From fish to monkeys, every kind of vertebrate needs to breathe, eat and move in its environment, so a lot can be inferred about these basically
mechanical properties from the bony structures preserved in the fossil record.
«This morphology gives the robot
the mechanical properties from which cats benefit, that's to say a marked running ability and elasticity in the right spots, to ensure stability,» explains Alexander Sprowitz, a Biorob scientist.
Not exact matches
Post-print UV curing method for improving the
mechanical properties of prototypes derived
from two - photon lithography
«Classical determinism» in terms of the
mechanical predictability of more sophisticated stages and
properties of evolution
from less sophisticated stages was clearly rejected in favour of holistic «emergence».
When the microbes have done their work at the bio-refinery, Perfect Day's dairy proteins - which have the same organoleptic
properties as their animal - based counterparts - are harvested via a
mechanical process and can be used in everything
from ice cream to fluid milk, protein powders and shakes, yogurt, pizza and any other product containing dairy proteins, said Pandya.
Therefore, when an acoustic or
mechanical wave contacts the material, it perturbs it, generating the unique
properties that block sound waves and
mechanical vibrations of certain frequencies
from passing through.
Engineers
from the University of Luxembourg are working together with scientists
from the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF in Switzerland to better analyse
mechanical properties of snow.
The collaboration, led by Wen Shen and Mark Allen of the University of Pennsylvania, found that the extracellular matrix derived electrodes adapted to the
mechanical properties of brain tissue and were capable of acquiring neural recordings
from the brain cortex.
One team of researchers
from Vanderbilt University aims to unlock how irradiation might alter the
mechanical properties of the microenvironment.
From an engineering standpoint, the prepubescent body has different
mechanical properties, so one goal of the consortium is to make anthropomorphic details in the model account for kid - sized bodies, as well as other variations in sex and age.
But the cells also changed shape and other
properties in the absence of the protein in ways that reduced the likelihood that they would travel away
from the tumor — a sign that myoferlin not only changes genes in cancer cells, but also alters the cells»
mechanical properties.
Published by the Condensed Matter research group at the Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics (NORDITA) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, the Organic Materials Database is intended as a data mining resource for research into the electric and magnetic
properties of crystals, which are primarily defined by their electronic band structure — an energy spectrum of electrons motion which stem
from their quantum -
mechanical properties.
The study, published April 10, 2017 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, combined measurements of fin shape
from hundreds of specimens of the Labridae family with fin
mechanical properties and neural responses recorded
from eight different Labrid species, commonly known as wrasses.
The silks showed enhanced
mechanical properties compared to reference silks collected
from the same spiders, with significant increases in the strength, toughness and elasticity of the biocomposite silk threads.
After allowing the spiders to ingest the graphene and CNT dispersions
from their environment, silk was collected
from the spiders and tested for graphene / CNT content and
mechanical properties.
This material succeeds where both large and small molecules have failed, the net result being a clear biodegradable plastic with desirable
mechanical properties, manufactured
from a sustainable and natural resource.
Wang said the project benefitted
from years of simulation, modeling and experimentation performed at the Lab in 3D printing of metals to understand the link between microstructure and
mechanical properties.
The
mechanical properties of flexible MCA based OSCs and PSCs was highly flexible with 98 % retention
from initial PCE at both 0 o and oblique incident angle 60 o after 2000 bending cycles at radius of 2 mm.
This has allowed investigation of the
mechanical properties of cells, which, according to some research studies, could have applications in medicine, for example by enabling cancer cells to be distinguished
from healthy ones.
At MIT, she built implantable probes
from flexible, hair - thin polymer fibers that approximate the brain's
mechanical properties and account for its diverse signaling functions.
The magnetic field compresses the metamaterial, but does not constrain it, enabling an acoustic or
mechanical wave to perturb the material and generate unique
properties, including negative modulus and negative density that blocks sound waves and
mechanical vibrations of certain frequencies
from passing through.
The material's
mechanical strength, derived
from a rare
property known as Negative Poisson's Ratio, may hold especially interesting applications for technology, the researchers said.
Sunbeam and Showers — We drive the National Motor Museum's 1914 12/16 Sunbeam / Bristol to Bournemouth — The Esso Vintage Vehicle Run attracted even more entrants this year / VSCC Shelsey Walsh — A report
from Tom Trelfall on the Vintage Sports Car Club's hill climb / Trojan: Originality & economy — Tom Threlfall writes about an example of this unique car which dates back to 1910 / Re-birth of a Riley (part II)-- Peter Nunn continues his account of the restoration of his 1930 Monaco / Michael Sedgewick — Run Photographs of some of the many interesting cars taking part in this year's New Forrest Run /
Mechanical stoppers — Peter Wallage explains how to get the best out of pre-war rod - operated Girling brakes /
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Peak power is now 490bhp (up 37bhp) while peak torque also increases to 372 lb ft, an increase of 14 lb ft.. These improvements have come
from a new design of piston crown, improved
mechanical efficiency thanks to a reed valve in the crankcase to evacuate oil and blow - by gasses, reduced backpressure
from a redesigned 4 - into - 1 exhaust manifold and a reprogrammed ECU that exploits advances in the anti-knock
properties of the latest petrol formulas.
