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The third full week of March every year is National Poison Prevention Week and a good time to raise awareness about poison prevention and safety measures. The next National Poison Prevention Week is March 19-25, 2023. The United States Congress established National Poison Prevention Week in 1961 (P.L. 87-319). Shortly thereafter, the Poison Prevention Week Council was organized to coordinate this annual event and promote poison prevention. More than 50 years later, the Council…
R E S E A R C H R E P O R T : E Y E IRRITATION AND SURFACTANT PROPERTIES OF NONIONIC SURFACTANTS Part I . In Vitro Test Results February 23, 1998 Prepared for: Non-Animal Testing Research Subcommittee Biomedical Research Committee Soap and Detergent Association 475 Park Avenue South New York, New York 10016 John E . Heinze, Ph.D. Technical Consultant Nonionic Surfactants Report: Part I . In Vitro Test Results Contents Page Summary 3 Introduction 5 Literature review…
BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS PREPARED FOR: THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION NEW YORK, NY BY JAMES C. LAMB 111 CHAPEL HILL, NC AUGUST, 1984 BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 OBJECTIVES OF THIS REPORT 2 MECHANISMS FOR BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL 3 Biological Mechanisms 3 Chemical Mechanisms 5 Summary 6 SOME PRACTICAL APPROACHES 7 The Bardenpho Process 7 The A/0 Process 11…
THE FATE OF PHOSPHORUS IN WASTE TREATMENT PROCESSES: THE ENHANCED REMOVAL OF PHOSPHATE BY ACTIVATED SLUDCE hy Arnold B. Ifenar^ and David Jenkins^ For Presentation At The 2Uth Purdue I n d u s t r i a l V7aste Conference Purdue Uni v e r s i t y , Lafayette, Indiana May 6 - 8 , 1969 ^Doctoral Candidate, Department of C i v i l Engineering, U n i v e r s i t y o f C a l i f o r n i a , Berkeley. ^ A s s i s t a n t Professor, Department of C i v i l Engineering, U n i v e r s i t…
Environmental and Human Safety of Major Surfactants Volume I. Anionic Surfactants Part 3. Alkyl Sulfates Final Report To: The Soap and Detergent Association 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 February 1991 Arthur D. Little, Inc. Acorn Park Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140·2390 Reference 65913 Table of Contents Synopsis I. INTRODUCTION BIBLIOGRAPHY II. CHEMISTRY A. Product Chemistry B. Analytical Methods BIBLIOGRAPHY III. BIODEGRADATION…
Summer’s here, and with it, the increased awareness of, and need for, sunscreen. We need the protection, but our tile floors? Not so much. Fortunately, there are easy ways to clean up when we accidentally slather and spray SPF on surfaces other than our skin. Clothes While that’s definitely good news for you and your kids, it sounds like the family wardrobe didn’t make out as well. But don’t fear; most commercially available bug sprays and sunscreens do wash out relatively easily. First,…
Clean-up doesn't have to be a chore! Fireplaces crackling, wine glasses tinkling, guests chuckling … don’t miss out on the sounds of the holidays because you’re stuck scrubbing the dishes in the kitchen. Here are some dishwashing tips so you can enjoy entertaining your guests without facing an enormous clean up job at the end of the night. Wash dishes as you use them during the preparation phase Get the kids to help Serve from the pan instead of using (and then…
© Copyright 2010 ERASM (the joint surfactant environmental research platform of AISE and CESIO) and SDA What contribution do detergent alcohols make to sewage discharges and the marine environment? Stephen M Mudge Alcohol sourcing project, Phase II February, 2010 Sponsored by ERASM / APAG / SDA Alcohol sourcing project, phase II P a g e | 2 © Copyright 2010 ERASM (the joint surfactant environmental research platform of AISE and CESIO) and SDA…
Environmental and Human Safety of Major Surfactants Volume I. Anionic Surfactants Part 2. Alcohol Ethoxy Sulfates Final Report To: The Soap and Detergent Association 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 February 1991 Arthur D. Little, Inc. Acorn Park Cambridge, MassaChusetts 02140·2390 Reference 65913 Table of Contents Synopsis I. INTRODUCTION BIBLIOGRAPHY II. CHEMISTRY A. Product Chemistry B. Analytical Methods BIBLIOGRAPHY III.…
French Researcher Honored With Glycerine Innovation Award Honor from ACI, NBB Recognizes Research for New Uses of Glycerine Washington, D.C. – May 2, 2017 – Research focused on converting crude glycerine, a key chemical feedstock in over-supply – into greener, more value-added products on developing alternative, greener technologies and processes – is being honored with the 2017 Glycerine Innovation Award. This year’s recipient is Prof. Dr. Christophe Len, full Professor at the Université…