Sentences with phrase «at laboratory scale»

At the laboratory scale, a variety of reactor concepts for the solar thermochemical splitting of H2O and CO2 into H2 and CO have been proposed and investigated, such as cavity - receivers with rotating or stationary structures [9], [10], aerosol flow reactors [11], and moving and fluidized bed reactors [12].

If you have something that looks like it might work at the laboratory scale, you first try to anticipate what might go wrong as it's scaled up.

This is the process, tested so far only at laboratory scale, of growing pork, chicken, or beef through cell culture in vats instead of raising and slaughtering animals.

Not exact matches

Metallurgical optimisation is under way at laboratories in Australia and Canada, with the work programme having been scaled up following the receipt, in January, of... →

The addition of a pilot - scale, nine - layer blown film line at DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers» application development laboratory in Wilmington expands its ability to help packaging customers bring innovation to market quickly and cost effectively.

Researchers who want to participate in large - scale projects like CCG initiatives should look at government and academic laboratories.

Dr Sarri explains: «We thought that the best way to work out how gamma ray bursts are produced would be to mimic them in small - scale reproductions in the laboratory — reproducing a little source of these beams and look at how they evolve when left on their own.

Researchers began this work at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, which led to a large - scale, multi-year study in connection with the Plikus Laboratory for Developmental and Regenerative Biology at the University of California, Irvine.

In fact, in the basement of Princeton's sprawling Frick Chemistry Laboratory, Kasdin is already working on a test bed: a meter - wide, 75 - meter - long tube with a camera at one end, a laser at the other and a scaled - down starshade in between.

He and researchers at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL)-- which is operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and based on Princeton's Forrestal Campus — had an idea for solving this problem by using continental - scale data.

And at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, researchers are demonstrating how to fabricate a larger - scale starshade's delicate petals, fold the entire structure up inside a rocket, and deploy and unfurl it to the size of a baseball diamond.

It's also happening — at a smaller scale — in a Colorado State University laboratory.

In April 2008, scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced that while the La Niña was weakening, the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO)-- a larger - scale, slower - cycling ocean pattern — had shifted to its cool phase.

This technique was then implemented on a micron - scale mechanical device in Schwab's low - temperature laboratory at Caltech.

ADVANCES: Meteorologists can now detect precipitation changes at a smaller scale, making it much easier to forecast flash floods, says Jonathan Gourley, a research hydrologist at the National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, Okla..

Joseph Berry, senior research scientist at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, who studies solar cells but was not involved in the research, said the research project is interesting because the device scales well and targets a specific part of the solar spectrum.

«We observed that the more a child had these waves throughout the night, the better the child was at cognitive tasks, particularly the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children,» explained Sophie Tessier, a doctoral student in the Sleep Research Laboratory at the Hôpital Rivière - des - Prairies and first author of the paper.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is working on a small - scale reactor, and Westinghouse has been working on an advanced Generation IV small reactor, the International Reactor Innovative and Secure, which is under review at NRC.

There are always mass transfer and cost issues that overwhelm even pilot scale projects and the costs becomes exceedingly high quickly,» added Julio Friedmann, a CCS expert at U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

«This new high - resolution climate model is able to simulate regional - scale precipitation with considerably improved accuracy compared to previous generation models,» said Tom Delworth, a research scientist at NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton, N.J., who helped develop the new model and is co-author of the paper.

Taking child's play with building blocks to a whole new level - the nanometer scale - scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have constructed 3D «superlattice» multicomponent nanoparticle arrays where the arrangement of particles is driven by the shape of the tiny building blocks.

Further, in areas of the ocean with persistent or frequent eddies, Qiu and co-authors from the Japan Meteorological Agency, Caltech and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory determined that sea level can reliably be used to calculate circulation at a fairly high resolution, that is, at fairly small length scales (resolution of 10 miles).

«It's very challenging to go from something that works on the bench to something that works on a large - scale,» comments David E. Chavez, a chemist at Los Alamos National Laboratory who was not involved in the research.

Using large - scale numerical modeling as well as GPS velocities from the largest GPS data - processing center in the world — the Nevada Geodetic Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno — Kreemer and Gordon have showed that cooling of the lithosphere, the outermost layer of Earth, makes some sections of the Pacific plate contract horizontally at faster rates than other sections.

«It combines knowledge from the field of microfluidics, which uses fluids at a microscopic scale to miniaturize biological experiments, with the cellular, biological and molecular studies we conduct in laboratories.»

Every element in this portfolio has passed beyond the laboratory bench and demonstration project; many are already implemented somewhere at full industrial scale.

