• The purpose of this chapter is to describe the analytical methods that are available for detecting, measuring, and/or monitoring synthetic vitreous fibers, its metabolites, and other biomarkers of exposure and effect to synthetic vitreous fibers. (cdc.gov)
  • Neogen's Synthetic Cannabinoids (JWH-250) ELISA kit is a qualitative one-step kit designed for use as a screening test for the detection of JWH-250, JWH-018, JWH-073, JWH-200, JWH-203, RCS-8, AM2201 and other synthetic cannabinoid metabolites. (neogen.com)
  • For the determination of trace quantities of synthetic cannabinoids and metabolites in human blood, serum, and urine. (neogen.com)
  • Acute intoxications by synthetic cannabinoids appear to be increasing in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • During 2010-2015, among 456 cases of synthetic cannabinoid intoxication among patients treated by U.S. medical toxicologists, 277 (61%) had reports of synthetic cannabinoids as the sole toxicologic agent. (cdc.gov)
  • Three deaths were recorded, one with synthetic cannabinoids given as the sole agent and two with multiple agent exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • Recent reports suggest that acute intoxications by synthetic cannabinoids are increasing in the United States ( 1 , 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • the first shipment recognized to contain synthetic cannabinoids was seized at a U.S. border in 2008 ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Fifteen synthetic cannabinoids are Schedule I controlled substances ( 3 ), but enforcement is hampered by the continual introduction of new chemical compounds ( 1 , 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Studies of synthetic cannabinoids indicate higher cannabinoid receptor binding affinities, effects two to 100 times more potent than Δ 9 -tetrahydrocannabinol (the principal psychoactive constituent of cannabis), noncannabinoid receptor binding, and genotoxicity ( 4 , 5 ). (cdc.gov)
  • 277 of the 456 patients reported synthetic cannabinoids as the sole toxicologic agent. (cdc.gov)
  • Synthetic cannabinoids are an emerging class of recreational drugs of abuse. (cdc.gov)
  • During this COCA Call, clinicians will learn about synthetic cannabinoids, their clinical effects, and the role clinicians can play in the public health response. (cdc.gov)
  • Synthetic cannabinoids are man-made drugs that are similar to THC. (msdmanuals.com)
  • There are many chemical families of synthetic cannabinoids, and new compounds are being reported regularly. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Routine urine drug tests do not detect synthetic cannabinoids, although there are specific tests to detect synthetic cannabinoids in blood, urine, or hair. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Synthetic cannabinoid poisonings increased in all U.S. Census regions. (cdc.gov)
  • The increase in acute synthetic cannabinoid poisonings underscores the importance of targeted prevention interventions and the need for education about the potentially life-threatening consequences of synthetic cannabinoid use. (cdc.gov)
  • Relative to all cases logged by 50 different sites in the ToxIC Case Registry, there was a statistically significant association between reporting year and the annual proportion of synthetic cannabinoid cases. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2015, reported cases of synthetic cannabinoid intoxication increased at several ToxIC sites, corroborating reported upward trends in the numbers of such cases ( 1 , 2 ) and underscoring the need for prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Temporal trends in the ToxIC synthetic cannabinoid case entries were investigated. (cdc.gov)
  • Mixed logistic regression was used to evaluate the association between year and annual percentage of synthetic cannabinoid cases (among total cases, any agent), by site. (cdc.gov)
  • Often sold as "spice," "herbal incense," or "potpourri," synthetic cannabinoid chemicals are smoked for their anticipated marijuana-like effects. (cdc.gov)
  • Discuss recent clusters of severe disease associated with synthetic cannabinoid use in the U.S. (cdc.gov)
  • positive individuals with the extracts of synthetic fibre clothes that do not contain any of the pure DDs present in the TDM 6.6% to study the reactivity pattern. (lu.se)
  • As discussed in Chapter 4, synthetic vitreous fibers are not a single chemical entity, but rather a group of amorphous polysilicates. (cdc.gov)
  • Designed for artists, Princeton Select Series 3750 Synthetic Mini Brushes are handcrafted and tested to ensure beautifully consistent performance. (dickblick.com)
  • Monza® Synthetic Mongoose Brushes have the chiseled edge and crisp control of a durable paint brush built to last. (jerrysartarama.com)
