Sentences with phrase «into synthetic materials»

Not exact matches

The gasification process takes organic, carbonaceous materials and transforms them into efficient synthetic gas through a series of chemical reactions held at high temperatures.

What makes FILTECH special is the high glass content, which is woven into a blend of natural and synthetic material.

One breakthrough was the development in 2002 of gels made of synthetic materials such as polyhydroxyethyl methacrylate, which can be injected into a joint where it solidifies and becomes a cushion with the same shock - absorbing function as cartilage.

«Oil companies have processes to turn this [syngas] into gasoline, diesel fuel and jet fuel,» said Rich Masel, CEO of Dioxide Materials and a retired professor, pointing out how companies like BP PLC have operated synthetic fuel facilities for 20 years, albeit using natural gas instead of recycled carbon as a feedstock.

Rice University researchers have developed computer simulations to decode natural materials to guide research into synthetic multifunctional composites.

A chemistry professor in Florida has just found a way to trigger the process of photosynthesis in a synthetic material, turning greenhouse gases into clean air and producing energy all at the same time.

Already in 2012, the Institute for Applied Synthetic Chemistry together with the Institute for Materials Science and Technology with collective funding from Ivoclar Vivadent and the Christian Doppler Research Association put into place a Laboratory for «Photopolymers in digital and restorative dentistry.»

These fibers, which are embedded into the synthetic matrix, give the material its additional durability.

He was still grappling with the invisibility cloak, a wild idea that turned into reality in 2006, when physicists demonstrated that a class of synthetic materials could bend light completely around an object.

Synthetic biology for recycling human waste into nutraceuticals and materials: closing the loop for long - term space travel.

Stem cells from human ears have successfully been grown into chunks of cartilage that could replace the synthetic materials currently used in surgery.

Insights into the complex molecular behavior of the materials could have implications for the design of new synthetic armor capable of withstanding environmental extremes.

Typically, this involves creating a «scaffold» of natural or synthetic materials, seeding it with human stem cells that can differentiate themselves into particular tissue types, and providing the cells with nutrients and a physical environment that encourages them to take on the three - dimensional structures and functions of a particular body part.

We have seen piezoelectric transistors incorporated into synthetic skins making them sensitive enough to read fingerprints, other approaches that use multipurpose sensors to detect temperature and humidity in addition to pressure, and others that use pressure - sensitive materials made from inorganic semiconductors to only use a small amounts of power.

Those B vitamins — added / fortified — back into the pasta, were made in a factory in China from synthetic materials.

Furthermore most DP (used in Rayon and other synthetic materials) is consumed in China which has their own high - cost mills and is looking into «dumping» by non Chinese manufacturers (perhaps as a way to support employment at home rather than enjoy lower commodity prices).

This mat is made of a synthetic grass like material in 3 layers, fluid passes through the mat into a collection tray, that you empty as required.

Into natural fissures in the sand, she poured plastic resin — a synthetic, unpretentious material often used to make cars, boats and surfboards, and which can in turn symbolize a contrast between nature and culture.

The artist's signature fabric material, crushed 4 way stretch synthetic velvet, is used to produce the sprawling floor arrangements, with small pieces of the material meticulously cut into shapes around dye spots and clusters.

The exhibition takes the visitor into the world of living machines, patterns imprisoned in synthetic materials, and two - dimensional sculptures of genetically modified life forms, with the daring typical to the dystopian realm.

Her large - scale paintings — which also veer into sculptural forms — are meticulously and thoughtfully crafted, layering material and form into otherworldly interpretations of natural and synthetic landscapes.

This exhibition picks up where Transitions left off by exploring «the continuous use of concrete by blending together both elements of nature and synthetic materials into abstract patterns and bold structures.»

For his indoor and outdoor works, he uses commercial building materials, such as plywood, lumber, metal wall studs, cinder blocks, and PVC pipes, which he then carefully sites in response to the environment, arranges into seemingly casual configurations, and paints with commercial enamel in DayGlo yellow, fluorescent orange, silver, and other synthetic colors.

The movement developed in three stages: Proto - Cubism (Picasso's & Braque's early phase, containing the only «cubes» to be seen); Analytical Cubism, an austere style which disassembled 3 - D views into a series of overlapping planes; finally, Synthetic Cubism, a lighter more colourful style which «built - up» images sometimes using various «found» materials.

In the 1960s sculpture was pushed into new frontiers as chemists developed synthetic materials.

A key member of what is often referred to as the Light and Space movement, Valentine is distinguished in particular by his in - depth understanding of synthetic materials and his ability to transform these industrial products into artworks that reveal his fascination with light, transparency, reflection, and surface.

Whereas the artists» earlier Cubist phase, known as «Analytic Cubism,» was comprised of paintings that fragmented the world into a series of basic lines and curves, this later period of «Synthetic Cubism» involved combining fragments of various materials to create a new whole.

The other Cubist idiom developed by Picasso and Georges Braque (1882 - 1963), was synthetic Cubism, a style which incorporated new materials (like collage) into the picture surface.

The material is called synthetic molybdenum - sulphide and it goes a step beyond just being an excellent sponge for moisture, it also acts as a semi-conductor and catalyses the split of water molecules into oxygen and hydrogen.