A Critical Review on the Analysis of Metal Soaps in Oil Paintings [PDF]
Up to 70 % of the oil paintings conserved in collections present metal soaps, which result from the chemical reaction between metal ions present in the painted layers and free fatty acids from the lipidic binders.
Izzo, Francesca Caterina+3 more
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Quality assessment on some soaps sold in Nigeria [PDF]
Fifteen soaps were purchased from the main market in Gwagwalada Area Council of FCT, Nigeria. The soaps are Sunlight, MP3, Canoe, 4B, Glide, Lux, Joy, Imperial leather, Premier, Eva Classique, Dettol, Safeguard, Tetmosol, Septol and Premier cool.
Emmanuel, S.A.+3 more
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Preparation and Characterization of Metal Soaps of Cocos nucifera Seed Oil [PDF]
This study investigated the extraction of Cocos nucifera seed oil (CSO) from Cocos nucifera seed using aqueous processing and the production of metal soaps from the oil and their characterization in terms of colour, pH, free caustic alkalinity, foaming ...
Ossai, E K
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Hydro tropes as promoters in soap flotation [PDF]
Soaps, the salts of fatty acids are generally used as collectors in the flotation process to separate salt type minerals. Some times light diesel oil is mixed with soaps and the emulsion is used as collector.
Abubakar Khadri+4 more
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The antimicrobial assessment of some Nigerian herbal [PDF]
Twenty samples of herbal soaps were evaluated for their antimicrobial activity against bacteria and yeast of significance in skin infections with the aim to provide some justification for the continued use of the soaps in the management of superficial ...
Igbeneghu, OA
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Triclosan: An Instructive Tale [PDF]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released a final rule to ban triclosan and 18 other antimicrobial chemicals from soaps. We applaud this rule specifically because of the associated risks that triclosan poses to the spread of antibiotic ...
Levy, Stuart B., McNamara, Patrick J.
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Preference for Some Nursery-grown Hybrid \u3ci\u3ePopulus\u3c/i\u3e Trees by the Spotted Poplar Aphid and Its Suppression by Insecticidal Soaps (Homoptera: Aphididae) [PDF]
Susceptibility ranking of more than 50 clones of hybrid Populus whips showed a wide range of attack ranging from none to very heavy. Clones with P. x jackii parentage were the most susceptible, whereas Carolina poplar was unscathed.
Moore, Lincoln M, Wilson, Louis F
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Dallas with balls: televized sport, soap opera and male and female pleasures [PDF]
Two of the most popular of television genres, soap opera and sports coverage have been very much differentiated along gender lines in terms of their audiences.
Ang I.+21 more
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Assessment of the Level of Mercury Present in Soaps by the Use of Cold Vapour Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometric Analysis – A Gambian Case Study [PDF]
Sixteen brands of soap were analysed for their total mercury content using cold vapour atomic fluorescence spectrometry. The aim was to find out if the soaps contained mercury and if so, what quantity.
Acquaye, HB+4 more
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MANUFACTURING SOAP FROM WASTE COOKING OIL USING COLD AND HOT PROCESSES [PDF]
The conversion of waste cooking oil to soaps using endothermic (hot) and exothermic (cold) soap making processes was investigated. Waste cooking oils were collected locally and characterized using standard methods and found to have acceptable ...
Nsongurua, I. W.+2 more
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