Sentences with phrase «into nanometer»

When scraps of steel and brass are anodized using a common household chemical and residential electrical current, the researchers found that the metal surfaces are restructured into nanometer - sized networks of metal oxide that can store and release energy when reacting with a water - based liquid electrolyte.

Ions forced out of the source are introduced, or intercalated, into a nanometer - level gap in the host material.

The process uses a cerium - based material made into nanometer - sized particles with a palladium catalyst to produce cyclohexanone, a key ingredient in the production of nylon.

A new process uses a cerium - based material made into nanometer - sized particles with a palladium catalyst to produce cyclohexanone, a key ingredient in the production of nylon.

Not exact matches

The team's novel fabrication technique involves patterning a solar absorber with tiny holes with diameters less than 400 nanometers (that's roughly 200 times smaller than the width of a human hair), cut into the absorber at regular intervals.

It includes everything from huge boulders to particles only a few nanometers in diameter, but most of it is a puree created by uncountable high - speed micrometeorites that have been crashing into the moon unimpeded by atmosphere for more than 3billion years.

Raw nanotube material was purified in large batches, and the ropes were cut into 100 - to 300 - nanometer lengths.

And modules that form three - pronged vertices assemble into various objects, including dodecahedrons that are 440 nanometers wide.

The yellow section, which has small, interlocking protrusions about 50 nanometers high, also absorbs light — and the researchers showed that xanthoperin, the pigment that gives it its yellow color, can be used to convert light into electricity.

After combining the main ingredients of chocolate — cocoa, sugar, milk powder, and cocoa butter — and grounding them into a powder (to speed up the process), the scientists used high - powered x-rays to peer into the sweet's crystal structure, down to a scale of several nanometers.

Most of them dealt with nanometer - scale systems derived either from biology or from technology and I had the idea of bundling them together into a book.

In addition, the material is highly flexible and could be woven into fabrics, enabling wearable forms; individual niobium nanowires are just 140 nanometers in diameter — 140 billionths of a meter across, or about one - thousandth the width of a human hair.

To get beyond that resolution, researchers are investigating plasmonic lenses, illustrated here, that use excited electrons to focus light into even shorter wavelengths; theoretically, this technique could be used to etch circuit features as small as 5 to 10 nanometers.

However, for graphene to have the necessary semiconducting properties, it must be cut into ribbons less than 10 nanometers wide.

Wong's group has fashioned the metals into ultrathin one - dimensional nanowires (roughly two nanometers in diameter).

Lyman alpha arises from hydrogen at a wavelength of 1216 angstroms (121.6 nanometers), but sunlight with the same wavelength illuminates gas that streams into the solar system from beyond, obscuring the view.

Most single - walled carbon nanotubes typically have a diameter close to 1 nanometer and can be twisted, flattened and bent into small circles or around sharp bends without breaking.

In the experiment, they were able to see that nearly every carbon atom of the original plastic was incorporated into small diamond structures up to a few nanometers wide.

A mirror reflecting only 1,064 - nanometer - wavelength light directs it into an experimental solar panel.

A multidisciplinary team at the Centre d'Elaboration de Matériaux et d'Etudes Structurales (CEMES, CNRS), working in collaboration with physicists in Singapore and chemists in Bristol (UK), have shown that crystalline gold nanoparticles aligned and then fused into long chains can be used to confine light energy down to the nanometer scale while allowing its long - range propagation.

Here we used this approach to show that newly synthesized connexin43 was transported predominantly in 100 - to 150 - nanometer vesicles to the plasma membrane and incorporated at the periphery of existing gap junctions, whereas older connexins were removed from the center of the plaques into pleiomorphic vesicles of widely varying sizes.

Focusing the machine's full output into a spot of only 100 nanometers in size, the team generated an X-ray beam with intensity equivalent to all of the sun's radiation that is striking Earth's surface but concentrated in an area with the diameter of a human hair.

