Aluminium sulfate, the Glossary

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1. 86 relations: Acid, Adjuvant, Alcohol (chemistry), Alum, Aluminium, Aluminium hydroxide, Aluminium oxide, Aluminium silicate, Aluminium sulfacetate, Aluminium triacetate, Alunogen, Ammonium, Antigen, Antihemorrhagic, Astringent, Bactericide, Bauxite, Bavaria, Belgium, Bitumen, Bohemia, Calcination, Calcium carbonate, Calcium sulfate, Camelford, Camelford water pollution incident, Carbon dioxide, Chemical formula, Chemical phosphorus removal, Clay, Coagulation (water treatment), Concrete, Cornwall, Cryolite, Deodorant, Dyeing, E number, Ethanol, Eutrophication, Exothermic process, Fire, Fire extinguisher, Firefighting foam, Flocculation, Food and Drug Administration, Gallium(III) sulfate, Generally recognized as safe, Hydrangea macrophylla, Hydrate, Hydrogen sulfide, ... Expand index (36 more) »

2. Adjuvants
3. Molluscicides

Acid

An acid is a molecule or ion capable of either donating a proton (i.e. hydrogen ion, H+), known as a Brønsted–Lowry acid, or forming a covalent bond with an electron pair, known as a Lewis acid.

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Adjuvant

In pharmacology, an adjuvant is a drug or other substance, or a combination of substances, that is used to increase the efficacy or potency of certain drugs. Aluminium sulfate and adjuvant are adjuvants.

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Alcohol (chemistry)

In chemistry, an alcohol is a type of organic compound that carries at least one hydroxyl functional group bound to carbon.

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Alum

An alum is a type of chemical compound, usually a hydrated double sulfate salt of aluminium with the general formula, such that is a monovalent cation such as potassium or ammonium. Aluminium sulfate and alum are sulfates.

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Aluminium

Aluminium (Aluminum in North American English) is a chemical element; it has symbol Al and atomic number 13. Aluminium sulfate and Aluminium are e-number additives.

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Aluminium hydroxide

Aluminium hydroxide,, is found in nature as the mineral gibbsite (also known as hydrargillite) and its three much rarer polymorphs: bayerite, doyleite, and nordstrandite. Aluminium sulfate and Aluminium hydroxide are aluminium compounds.

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Aluminium oxide

Aluminium oxide (or aluminium(III) oxide) is a chemical compound of aluminium and oxygen with the chemical formula. Aluminium sulfate and aluminium oxide are aluminium compounds.

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Aluminium silicate

Aluminum silicate (or aluminium silicate) is a name commonly applied to chemical compounds which are derived from aluminium oxide, Al2O3 and silicon dioxide, SiO2 which may be anhydrous or hydrated, naturally occurring as minerals or synthetic. Aluminium sulfate and aluminium silicate are aluminium compounds and e-number additives.

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Aluminium sulfacetate

Aluminium sulfacetate is a mixture of aluminium salts dissolved in water with formula. Aluminium sulfate and aluminium sulfacetate are aluminium compounds and sulfates.

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Aluminium triacetate

Aluminium triacetate, formally named aluminium acetate, is a chemical compound with composition. Aluminium sulfate and aluminium triacetate are aluminium compounds.

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Alunogen

Alunogen (from French alun, "alum"), also called feather alum and hair salt is a colourless to white (although often coloured by impurities, such as iron substituting for aluminium) fibrous to needle-like aluminium sulfate mineral.

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Ammonium

Ammonium is a modified form of ammonia that has an extra hydrogen atom.

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Antigen

In immunology, an antigen (Ag) is a molecule, moiety, foreign particulate matter, or an allergen, such as pollen, that can bind to a specific antibody or T-cell receptor.

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Antihemorrhagic

An antihemorrhagic (antihaemorrhagic) agent are a substance that promotes hemostasis (stops bleeding).

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Astringent

An astringent (sometimes called adstringent) is a chemical that shrinks or constricts body tissues.