  • Here, we engineered the thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus to create a new synthetic biology platform. (asm.org)
  • These results establish K. marxianus as a synthetic biology platform comparable to S. cerevisiae , with naturally more robust traits that hold potential for the industrial production of renewable chemicals. (asm.org)
  • These results open the door to using K. marxianus as a versatile synthetic biology platform organism for industrial applications. (asm.org)
  • Synthetic biology is used to harness the metabolic capacity of microorganisms for the biosynthesis of simple and complex compounds now sourced unsustainably from fossil fuels or that are too expensive to make using chemical synthesis at industrial scale. (asm.org)
  • The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has served as the major eukaryotic organism for synthetic biology, but lacks the metabolic potential that could be exploited in many of the more than one thousand yeast species that have been identified to date. (asm.org)
  • These yeasts remain difficult to use, however, as there are few synthetic biology tools to access their underlying metabolic networks and physiology ( 1 ). (asm.org)
  • Synthetic biology (SynBio) is a multidisciplinary field of science that focuses on living systems and organisms, and it applies engineering principles to develop new biological parts, devices, and systems or to redesign existing systems found in nature. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1910: First identifiable use of the term synthetic biology in Stéphane Leduc's publication Théorie physico-chimique de la vie et générations spontanées. (wikipedia.org)
  • constituting the dawn of synthetic biology. (wikipedia.org)
  • 2004: First international conference for synthetic biology, Synthetic Biology 1.0 (SB1.0) is held at MIT. (wikipedia.org)
  • Synthetic biology company Enzymit has found an enzymatic process that 'leverages computation protein design algorithms' to create cell-free hyaluronic acid. (cosmeticsdesign-europe.com)
  • Reverse Engineering in Biotechnology: The Role of Genetic Engineering in Synthetic Biology. (bvsalud.org)
  • Synthetic biology is built on genetic engineering and principles of design engineering , which provides control over the biological functions of interest. (bvsalud.org)
  • This chapter explores the uses, processes, and applications of genetic engineering in synthetic biology . (bvsalud.org)
  • The chapter provides a brief history and course of development of the field of synthetic biology and genetic engineering and their unbreakable association . (bvsalud.org)
  • Next, the chapter delves into materials and methods and the applications of synthetic biology . (bvsalud.org)
  • This includes discussing the generally used components of genetic engineering to design new functions into organisms and even the general steps that are part of any synthetic biology experiment. (bvsalud.org)
  • It explains how by using genetic engineering a synthetic biology -related problem was solved efficiently. (bvsalud.org)
  • This report examined the number of drug products obtained by law enforcement that tested positive for fentanyl (fentanyl submissions) and synthetic opioid-involved deaths other than methadone (synthetic opioid deaths), which include fentanyl deaths and deaths involving other synthetic opioids (e.g., tramadol). (cdc.gov)
  • Synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl, caused nearly two-thirds (64%) of all drug overdose deaths in the same 12-month period, up 49% from the year before. (medscape.com)
  • Antimicrobial peptides are promising agents for the treatment of bacterial infections and recent studies indicate that Pep19-2.5, a synthetic anti-lipopolysaccharide (LPS) peptide (SALP), efficiently neutralises pathogenicity factors of Gram-negative (LPS) and Gram-positive (lipoprotein/-peptide, LP) bacteria and protects against sepsis. (nature.com)
  • The assay was developed by epitope mapping, using synthetic peptides from the spike, membrane, and nucleocapsid protein sequences of SARS-associated coronavirus. (cdc.gov)
  • During 2013-2014, the number of drug products obtained by law enforcement that tested positive for fentanyl (fentanyl submissions) increased by 426%, and synthetic opioid-involved overdose deaths (excluding methadone) increased by 79% in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Changes in synthetic opioid-involved overdose deaths among 27 states were highly correlated with fentanyl submissions but not correlated with fentanyl prescribing. (cdc.gov)
  • Reports from six of the eight high-burden states indicated that fentanyl-involved overdose deaths were primarily driving increases in synthetic opioid deaths. (cdc.gov)
