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Toothpaste is not a complicated compound to make. The question is one of optimization. What size (mechanical) or what type of keratin is most suitable, or do w
by brnaftr361 1y ago
Toothpaste is not a complicated compound to make.
The question is one of optimization. What size (mechanical) or what type of keratin is most suitable, or do we depolymerize (chemical) it first or let oral enzymes do it..? Is brushing as-is sufficient or do we need a longer dwell time..?
- andrewflnr 1y agoThe article mentioned "extracting keratin". It might be more a chemical than a mechanical process.
- Y_Y 1y agoYou are quite right, seems like there are unbreakable matrices that require chemical action: https://www.jsr.org/hs/index.php/path/article/download/4787/2180/36260 https://www.jsr.org/hs/index.php/path/article/download/4787/... Suitable chemical methods: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0141813018312261 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S01418... https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10157874/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10157874/
- imoverclocked 1y agoYou have clearly not dealt with hair and mechanical devices. https://xkcd.com/1349/ https://xkcd.com/1349/
- doubled112 1y agoI'm forever unwrapping the beater bar and replacing belts in my vacuums. I don't want to do it in my blender too.