Sentences with phrase «microns wide»

The boundary is (potentially) microns wide and the heat doesn't need to cross it, rather it is radiated from there.

Chlorella grows in fresh water and is extremely small, with each chlorella cell being a mere two to eight microns wide.

Scientists have long theorized that the way in which the roughly three meters of DNA in a human cell is packaged to fit within a nuclear space just six microns wide, affects gene expression.

By comparison, a human hair is typically 100 microns wide.

A human hair is about 100 microns wide.

After the researchers analyzed the inclusions — each just 15 to 40 microns wide, or one - sixth to two - fifths of the diameter of a human hair — they found the inclusions contained the entire range of minerals one would expect of a volcanic rock called basalt that originally formed at the planet's surface and then crystallized under extreme high pressures and temperatures.

The result, the researchers report today in Optics Express, is that the grooves, about 2 centimeters long and 100 microns wide, turned ordinary chips positively hydrophilic.

Using a microscope, the scientists found eggs, just 55 microns wide, of the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides where his intestines would have been in the grave.

The team loads an image 30 microns wide — about one - third the width of a human hair — into the fiber.

«We used silver and carbon ink to print an image consisting of small rods that are about a millimeter long and a couple of hundred microns wide,» said Ajay Nahata from the University of Utah, leader of the research team.

Trinity College's Coleman says that the solution - based exfoliation methods, which to date produce graphene up to several tens of microns wide, are probably best suited for «middle - size industrial quantities, whereas the Intels of the world will likely be more interested in growing huge areas of graphene using CVD - type processes,» which so far can make samples up to a few square centimeters.

In much smaller wells, measuring about 70 microns wide, thousands of bacteria began to behave in orderly way, swimming in a spiral, in the same direction within the well, for long periods of time.

This new healthcare tech could be even more groundbreaking, as scientists are working to shrink the sensors to microns wide, about the width of a human hair.

Ultimately, the researchers want to shrink neural dust motes down to just 50 microns wide, or roughly half the average width of a human hair.

Bruce Kane at the University of Maryland in College Park sprayed charged graphene flakes a micron wide into a vacuum chamber.

The Rydberg atoms in the PRL study were up to one micron wide, about 1,000 times larger than normal strontium atoms.

An Escherichia coli bacteria (or E. coli bacteria) is typical — it is about one - hundredth the size of a human cell (maybe a micron long and one - tenth of a micron wide), so it is invisible without a microscope.

Not exact matches

At the project's website, DiskDetective.org, users make classifications by viewing ten - second videos of data from NASA surveys, including the Wide - field Infrared Survey Explorer mission (WISE) and Two - Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) projects.

In the device created by Changhuei Yang and his team at the California Institute of Technology, light shines on a liquid sample flowing through a narrow channel, below which are one - micron - wide apertures spaced 10 microns apart.

The technology the researchers used to tackle this problem consists of a wide - field microscope that emits blue light, which penetrates about 50 to 150 microns below the skin and is reflected back to a video camera.

The researchers then used tiny levers to push 5 - microns - wide polystyrene beads over the surface (see image).

In a paper published online February 21 by Nature, Richardson's group reports that HD 209458 b's spectrum does suggest the presence of clouds of perhaps 10 - micron - wide particles of dustlike silicate, or silicon oxide.

Wildfires are a source of an especially problematic type of air pollutant known as PM2.5 («particulate matter» less than 2.5 microns in diameter), which can become lodged in lungs and cause or exacerbate a wide array of health problems such as asthma and heart disease.

Nowadays, to watch how animals affect the flows around them as they move through water, researchers often fill a water tank with 10 - micron - wide glass beads and shoot a laser sheet through the water to illuminate the beads and watch how the animals» movement affects the beads and thus disturbs the flow.

Their approach spans the length scales from Angstrom to half a micron and is fully transferable to a wide range of systems.

The first thing that struck researchers examining the meteorite was the presence of 300 - micron - wide carbonate globules that make up 1 % of the rock.

In plasma boundary physics, models require integration of multiple physical processes that cover a wide range of overlapping spatial and temporal scales, from the hot, confined pedestal zone with sharp gradients, to the cooler unconfined edge and divertor plasma, and finally to the first few microns of the wall itself.

In the Hubble image, infrared light captured by Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 at 0.98, 1.25, and 1.6 microns are represented by blue, green, and red, respectively.

It consists of 12MP primary snapper with 2L7 wide angle lens, F / 1.7 aperture and 1.4 micron pixel size.

The KEYone features in 8MP fixed focus front camera with F / 2.2 Aperture, 1.125 micron pixel size, 84 - degree wide angle lens and light - up LCD flash.

If it did, it would find that concern is a mile wide and a micron thick — as shallow as it is in the U.S. and Europe, where most neither see global warming as dangerous nor blame humans.

Look at the divot about 15 microns, see the rather wide flat bottom, see that flat bottom is always sitting on the equivalent ~ 215K Planck level, plus minus a bit depending on the latitude, basically always the tropopause.

If you do that, with a wide band.5 to 50 micron or 70 micron window on a high quality IR camera with high sensitivity, I am pretty confident that you will see the N2 entering.

The rear camera has a resolution of 12MP (compared to the 16MP camera of the S6), but it's also adds a wider f / 1.7 lens and 1.4 - micron pixels.

The front - facing camera, a 5MP sensor with 1.4 micron pixels and a wide - angle lens, appears to be identical to last year — the same as on the smaller Moto G5 — and certainly passable.

The S7's lens is wider, at f / 1.7 (versus f / 1.9 on the S6), and the individual pixels in its sensor are bigger (1.4 microns for the S7 versus 1.12 for the S6).

Xiaomi Mi A1 biggest attraction is its dual camera setup on the back consisting two 12 MP camera sensor one with a wide - angle, f / 2.2 lens and in 1.25 - micron pixel sensor and the other one with a f / 2.6 aperture telephoto lens Also it offers 2X optical zoom.

The 41 - megapixel sensor is said to feature 1.4 - micron pixels, OIS, a wide - angle lens, and a variable aperture of f / 1.5 and f / 2.4.

The 12 - megapixel camera has an f / 2.0 aperture and 1.4 - micron dual - focus pixels, while the 8 - megapixel wide - angle has a less bright f / 2.2 lens and smaller 1.12 - micron pixels.

That phone has a single 12MP sensor with 1.4 - micron Dual Autofocus pixels and a wide ƒ / 1.7 lens.

The Mi A1 has two 12MP cameras at the back: the first is a wide - angle lens with 1.25 - micron pixels and f / 2.2, and the latter is a telephoto f / 2.6 lens with 1.1 - micron pixels that offers 2x optical zoom.

The HTC 10 has a seriously improved camera, and is now armed with a 12 - megapixel sensor, larger 1.55 - micron pixels and a wider f / 1.8 lens aperture.