Sentences with phrase «glass spheres»

The film, made from transparent plastic embedded with tiny glass spheres, absorbs almost no visible light, yet pulls in heat from any surface it touches.

The investigators also used other materials like sand and small glass spheres.

A nod to iconic mid-century globe lighting, our eye - catching chandelier features 16 generously sized glass spheres on a solid steel frame.

As the temperature changes, the included colored glass spheres rise and fall smoothly.

The scientists analyzed how snow takes up pollutants from car emissions by exposing it to engine exhaust in a frozen glass sphere built in the lab.

Here a tranquil art installation in the form of a shallow square pond in the patio features a mix of natural stones, colourful glass spheres and underwater lighting.

It is composed of transparent Art glass spheres and brass spheres, which alternate with one another.

Upon entering this residence, guests are met by this impressive antique clock, topped with a blue mercury glass sphere to make it even more of a focal point.

Typically, retroreflectors consist of tiny glass spheres embedded in the surface of reflective paint or in small mirrors shaped like the inner corner of a cube.

Rirkrit's cast blown glass sphere with a candle burning down in its center has the impression of Gavin Brown's face blown in on one side of the sphere and his gallery director, Corinna Durland, blown in opposite him.

The iconic, custom - designed glass chandelier composed of 15,000 hand - blown glass spheres made in Murano, Italy, will remain in the center of the dining room igniting visions of water drops pearling down from above.

A work can just as easily become the backdrop of an enigmatic but real ritual, as with Red Angel of Marseille (1993), composed of thirty - three red glass spheres made in collaboration with the CIRVA, the International Center for Glass Research.

They used hollow glass spheres, which naturally float at the water surface, so a camera could capture the process.

He participated in an impressive four Venice Biennales, lived in the city at times, and collaborated with Murano glass artisans on his 1989 work The Angel, a sculpture made of 125 clear glass spheres arrayed in a flowing symbol on the ground, which was shown at Michael Werner in New York in 2006 and Werner in London in 2013.

Franklite Vision Glass Sphere Ceiling Pendant - 150 mm Diameter - In Silber and Chrome.

Canadian designer Matthew McCormick will present a collection of pendant lamps that feature pearl - like glass spheres balanced inside of oval metal frames during Milan design week.

Built by Triton Submarines around a superstrong glass sphere, it can carry a crew of three to a depth of seven miles in 75 minutes.

The hollow borosilicate glass spheres are blown from sealed and pressurized cylindrical cavities etched into a silicon substrate.

The group added glass spheres, each 2 microns in diameter, to a thin layer of a liquid crystal.

Coating micrometer - sized glass spheres with hundreds of DNA strands complementary to an RNA covering a glass slide enables the sphere to move, with the help of an enzyme that digests RNA bound to complementary DNA, a thousand times faster than conventional DNA - walkers.

The unique Safavieh Jayne Glass Sphere Table Lamp features 3 polished colored glass balls that graduate in size.

Lightweight, injection - molded polypropylene (PP) pillar trim provides the texture and appearance of more costly fabric - wrapped trim through use of a unique filler combination consisting of volcanic rock, fiber pile, and glass spheres replacing talc - filled polypropylene and fabric - wrapped PP.

Opening in April of 2016, the Field of Light is an installation of 50,000 stems topped with individually crafted frosted glass spheres!

Check out more of his work over on Facebook and make sure you watch the video below to see how these stunning glass spheres are made.

British artist Bruce Munro's latest installation, Light, intersects manicured hills and Seuss shaped hedges with 20,000 pulsating glass spheres, on view at Nashville's Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art [May 24 - November 10, 2013].

In «The Angel» (1989) at Werner, a curving stick figure of Venetian glass spheres looks both very present and barely there.

Carrie Paterson, who has been researching outer space for more than a decade as a basis for her art, is working with organic chemist and glassblower Bob Maiden to produce multilayered glass spheres designed to carry scents that will soothe the homesick space traveler.

Tiny glass spheres released in the painting process create a subtle and glorious iridescent effect.

Jose Dávila got the ball rolling with his glass pane, mirrored glass sphere, and ratchet strap sculpture, Por definir, at Galeria OMR's top notch booth, which also had Squaring the Circle, a hanging, flocked aluminum sculpture (backed by a mirror) from the London - based collective Troika, which morphed between a square, circle and suspended line drawing depending on your viewing perspective.

One of them, suspended from the ceiling, serves as a compass, magnetically aligning itself with the gallery's north - south axis; the other, comprising 24 solid glass spheres, multiplies the image of its surroundings and, like a lunar cycle, gradually compresses it.

A white glass sphere sits atop a cylindrical column of brown enameled metal.

Hanging light is «Rope Net Glass Sphere Chandelier» from Shades of Light.

Suspended from the double height ceiling, glass spheres float like glass bubbles at various heights creating an impressive yet subtle focal point in the entrance hall below to welcome the owners home.

Each work is adorned with a single mirrorlike blue glass sphere, the sort you see on suburban birdbaths.

The expo will draw more than 40 college teams from all over the country to showcase the future of sustainable technology and will feature exhibits like generation of ethanol from coffee production wastewater and entrenching small glass spheres in house paint to deflect heat in the summer.

In 1986, Ashkin showed that the first optical atom trap demonstrated at Bell Labs also worked on tiny glass spheres embedded in water.

Encased in a hand - blown, crystal - clear glass sphere: Our entire solar system, from Mercury to Neptune (remember, Pluto no longer counts as a planet).

Franklite Vision - 200 mm Diameter - Glass Sphere Ceiling Pendant In Silver And Chrome.

Clear hand - blown glass sphere.

«Light at certain wavelengths can be absorbed out of a thin optical waveguide by a microresonator — which is essentially a tiny glass sphere — when they are brought very close,» explained Gaurav Bahl, an assistant professor of mechanical science and engineering at Illinois.

The water was seeded with silver - coated hollow glass spheres (14 µm diameter, Potters Industries Inc., Carlstadt, NJ, USA) to track the flow.

Amazon's glass spheres in Seattle.

This month, supporters of the plan staged a rally in front of Amazon's glass spheres in Seattle holding signs that read «Tax Amazon» and «Tax Bezos,» referring to the company's chief executive, Jeff Bezos.

AN AMBITIOUS experiment to make a glass sphere exist in two places at once could provide the most sensitive test of quantum theory yet.

The idea, published in Physical Review Letters (DOI: 10.1103 / PhysRevLett.107.020405), is to zap a glass sphere 40 nanometres in...