Sentences with phrase «comprise glass surfaces»

There are two different types of chemical groups that comprise glass surfaces, he said: silanol (SiOH) groups that are generally hydrophilic (water - loving), or siloxane (SiOHSi) groups that are typically water - repellant.

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The architectural glass used for these works was manufactured in Brazil and comprises a layer of reflective coating sandwiched between two layers of clear glass, which allows the surface of the work to be simultaneously partially transparent and reflective.

In converting 2D imagery into physical objects, she creates trompe - l'oeil sculptures, fluid in shape that lure the viewer into expecting malleable forms, when they are in fact comprised of resistant, hard - surface materials, such as blown glass.