Nitrate in a sentence

Kodak never used nitrate film for the format because of the high flammability of the nitrate base. 35 mm nitrate was discontinued in 1952.

Lettuce may contain elevated nitrate under growth conditions such as reduced sunlight, undersupply of the essential micronutrients molybdenum (Mo) and iron (Fe), or high concentrations of nitrate due to reduced assimilation of nitrate in the plant.

It costs the Des Moines Water Works 10-thousand dollars a day to operate its nitrate removal facility when nitrate levels are high.

Whilst revisiting some nitrate scans, the team at Huntley Film Archives in Ewyas Harold have uncovered a rare piece of Hereford history, almost completely lost due to significant nitrate deterioration.

It’s critical that high-nitrate feeds be tested and then blended with other feeds to attain acceptable nitrate levels for the class of cattle being fed according to test results.

Black powder made with less-expensive and more plentiful sodium nitrate (in appropriate proportions) works just as well but is more hygroscopic than powders made from potassium nitrate—popularly known as saltpeter.

Explosives based on ammonium nitrate have little or no water resistance due to the reaction between ammonium nitrate and water, which liberates ammonia, nitrogen dioxide and hydrogen peroxide.

High levels of nitrate fertilization also contribute to elevated levels of nitrate in the harvested plant.

However, nitrate exposure may also occur if eating, for instance, vegetables containing high levels of nitrate.

Nitrate film Cellulose is treated with sulfuric acid and potassium nitrate to give cellulose mononitrate.

Nitrate overview Nitrate formation with elements of the periodic table.

Nitrate requires a redox reaction for assimilation, but is more abundant so most phytoplankton have adapted to have the enzymes necessary to undertake this reduction ( nitrate reductase ).

Nitrogen also occurs in some relatively uncommon minerals, such as saltpeter (potassium nitrate), Chile saltpeter (sodium nitrate) and sal ammoniac (ammonium chloride).

CVI is also a producer of ammonia and urea ammonia nitrate fertilizers.

In response, the state adopted the Groundwater Protection Rule in 2019, its most comprehensive action to prevent nitrate pollution, though farms continue to expand.

Nanonitrator prevented tissue damage in a model of radiation-induced salivary gland injury, verifying their improved efficacy over that of sodium nitrate alone.

Russell George MS for Montgomeryshire called for the Welsh Government to review its all-Wales nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZs) legislation after visiting Ystym Colwyn in Meifod and seeing their anaerobic digestion project in operation.

Southeast Minnesota's groundwater is particularly vulnerable to nitrate pollution because of the many sinkholes and fractures in the porous limestone underlying the region.

The company is a manufacturer and distributor of agricultural fertilizers, including ammonia, urea, and ammonium nitrate products.

The concentrations of Cl ions and dissolved oxygen showed little effect on nitrate reduction.