In another approach, Kim's group, working with IBM researchers, sliced graphene into 10 - nanometer - wide ribbons, team member Jarillo - Herrero reported at the March meeting of the American Physical Society.

By carefully tailoring the angle and frequency of the sound wave to the length of the channel and size of the particles, they can push any particle bigger than 1,000 nanometers into a separate channel.

The research, published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA (PNAS), indicates that rod - shaped particles (150 nanometers in diameter by 450 nanometers long) penetrated human cells about four times faster and traveled farther into the cells than particles with more balanced dimensions (such as 200 nanometers by 200 nanometers).

During mixing, lignin agglomerates broke into interpenetrating layers or sheets of 10 to 200 nanometers that dispersed well in and interacted with the rubber.

Most photons pass directly through the crystal, but approximately one in a million is split into two visible - light photons having twice the wavelength (532 nanometers) of the original photon (266 nanometers).

By using the probe of an atomic force microscope to trigger a local chemical reaction, Jeffrey Mativetsky, assistant professor of physics at Binghamton University, and PhD student Austin Faucett showed that electrically conductive features as small as four nanometers can be patterned into individual graphene oxide sheets.

Scientists have started shrinking sensors from millimeters or microns in size to the nanometer scale, small enough to circulate within living bodies and to mix directly into construction materials.

Furthermore, as part of this study the team demonstrated the ability to position gold nanoparticles into prescribed 2D architectures less than two nanometers apart from each other along the crystal structure — a critical feature for future quantum devices and a significant technical advance for their scalable production, said co-lead author Wei Sun, Ph.D., Wyss Institute Postdoctoral Fellow.

Nanometer - level control of the beam path of a scanning transmission electron microscope nudges an amorphous material into atomically precise epitaxial growth.

The growth can be controlled by varying the number of building blocks added or by changing the solution pH. Repair using peptoid monomers with differing structure and chemistry demonstrated that the lipid - like design of these membranes could essentially be rewritten by inserting patterns of new distinct functional groups into them with nanometer - scale precision to produce multifunctional two - dimensional materials by design.

In the experiment, they could see that nearly every carbon atom of the original plastic was incorporated into «nanodiamonds» — small diamond structures up to a few nanometers wide.

Their combined technologies let them pump electrons into nanotubes that are little more than a nanometer wide and then excite them with polarized light.

The extremely thin diameter of 1.5 nanometers (over 60,000 times thinner than a human hair) means that thousands of the wires can easily be packed into a very small space.

In water solution, the combination of DNA, which is attracted to water molecules, and lipids, which are repelled by water, causes the Y units to self - assemble into hollow spheres from 100 to 5,000 nanometers in diameter, consisting of multiple layers of DNA, lipid and cargo.

The solution was then hit with ultrasound, which forced the liquid metal to burst into nanoscale droplets approximately 100 nanometers in diameter.

If the same 26.96 grams of coin silver were divided into particles 1 nanometer in diameter, the total surface area of those particles would be 11,400 square meters which is equal to 122,708 square feet, or 2.817 acres.

The A10X Fusion chip in the iPad Pro was built on TSMC's 10 - nanometer FinFET process, and are the first 10 - nanometer TSMC chips built into a consumer device.

The chip will reportedly go into full production in June.While TSMC's 10 - nanometer process is one reason the company was awarded with a deal over rival Samsung, another likely has to do with the company's more advanced device packaging techniques, which allow for better power performance and efficiency.

From a Canadian perspective, the more significant improvement tied to the OnePlus 5's inclusion of the Snapdragon 835 is the accompanying modem that's built into the new 10 - nanometer chip.

Mining Major internet technology manufacturer and recent entrant into virtual currency mining hardware industry, GMO Internet Inc, has announced it has successfully developed a 12 nanometer (NM) Fin FET Compact (FFC) semiconductor chip for...

According to information posted by MyDrivers, Apple may implement 7 - nanometer chips into the 2018 models.