Sentences with phrase «laboratory scale tests»

In laboratory scale tests, the best results showed 96 % of PAH compounds and 64 % of the dioxins were broken down in three months.

Not exact matches

In fact, in the basement of Princeton's sprawling Frick Chemistry Laboratory, Kasdin is already working on a test bed: a meter - wide, 75 - meter - long tube with a camera at one end, a laser at the other and a scaled - down starshade in between.
«We have in the Luzon Strait an oceanic laboratory where we can test our theoretical models and simulations to see them play out on a small scale
In Sandia's Experimental Impact Mechanics Laboratory, Song and his team conducted small - scale testing with a metal rod about 20 times smaller than that used in the full - scale test.
The data indicated that helmet rating scales may be somewhat misleading to parents or schools considering helmet purchases as higher ratings based on laboratory testing did not necessarily correlate to increased protection «on the field» for high school football players.
«The scale of genetic testing used by specialists is growing exponentially, with genetic testing laboratories working to keep up with the demands of processing and interpreting the results of genetic tests,» says Tavtigian.
Osborne's swagger seems a bit subdued as we wind our way through the laboratories and testing pools, past scale models of tankers and oil platforms detailed down to the company logos painted on their sides (no photos allowed).
PhysiScore outperformed not only the Apgar scale but also three models that rely on invasive laboratory tests, the team reports online today in Science Translational Medicine.
Gathering and processing data on this scale — data obtained from people who are going about normal daily life rather than being tested in a laboratory — is the true potential of ResearchKit.
In a research collaboration with Sydney Water, the team has demonstrated the success of the approach in laboratory tests on filtered water from the Nepean Water Filtration Plant in western Sydney, and is working to scale up the new technology.
The ultimate objective of the collaboration is to establish a suite of tools that includes X-ray imaging and small laboratory experiments, computer - based analysis and simulation tools, as well as large - scale high - heat and wind - tunnel tests.
In order to guarantee the compatibility of these tests on a global scale, the laboratories use model species specified by international guidelines, including a species of earthworm.
Varadan and researchers in his laboratory have tested the system on a small scale for real - time application.
The INL high - temperature laboratory includes seven test stands for small - scale to multi-kW testing, including a high - pressure test stand.
Before long, Southern Research was testing 1,500 compounds a year, making it one of the first laboratories outside the NIH evaluating AIDS compounds on a major scale.
Two seminal educational measurement textbooks — Best Test Design and Rating Scale Analysis — from the University of Chicago's MESA Laboratory are now available for free download.
The foundation finances the Education Innovation Laboratory, run by Harvard economist Roland Fryer, which carries out large - scale experiments in schools districts, focused on teacher pay for performance and rewarding students for good test scores and grades.
As a technical research and test facility for the Federal Railroad Administration, TTCI can provide research and training opportunities using the facility's 50 miles of track, various rolling stock, and full - scale laboratory equipment.
Commenting on the Schaeffler 4ePerformance, Simon Opel, Director of Special Projects Motorsports, Schaeffler Group said, «For Schaeffler, this vehicle is a test laboratory on wheels thanks to its free scaling options for the drive power.
Early employment at a photo laboratory creating white - to - black test strips on photographic paper instilled in the artist a fascination with the transformative properties of light as registered upon a grey scale.
This is the process, tested so far only at laboratory scale, of growing pork, chicken, or beef through cell culture in vats instead of raising and slaughtering animals.
So, we proceeded to the laboratory to test whether unpredictable shifts in temperature at daily and monthly time scales could indeed cause an increase in chytrid growth on a model frog species [link].
The Breakthrough team warns that while deployment of today's technologies is vital, if money for deployment is included in the $ 150 - billion pie, that dangerously reduces the amount of money for laboratories pursuing vital advances on photovoltaics or energy storage and for big tests of technologies that must be demonstrated at large scale — like capturing carbon dioxide from power plants.
The scientists then plan to scale the system up in size in preparation for more testing at a national laboratory.
Loth is one of the leaders of a team that includes four universities and two national laboratories that has three years to build and test a scaled prototype in the hopes of making the über - blade concept a reality.
Collaboration amongst all stakeholders is critical to advance potential technologies from laboratory testing to full - scale dissemination.
Which phase of innovation is to be governed — laboratory research, field - tests, or large - scale deployment?
Unlike you, I do not have a «Magic 8 Ball», but I see that a considerable amount of money is being spent to do a large - scale test at CERN of the GCR cloud nucleation hypothesis suggested by Henrik Svensmark (and others) to have been a significant driver of our climate, which Svensmark et al. tested in at a small scale in the laboratory.
Besides a few large scale laboratory tests, I haven't seen many studies in field tests, except that other types of human interference (overfishing, pollution, mangrove destruction) has done a lot of damage to the coral reefs.
Performed small - scale testing, researched product opportunities and laboratory manufacturing processes; introduced improvements into company according to available data.
Assessment of ADHD in the primary care settings may include both behavior rating scales and medical and laboratory tests.
The following aspects of the BIQ - SF were subjected to a psychometric evaluation: (a) the hypothesized six - correlated factors structure of the scale was tested by means of a confirmatory factor analysis, (b) various types of reliability were investigated including the internal consistency, test — retest reliability, and cross-informant agreement, and (c) several aspects of the validity were explored such as the relations with anxiety and internalizing (i.e., convergent validity) and externalizing (i.e., divergent validity) symptoms as well as the relations between BIQ - SF scores of parents and teachers and laboratory observations of an inhibited temperament (i.e., predictive validity).
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