family. Crambe’s ability to survive in diverse environmental conditions, its unique oil composition, the high oil content, suitability for the production of slip agents for ...
Dulan Samarappuli +3 more
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Integration of Biological Synthesis & Chemical Catalysis: Bio-based Plasticizer trans-Aconitates
Plasticizers are essential to reduce processing difficulties and improve plastic properties. However, petroleum-based phthalate plasticizers, which are mostly used at present, urgently require alternatives due to their confirmed and serious health risks.
Hongbin Hou +9 more
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Material Strength in Polymer Shape Deposition Manufacturing [PDF]
Shape Deposition Manufacturing (SDM) is a layered manufacturing process involving an iterative combination of material addition and material removal. Polymer SDM processes have used castable thermoset resins to build a variety of parts. The strength of
Kietzman, J. W., Prinz, F. B.
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A method validation for simultaneous determination of phthalates and bisphenol A released from plastic water containers [PDF]
Phthalates (or phthalate esters, PAEs) and bisphenol A (BPA) are widely used in various industries, particularly in the fields of cosmetics and packaging, and they increase the malleability and workability of materials.
Avino, P. +4 more
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Production of rubber plasticizers based on waste PET: Techno-economical aspect
Production of rubber plasticizers, based on waste poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET), and economic effectiveness of developed technologies are presented and discussed.
Aleksandar Marinković, Jovana Nikolić
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Endocrine disruptors in bottled mineral water : total estrogenic burden and migration from plastic bottles [PDF]
Background, aim, and scope Food consumption is an important route of human exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals. So far, this has been demonstrated by exposure modeling or analytical identification of single substances in foodstuff (e.g ...
Oehlmann, Jörg, Wagner, Martin
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Plasticity, plasticity, plasticity…and the rigid problem of sex [PDF]
Why is popular understanding of female–male differences still based on rigid models of development, even though contemporary developmental sciences emphasize plasticity? Is it because the science of sex differences still works from the same rigid models?
Fine, Cordelia +3 more
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IntroductionChronic pain is a public health concern throughout the world. Ascertaining and managing its risk factors helps develop well-directed treatment plans and prevention strategies. Phthalates (PAEs) exposure leads to various health problems.
Guoping Jin +6 more
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