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Bactericide

A bactericide or bacteriocide, sometimes abbreviated Bcidal, is a substance which kills bacteria.

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Bauxite

Bauxite is a sedimentary rock with a relatively high aluminium content.

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Bavaria

Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.

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Bitumen

Bitumen is an immensely viscous constituent of petroleum.

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Bohemia

Bohemia (Čechy; Böhmen; Čěska; Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic.

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Calcination

Calcination is thermal treatment of a solid chemical compound (e.g. mixed carbonate ores) whereby the compound is raised to high temperature without melting under restricted supply of ambient oxygen (i.e. gaseous O2 fraction of air), generally for the purpose of removing impurities or volatile substances and/or to incur thermal decomposition.

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Calcium carbonate

Calcium carbonate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula. Aluminium sulfate and Calcium carbonate are e-number additives.

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Calcium sulfate

Calcium sulfate (or calcium sulphate) is the inorganic compound with the formula CaSO4 and related hydrates. Aluminium sulfate and calcium sulfate are e-number additives and sulfates.

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Camelford

Camelford (Reskammel) is a town and civil parish in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, situated in the River Camel valley northwest of Bodmin Moor.

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Camelford water pollution incident

The Camelford water pollution incident involved the accidental contamination of the drinking water supply to the town of Camelford, Cornwall, in July 1988.

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Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula. Aluminium sulfate and Carbon dioxide are e-number additives.

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Chemical formula

A chemical formula is a way of presenting information about the chemical proportions of atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound or molecule, using chemical element symbols, numbers, and sometimes also other symbols, such as parentheses, dashes, brackets, commas and plus (+) and minus (−) signs.

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Chemical phosphorus removal

Chemical phosphorus removal is a wastewater treatment method, where phosphorus is removed using salts of aluminum (e.g. alum or polyaluminum chloride), iron (e.g. ferric chloride), or calcium (e.g. lime). Aluminium sulfate and Chemical phosphorus removal are water treatment.

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Clay

Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4).

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Coagulation (water treatment)

In water treatment, coagulation and flocculation involve the addition of compounds that promote the clumping of fine floc into larger floc so that they can be more easily separated from the water. Aluminium sulfate and coagulation (water treatment) are water treatment.

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Concrete

Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow;; or) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Cryolite

Cryolite (Na3AlF6, sodium hexafluoroaluminate) is an uncommon mineral identified with the once-large deposit at Ivittuut on the west coast of Greenland, mined commercially until 1987.

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Deodorant

A deodorant is a substance applied to the body to prevent or mask body odor caused by bacterial breakdown of perspiration, for example in the armpits, groin, or feet.

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Dyeing

Dyeing is the application of dyes or pigments on textile materials such as fibers, yarns, and fabrics with the goal of achieving color with desired color fastness.

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E number

E numbers, short for Europe numbers, are codes for substances used as food additives, including those found naturally in many foods, such as vitamin C, for use within the European Union (EU) and European Free Trade Association (EFTA).

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Ethanol

Ethanol (also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, drinking alcohol, or simply alcohol) is an organic compound with the chemical formula.

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Eutrophication

Eutrophication is a general term describing a process in which nutrients accumulate in a body of water, resulting in an increased growth of microorganisms that may deplete the oxygen of water.

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Exothermic process

In thermodynamics, an exothermic process is a thermodynamic process or reaction that releases energy from the system to its surroundings, usually in the form of heat, but also in a form of light (e.g. a spark, flame, or flash), electricity (e.g. a battery), or sound (e.g. explosion heard when burning hydrogen).

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Fire

Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material (the fuel) in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products.

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Fire extinguisher

A fire extinguisher is a handheld active fire protection device usually filled with a dry or wet chemical used to extinguish or control small fires, often in emergencies.

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Firefighting foam

Firefighting foam is a foam used for fire suppression.

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Flocculation

In colloidal chemistry, flocculation is a process by which colloidal particles come out of suspension to sediment in the form of floc or flake, either spontaneously or due to the addition of a clarifying agent. Aluminium sulfate and flocculation are water treatment.