  • Title : Trends and Geographic Patterns in Drug and Synthetic Opioid Overdose Deaths 2013-2019 - United States Corporate Authors(s) : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) Published Date : 02/12/2021 Series : MMWR. (cdc.gov)
  • Synthetic leather materials are gaining increasing prominence as sustainable surface fabrics in transportation, playing a key role in supporting environmental initiatives within the automotive and public transit sectors. (reportsnreports.com)
  • As automakers compete on sustainable branding, synthetic leathers made from recycled PET bottles, bio-based oils or apple waste offer compelling stories to consumers. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Unifi also underscored how the demand for more sustainable materials on the manufacturing side is driving its expansion. (cleantechnica.com)
  • Pthis Unisex, High Quality, Hemp Backpack Features Multi Color Panels Trimmed In Natural Color Hemp Fabric It Is An Ethical, Sustainable, Ecofriendly Alternative To Synthetic And Leather Backpacks, Featuring 100 Wild Hemp Exterior Lined With Heavy Duty. (shopzilla.com)
  • It is an ethical, sustainable, eco-friendly alternative to synthetic and leather backpacks, featuring 100% wild hemp exterior lined with heavy. (shopzilla.com)
  • AZoBuild talks to Professors Noguchi and Maruyama about their research and development of Calcium Carbonate Concrete (CCC), a new material that has the potential to cause a sustainable revolution in the construction industry. (azobuild.com)
  • Sustainable cosmetics is a complex and multifaceted issue, but future developments must focus more carefully on raw materials used in the formulation phase of a product's life cycle, say researchers. (cosmeticsdesign-europe.com)
  • 2020: Scientists created the first xenobot, a programmable synthetic organism derived from frog cells and designed by AI. (wikipedia.org)
  • Synthetic materials could be suitable as scaffolding for tissue because, unlike natural tissues, they remain stable in the organism long enough for the body to form new natural structures. (mpg.de)
  • Sika Corp. has acquired Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based FRC Industries, citing it as the fastest growing concrete reinforcing fiber producer in the U.S. Founded in 2001, the company has a full synthetic polypropylene product line and serves markets east of the Mississippi River. (concreteproducts.com)
  • Background: Disperse dyes (DDs) are the most prevalent causes of textile-related allergic contact dermatitis and are used for colouring synthetic textile materials based on fibres such as polyester, acrylic, acetate and polyamide. (lu.se)
  • As manufacturers and consumers demand more ethical and environmentally-responsible material sourcing, synthetic leathers enable carmakers to enhance their sustainability credentials. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Primary Synthetic filter media G2 G3 G4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 air filter material cotton features: It is made of polyester fiber with gradually higher density through hot-melt method, and has strong fracture resistance. (ecplaza.net)
  • Women's Sorel Kid's Exploder Water-resistant Snow Boots, Toddler/kids - Brown - Ankle boots Sorel exploder snow boots in water-resistant suede, synthetic fabric, and faux fur (polyester) Flatform heel Round toe Drawstring vamp Pull-tab on backstay. (pricegrabber.com)
  • Women's Sorel Kid's Commander Grip-strap Fleece Snow Boots, Toddlers/kids - Pink - Ankle boots Sorel "Commander" snow boots in synthetic fabric and rubber Flat heel Round toe Branded grip-strap across vamp Lining: Fleece/polyester Imported. (pricegrabber.com)
  • In this study, the rumen content from cattle ( Bos taurus ) was investigated regarding synthetic polyester hydrolyzing enzymes based on the fact that the diet of ruminants may contain natural plant polyesters. (frontiersin.org)
  • Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid 50-100 times more potent than morphine ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • A complicating factor in the analysis of synthetic vitreous fibers is distinguishing small fibrous particles from asbestos or other inorganic fibers, and identifying and quantifying the various forms of synthetic vitreous fibers. (cdc.gov)
  • Synthetic vitreous fibers are manmade fibrous materials used for thermal and sound insulating purposes. (cdc.gov)
  • Synthetic vitreous fibers are a group of fibrous, inorganic materials that contain aluminum or calcium silicates, and are made from rock or stone, clay, slag, or glass. (cdc.gov)
  • With Exped patented construction the Aerostat Synthetic 7.0 Mat uses durable 30 denier Nylon ripstop fabric and robust welded construction. (snowandrock.com)
