Sentences with phrase «materials as»

Future research by the team will incorporate a variety of new materials as well as potential insights from this and other organisms they study.

Although she had done some research with synthetic silicon fertilizers that showed promise for decreasing arsenic in the grains, Seyfferth said it wasn't until she went to Cambodia and saw the vastness of rice paddies and how much rice residue is being generated from the production of rice globally that she really wanted to explore using some of those materials as silica sources.

There is an increasing trend of using carbon based nanostructured materials as components in solar cells.

New Scientist asked Andre Geim, co-winner of the 2010 Nobel prize for physics, to explain the importance of graphene and other 2D materials as part of our forthcoming «50 ideas to change science forever» special.

«The case for them as synthetic materials as opposed to natural minerals has not been considered adequately.»

A more generalized version of the technique, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), also offers enormous benefits, enabling scientists to characterize the chemical compositions of materials as well as the structures of proteins and other important biomolecules without having to penetrate the objects under study physically.

Defocusing the laser sped the process for many materials as the wider beam allowed each spot on a target to be lased many times in a single raster scan.

The paper is titled «Processing of meteoritic organic materials as a possible analog of early molecular evolution in planetary environments,» and is co-authored by Pizzarello, geologist Lynda Williams, NMR specialist Gregory Holland and graduate student Stephen Davidowski, all from ASU.

Such sensors could similarly be incorporated in fabrics and other materials as fibers, strips or coatings, he says.

In this work, the authors show that the relativistic spectrum remains the same in ring - shaped materials as in spherical ones.

So far, the usage of synthetic materials as bone substitutes is the most used therapy for treatment of bone diseases.

We can refer to electrons in non-conducting materials as «sluggish».

«We did this work on NFO but, because the reduced coercivity is a direct result of the surface patterning, we think our technique would work for other magnetic materials as well.»

The fabrics are made of the same materials as standard exercise clothes, and the sensors are woven invisibly into the fabric and seams.

Furthermore, we see these materials as important probes to dissect the complex yet important mechanics of disease related splicing events.

For this research, the team used the Center for Nanoscale Materials as well as beamline 12 - ID - C of the Advanced Photon Source, both DOE Office of Science User Facilities.

In recent years, scientists have explored a variety of responsive materials as the basis for 3D - printed inks.

Ever since, he has been sonifying the vibrations of various materials as a way to explore their significance.

We would like to use nacre and similar materials as a protective coating in many situations.

Aside from the demonstration that metal atoms can form freestanding 2D membranes there is significant interest in the potential of such 2D metal materials as they are expected to have exotic properties.

«The potential of replacing structural materials with these new composites could have a profound effect on sustainable materials as well as our nation's» infrastructure,» Kumar says.

They have led efforts to develop «soft» polymer - based, energy - harvesting materials as part of the Center for Energy Harvesting Materials and Systems, a National Science Foundation (NSF) program focused on the development of energy - capture and motion - control technologies.

«We want to be able to access the same materials as everybody else, but in a way that adapts to individual needs.

The research results are also promising for the potential application of tough hydrogel materials as cartilages.

But other artists are pushing conservation science into uncharted areas, with work fashioned from materials as diverse as soap and chocolate, blood and faeces (yes, some modern art really is crap).

At the stage of initial manuscript submission, before peer review, and again at the revision stage, authors should submit materials and methods, text, tables and figures intended as supplementary materials as a single docx or PDF file.

«It's exposing the underlying materials as we go — that's a bonus.»

The exact cost depends on what materials you can find lying around: «You can certainly improvise,» says Baldwin, who has made planes from such unlikely materials as cardboard, laptop batteries and credit cards.

He and his team's findings were published recently in Advanced Materials as well as Physical Review Letters.

«The correspondence between atomic structure and electronic properties is of course what happens in real materials as well, but here we have complete control over the structure.

To date, that research has largely been geared to using rigid 3D - printed materials as prosthetics, some of which are even implanted in peoples» bodies.

The country's 2006 — 2010 Science & Technology Plan identified nanotechnology and new materials as part of eight promotion areas and helped establish a new section of Japan's National Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS) that focuses on nanomedicine.

Computers have been redesigned over and over since their invention, shifting to more advanced materials as they become available.

These results provide the first foray into natural hyperbolic materials as building blocks for nanophotonic devices in the mid-infrared to terahertz (THz) spectral range.

Although such quantum dot lasers have been grown on silicon before, their performance has not equaled that of quantum dot lasers grown on their native substrates, which are platforms made of similar materials as the quantum dot lasers themselves.

The finding, published in the journal Science Advances, «completely changes the normal view of these highly popular materials as solely artificial, «designer» solids,» says senior author Tomislav Friščić, an associate professor of chemistry at McGill University in Montreal.

We were able to demonstrate that metal - organic frameworks can be highly conductive, challenging the common concept of these materials as inert electro - catalysts.»

An environment that is not highly hygienic has a positive effect on the development of the immune system as it learns not to react to harmless materials as is the case with allergies.

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Professor Armani, the Ray Irani Chair in Engineering and Material Sciences at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, likens the change from conventional silicon to organic materials as analogous to the change of «gas to electric.»

Providing support for the event are Applied Materials as the Presenting Sponsor, Gold sponsors Center for Economic Growth and Adirondack Trust Company, Bronze Sponsors M+W Group and The Pike Company, and Supporting sponsor, National Grid.

Benefits of a library card include borrowing of printed materials as well as eBooks, audio books, music, CDs, and DVDs.

Dr. Prempeh further pointed to an insufficient number of French teachers and a limited number of learning and teaching materials as the main challenges facing the government in pursuit of its policy on the French language.

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Our correspondents who went round some polling units in Adikpo, Kwande and other local governments, found voters loitering around the polling units while waiting for electoral officers and materials as at 1.50 pm.

A crucial portion of the funding will be reserved to purchase additional baiting materials as needed.

More than three quarters of the firms surveyed said that their costs had increased in the quarter, mainly due to rising commodity prices as more than half of respondents (57 %) cite rising energy costs, and 49 per cent increase in the cost of raw materials as the reason.

Actress Cynthia Nixon is emphasizing her first name in campaign materials as she takes on Gov. Cuomo and downplaying the last name she shares with the disgraced late president.

These boats will be used to convey both our materials as well as our personnel that will provide a safe atmosphere for the conduct of the election.»