Sentences with phrase «mechanical stability»

The cylinders are interconnected by a network of supporting bridges, which provide mechanical stability to the device.

The devices displayed long life and mechanical stability when repeatedly bent 10,000 times.

These molds will provide mechanical stability and will promote the growth of the new bone tissue that helps its regeneration.

Microtubules not only confer mechanical stability on cells and help to dictate their forms, they also serve as an intracellular transport network.

Influences of age and mechanical stability on volume, microstructure, and mineralization of the fracture callus during bone healing: Is osteoclast activity the key to age - related impaired healing?

still suffer from severe drawbacks such as poor mechanical stability at high temperatures, low ionic conductivity at low humidification, high gas crossover and high costs.

«The new setup also delivers greater mechanical stability and control when braking hard, and will help drivers set the car up for power - slides using Drift Mode,» Ford Performance's European director Leo Roeks says.

Graphene is essentially an ultra-thin sheet of carbon and possesses exciting properties such as high mechanical stability and remarkable electrical conductivity.

Its unique thermal, chemical and mechanical stability means it can also be used as an absorbent, in electronic device fabrication, as a cutting tool material or as an alternative for surgical material for implants.

When exposed to light, strong bonds form between the molecules of the gel, providing mechanical stability without the need for any chemical modifiers to be added to the material.

This kind of resist has good mechanical stability and doesn't distort during development — that is, tall, thin lines made with it don't collapse.

When low concentrations of crosslinker is added to resist (left), it gains mechanical stability and doesn't require expensive exposures as with high crosslinker concentrations (right).

One aspect that hampers the application of porous coatings is their relatively poor mechanical stability and scratch resistance.

The new setup also delivers greater mechanical stability and control when braking hard, and will help drivers set the car up for power - slides using Drift Mode.

The artificial arm, directly attached to the skeleton provides mechanical stability, while the nerves and muscles interfaced through neuromuscular electrodes control the system.

Previously, the mechanical stability of a hybrid membrane limited the amount of metal - organic frameworks that could be packed in it.

«The honeycomb structure is what confers the mechanical stability to the new coating,» said Aizenberg.

Researchers at NTNU's Nanomechanical Lab and from the university's Department of Chemistry and their collaborators in China and the Netherlands are interested in understanding the relation between molecular structures and the mechanical stability of materials.

Or, to be more precise, the protein that gives the silk its structure and mechanical stability: fibroin.

The new resist effectively combines the material properties of two pre-existing kinds of resist, achieving the characteristics needed to make smaller features for microprocessors, which include better light sensitivity and mechanical stability, says Paul Ashby, staff scientist at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry, a DOE Office of Science user facility.

The second kind of resist is highly sensitive, yet doesn't have the mechanical stability.

The team of researchers led by Prof. Dr. Ben Fabry, Dr. Navid Bonakdar and Richard Gerum was able to show that plastic cell deformation is caused by microscopic damage to the cytoskeleton, a network of fibre - like structures inside the cell that give it mechanical stability.

Nicholas Luzzietti (Seidel, TUD)-- «The role of H2A - H2B dimers in the mechanical stability of chromatin» (2013)

The combination of two single molecules techniques requires overcoming several technical difficulties, mainly arising from the requirements of mechanical stability and adequate SNR (especially when requiring localization with nm precision).

Graphene's mechanical stability, high electrical conductivity, and compatibility with a diverse array of carbonaceous functionalization chemistries makes it an alluring host system for novel gas sensors.

The younger mice had fewer and less complex branched fibers and did not experience rupturing, showing that «a moderate amount of simple branching does not compromise the mechanical stability of the muscle,» Head said.

The lumbar and thoracic erector spinae functions to extend the vertebrae, provide transverse rotation, and contributes to the mechanical stability of the spine.

Teyhen et al. (2007) reported that these muscles function to provide mechanical stability to the spine by contracting against the intra-abdominal pressure of the abdominal cavity and thus increasing the stiffness of the lumbar spine against external loads.

Given its overall length and attachment points, it is likely that the muscle functions during spinal extension and rotation, as well as functioning as a synergist to provide mechanical stability to the spine.