  • Let's delve into the world of leather, suede, and synthetics, understanding their unique characteristics and roles in the narrative of footwear. (duoboots.com)
  • We think leather is the best material. (duoboots.com)
  • Among boot materials, leather is a stalwart. (duoboots.com)
  • The global synthetic leather surface materials for transportation market is projected to rise by USD 4.2 billion by 2029, according to the latest market study results. (reportsnreports.com)
  • The rise of synthetic leathers made from recycled plastics and plant-based materials provides vehicle OEMs an eco-friendly alternative to real leather and PVC-based vinyl coverings. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Major transportation applications for synthetic leather include seat coverings, headliners, door panels, armrests, instrument panels and steering wheel wraps. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Compared to genuine leather, synthetic varieties reduce waste from animal agriculture and tanneries. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Durability has improved significantly as well - synthetic leather upholstery lasts long with good abrasion resistance. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Mass transit systems also increasingly utilize synthetic leather seating due to concerns around hygiene and passenger health safety. (reportsnreports.com)
  • From a technical perspective, synthetic leather provides excellent flexibility and compression set for supportive, comfortable seating. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Manufacturers can also achieve visual aesthetics mimicking luxury leather grain textures and patterns using synthetic alternatives. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Partnerships between OEMs and synthetic leather suppliers on green materials innovation will grow. (reportsnreports.com)
  • The automotive sector currently accounts for the largest share of the global synthetic leather materials market for transportation. (reportsnreports.com)
  • This translates to immense demand for synthetic leather upholstery materials. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Within the rail sector, synthetic leather finds application as seat covers and interior panels aboard trains, buses, coaches and metros. (reportsnreports.com)
  • 100% Leather/Synthetic/Nylon. (pricegrabber.com)
  • Euc *Like New Condition *Waterproof *Waterproof Sealed Seam Construction *Synthetic Leather & Nylon Textile *Great For Rain Time Or Snow Slush *Super Warm *Adjustable Velcro Strap *Recycled 6mm Washable Felt Liner *Note: There Are Initials Written On. (pricegrabber.com)
  • Super Cool:The Super Cool has all the great features of the SuperMax, plus a premium synthetic leather base and rope pullers. (shopzilla.com)
  • The premium synthetic leather bottom and trims will have you looking smart. (shopzilla.com)
  • among the 27 analyzed states, fentanyl submission increases were strongly correlated with increases in synthetic opioid deaths. (cdc.gov)
  • Changes in fentanyl submissions and synthetic opioid deaths were not correlated with changes in fentanyl prescribing rates, and increases in fentanyl submissions and synthetic opioid deaths were primarily concentrated in eight states (high-burden states). (cdc.gov)
  • Increases in synthetic opioid deaths among high-burden states disproportionately involved persons aged 15-44 years and males, a pattern consistent with previously documented IMF-involved deaths ( 5 ). (cdc.gov)
  • There is no clear association between exposure to synthetic vitreous fibers and cancer in humans. (cdc.gov)
  • Workers who install or remove insulation or who are involved in building maintenance or repair are expected to have the highest levels of exposure to synthetic vitreous fibers. (cdc.gov)
  • Losartan potassium controlled release matrix tablets were prepared by direct compression technique by the use of different natural, synthetic and semisynthetic polymers such as gum copal, gum acacia, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose K100 (HPMC K100), eudragit RL 100 and carboxy methyl ethyl cellulose (CMEC) individually and also in combination. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • As an engineering building material, polymers have become increasingly essential. (azobuild.com)
  • 2000: Two papers in Nature report synthetic biological circuits, a genetic toggle switch and a biological clock, by combining genes within E. coli cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • Revolution NeverTear is an exceptional synthetic paper for unmatched durability. (superwarehouse.com)
