A new environmentally friendly technology may revolutionize the production of the world's most commonly produced organic compound, ethylene. Ethylene has a vast number of uses in all aspects of ...

Plants have an extraordinary ability to sense tissue damage and quickly rebuild their protective outer layers, a process ...

Leaflets and pieces of immature stem of Hevea brasiliensis were treated with a range of compounds, and the subsequent rates of release of ethylene compared with the reported efficacy of the individual ...

Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 17, No. 51 (May 1966), pp. 378-389 (12 pages) The results of a systematic attempt to relate the growth-stimulating function of compounds analogous to ...

Vinyl chloride is a cancer-causing compound formed from solvents in groundwater systems under anaerobic conditions. These solvents are used in many industrial applications around the world and often ...

The compounds of carbon are known as Organic Compounds. Also, apart from carbon, most of the organic compounds contain hydrogen, oxygen or other elements. Like methane, ethanol, ethane, ethene, ethyne ...

Ethylene Oxide (EtO) is a fossil fuel byproduct, is a highly reactive compound that has not only been found to be carcinogenic but can also be mutagenic if inhaled (Representative image) After Hong ...