{"id":10468,"date":"2021-04-20T14:01:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T19:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/?p=10468"},"modified":"2021-04-20T14:01:12","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T19:01:12","slug":"david-nicholas-ceo-of-earth-science-laboratories-to-speak-thursday-apr-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/2021\/research\/david-nicholas-ceo-of-earth-science-laboratories-to-speak-thursday-apr-29\/","title":{"rendered":"David Nicholas, CEO of Earth Science Laboratories, to speak Thursday, Apr. 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of Research and Economic Development and the Chemical Engineering Department are hosting Tech Alum David Nicholas, CEO of Earth Science Laboratories in Rogers, Arkansas, at 11 a.m., Thurs., Apr. 29, in Room 113 of the Stonecipher Lecture Hall (SLH).\u00a0 Nicholas will be discussing ESL\u2019s research and development ventures.\u00a0 ESL has found that a unique chemical composition accounted for many distinctive features of its products and is now the basis of the company\u2019s rapidly growing technology platform.\u00a0 The primary acid comprising the company\u2019s chemical composition is a polymeric arrangement of ammonium bisulfate, or PABS.\u00a0 The PABS has multiple unique characteristics that provide for specific benefits in water treatment, agriculture, metal plating, battery electrolytes, pharmaceuticals, and more.\u00a0 ESL is exploring opportunities for collaborative research as the company sees many opportunities for the chemistry that are outside its founding expertise in water treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of Research and Economic Development and the Chemical Engineering Department are hosting Tech Alum David Nicholas, CEO of Earth Science Laboratories in Rogers, Arkansas, at 11 a.m., Thurs., Apr. 29, in Room 113 of the Stonecipher Lecture Hall (SLH).\u00a0 Nicholas will be discussing ESL\u2019s research and development ventures.\u00a0 ESL has found that a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[23,24],"class_list":{"0":"post-10468","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-research","7":"tag-facstaff","8":"tag-rs"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10468"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10486,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10468\/revisions\/10486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}