Kao Announces Results of Its Latest Study on Pollen Entry into Room.Tokyo, Japan, Oct 22, 2005 - (JCNN JCNN Japan Corporate News Network ) - Kao announced on October 20 the results of its latest study on pollen entry into homes. The company surveyed pollen entry using an empty room simulated for a typical room used by a family of 3 to 4. The results indicated that about 60% of pollens were brought to the room by opening the windows and 37% by laundries and bedclothes aired outside. The amount of pollens brought by clothes was found to be minute. Further, the company has confirmed that the amount of pollens entering the room was reduced to 56% by hanging the lace curtains and 15% by opening the window only 10cm. In addition, the amount of pollens brought by laundries and bedclothes aired outside were halved halve tr.v. halved, halv·ing, halves 1. To divide (something) into two equal portions or parts. 2. To lessen or reduce by half: halved the recipe to serve two. 3. when they are sprayed with a solution made of mineral constituents and cellulose cellulose, chief constituent of the cell walls of plants. Chemically, it is a carbohydrate that is a high molecular weight polysaccharide. Raw cotton is composed of 91% pure cellulose; other important natural sources are flax, hemp, jute, straw, and wood. derivative derivative: see calculus. derivative In mathematics, a fundamental concept of differential calculus representing the instantaneous rate of change of a function. before being aired. Based on these findings, Kao will develop home and fabric care products. Source: JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) http://www.japancorp.net Copyright [c] 2005 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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