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By now you've already probably experienced the magic of magic erasers. But what IS the magic? How does it erase what other things cannot? And if you don't know what magic erasers are, you'll be impressed.
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References from this episode
Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2018, 57, 22, 7322–7330 (Design of Melamine Sponge-Based Three-Dimensional Porous Materials toward Applications Yi Feng and Jianfeng Yao)
https://img4.fastenal.com/infp360pmm/medias/docus/867/0607408_sds_fre.pdf
Robust and flexible superhydrophobic/superoleophilic melamine sponges for oil-water separation Gokcen Birlik Demirela Ebru Aygülab
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26629557/
https://home.howstuffworks.com/magic-eraser.htm
https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/3b/de/0f/f96b0976c9fcc5/US20060005338A1.pdf
One-Step preparation of highly hydrophobic and oleophilic melamine sponges via metal-ion-induced wettability transition
Yichun Ding, Wenhui Xu, Ying Hu, Haoqing Hou, and Zhengtao Zhu
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By now you've already probably experienced the magic of magic erasers. But what IS the magic? How does it erase what other things cannot? And if you don't know what magic erasers are, you'll be impressed.
How to start a podcast. <- Check this out if you've got a podcast idea you want to make happen!
References from this episode
Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2018, 57, 22, 7322–7330 (Design of Melamine Sponge-Based Three-Dimensional Porous Materials toward Applications Yi Feng and Jianfeng Yao)
https://img4.fastenal.com/infp360pmm/medias/docus/867/0607408_sds_fre.pdf
Robust and flexible superhydrophobic/superoleophilic melamine sponges for oil-water separation Gokcen Birlik Demirela Ebru Aygülab
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26629557/
https://home.howstuffworks.com/magic-eraser.htm
https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/3b/de/0f/f96b0976c9fcc5/US20060005338A1.pdf
One-Step preparation of highly hydrophobic and oleophilic melamine sponges via metal-ion-induced wettability transition
Yichun Ding, Wenhui Xu, Ying Hu, Haoqing Hou, and Zhengtao Zhu
Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife.
Email us at [email protected]
And check out our chill, simple little website at https://chemforyourlife.transistor.fm/
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Nelly Silva
Venus Rebholz
Lyn Stubblefield
Jacob Taber
Brian Kimball
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Hunter Reardon
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