inorganic

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The nanoflowers are made from molybdenum disulfide, an inorganic compound that can form many different two-dimensional shapes at very small scales.

From Science Daily

In a recent paper, colleagues and I outlined another potentially powerful technology: Carbon nanomaterials, which have been shown to remove organic, inorganic and biological pollutants from water.

From Salon

In contrast, inorganic arsenic is highly toxic — and that is the one you want to avoid.

From Salon

“Animals acquire nutrition through ingesting other organic and sometimes inorganic materials, and plants acquire nutrition through photosynthesis — they basically produce their own food,” Diaz said.

From Los Angeles Times

Volunteers will be asked to remove inorganic material from the preserves, collect invasive arundo grass and begin to restore the preserves’ trails.

From Los Angeles Times