Sentences with phrase «liquids on a solid surface»

Electrowetting involves modifying the surface tension of liquids on a solid surface using a voltage.

Liquavista is based on Electrowetting, which modifies the surface tension of liquids on a solid surface by using a voltage.

Not exact matches

So Dragon should be capable of landing on any solid or liquid surface in the inner solar system.

In 2011, Clean Harbors acquired Peak Energy Services, bringing on the capabilities to service oil and gas drilling operations by providing surface rentals and specialized liquid, solid and sludge processing.

«Wettability plays a key role in determining the equilibrium contact angles, contact angle hysteresis, and adhesion between a solid surface and liquid, as well as the retraction process of a liquid droplet impinged on the surface,» explained Doo Jin Lee, lead author, and a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Materials and Engineering at Seoul National University.

Recently, the same group of physicists showed that the percentage of space occupied by solids for a unit - area surface can indeed significantly affect liquid droplets» sliding behaviour on surfaces with micro-pillar structures.

A thick atmosphere protects its solid surface from damaging radiation and it is the only other place in the solar system with liquid on its surface.

Although some news reporters optimistically dubbed the planet «Goldilocks,» claiming it has just the right temperature for liquid water, this heavyweight is most likely a gaseous world lacking a solid surface on which water could collect.

Scientists in the last 20 years have learned to control the movement of liquid droplets on a solid surface by breaking the wetting symmetry that results from the impact of a droplet on a surface.

Current solid catalysts that act on liquid or gaseous reagents are often composed of poorly defined metal nanoparticles dispersed randomly on supporting materials with large surface areas.

Basically, as fast as heat loiters about on our planet's surface, it either radiates off to space or Water will pick it up and carry it to the upper layers of our atmosphere, where it will change form from gas to liquid or solid giving off heat to space while being super cooled at the same time.

I simply note that every single addition of another H2O molecule, or for that matter a CO2 molecule to the atmosphere anywhere on earth MUST reduce the total amount of direct solar spectrum energy that reaches the surface of the earth (solid or liquid); regardles of whatever else happens.

We are asked to believe that a perfectly good solid or liquid surface is emitting BB like contiunous spectra, based only on the Temperature of the material; but the instant that material evaporates or sublimes, and becomes a vapor at the same tem [ertaure, the radiation must cease, because it is a gas, and gases do not emit black body like thermal radiation.

• Don't On solid surfacing with a high - gloss finish, don't use anything harsher than a mildly abrasive liquid cleaner and a sponge.