Sentences with phrase «for exploring materials»

He's been an active user of SSRL and other light sources and has developed a number of new techniques for exploring materials with X-rays, many of which are now standard at light sources around the world; in 2015 he received SLAC's Farrel W. Lytle Award for this work.
The Tuba Thieves respond to these thefts as a springboard for exploring the material and aural space of cinema through collaborations with hearing, deaf, and hard - of - hearing artists and musicians.

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Wow, that's what I was exploring for, what a material!
The lab set added new materials for them to explore.
With activities designed for all ages, families are invited to spend the day experimenting together as they explore the celestial mechanics of a solar eclipse, relate size and distance in space, and test different materials to determine how well they protect from the sun's UV rays.
To lay a strong foundation for fine motor development and other beginning reading skills, explore some simple sensory materials with your infant.
The Wood is a natural material and offers a new texture and safe way for babies to explore the world.
This multi-textured board book is perfect for letting little fingers explore the way different materials feel.
You fill a container with a base material, provide tools for exploring, and add any fun extras you can think of.
Fun arts and crafts with a nature twist will have your kids super excited about craft time because they will get to explore the great outdoors for the materials that they can use for their crafts.
Join us for an afternoon using the wisdom of Simplicity Parenting to explore ways to un-clutter before the holidays begin, to be more intentional about the kinds of gifts we give our children (and steer relatives towards giving them), and to keep family connection — rather than material things or busy schedules — at the center of our celebrations this year.
An interesting texture and material for preschoolers to explore, while creating this adorable ornament!
Once your child has mastered the basic coloring and painting skills, it's fun for them to explore different ways to play with color using different materials — and a kit that's jam - packed with markers, crayons, oil pastels, colored pencils and more will certainly wow them!
Dr. Zittel has organized the material in an accessible way for both practicing clinicians and students; and she has explored the effects of postpartum mood disorders on the family and other caregivers.
Museum programs provide additional experiences for CCM's youngest visitors, including opportunities to explore music, art, movement, and materials.
Inspired by quotations from the Bahá» í Writings as well as stories from the life of «Abdu» l - Bahá, the course materials will invite participants to explore different techniques for communicating effectively, help them understand the importance of encouragement, empower them with language that fosters a learning mode, and teach them how to implement and carry out family meetings.
Your support of Open Adoption & Family Services enables us to provide materials and counseling as expectant parents explore their pregnancy options and realize their vision for their child.
Recommendations for CIHT include producing an information pack for its members based on the FUTURES workshop material to help others to explore the concept of uncertainty.
Given these capabilities, this approach constitutes a powerful tool for exploring complex property interrelationships that can guide materials selection.»
For her doctoral work, Kadukova explored new methods of metal sequestration from polluted water using waste plant material and biomass.
While we have demonstrated novel application of the cotton aerogels for effective haemorrhage control and heat insulation, we will continue to explore new functions for this advanced material,» said Assoc Prof Duong.
Some scientists have been exploring sugar alcohols as a possible material for making thermal storage work, but this direction has some limitations.
Now, Liujun Xu and colleagues from Fudan University, Shanghai, China, have explored a new mechanism for designing such materials.
Space rocks are a good avenue to explore in the search for new, exotic materials, says Wampler.
These hybrid materials could be worth exploring for use in energy applications such as batteries and solar cells, Lu says.
Part of that research explored methods for extracting rare earth elements from ores found outside of China and for recovering those elements from recycled materials.
In 2013, Lewis was awarded a Fulbright that he used to travel to the Czech Republic explore ways to more quickly design materials for solar applications.
The researchers made spools of fibers from the squids» pigment particles and are now exploring uses for the material.
Now that we know partial transmission processes can be important, researchers can build microscopic models and simulations to explore them in more detail, and engineers can design devices that enhance or take advantage of this aspect of thermal conductance for a variety of materials
«The magnetic ions in materials such as cesium, iron, and manganese all make excellent candidates for generating and exploring this promising bound state,» Yevtushenko said.
Such a material was explored by Bettina V. Lotsch at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Germany, and collaborators in Zurich and Cambridge.
In recent years, scientists have explored a variety of responsive materials as the basis for 3D - printed inks.
Now that a higher - yielding, safer, and scalable process for producing DAG is in place, promising energetic materials made from this intermediate may be explored for their potential explosive applications in an efficient manner.
The team is now exploring substitutes for Ag flakes to further reduce costs, while they are also looking at other polymers, like nonfluorine rubbers, and various combinations of materials and processes to fabricate elastic conductors with similar high performance.
One of the lubricants they tested is FDA - approved for contact with blood, so they are exploring the possibility of using the material in blood transfusions and medical devices — including Ingber's sepsis device.
In addition to saving on the cost of wafers, Kim says this opens opportunities for exploring more exotic semiconductor materials.
At other institutes in the town, researchers explored the boundaries of particle physics, materials science, geomagnetism, astrophysics, space and astronomy — and always they were shadowed by defence specialists looking for potential military spin - offs that could be pursued more fully in adjoining laboratories.
This technique paves now the way for exploring many new types quantum materials, including superconductors where electricity can flow without energy consumption, or topological materials that allow for quantum information processing with topological qubits.
The material properties he explores could one day form the foundation for quantum computers.
The interesting electronic and magnetic properties of this polymer will continue to be explored, with the aim of making highly magnetic materials for use in data storage applications, key to improving the performance of current computer technologies.
Although she had done some research with synthetic silicon fertilizers that showed promise for decreasing arsenic in the grains, Seyfferth said it wasn't until she went to Cambodia and saw the vastness of rice paddies and how much rice residue is being generated from the production of rice globally that she really wanted to explore using some of those materials as silica sources.
The researchers built the device — which uses about one - billionth the electric current needed to power a hair dryer — while exploring how to use quantum dots, which are bits of semiconductor material that act like single atoms, as components for quantum computers.
To further tap on the penetration inhibiting property of sand, the researchers will also explore integrating the sand layer with other compliant materials for possible application in critical infrastructure protection.
Nick Vamivakas, assistant professor of optics at the University of Rochester and senior author on the paper, adds that atomically thin, 2D materials, such as graphene, have also generated interest among scientists who want to explore their potential for optoelectronics.
The Center for Integrated Quantum Materials (CIQM), based at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), will receive up to $ 20 million over five years to fund research and education programs that explore the unique electronic behavior of quantum materials, including graphene, topological insulators, and nitrogen - vacancy center diamond, with the goal of achieving new breakthroughs in electronics, photonics, and cMaterials (CIQM), based at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), will receive up to $ 20 million over five years to fund research and education programs that explore the unique electronic behavior of quantum materials, including graphene, topological insulators, and nitrogen - vacancy center diamond, with the goal of achieving new breakthroughs in electronics, photonics, and cmaterials, including graphene, topological insulators, and nitrogen - vacancy center diamond, with the goal of achieving new breakthroughs in electronics, photonics, and computing.
ISRU stands for «in - situ resource utilization» — a concept that, to feasibly explore and colonize other planets, we must be able to manufacture or harvest important materials (water, oxygen, food) from other planets, rather than shipping everything from Earth.
As early as the 1960s, Dresselhaus led one of the very first groups that explored the carbon materials that form the basis for 2D graphene and 1D carbon nanotubes.
Students can get creative with vibrobots and explore all kinds of different materials for robot bodies, arms, and legs.
Another focus in the lab is exploring the use of engineered bacterial biofilms as materials for the selective removal or purification of various soluble components, as might be relevant for water decontamination.
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