
Plastic
Plastic is a term that
covers a range of synthetic
or semisynthetic
polymerization products.
They are composed of organic
condensation or addition
polymers and may contain
other substances to improve
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White gold
White gold refers to an
alloy of gold and other
white metals such as silver,
palladium, or nickel. Some
people (about 12.5%) are
sensitive or allergic to
white gold. ... > full story
Methanol
Methanol, also known as
methyl alcohol or wood
alcohol, is a chemical
compound with chemical
formula CH3OH. It is the
simplest alcohol, and is a
light, volatile, colourless,
tasteless, flammable,
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Traffic engineering (transportation)
Traffic engineering is a
branch of civil engineering
that uses engineering
techniques to achieve the
safe and efficient movement
of people and goods. It
focuses mainly on research
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Hydrogen chloride
Hydrogen chloride, also known under the name HCl, is a highly corrosive and toxic colorless gas that forms white fumes on contact with ... > more -
Formaldehyde
The chemical compound formaldehyde (also known as methanal), is a gas with a strong pungent smell. Formaldehyde readily results from the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing materials. It may ... > more -
Tissue engineering
Tissue engineering can perhaps be best defined as the use of a combination of cells, engineering materials, and suitable biochemical factors to improve or replace biological functions. While the ... > more -
Nanomedicine
Nanomedicine is the medical application of nanotechnology and related research. It covers areas such as nanoparticle drug delivery and possible future applications of molecular nanotechnology (MNT) ... > more -
Sound effect
Sound effects or audio effects are artificially created or enhanced sounds, or sound processes used to emphasize artistic or other content of movies, video games, music, or other media. The best ... > more -
Circuit design
The process of circuit design can cover systems ranging from national power grids all the way down to the individual transistors within an integrated circuit. For simple circuits the design process ... > more
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