Thanks to improved timekeeping, similar demonstrations can now take place at more mundane scales in the laboratory.

«This is the first time we've combined U.S and Canadian fisheries data from the Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf of Mexico coasts of North America at this scale,» said study co-author Michael Fogarty, a fisheries biologist at the Woods Hole Laboratory of NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC).

We need better performing transistors as we continue down - scaling, and transistors based on silicon won't give us improvements anymore,» said Heinz Schmid, a researcher with IBM Research GmbH at Zurich Research Laboratory in Switzerland and the lead author on the paper.

The Wellcome Trust's Sanger Centre is expected to make the little striped swimmer the target of a new large - scale sequencing project, Philip Ingham, a developmental geneticist at the U.K.'s University of Sheffield, announced last week at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York.

«On the sun, these large scale energy releases are driven by small scale physical processes,» said Clarence Korendyke, principal investigator for VERIS at the United States Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C. «So we need to look at and understand the tiny details of those processes.»

To observe these atomic - scale interactions happening many times per second, Bussmann's team is using the Cray XK7 Titan supercomputer located at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), a US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility located at DOE's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

Using large - scale numerical modeling as well as GPS velocities from the largest GPS data - processing center in the world - the Nevada Geodetic Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno - Kreemer and Gordon have showed that cooling of the lithosphere, the outermost layer of Earth, makes some sections of the Pacific plate contract horizontally at faster rates than other sections.

The work at PNNL was supported by the Materials Synthesis and Simulations across Scales (MS3) Initiative, a Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program at PNNL.

P.J.P. gratefully acknowledges support from both the US Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and the Materials Synthesis and Simulation Across Scales (MS3) Initiative, a Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) program at the PNNL.

Sponsors: This work was primarily supported by the Materials Synthesis and Simulation Across Scales (MS3) Initiative through the Laboratory Directed Research and Development fund at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL).

The researchers» work connects tightly to the ongoing field - work project ERKCC72 at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, «Atomic - to Pore - Scale Geochemical Processes,» led by Andrew G. Stack.

In collaboration with U.S. and UK universities, scientists at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are inventing the tools and techniques to generate in situ or in - place images at the nanometer and near - nanometer scales.

Abstract: Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have devised a clever combination of materials — when used during the thin - film growth process — to reveal that particle atomic layer deposition, or p - ALD, deposits a uniform nanometer - thick shell on core particles regardless of core size, a discovery having significant impacts for many applications since most large scale powder production techniques form powder batches that are made up of a range of particles sizes.

How Hektor became a Trojan asteroid, located at only 5 times the Earth — Sun distance, is probably related to the large scale reshuffling that occurred when the giant planets were still migrating,» said Julie Castillo - Rogez, researcher at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology.

Data analysis and interpretation were supported by the Materials Synthesis and Simulation Across Scales (MS3) Initiative through Laboratory Directed Research & Development funding at PNNL.

«Our project will serve as a pilot for the full - scale mapping of functional regulatory elements in the human genome,» said program director Kevin White, PhD, the James and Karen Frank Family Professor in the departments of Human Genetics and Ecology & Evolution, and Director of the Institute for Genomics & Systems Biology at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory.

Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Heriot - Watt University in Scotland put the tetrahedral ammonium radical, made from a nitrogen atom and four hydrogen atoms, on the electronegativity scale.

Joseph Catanzarite, an astronomer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, told Space.com in 2011 that as many as 2 billion of them may be Earthlike in scale.

«What we're interested in is the tools that allow us to understand the world at a very small scale,» said UCF professor Laurene Tetard, formerly of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

The Orion experiment which is the first academic experiment on this facility, confirms that these accretion shocks, which could not be studied in laboratory a few years ago at exact scale, can now be produced commonly in laboratory.

That's why a team of researchers from the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and Joint Genome Institute (JGI) took one of the most popular clustering approaches in modern biology — the Markov Clustering (MCL) algorithm — and modified it to run quickly, efficiently and at scale on distributed - memory supercomputers.

As a NIH - NIGMS project and in collaboration with Dr. Abhi Jain at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Caltech, we are developing the ICMD methods called Generalized Newton - Euler Inverse Mass Operator (GNEIMO) to enable long time scale and wider conformational search simulations.

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and UC Berkeley have created a sort of nanoscale display case that enables new atomic - scale views of hard - to - study chemical and biological samples.

Sponsors: M.D.B. was supported by Materials Synthesis and Simulation Across Scales (MS3) Initiative at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, funded by the Laboratory Directed Research and Development effort.