Radon can enter a home or workplace through the hot water tank, sink, shower, and
microscopic cracks in a building's foundation.
Over-scrubbing, exfoliating too harshly or too often, and even washing your face with harsh formulas can create
microscopic cracks in your outer skin, leading to irritation and loss in hydration, according to Dr. Zeichner.
To protect the mineral, the researchers first apply a thin wash of a chemical called aminoethylaminopropylsilane, more mercifully known as aeaps, that seeps into
microscopic cracks in the stone and binds to calcium carbonate.
Not exact matches
Fungi Barely Make It
Microscopic black fungal cells, found
in the
cracks of Antarctica's rocks, might also survive on Mars — but just barely.
In science and industry, we attempt to find the limits; what and when stress factors push something to breaking point, where the
microscopic cracks start to develop, and at what point breaking become inevitable.