While the virtual
properties of the AMG Vision Gran Turismo mean it will only ever see running as a high - resolution graphic within the new «Gran Turismo 6» game, this hasn't deterred Mercedes - Benz
from providing it with detailed styling and
mechanical data — elements of which are said to provide solid hints to the upcoming GT AMG due to be unveiled in mid-2014 as a range - topping replacement for the SLS AMG.
Children can climb aboard a
mechanical bull, have their faces painted, take a carriage ride around the
property, and have treats
from snack bar.
Kepes utilised a wide spectrum of imagery and techniques in his work, including but not limited to: geometric studies of prisms and cones; the refractive
properties of mirrors and lenses;
mechanical forms including propellers and gears; domestic objects such as fabric, sieves and string and items drawn
from the natural world, which ranged
from feathers and bone to close - up fragments of the human body.
But when we look at the quantum
mechanical properties of an isolated atom, it turns out that we don't understand how the microscopic
properties of the rock material result
from the quantum
mechanical interactions in an «a priori» fashion.
, but it is the foundation for this question itself: How do microscopic material
properties (which are the basis for macroscopic
properties) arise
from quantum
mechanical properties of fundamental particles and atoms?
of radioactive wastes, and non-radioactive wastes
from nuclear facilities S13 Hydro energy S14 Solar energy S15 Geothermal energy S16 Tidal and wave power S17 Wind energy S20 Fossil - fueled power plants S21 Specific nuclear reactors and associated plants / of pores, well formed grains and boundaries and good
mechanical properties were obtained.
According to geologist Gary Lash of the State University of New York at Fredonia, the intervening layers of rock have distinct
mechanical properties that would prevent the fissures
from expanding a mile or more toward the surface.
Applies a tactical understanding of construction methods, terms, and
mechanical properties, gained
from his experience working in residential and commercial construction and his solid math and physics background
Murphy earned her Juris Doctor and LLM in Intellectual
Property from the University of New Hampshire and a Bachelor of Science in
mechanical engineering
from Western New England University, where she is a member of the Board of Trustees.
Corey holds a bachelor's degree in
Mechanical Engineering
from Kettering University and a Juris Doctor degree
from Wayne State University where he served as Vice President of the Student Intellectual
Property Law Association and as a student editor for the Michigan International Lawyer.
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Professional Duties & Responsibilities Biomedical and biotechnology engineer with background in design of biomaterials, biosensors, drug delivery devices, microfrabrication, and tissue engineering Working knowledge of direct cell writing and rapid prototyping Experience fabricating nanocomposite hydrogel scaffolds Proficient in material analysis,
mechanical, biochemical, and morphological testing of synthetic and biological materials Extensive experience in bio-imaging processes and procedures Specialized in mammalian, microbial, and viral cell culture Working knowledge of lab techniques and instruments including electrophoresis, chromatography, microscopy, spectroscopy, PCR, Flow cytometery, protein assay, DNA isolation techniques, polymer synthesis and characterization, and synthetic fiber production Developed strong knowledge of FDA, GLP, GMP, GCP, and GDP regulatory requirements Created biocompatible photocurable hydrogels for cell immobilization Formulated cell friendly prepolymer formulation Performed surface modification of nano - particle fillers to enhance their biocompatibility Evaluated cell and biomaterial interaction, cell growth, and proliferation Designed bench - top experiments and protocols to simulate in vivo situations Designed hydrogel based microfluidic prototypes for cell entrapment and cell culture utilizing computer - aided robotic dispenser Determined various
mechanical, morphological, and transport
properties of photocured hydrogels using Instron, FTIR, EDX, X-ray diffraction, DSC, TGA, and DMA Assessed biocompatibility of hydrogels and physiology of entrapped cells Evaluated intracellular and extracellular reactions of entrapped cells on spatial and temporal scales using optical, confocal, fluorescence, atomic force, and scanning electron microscopies Designed various biochemical assays Developed thermosensitive PET membranes for transdermal drug delivery application using Gamma radiation induced graft co-polymerization of N - isopropyl acylamide and Acrylic acid Characterized grafted co-polymer using various polymer characterization techniques Manipulated lower critical solution temperature of grafted thermosensitive co-polymer Loaded antibiotic on grafted co-polymer and determined drug release profile with temperature Determined biomechanical and biochemical
properties of biological gels isolated
from marine organisms Analyzed morphological and
mechanical properties of metal coated yarns using SEM and Instron Performed analytical work on pharmaceutical formulations using gas and high performance liquid chromatography Performed market research and analysis for medical textile company Developed and implement comprehensive marketing and sales campaign
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