In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Corse briefly switched her production to large paintings with heavy slabs in dark clay, but soon returned to painting and incorporating
microspheres into the medium.
Not exact matches
«We used a microfluidic strategy to make elastomeric
microspheres with a narrow size distribution to make them «loadable»
into a tubular reactor without clogging,» Abolhasani says.
The sheet is placed in an oven and heated, the plastic material burns away and each drop of salt solution is transformed
into the required tungsten oxide
microsphere.
When DNA was added, it bound only to the hills, turning them
into regions that could bind to
microspheres coated in complementary DNA.
By coating the implant in the antibiotic
microspheres before placing it in the patient's joint, the antibiotics are delivered directly to the surgical site to help prevent bacteria from developing
into an infection.
Pan, X. Q., Lee, R. J. & Ratnam, M. Penetration
into solid tumor tissue of fluorescent latex
microspheres: a mimic of liposome particles.
But Corse's «aha» moment occurred in 1968, when she discovered glass
microspheres, the tiny prismatic beads that are often embedded
into highway pavement.
She also sought to find a way to «put the light
into the painting» — a pursuit that soon led her to glass
microspheres, the tiny prismatic beads most commonly found in highway dividing lines to illuminate lane boundaries at night.
This focused exhibition highlights critical moments of experimentation as Corse engaged with tropes of modernist painting, from the monochrome to the grid, while charting her own course through studies in quantum physics and complex investigations
into a range of «painting» materials, from fluorescent light and plexiglass to metallic flakes, glass
microspheres, and clay.