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encapsulate

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encapsulate

To remediate hazardous waste by surrounding it,such as spraying a special coating on asbestos.



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s Solidifiers encapsulate, deodorize, and immobilize blood, vomit, and body fluid waste.
For example, the complicated three-dimensional structures of proteins seldom survive the high temperatures and watery solutions traditionally used to encapsulate small molecules or peptides in biodegradable microspheres that slowly release their contents in the body.
has produced a transparent gel, made of porous silica, that can encapsulate living cells.
 
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