How to Use amine in a Sentence
amine
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The amine chemicals in these filters let go of the CO2 when heated.
— Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica, 13 Oct. 2017 -
Finally, amine is added to bind with the CO₂, which forces it to fall to the bottom of the chamber where it can then be isolated.
— Benjamin Plackett, Discover Magazine, 14 Apr. 2021 -
The exhaust would then pass through a kind of chemical called an amine that would snatch the carbon, in the form of carbon dioxide, out of it.
— Ian Austen, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2016 -
The gas is drawn off and compressed for further use, and the amine solution is then cycled back through the system to absorb more CO2.
— John Schwartz, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2017 -
The first captured carbon out of ambient air using a filter of base amines that would bind with more acidic CO2.
— Megan Geuss, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2018 -
That solution is pumped to a regenerator, or stripper, which heats the amine and releases the CO2.
— John Schwartz, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2017 -
The tech involves coating plastic with an amine, which is a chemical that absorbs carbon dioxide.
— Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 13 Oct. 2017 -
Overly blackened or burn marks on most foods cause heterocylic amines, or HCAs, which have been proven to cause cancer in studies on animals.
— Alix Wall, sun-sentinel.com, 10 July 2019 -
The molecules included amines, which are nitrogen- and oxygen-containing organic molecules that have some similar traits to those on Earth, according to the study's abstract.
— Fox News, 3 Oct. 2019 -
The gathered carbon dioxide, separated from the amine, would be compressed, moved through pipelines and ultimately buried underground.
— Ian Austen, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2016 -
Scientists had hypothesized that any drugs that raised the stomach’s pH could increase the growth of bacteria that produce nitrites, which could interact with chemicals called amines to produce nitrosamines.
— Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 28 Oct. 2019 -
More problems occurred when refinery operations restarted, resulting in the release of hydrogen sulfide and amine gases.
— Mark Schleifstein, NOLA.com, 12 Mar. 2018 -
Iproniazid, an amine oxidase inhibitor, as an example of a psychic energizer.
— Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 27 Jan. 2016 -
One group, called HAAs (heterocyclic aromatic amines), form during high-temperature reactions between substances in muscle tissue.
— Emily Sohn, chicagotribune.com, 7 June 2017 -
To begin with, Cable has focused on amines, nitrogen-containing molecules that are ubiquitous in biology and prebiotic chemistry.
— Jeffrey Marlow, WIRED, 21 June 2013
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