  • The endothelial cells form contacts with each other and attach to their synthetic tissue environment in the channel, thus forming a parent blood vessel after about a day," explains Britta Trappmann. (mpg.de)
  • Soft tissue volume replacement with injectable materials has been a challenging problem for facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons. (medscape.com)
  • The doctor creates a sling from the tissue or synthetic material. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Osseointegration, as applied to dental implants, refers to the postinsertion result in which medullary bone has grown up to or into the material of the implant without interposition of a connective tissue layer between the bone and the alloplastic implant material. (medscape.com)
  • Pets love synthetic grass, and turf stays durable and stands up against pet urine better than traditional grass. (vichannan.com)
  • With synthetic grass, unsightly odors and colors from your pet's urine are masked, keeping your lawn beautiful and your pet happy! (vichannan.com)
  • Methods: Four commercial brands of type IV mineral and synthetic casts were evaluated: Durone, Herostone, Fuji Rock, and Elite Rock. (bvsalud.org)
  • This industry report offers market estimates and forecasts of the global market, followed by a detailed analysis of the material type, process, application, distribution channel, end user, and region. (reportsnreports.com)
  • Aim: To evaluate the influence of varying the water/powder ratio on the compressive strength of type IV mineral and synthetic casts. (bvsalud.org)
  • There are many great colors of Cashmere Monkey as well as Synthetic Cashmere Monkey Fluoro Blue to choose from! (theessentialfly.com)
  • New and secondhand car buyers usually look for ways to personalize their vehicles, which is possible only in bucket seats, as they get various options in colors, materials, and finishes so that car buyers can choose the perfect seats according to their needs. (bharatbook.com)
  • Dispelling water easily yet retaining lots of movement Synthetic Cashmere Monkey Fluoro Blue is perfect with straight fibers that are ideal for salmon flies like Sunray Shadows, for Saltwater Eel Patterns or for streamers and predator flies. (theessentialfly.com)
  • Synthetic Grass can withstand the coldest winters and the warmest summers, which makes a great option regardless of your location's weather patterns. (vichannan.com)
  • Pronounced physical changes are observed on products in film form or as coatings, where the ratio of surface to volume is high, and where nutrient materials such as plasticizers and lubricants continue to diffuse to the surface as they are utilized by the organisms. (astm.org)
  • In 2019, it announced a new "Eco-Engineering" initiative with a goal of 100% recycled and biodegradable materials across its entire line of products, in partnership with Unifi and the carbon-tailoring firm Intrinsic Materials . (cleantechnica.com)
  • This article will provide an overview of bioengineered building materials, discussing materials, products, and projects that have been made possible due to research in this area. (azobuild.com)
  • A new lower priced SimplyNatural and SimplyFresh synthetic grass turf products are perforated versions of the very popular UltimateNatural and UltimateFresh products. (vichannan.com)
  • Rumen fluid hydrolyzed synthetic aromatic polyesters with higher amounts of terephthalic acid released from poly(butylene adipate- co -terephthalate) (PBAT) (0.75 and 0.5 mM for polymer powder and film, respectively) and thus exceeded when compared to the hydrolysis of the second terephthalic acid-based polymer-poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) (0.6 and 0.15 mM, for powder and film, reciprocally). (frontiersin.org)
  • You are unlikely to develop cancer from breathing in air with small amounts of synthetic vitreous fibers. (cdc.gov)
  • Fibrosis around these droplets localizes the material, and it is seemingly well tolerated in small amounts in the face. (medscape.com)
  • It's a synthetic insulated jacket designed not just with warmth but breathability in mind too. (outdoorsmagic.com)
  • Giant cells surround the material and cannot process any ingested material, establishing a low-grade inflammatory nidus. (medscape.com)
  • Once injected, the material elicits a low-grade inflammatory reaction. (medscape.com)
  • The synthetic filament blend mimics the feel and bounce of natural mongoose hair and is sensational for blending, layering, and sharp line work. (jerrysartarama.com)
  • 1,2 One such example is the use of microwave radiation (MWR) at a frequency of 2.45 GHz to induce rapid, low-temperature crystallization in ceramic materials. (rsc.org)
