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Due to the low toxicity and low reactivity of its component metals, it finds use as a replacement for many applications that previously employed toxic liquid mercury or reactive NaK ( sodium-potassium alloy ).
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Due to the low level of investment in cross-border railway projects, the city has preserved a slot within the Thalys high-speed train network which uses existing tracks on its last 70 km from Belgium to Cologne.
* Due to the energy gap, the specific heat of the superconductor is suppressed strongly ( exponentially ) at low temperatures, there being no thermal excitations left.
Due to its invasiveness, biopsy will not be done if clinical suspicion is sufficiently high or low.
Due to the low wounding power of a single round, personal defense weapons depend on high volumes of fire for effectiveness.
Due to the high carrier concentration, tunnel diodes are very fast, may be used at low ( mK ) temperatures, high magnetic fields, and in high radiation environments.
Due to the use of pot stills, the alcohol content of the distillate is relatively low ( e. g. 68 % ABV ).
Due to the low ambient pressures, these eruptions consist of vapor without liquid ; they are made more easily visible by particles of dust and ice carried aloft by the gas.
Due to the low cost of modern plastic shotshells, and the additional complexity of reloading fired shells, shotshell handloading is not as popular as cartridge handloading.
Due to the low molecular mass and hence high thermal velocity of hydrogen these engines are at least twice as fuel efficient as chemical engines, even after including the weight of the reactor.
Due to intermarriage and low birth rates, the Jewish population in the US shrank from 5. 5 million in 1990 to 5. 1 million in 2001.
Due to the low abundance of irons in collection areas such as Antarctica, where most of the meteoric material that has fallen can be recovered, it is possible that the actual percentage of iron-meteorite falls is lower than 5 %.
Due to the low reflectivity of polished metal, these mirrors also gave a darker image than modern ones, making them unsuitable for indoor use with the artificial lighting of the time ( candles or lanterns ).
Due to low traffic volumes the majority of roads are not tarred.
; Low throughput: Due to varying load from other users sharing the same network resources, the bit rate ( the maximum throughput ) that can be provided to a certain data stream may be too low for realtime multimedia services if all data streams get the same scheduling priority.
Due to the small size of San Marino and its low population, it is difficult for any party to gain a pure majority and most of the time the government is run by a coalition.
Due to the combination of high life expectancy and low fertility rate, there is a serious aging problem among Shanghai's registered residents: as of 2009 only 8. 3 % of the total were under the age of 14, while 22. 54 % were over 60.
Due to their low energy, these electrons originate within a few nanometers from the sample surface.
Due to the limited size of the SNO detector in comparison with Super-K the low cosmic ray neutrino signal is not statistically significant at neutrino energies below 1 GeV.
Due to the Forester's low center of gravity, it meets the United States federal safety standards for passenger vehicles, and does not require a risk of rollover warning label on the driver's visor.
Due to the low level of demand, the country's existing transit potential and advantageous geographical position is not fully utilised.
Due to this requirement their available operational time can be unacceptably short in low and high vacuums, thus limiting their use to ultrahigh vacuums.
Due to the compact size and low weight of a Wankel engine, it has found its way into electric vehicles as range extenders.
Due to the extremely short cavity length, and correspondingly thin gain medium, these devices exhibit very low single-pass gain ( typically on the order of a few percent ) and also a very large free spectral range ( FSR ).
Due to low ratings it was not renewed for a second season.
Due to the absence of extracellular matrix and basal lamina, the development potential of these animals, very successful in their ecological niche, was of course limited, which would explain the low rate of evolution, referred to as bradytely, of their phenotype, their outward form as adults.
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Due to lead's toxicity it is no longer used, its replacements being other organometallic compounds such as ferrocene and methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl ( MMT ).
Due to the toxicity issues of ethyl cyanoacrylate, the use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate for sutures is preferred.
Due to its toxicity, lead has not been used in modern water-supply piping since the 1930s in the United States, although lead was used in plumbing solder for drinking water until it was banned in 1986.
Due to PCBs ' environmental toxicity and classification as a persistent organic pollutant, PCB production was banned by the United States Congress in 1979 and by the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants in 2001.
Due to the gas ' toxicity, the attack claimed over 1, 600 men.
Due to the variable levels of toxicity in any given sample of the dried herb, there are still issues with using it.
Due to the toxicity of PCBs and their classification as persistent organic pollutants, PCB production was banned by the U. S. Congress in 1977 and by the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants in 2001.
Due to DDT's toxicity, its use in the United States was banned in 1972.
Due to the often high receptor selectivity and lower target-based toxicity, allosteric regulation is also expected to play an increasing role in drug discovery and bioengineering.
Due to their toxicity, Papua New Guineans call the pitohuis rubbish birds as they are not good for eating ; in desperate times, though, they can be consumed but only after the feathers and skin are removed and the flesh is coated in charcoal and then roasted.
Due to the known toxicity of the element mercury, there is some controversy about the use of amalgams.
Due to the often extreme depths the diver is working at, specialised helium-based breathing gas mixtures are often used to prevent both nitrogen narcosis and oxygen toxicity which occurs at these extreme depths.
Due to a combination of outstanding camouflage and aggressive toxicity they have few predators.
Due to the narrow therapeutic index of flecainide, physicians should be alert for signs of toxicity before life-threatening arrhythmias occur like torsade de pointes.
Due to the idiosyncratic nature of mercury toxicity, the risk of severe disease and sudden death are unpredictable and frequently show no warning signs.
Due to this toxicity, pet owners may want to investigate non pet toxic alternatives.
Due to its very narrow therapeutic index, Theophylline is known to cause a wide variety of side-effects and even toxicity.
Due to fluorouracil's toxicity and the fact that it can be manufactured using the same reaction as uracil, its precursor, 5-fluoroorotic acid, is commonly used in laboratories to screen against organisms capable of synthesizing uracil.
Due to their toxicity, use of glycopeptide antibiotics is restricted to patients who are critically ill, who have a demonstrated hypersensitivity to the β-lactams, or who are infected with β-lactam-resistant species.
Due to various factors, including the toxicity and high yield of its venom, the fact that untreated bites have a mortality rate of 100 %, its high level of aggression, its speed, agility, and size, many herpetologists agree the black mamba is the deadliest and most aggressive snake species in the world.
Due to its ease of use and improved safety profile with respect to organ toxicity, halothane quickly replaced chloroform and trichloroethane.
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