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Food and Drug Administration

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA or US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Gallium(III) sulfate

Gallium(III) sulfate refers to the chemical compound, a salt, with the formula Ga2(SO4)3, or its hydrates Ga2(SO4)3·xH2O. Aluminium sulfate and Gallium(III) sulfate are sulfates.

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Generally recognized as safe

Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) is a United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) designation that a chemical or substance added to food is considered safe by experts under the conditions of its intended use.

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Hydrangea macrophylla

Hydrangea macrophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to Japan.

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Hydrate

In chemistry, a hydrate is a substance that contains water or its constituent elements.

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Hydrogen sulfide

Hydrogen sulfide is a chemical compound with the formula.

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Hydrolysis

Hydrolysis is any chemical reaction in which a molecule of water breaks one or more chemical bonds.

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Inoculation

Inoculation is the act of implanting a pathogen or other microbe or virus into a person or other organism.

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Ion

An ion is an atom or molecule with a net electrical charge.

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Iron(II) sulfate

Iron(II) sulfate (British English: iron(II) sulphate) or ferrous sulfate denotes a range of salts with the formula FeSO4·xH2O. Aluminium sulfate and iron(II) sulfate are sulfates.

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Iron(III) sulfate

Iron(III) sulfate (or ferric sulfate), is a family of inorganic compounds with the formula Fe2(SO4)3(H2O)n. Aluminium sulfate and Iron(III) sulfate are sulfates.

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Lead(II) acetate

Lead(II) acetate is a white crystalline chemical compound with a slightly sweet taste.

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Magnesium sulfate

Magnesium sulfate or magnesium sulphate is a chemical compound, a salt with the formula, consisting of magnesium cations (20.19% by mass) and sulfate anions. Aluminium sulfate and magnesium sulfate are sulfates.

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Millosevichite

Millosevichite is a rare sulfate mineral with the chemical formula Al2(SO4)3.

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Mineral

In geology and mineralogy, a mineral or mineral species is, broadly speaking, a solid substance with a fairly well-defined chemical composition and a specific crystal structure that occurs naturally in pure form.

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Molluscicide

Molluscicides – also known as snail baits, snail pellets, or slug pellets – are pesticides against molluscs, which are usually used in agriculture or gardening, in order to control gastropod pests specifically slugs and snails which damage crops or other valued plants by feeding on them. Aluminium sulfate and Molluscicide are Molluscicides.

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Monoclinic crystal system

In crystallography, the monoclinic crystal system is one of the seven crystal systems.

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Mordant

A mordant or dye fixative is a substance used to set (i.e., bind) dyes on fabrics.

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Oxygen

Oxygen is a chemical element; it has symbol O and atomic number 8. Aluminium sulfate and Oxygen are e-number additives.

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PH

In chemistry, pH, also referred to as acidity or basicity, historically denotes "potential of hydrogen" (or "power of hydrogen").

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Phosphorus

Phosphorus is a chemical element; it has symbol P and atomic number 15.

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Potassium

Potassium is a chemical element; it has symbol K (from Neo-Latin kalium) and atomic number19.

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Precipitation (chemistry)

In an aqueous solution, precipitation is the "sedimentation of a solid material (a precipitate) from a liquid solution".

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Pyrite

The mineral pyrite, or iron pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula FeS2 (iron (II) disulfide).

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Relative density

Relative density, also called specific gravity, is a dimensionless quantity defined as the ratio of the density (mass of a unit volume) of a substance to the density of a given reference material.

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Sanitary sewer

A sanitary sewer is an underground pipe or tunnel system for transporting sewage from houses and commercial buildings (but not stormwater) to a sewage treatment plant or disposal.

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Schist

Schist is a medium-grained metamorphic rock showing pronounced schistosity.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Sodium aluminate

Sodium aluminate is an inorganic chemical that is used as an effective source of aluminium hydroxide for many industrial and technical applications.

