Decoding how pH controls the chemistry of clean energy

The pH, or the acidity or alkalinity of an environment, has long been known to affect how efficiently catalysts drive key ...
Electronics360

The role of pH measurement in chip fab processes

In simple terms, pH tells us how acidic or basic a solution is, and keeping the pH at the right level is essential for these ...
Uticaod

Garden soil health: Why you should test pH level, and how often

One of the biggest factors affecting the health of plants in your garden is the pH of the soil, which is a measure of its acidity or alkalinity. A pH of 7.0 is neutral while that above 7.0 is alkaline ...

Before You Close Your Pool for the Season, Get the pH Levels in Check Using These Common Household Items

You should wait at least 24 hours before jumping in the pool (unless you use a chlorine-free pool shock, in which case you ...
Rolling Out

What your pH balance is secretly doing to your body

Your body is constantly performing a delicate balancing act that most of us never think about. While we’re busy worrying about calories and carbs, a microscopic chemistry experiment determines how ...
Healio

Alkaline water ‘can't raise urine pH enough’ to prevent kidney stones

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among five commercial alkaline water brands, pH levels ranged from 9.69 to 10.15. Body Armor SportWater had the ...
Medscape

When Should Umbilical Cord pH Trigger Intensive Observation?

Umbilical cord pH levels < 7.2 may increase the risk for adverse neonatal outcomes, a Danish national cohort study shows. Severe acidosis has typically been thought to occur < 7.0. Reconsideration of ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: Is it true that urine pH levels can be changed even though blood pH levels can’t?

DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column, you stated that the body works to keep blood pH levels steady. My urologist has recommended that I drink baking soda in water to alkalinize my urine. Is it true ...