Sentences with phrase «light than other materials»

As reported in the journal Energy & Environmental Science, Yang and his research team have developed a new catalyst that's able to not only harvest a much broader spectrum of light than other materials, but also stand up to the harsh conditions found in seawater.

Not exact matches

We have no idea what's causing this gravity, though — we haven't directly detected the theorized particles that make up this mysterious material that doesn't seem to interact (other than gravitationally) with normal matter like light and the particles that we know and love, which is what makes it invisible, and therefore «dark» to most instruments normally used to understand our universe.

«The material is easily controlled by salt alone, rather than by a combination of several stimuli like pH, temperature or light, which some other smart materials require,» explains Vasantha.

In other words, through the medium of these specially designed materials, light actually travels faster than the speed of light.

Diamond has a track record of extremes, including ultrahardness, higher thermal conductivity than any other solid material and transparency to ultraviolet light.

Materials chemists have been trying for years to make a new type of battery that can store solar or other light - sourced energy in chemical bonds rather than electrons, one that will release the energy on demand as heat instead of electricity — addressing the need for long - term, stable, efficient storage of solar power.

The halos around quasars — the brightest and the most active objects in the universe, they are galaxies formed less than 2 billion years after the Big Bang; they have supermassive black holes in their centers and consume stars, gas, interstellar dust and other material at a very fast rate — are made of gas known as the intergalactic medium and extend for up to 300,000 light - years from the centers of the quasars.

Other than the sizing issues, the patterns of both dresses are lovely and the material is light yet cozy and would be great with tights and boots in cold weather or bare legs and flats in Spring.

My only critique was that during the new original material, other than one song towards the end which had some purple buzzing lines, there were no visuals playing in the background other than mood lighting.

As against these other cars, the 12C's central tub is significant for being a one - piece pressing that is considerably cheaper to manufacture, in terms of both time and material and, at 165 pounds, is even lighter than anything that has come before.

The 4,358 - pound SUV is about 400 pounds lighter than the model it replaces, credited to a 150 - pound structure diet by using lighter - weight, higher - strength materials, and another 250 pounds via other weight - reduction techniques.

The 2011 Sonata is slightly larger than the current model, but is considerably lighter, as designers and engineers put the car on a diet, using more aluminum and other lightweight materials.

Made of lighter materials and improved engine technologies, our new vehicles deliver improved fuel consumption, greater flexibility and lower CO2 emissions than others in their class.

Although big on size than the fifth - generation Quattroporte, this new car has been engineered with aluminum and other weight saving materials thus making it lighter.

, with increased fuel economy (an estimated 4 percent)- Best - in - class performance: 0 - 60 mph in under 7 seconds - New interiors with premium seating, soft - touch materials, redesigned controls, floor console with shifter, and nearly double the storage options - More than 35 new or improved features - Industry - first RamBox cargo management system (crew cab) includes versatile, weatherproof, lockable, illuminated and drainable storage bins built into bed rails (a total of 8.6 cubic feet of space); pickup bed divider / 2 - foot bed extender; and cargo rail system with four sliding, adjustable cleats - RamBox bins hold up to 10 cases of 12 - ounce beverages, or other gear for work or leisure - First - in - segment «store in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 model year

The trim around the edge of the device is fuss free and looks great, and while we were hoping for a metal finished rear, we can forgive it as the 294g and 465g weights are lighter than other tablets we have come to know and love, premium materials or not.

While she shares many similarities with other contemporary artists through her use of materials, Orly uses a lighter touch than is found in the political commentaries of Laura Splan and Ghada Amer, and more closely resembles the autobiographical work of Tracey Emin.

Blacks read as negatives, greys as positives, indicating that some materials reflect more than others and underscoring that what we are seeing is ultimately not an object but light.

Rather than creating closed sculptural masses, Sonnier began composing open forms that combined neon light, glass, and other industrial materials to create sculptures that interact with the wall and the viewer.

Please join us tonight for an Opening reception 6 - 8 pm Altered TM Davy, Hayden Dunham, Ayana Evans, Raúl de Nieves, Jasmine Nyende, Lila de Magalhaes, Will Sheldon, Fin Simonetti, Keijaun Thomas, Sarah Zapata, Cajsa von Zeipel May 13 - June 23, 2018 Boundaries that define us And the holding we give to others A concept in hand Liquid in practice Material in knowledge I imagine my experiences as much as they are created Asking an artist about reality is asking smoke to rise Gravity will tell it better than words Or ashes in the wind The flame doesn't have the same language as the smoke But the border of burning releases something tangible For however long it dances Gives in a world that accepts through learning in a reality that won't Under the light of the destructive loop A harsh power that gets to the root The substance of choice made physical in the opulence of darkness of everything we touch - Jasmine Nyende Company Gallery is pleased to present a group exhibition entitled Altered, from May 13 through June 23, 2018, with an opening reception Sunday, May 13th, 6 - 8 pm.

The large works that have occupied him since 1969 are, in brief: Hubris, commissioned for the University of Hawaii at Manoa, one of Smith's most open and regular pieces to date, which consists of a two - section, 9 - by - 9 grid in black concrete, one half thin slabs at ground level, the other half the same grid raised to 3 feet 3 inches by a four - sided pyramidal module; Batcave, a complex environmental interior designed to «mold space and light» rather than material form, at the Osaka World's Fair, a new version of which will be shown soon at the Los Angeles County Museum; a gigantic triangular sculpture inserted into a Californian mountainside; a labyrinthine water garden for a delta; Smog, a huge new horizontal piece made from the dismantled components of Smoke (which was made for the Corcoran's «Scale as Content» show, 1967); Haole Center, a sunken square «pavement» within a square stone sculpture, with a metal ladder leading down below the earth's surface; two related monumental sculptures on platforms (Arch and Dial); and a flat 81 - block grid proposed for downtown Minneapolis.

Wood products have less embodied energy, are responsible for lower air and water pollution, and have a lighter carbon footprint than other commonly used building materials.

Chromoly is stronger, more flexible and lighter than plain steel, but still heavier than other material.

Misfit's first smartwatch is one of the more attractive options on this list having a lighter design than most of the other watches and a premium finish that doesn't mess around with screen flat tires or cheap materials.

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Plastic, resin, or wicker patio furniturecan be a bit lighter weight than other materials and easier to put away for the off season.