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Sodium bicarbonate

Sodium bicarbonate (IUPAC name: sodium hydrogencarbonate), commonly known as baking soda or bicarbonate of soda, is a chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3. Aluminium sulfate and sodium bicarbonate are e-number additives.

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Solvent

A solvent (from the Latin solvō, "loosen, untie, solve") is a substance that dissolves a solute, resulting in a solution.

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Spanish slug

The Spanish slug (Arion vulgaris, but formerly widely referred to as Arion lusitanicus owing to a misidentification) is an air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Arionidae, the roundback slugs.

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Sulfate

The sulfate or sulphate ion is a polyatomic anion with the empirical formula. Aluminium sulfate and sulfate are sulfates.

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Sulfur trioxide

Sulfur trioxide (alternative spelling sulphur trioxide, also known as nisso sulfan) is the chemical compound with the formula SO3.

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Sulfuric acid

Sulfuric acid (American spelling and the preferred IUPAC name) or sulphuric acid (Commonwealth spelling), known in antiquity as oil of vitriol, is a mineral acid composed of the elements sulfur, oxygen, and hydrogen, with the molecular formula. Aluminium sulfate and Sulfuric acid are e-number additives and sulfates.

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Textile printing

Textile printing is the process of applying color to fabric in definite patterns or designs.

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Vaccine

A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious or malignant disease.

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Valence (chemistry)

In chemistry, the valence (US spelling) or valency (British spelling) of an atom is a measure of its combining capacity with other atoms when it forms chemical compounds or molecules.

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Wastewater

Wastewater (or waste water) is water generated after the use of freshwater, raw water, drinking water or saline water in a variety of deliberate applications or processes.

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Wastewater treatment

Wastewater treatment is a process which removes and eliminates contaminants from wastewater.

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Water purification

Water purification is the process of removing undesirable chemicals, biological contaminants, suspended solids, and gases from water. Aluminium sulfate and water purification are water treatment.

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Weathering

Weathering is the deterioration of rocks, soils and minerals (as well as wood and artificial materials) through contact with water, atmospheric gases, sunlight, and biological organisms.

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See also

Adjuvants

• AS03
• AS04
• Acemannan
• Adjuvant
• Adjuvant therapy
• Aluminium sulfate
• Analgesic adjuvant
• CRM197
• Freund's adjuvant
• ISCOM
• Immunologic adjuvant
• MF59
• MIS416
• Matrix-M
• Polysorbate 80
• Protollin
• QS-21
• Specol

Molluscicides

• Aluminium sulfate
• Ferric sodium EDTA
• Metaldehyde
• Molluscicide
• Tributyltin oxide

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_sulfate

Also known as Al2(SO4)3, Al2O12S3, Al2so43, Aluminium sulfate hexadecahydrate, Aluminium sulfate tetradecahydrate, Aluminium sulphate, Aluminium sulphate hexadecahydrate, Aluminium(III) sulfate, Aluminium(III) sulphate, Aluminum sulfate, Aluminum sulfate hexadecahydrate, Aluminum sulphate, Aluminum sulphate hexadecahydrate, Alunogenite, Anhydrous aluminium sulfate, Anhydrous aluminium sulphate, Anhydrous aluminum sulfate, Anhydrous aluminum sulphate, Cake alum, E520, Filter alum, Papermaker's alum.

, Hydrolysis, Inoculation, Ion, Iron(II) sulfate, Iron(III) sulfate, Lead(II) acetate, Magnesium sulfate, Millosevichite, Mineral, Molluscicide, Monoclinic crystal system, Mordant, Oxygen, PH, Phosphorus, Potassium, Precipitation (chemistry), Pyrite, Relative density, Sanitary sewer, Schist, Scotland, Sodium aluminate, Sodium bicarbonate, Solvent, Spanish slug, Sulfate, Sulfur trioxide, Sulfuric acid, Textile printing, Vaccine, Valence (chemistry), Wastewater, Wastewater treatment, Water purification, Weathering.