  • 1.1 This practice covers determination of the effect of fungi on the properties of synthetic polymeric materials in the form of molded and fabricated articles, tubes, rods, sheets, and film materials. (astm.org)
  • Lightness and high energy absorption are two demanded material characteristics. (azobuild.com)
  • Silver Brush Monza Synthetic Mongoose Long Handle Brush Series 2602, Bright #4 has stiff bristles perfect for painting with oil, acrylic, and water-mixable oils. (jerrysartarama.com)
  • Animal studies show that repeatedly breathing air containing a lot of synthetic vitreous fibers can lead to inflammation and fibrosis of the lung. (cdc.gov)
  • You are unlikely to develop long-term pulmonary inflammation or pulmonary fibrosis from synthetic vitreous fibers, unless you are exposed to very dusty conditions daily for many years. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies of workers from factories that make synthetic vitreous fibers used in home insulation materials did not find abnormal numbers of cases of long-term pulmonary inflammation, breathing problems, or changes in chest x-rays. (cdc.gov)
  • To assess materials other than plastics, use of this test method should be agreed upon by all parties involved. (astm.org)
  • In this study, the determination of the size of flaws in strongly attenuating materials and the determination of the Probability of Detection (POD) from ultrasonic data is considered. (fraunhofer.de)
  • The Rise in electric vehicles has also increased the demand for lightweight materials in the EV seating to increase the vehicle range. (bharatbook.com)
  • 21,22 PDF thus contrasts with the more commonly used X-ray diffraction (XRD) technique, which is applicable to well-ordered materials and is limited in characterizing systems with structural disorder or nanoscale features. (rsc.org)
  • Therefore, the Synthetic Aperture Focusing Technique (SAFT) has been applied which leads to a reduction of the microstructural noise signals and thus to an improvement of defect detection. (fraunhofer.de)
  • Although the PCM method is relatively fast and inexpensive, it does not specifically distinguish between the various forms of synthetic vitreous fibers, and it not sensitive to enough to detect fibers possessing very small diameters. (cdc.gov)
  • 2011: Functional synthetic chromosome arms are engineered in yeast. (wikipedia.org)
  • A team headed by biomedical engineer Dr Britta Trappmann from the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine in Münster, Germany, has developed a cell culture system in which, for the first time, a functional blood vessel system is able to grow within a framework made of synthetic materials. (mpg.de)
  • with editorial changes made by Materials Today. (materialstoday.com)
  • 5-10 These effects have made MWR-assisted synthesis an appealing option for a wide variety of material systems, 2 with applications in Li-ion batteries, 11,12 photovoltaics, 13,14 and catalysis. (rsc.org)
  • 1944: Canadian-American scientist Oswald Avery shows that DNA is the material of which genes and chromosomes are made. (wikipedia.org)
  • This spin alignment, which makes the material magnetic, is useful for a wide array of applications, notably information storage. (materialstoday.com)
  • Thanks to its properties, PBAT finds applications mostly as food packaging material and compostable plastic bags and, as a result of the presence of the aliphatic chains, renders the material compostable. (frontiersin.org)
  • Some materials are preferably placed in the subcutaneous layer because of implant nodularity and palpability. (medscape.com)
  • Glass fibers commonly used in home insulation materials did not cause fibrosis in animals, but refractory ceramic fibers did. (cdc.gov)
  • These synthetic drugs are commonly known as "spice" and "K2. (msdmanuals.com)
  • 2019: Researchers report the production of a new synthetic (possibly artificial) form of viable life, a variant of the bacteria Escherichia coli, by reducing the natural number of 64 codons in the bacterial genome to 59 codons instead, in order to encode 20 amino acids. (wikipedia.org)
  • They then investigated how the material properties of the artificial cell environment influenced the formation of additional blood vessels and fine-tuned them. (mpg.de)
  • Lastly, the chapter also explains the use of the materials and methodology discussed in solving a specific problem related to a model mentioned in the paper titled "Development of Integrase -mediated differentiation circuits to improve evolutionary stability in E. coli. (bvsalud.org)
  • Electromagnetic (EM) fields, specifically microwave radiation (MWR), can significantly influence the synthesis of ceramic oxide materials and promote rapid, low-temperature growth. (rsc.org)
  • How likely are synthetic vitreous fibers to cause cancer? (cdc.gov)