Since electrolysis cannot occur with pure water, sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is used in the solution to provide the ions. The electrodes are made of 316 stainless steel, mostly because this is cheap ...

None of the chemical downsides with all of the cleaning effectiveness? It's true. Electrolyzed water might just change your ...

[NurdRage], aka [Dr. N. Butyl Lithium], has developed a process to extract metallic sodium from sodium hydroxide. In fact, everything [NurdRage] used to make the large slugs of sodium is easily ...

As it turns out, bleach is safest to use by itself — although it is toxic and should ... Clorox and other liquid bleach products often include small amounts of additives, including sodium hydroxide ...

Waste from mushroom farming is being transformed into sustainable, biodegradable materials for use in cosmetics, packaging, ...

NY state has asked Alfred University to study whether wine bottles can be reused, part of a wider effort to keep glass and ...

The hacker briefly increased the amount of sodium hydroxide (lye) in Oldsmar's water treatment system, but a worker spotted it and reversed the action. Lye is used in small amounts to control ...

These items aren’t like the used fishing gear and beer cans that Lewis also finds ... as nurdles as well as thousands of tons ...

The Associated Press reported more than 20,000 shipping containers have been lost at sea in the last decade and a half, ...

When people ask what I do for work, I often hesitate to tell them I write about cleaning and organizing. I worry that if they ...

Most of the world’s everyday goods and raw materials moved over long distances are packed in large metal boxes the size of ...

“I used to draw on all these five-yard pieces of brocade ... explaining that she wanted to give material shape to the ...