emulsion
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Special chemicals called surfactants keep the water and diesel evenly blended, allowing the emulsion to remain stable for up to sixty days.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026
The paint from i2Cool does not contain heavy metals and uses a water-based emulsion, and while it is not biodegradable, it can be recycled, says Dr Zhu.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2024
Plus, it is easier to scratch than water-based emulsion.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2024
Because organic fertilizers like fish emulsion have very low concentrations of nitrogen and other elements, he recommends a monthly application of a water-soluble food labeled with a 20-20-20 NPK ratio instead.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024
He shook a bottle of yellow emulsion labeled Hall’s Cream Salve and poured it into the deep cuts.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
"Water-in-diesel emulsions are a practical and cost-effective way to make diesel engines cleaner," said lead author Dr. Chukwuemeka Fortunatus Nnadozie.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026
Foams appear in everyday life as soap suds, shaving cream, whipped toppings and food emulsions like mayonnaise.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 15, 2026
The emulsions suspend the paint polymers in a water base.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2024
Other common emulsions are inks, ice cream, margarine and hair products, to name just a few.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2024
I go anyway through the ankle- deep water of flooded street corners, the brown pools slicked with spectral emulsions of engine oil and cooking grease, soot and sweat.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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