Sentences with phrase «as an insulator»

The flutes also serve as insulators, providing some product protection from sudden temperature changes.

These jobs include activities where workers are around products used as insulators in buildings and roofing products, wallboards, paint and concrete.

When subjected to a magnetic field, the materials containing the particle act as insulators for current applied in some directions and as conductors for current applied in other directions.

BH: Some companies are justifying the creation of their own tokens as an insulator against the price movements of bitcoin and ether.

Q: Hello Dr. BBQ, Could you please tell me what is the material used in Japanese - style BBQ as an insulator and refractor (looks like a cement based material of some sort).

Coir Until the green movement came along, coir — shredded and woven coconut shell husks bound with latex adhesive — was typically used as an insulator pad on top of the coils of better - quality innerspring crib mattresses.

But the mutual interaction between electrons in these strongly correlated materials impedes their flow and so the materials behave as insulators instead.

In fact, Novoselov's team recently developed graphane, a form of graphene that interacts with hydrogen and functions as an insulator.

They can install already built home or office structures such as insulators, cabinets, and rails.

Just for fun, after you have corrected your error, surround your house with air as an insulator, turn your external fire off half a day at a time, and tell me again how GHGs work.

To protect yourself, use social media as an insulator from negative outside forces.

Schuetz says some manufacturers also use hard felt as an insulator, which is similar to carpet padding but compressed (and a bit less expensive than coir fiber).

According to Liu, yttrium oxide has many desirable qualities, including high thermal stability, strong affinity to oxygen and wide band gap energy, which contributes to its capabilities as an insulator.

It acts in two distinct ways: as an insulator at low temperatures and a conductor at high temperatures.

Beyond the familiar phases of matter — solid, liquid, or gas — topological insulators are materials that operate as insulators in the bulk of their structures but have surfaces that act as conductors.

Straw is better than shavings or blankets as an insulator because it does not retain as much moisture.

Soft polyester fibers work as an insulator to absorb heat and keep your cat warm and cuddly.

The durable neoprene material serves as an insulator to keep your pouch warm or cool, as well as protecting the pouch from accidental spills or leaks.

BH: Some companies are justifying the creation of their own tokens as an insulator against the price movements of bitcoin and ether.

Could you please tell me what is the material used in Japanese - style BBQ as an insulator and refractor (looks like a cement based material of some sort).

In the initial state with very few carriers, the WS2 behaves as an insulator.

Pure water with no exogenous ions in it is a very poor electrical conductor (and even, in fact, functions as an insulator), but because water is such an excellent solvent, it always has impurities in it and these impurities, even in «deionized» water in laboratories, are what creates the electrical conductivity.

Install pre-constructed materials / structures such as insulators and cabinets in homes and offices

This hair can act as an insulator for both heat and cold.

Because the wood also acts as an insulator, most plank - cooked foods will take longer to cook than grilled foods.

Acting as an insulator to hold in the heat and using real wood lump charcoal, Primo Ceramic Grills are truly the finest in outdoor grilling!

They act as an insulator and over cook the bread.

They are also one of the best roofing choices for energy efficiency, as the air gap acts as an insulator, keeping your house cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter.

You should find that the lard acts as an insulator and protects your hand from the cold of the icy water.

Animals don't have those options, but one way they can stay warm is by growing a thick layer of fat, which acts as an insulator to keep them warm.

Scientists believe this is because of our lack of fur, as the vernix also acts as an insulator.

«The open - pore electrode is also free of binding agents that act as insulators and diminish performance.»

«Extra fat does not act as an insulator.»

For decades scientists have theorized how that ice might act as an insulator, preserving vestiges of warmth and moisture deep within Pluto and other objects so far from the sun.

Ice acts as an insulator, protecting the waters from big changes in the air temperature above.

If they operated in a purely classical fashion, as insulators — like wood, glass and other common materials that stop electrical current from flowing freely — the amount of resistance across the microtubule should increase.

The bulk, or interior, acts as an insulator, which means it prohibits the travel of electrons, but the surface of the material is conducting, allowing electrons to travel through a set of channels created by particles known as Dirac fermions.

The structure's bottom layer is a carbon foam that contains pockets of air to keep the foam afloat and act as an insulator, preventing heat from escaping to the underlying liquid.

What other materials can you think of that work as insulators?

First measurements show that the typical 2D properties and band gap are present, further low temperature measurements are needed to confirm germanene operates in the desired way: the inner part would work as an insulator, while conducting channels are formed at the edges.

Silicon is a type of material known as a «semiconductor» because, depending on conditions, it'll either act as a conductor that transmits electrons or as an insulator that blocks them.

For example, while one layer of this new kind of superlattice can allow a fast flow of electrons through it, the other type of layer can act as an insulator.