Sentence examples for teflon the from inspiring English sources

Since the membranes used are hydrophobic (e.g., polypropylene, Teflon), the pores are gas filled resulting in a negligible membrane mass transfer resistance.

The mechanism of the cyclic transfer of charge between the stirrer (Teflon), the vessel wall (Pyrex glass) and the semiconductor particles (NiO, etc). is discussed.

Because of the side effects of Teflon, the risk of infection from the use of collagen, autologous fat resorption, and the lack of alternative substances, injection laryngoplasty tends to be replaced by laryngeal framework surgery as the method of choice for the treatment of unilateral vocal cord recurrent paralysis (LP).

Using safer pans: Teflon, the most common non-stick coating, is made from perfluorinated compounds (PFCs).

After modification with Teflon, the ZnO film changes its wettability to superhydrophobicity.

The fresh ZnO films exhibited excellent superhydrophilicity (the apparent contact angle for water droplet was about 0°), while the ability to be wet could be changed to superhydrophobicity after spin-coating Teflon (the apparent contact angle greater than 168°).

The tips of the wires were bared of the teflon coat (the exposed tip was 0.002" diameter).

1990s: Fall of the 'Teflon Don' The Gambino family reached its peak of notoriety in the 1980s under the lead of John J Gotti – dubbed the "Teflon Don" for his ability to escape conviction.

The highest advancing contact angle of 157° was measured on the Teflon as the Teflon is 'low surface energy' substrate compared with other 'high surface energy' substrates.

All went well, so well that she claimed to be providing "the Teflon for the Teflon presidency", until late in 1986.

I saw the feeling of accomplishment he was expressing and said, "Thank you for scraping all the Teflon off the pan".