Sentences with phrase «of synthetic polymer»

Cultivating his own sort of synesthesia, Bavington assigns musical notes to tones of color and compositional elements, so that his paintings seem to pulsate and reverberate with rhythmic bands of synthetic polymer paint.
The advancement, using a new kind of synthetic polymer (a polymer is a large molecule composed of many repeated smaller molecules) has self - healing properties that mimic human skin, which means that e-skin «wounds» can quickly «heal» themselves in remarkably short time — less than a day.
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a method for creating «nano - volcanoes» by shining various colors of light through a nanoscale «crystal ball» made of a synthetic polymer.
BOSTON — Every year, humans use a trillion plastic grocery bags globally — but they make up only 2 % of all synthetic polymers manufactured annually.
And because such a cocktail would consist of synthetic polymers, it would likely be cheap to make and wouldn't need to be refrigerated.
Modeled after platelets — cells that circulate in the blood and help stop bleeding by forming clots — the nanoparticles are less than 100 nm wide and made of synthetic polymers stuck together like a ball of wet sand.
Nowadays capsules are commonly made of synthetic polymers or animal derived gelatin, which are of great safety and health concerns.
«In this study, we used a combination of synthetic polymers and ECM proteins to fabricate biocompatible JetValves that are hemodynamically competent upon implantation and support cell migration and re-population in vitro.

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The bottom layer of the material, described April 3 at the Materials Research Society spring meeting, features carbon nanotube pores embedded within a flexible synthetic polymer film.
It is a synthetic polymer sealant, which means that protects like a sealant, but gives the deep shine of a paste wax.
Intrigued, Vezzosi tried out the recipes and ended up with a compound resembling Bakelite, one of the first synthetic polymers, which was widely used in the early 1900s.
Researchers hoping to design new materials for energy uses have developed a system to make synthetic polymers — some would say plastics — with the versatility of nature's own polymers, the ubiquitous proteins.
The new material, described online 25 April in Science by synthetic chemist Andreas Lendlein of mnemoScience GmbH in Aachen, Germany, and biomedical engineer Robert Langer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is composed of two polymers, each already used separately in clinical applications such as drug delivery.
This up - close electron microscope view shows the nanofiber and polymer network that composes a new kind of synthetic cartilage and gives this water - based material its strength.
One of Hoyt's latest bows, the 900CX, aims for a slight edge in the technology race by replacing the typical fiberglass outer coating with a much lighter synthetic polymer and using a higher percentage of carbon fiber inside.
While previous synthetic polymers involved simple covalent bonding, where molecules shared electrons to bind them together, this system uses highly specific «grabber» ends on each molecule that bond with only one type of «pin» end on another molecule.
Thomas came over from the US in 2008 to research ways of integrating biological and synthetic polymers into the body.
What It's Made of: A rigid synthetic polymer composed of tiny rods spaced about 350 nanometers (billionths of a meter) apart, a gap small enough to manipulate waves of visible light.
The base material of the new coating is made of synthetic resins, which are polymers commonly used to make paints.
A new synthetic route to cyclic polymers has been developed in which the ends of growing polymer chains remain attached to a metal complex throughout the entire polymerization process.
The world's first synthetic tree consists of nothing more than a super-skinny tube (the «trunk») connecting two networks of microcapillaries (one forms the «roots» and the other the «leaves») embedded in a porous polymer.
For proof of concept, Magerle imaged a synthetic rubber consisting of two polymers, polystyrene and polybutadiene.
We report, herein, a synthetic approach toward this distinctive polymer architecture in high yield (~ 75 %) via efficient ring closing of rationally designed metallosupramolecular polymers.
Traditional hydrogels made up of either synthetic polymers or natural biomolecules often serve as passive scaffolds for molecular or cellular species, which render these materials unable to fully recapitulate the dynamic signaling involved in biological processes, such as cell / tissue development.
Recently Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)- led materials scientists assembled networks of highly ordered synthetic protein - like polymers (peptoids) on a flat surface, marking a major breakthrough in biomimetic coatings.
It is among the best spun polymer fibres in terms of tensile strength, ultimate strain, and especially toughness, even when compared to synthetic fibres such as Kevlar.
Design, fabrication and physical characterization of scaffolds made from biodegradable synthetic polymers in combination with rp systems based on melt extrusion.
Osteogenic induction of human bone marrow - derived mesenchymal progenitor cells in novel synthetic polymer - hydrogel matrices.
