Micelles draw oily substances into their hydrophobic cores, explaining the basic action of soaps and detergents used for personal cleanliness and for laundering clothes.

Micelles are also biologically important for the transport of fatty substances in the small intestine surface in the first step that leads to the absorption of the components of fats ( largely fatty acids and 2-monoglycerides ).

Micelles are colloid-sized clusters of molecules which form in conditions as those above, similar to the critical micelle concentration of detergents.

Micelles only form when the concentration of surfactant is greater than the critical micelle concentration ( CMC ), and the temperature of the system is greater than the critical micelle temperature, or Krafft temperature.

Micelles only form above critical micelle temperature.

Micelles are approximately spherical in shape.

Micelles and bilayers form in the polar medium by a process known as the hydrophobic effect.

Micelles composed of ionic surfactants have an electrostatic attraction to the ions that surround them in solution, the latter known as counterions.

The central faith in Sikhism is that the greatest deed any one can do is to imbibe and live the godly qualities like love, affection, sacrifice, patience, harmony, truthfulness.

Many assailants use alcohol because their victims often willingly imbibe it, and can be encouraged to drink enough to lose inhibitions or consciousness.

He won over a large number of the alumni with a speech given in New York in 1888, in which he remarked " I am not prepared to say that it is better to have gone and loafed than never to have gone at all, but I do believe in the genius loci ; and I sympathize with Sir Joshua Reynolds when he says, ' that there is around every seminary of learning, an atmosphere of floating knowledge where every one can imbibe something peculiar to his own original conceptions.

It is equipped with electronic controls that can be set to hold precise tension and speed.

If the direct-sum decomposition ( A ) is valid, how can we get hold of the projections Af associated with the decomposition??

This instrument provides an electrical signal proportional to the angular deviations of the platform and can be used to automatically hold the platform on true heading.

White people hold the line as long as they can, and in as many ways as they can, from verbal intimidation to physical violence.

We hold safe little jobs illustrating tooth-paste ads or the salacious incidents in trivial novels, and most of our easel painting is nothing but picking the fluff out of the navel so it can be contemplated in greater purity.

`` You mean this punk can brush me aside and I've got to hold still for it ''??

In many cases such a selection can be made without invoking the axiom of choice ; this is in particular the case if the number of bins is finite, or if a selection rule is available: a distinguishing property that happens to hold for exactly one object in each bin.

However, some systems have a maximum amount of energy that they can hold, and as they approach that maximum energy their entropy actually begins to decrease.

Today anyone can use the term " Arbor Day " as well as hold their own Arbor Day celebration.

He points out that Shrine 261 is not strictly analogous to the Ark of the Covenant: it can only be said that the Anubis Shrine is " ark-like ", constructed of wood, gilded and gessoed, stored within a sacred tomb, " guarding " the treasury of the tomb ( and not the primary focus of that environment ), that it contains compartments within it that store and hold sacred objects, that it has a figure of Anubis on its lid, and that it was carried by two staves permanently inserted into rings at its base and borne by eight priests in the funerary procession to Tutankhamun's tomb.

On a more abstract level, model theoretic arguments hold that a given set of symbols in a theory can be mapped onto any number of sets of real-world objects — each set being a " model " of the theory — providing the interrelationships between the objects are the same.

Their offices were compatible with other offices, i. e. they can hold two benefices or offices at one and the same time, some conferred by the Cardinal Vice-Chancellor, others by the Holy Father.

Highly pigmented with a focus on single pigment colors for the cleanest mixing results, they tend to have viscosity similar to oil paints and can thus hold a brush stroke for impasto applications.

A face that can say a thousand words and a body that can hold a thousand promises.

Managers aim to capture the inefficiencies arising from the heavy participation of non-economic investors ( i. e., high income " buy and hold " investors seeking tax-exempt income ) as well as the " crossover buying " arising from corporations ' or individuals ' changing income tax situations ( i. e., insurers switching their munis for corporates after a large loss as they can capture a higher after-tax yield by offsetting the taxable corporate income with underwriting losses ).

