We study the composition and biophysical properties of wax esters extracted from the Antarctic copepod, Calanoides acutus, to explore if these factors adjust buoyancy in diapausing copepods. Levels of ...

The substances can vary but what you'd typically find include substances like carnauba wax derived from leaves of the ...

Although it looks and feels like an oil—and is usually categorized as one—it’s technically a liquid wax ester. Jojoba oil has ...