cellulosic

NOUN
  1. a plastic made from cellulose (or a derivative of cellulose)
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  • In both phases, the cellulosic material is treated by water at a pressure and temperature that is so high that the water is neither steam or an ordinary liquid but in a form known as "supercritical. NYT > Home Page
  • The majority of parenchymal cells located within the central cylinder had thin cellulosic primary cell walls that stained with aniline blue.
  • The layer closest to the user is a polypropylene non-woven material; there then follows a polyester non-woven and cross linked cellulosic material which are bonded together to the extent only that a few fibres interpenetrate.
  • The agricultural residues are made up of cellulose and hemicellulose, known as cellulosic materials.
  • Unlike conventional ethanol, bioethanol is made not from grain, but from cellulosic biomass, such as wheat straw, sugar cane bagasse, and corn stovers and stalks left over after harvesting.
  • Table 7 shows the ability of the organism to solubilize cellulosic substrates. Chapter 22
  • The degradable polymer is made from sugars known as lignocellulosic biomass, which come from non-food crops like fast-growing trees and grasses, or renewable biomass from agricultural or food waste. Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine
  • A detailed discussion of how much biomass and cellulosic ethanol we could produce (and consume) and the acres required can be found in the Appendix in "Imagining the Future," (here). $40 per ton biomass is very feasible even at single digit yields in acr es per ton of miscanthus or switchgrass (or hopefully diverse grass cocktails) without any significant irrigation or fertilizer. Vinod Khosla: President Bush, Please Declare a War on Oil!
  • Although these termites are closely related, they construct strikingly different nest structures in a range of different habitats and they feed on different forms of cellulosic material.
  • Cellulosic ethanol is no different from corn ethanol except that it can be made from non-food material, including wood waste, garbage, wheat straw, prairie grass and the residue from corn called stover. StarTribune.com rss feed
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