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Bleaching

Bleaching

The act or process of whitening, by removing colour or stains; especially. The process of whitening fabrics by chemical agents. Bleaching powder, a powder for bleaching, consisting of chloride of lime, or some other chemical or chemicals.


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The Fiber Disease

... ribonucleic acids from Chlorella protothecoides with special reference to the degradation of chloroplast RNA during the process of "glucose-bleaching"1 SAYOKO MIHARA, KOICHI KIMURA2 and EIJI HASE Institute of Applied Microbiology, University of Tokyo and Tokugawa Institute for Biological ...

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by tamtam
Wed Jan 10, 2007 1:32 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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plant sunburn

well plants can sorta get " sunburned" its called bleaching (photooxidation) of chlorophyll if light is too intense. of course most plants native to areas of strong sunlight are protected by waxy cuticle. all plants have this called cutin in ...

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by Linn
Tue Nov 07, 2006 4:36 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: plant sunburn
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help on coral reefs?

... doing about coral reefs as well! Prob some good ideas for your project would be: symbiotic relationship between the coral and the zooxanthellae, bleaching which occurs when the zooxantellae are expelled from the polyps-coral loses food source and dies, 16% of the worlds coral reefs have already ...

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by ilovelepidoptera
Thu Mar 09, 2006 10:14 pm
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: help on coral reefs?
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Views: 1999

Uses of Bacteria and Fungi

Thiobacillus feroxidans is one of them right? they're used for ore bleaching...

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by victor
Fri Sep 23, 2005 12:21 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Uses of Bacteria and Fungi
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Yeast, Chlorine, Phthalates, and Styrene

... what exactly is causing the odors. My current amateur theories are: 1) Some really bad strains of yeast that were the only ones to survive the bleaching . 2) Way too much lactobacilli from a somewhat high temperature. 2) Interaction of something with some form of chlorine or other preservative. ...

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by BreadHead
Sat Jul 02, 2005 5:33 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Yeast, Chlorine, Phthalates, and Styrene
Replies: 5
Views: 2611
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