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Ent-kaurane diterpenoid herbicides from natural sources for sustainable weed control
Naturally derived ent-kaurane diterpenoid herbicides offer an environmentally friendly alternative for controlling weeds in major crops including rice, wheat, corn, cotton, soybean, potato, and peanut. Sourced from Atrac...
Antimicrobial laundry supplement for low-temperature washing
Development of Micro-Fresh®-enriched laundry products (detergent, fabric conditioner, rinse product) that eliminate harmful microbes during low-temperature domestic washes and leave textiles with a lasting antimicrobial ...
Metal ion removal and degradation of organic foulants
I have developed a polymeric adsorbent textile material in a number of formats that successfully pick up metal cations and oxyanions. When impregnated with a transition metal the material can behave as a catalyst wor...
Microwave disinfection of cocoa liquor using a rotating disc reactor
A novel rotating disc reactor utilizing microwaves for efficient disinfection of cocoa liquor. This system ensures uniform heating and continuous flow treatment, overcoming limitations of traditional microwave methods. I...
Nanoparticulate polymer encapsulation for enhanced pastel hair dye stability
This innovative technology encapsulates pastel hair dye molecules in nanoparticulate polymers, potentially with UV absorbers, to enhance dye stability against heat, light, and pH changes. The composition forms a durable ...
Heterogeneous strong acid mesh catalyst for energy-efficient esterification
This innovative catalyst reduces energy consumption in esterification by operating at lower temperatures with high yields. It is recyclable, sustainable, and can be manufactured in various formats to enhance reaction rat...
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