Weeding Out Arsenate A miniscule change in a hydrogen bond angle explains how bacteria can select phosphate over arsenate even in high-arsenate conditions.

Lead arsenate, which was introduced in Massachusetts in 1892 to control gypsy moths, was seen as a way to combat codling moths. As a pesticide, it was long-lasting, effective and cheap.

We have developed a genetics-based phytoremediation strategy for arsenic in which the oxyanion arsenate is transported aboveground, reduced to arsenite, and sequestered in thiol–peptide complexes.

THE dielectric properties of Rochelle salt, potassium dihydrogen phosphate and potassium dihydrogen arsenate, depend on the electric field in the same way that the properties of ferromagnetic ...

Complex issues surrounding lead and arsenic contamination on former orchard lands and an increasing number of calls from concerned homeowners and developers have ...

(Beyond Pesticides, June 17, 2021) Lead arsenate pesticides continue to contaminate Central Washington residential areas that were once tree fruit orchards. Although these toxic legacy pesticides have ...

As one of KTP’s isomorphs, Potassium Titanyl Arsenate (KTiOAsO4 or KTA) is an excellent NLO crystal developed recently for NLO devices and OPO applications.

Chromated copper arsenate is a chemical used to treat timber. It protects them from the deleterious effects of insects, fungi etc to help preserve their properties. How the timber is treated, uses of ...

Danger! “Dihydrogen monoxide” joke gets DJs suspended And they might face felony charges, too.

Scientists show that dihydrogen phosphate anions actually bind to one another when their negative charges suggest they shouldn't.

Wood treatment is used to give protection to lumbers against insects, fungi, general wear and ultraviolet damage. Typical wood treatment formulations contain ammonia copper zinc arsenate (ACZA), Penta ...

How A 14-Year-Old Boy Convinced His Class To Ban Dihydrogen Monoxide Everyone who has drunk DHMO goes on to die.