Another likely explanation for the loss of its eyes is that of selective neutrality and genetic drift: in the dark environment of the cave, the eyes are neither advantageous nor disadvantageous and thus any genetic factors that might impair the eyes ( or their development ) can take hold with no consequence on the individual or species.

When the deal is complete, all players pick up their cards, or ' hand ', and hold them in such a way that the faces can be seen by the holder of the cards but not the other players, or vice versa depending on the game.

However, unlike investors, they typically do not take into account aesthetic considerations ; rather they gather whatever quantity of coins they can and hold them.

We can then " compose " these " bimorphisms " both horizontally and vertically, and we require a 2-dimensional " exchange law " to hold, relating the two composition laws.

In this fashion, one can prove many important theorems in the class of compact spaces, that do not hold in the context of non-compact ones.

For instance, can hold an unboxed integer in a range supported by the hardware and implementation, permitting more efficient arithmetic than on big integers or arbitrary precision types.

Standard CDs have a diameter of and can hold up to 80 minutes of uncompressed audio or 700 MB ( 700 × 10 < sup > 6 </ sup > bytes ) of data.

In the field of the social sciences a considerable fund of tested knowledge has been accumulated that can be used to good advantage.

For the making of selections on the basis of excellence requires that any foundation making the selections shall have available the judgments of a corps of advisors whose judgments are known to be good: such judgments can be known to be good only by the records of those selected, by records made subsequent to their selection over considerable periods of time.

In carrying out this program science has undoubtedly performed a very considerable service for which it can claim due credit.

A matrix can have a considerable effect on the way a chemical analysis is conducted and the quality of its results.

Of course, the current state of technology at any given time can put limitations on what can be achieved experimentally and theoretically so it may take considerable time for theory to be refined.

This can be a considerable saving in processing time given that images are often made up of millions of pixels.

In addition, they can develop considerable amount of shame over their inadequacy to liberate their parents from alcoholism.

On very remote routes considerable supplies and equipment may be required, this can include prearranged caches.

There are a number of different categories that board games can be broken up into, although considerable overlap exists, and a game may belong in several categories.

The electrochemical potential difference between stainless steel and aluminum is in the range of 0. 5 to 1. 0V, depending on the exact alloys involved, and can cause considerable corrosion within months under unfavorable conditions.

This practice can lead to the controversial question of which research group actually discovered an element, a question that has delayed naming of elements with atomic number of 104 and higher for a considerable time.

Nearly all the descriptive words used to justify the genus division were relative terms without a reference measure, and the argument did not take into account the size differences between the species, which can be considerable.

But it is also distinct from presbyterian polity, in which higher assemblies of congregational representatives can exercise considerable authority over individual congregations.

* Best of breed systems / technology-clients can benefit from considerable investment into communications technology, receiving benefits without having to invest in large capital expenditure projects.

The placement of the light sources can make a considerable difference in the type of message that is being presented.

Both the playwright and his work were travestied by comic poets such as Aristophanes, the known dates of whose own plays thus serve as a terminus ad quem for those of Euripides, though sometimes the gap can be considerable ( e. g. twenty-seven years separate Telephus, known to have been produced in 438 BC, from its parody in Thesmophoriazusae in 411 BC!

Phocid respiratory and circulatory systems are adapted to allow diving to considerable depths, and they can spend a long time underwater between breaths.

Both men's and women's gymnastics now attract considerable international interest, and excellent gymnasts can be found on every continent.

More recently, the use of a " rescue instillation " composed of pentosan polysulfate or heparin, sodium hyaluronate, lidocaine and sodium bicarbonate, has generated considerable excitement in the IC / BPS community because it is the first therapeutic intervention that can be used to reduce a flare of symptoms.

Capitalism can stimulate considerable growth because the capitalist can, and has an incentive to, reinvest profits in new technologies and capital equipment.

It can deliver a considerable amount of power.

The general equations can be shown to be sufficiently consistent with classical tests of general relativity to be acceptable on physical principles, while still leaving considerable freedom to also provide interesting cosmological models.