Polymers (POL): The study and development of polymers; materials that have a molecular structure consisting chiefly or entirely of a large number of similar units bonded together, e.g., many synthetic organic materials used as plastics andPolymers (POL): The study and development of polymers; materials that have a molecular structure consisting chiefly or entirely of a large number of similar units bonded together, e.g., many synthetic organic materials used as plastics andpolymers; materials that have a molecular structure consisting chiefly or entirely of a large number of similar units bonded together, e.g., many synthetic organic materials used as plastics and resins.
Founding Core Faculty Member Platform Lead, Synthetic Biology Wyss Institute Professor of Genetics Harvard Medical School Professor of Health Sciences and Technology Harvard and MIT George leads the Synthetic Biology Platform, where he oversees the directed evolution of molecules, polymers, and whole genomes to create new tools with applications in regenerative medicine and bioenergy.
plastic Any of a series of materials that are easily deformable; or synthetic materials that have been made from polymers (long strings of some building - block molecule) that tend to be lightweight, inexpensive and resistant to degradation.
Silicones — or siloxanes as they are also known — are something of a hybrid between synthetic rubbers and synthetic plastic polymers.
Generally speaking, the microfiber used in cleaning cloths is made from a combination of two synthetic polymers — polyester and polyamide (which is nylon).
Key Products: For a greener way to a great - looking barnet, try John Masters Organics Sculpting Clay, which eschews silicone and synthetic polymers for organic beeswax and three types of natural clay to create a matte - finish styling clay.
Experts report that synthetic polymers in polyester are capable of emitting greenhouse gases in more than 300 times the amount generated by carbon dioxide.
Andro Wekua Untitled, 2014 Synthetic hair, silicone, wax, polymer plaster, PU foam, steel, glass, synthetic rope, aluminum cast, fabric, motors, electronics, and mechanics Installation view, Kölnischer Kunstverein, 2016 Photo: Simon Vogel Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels © AnSynthetic hair, silicone, wax, polymer plaster, PU foam, steel, glass, synthetic rope, aluminum cast, fabric, motors, electronics, and mechanics Installation view, Kölnischer Kunstverein, 2016 Photo: Simon Vogel Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels © Ansynthetic rope, aluminum cast, fabric, motors, electronics, and mechanics Installation view, Kölnischer Kunstverein, 2016 Photo: Simon Vogel Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels © Andro Wekua
He has created compelling and poetic bodies of work using a range of materials that include raw pigment, stone, stainless steel, synthetic polymer, resin, and wax.
These subtle interventions occasionally house microcosmic activity in the form of synthetic, miniature structures of painted polymer clay along with moss, fungi, plants and other organic materials.
Known for their pioneering work with various synthetic resins and synthetic polymers during the 1960s and «70s, these artists are today recognized not only for their active roles in the development of plastics as a newly discovered medium in art, but also for their sophisticated techniques and at times even quasi-acrobatic prowess required to shape them into the seamless, translucent, luscious volumes: some impressive examples of these artistic exploits will be on display at Almine Rech Gallery.
Robert Buck «At the end of the day...» (Holding area, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Nogales Placement Center, Nogales, AZ, June 18, 2014) Giclee print and synthetic polymer on canvas85 1/2 x 54 x 1 1/2 Courtesy the artist and Ballroom Marfa
Photo: Jonathan Muzikar, © Isa Genzken; Isa Genzken, Rot - gelb - schwarzes Doppelellipsoid «Zwilling» (Red - yellow - black Double Ellipsoid «Twin»), 1982, lacquered wood, two parts, Collection of the artist, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Buchholz, Cologne / Berlin, © Isa Genzken; Isa Genzken, MLR, 1992, lacquer on canvas, Lonti Ebers, New York, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Buchholz, Cologne / Berlin, © Isa Genzken; Isa Genzken, Hospital (Ground Zero), 2008, metal tray dolly, plastic flowers in spray - painted vase, ribbon, metal, mirror foil, synthetic polymer paint on fabric, shot glasses, fiberboard, and casters, Collection Charles Asprey, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Buchholz, Cologne / Berlin, © Isa Genzken; Isa Genzken, New Buildings for Berlin, 2004, glass and silicone on wood pedestal, four parts, Kravis Collection, Courtesy David Zwirner Gallery, New York / London, © Isa Genzken; Isa Genzken, Fuck the Bauhaus # 4, 2000, plywood, Plexiglas, plastic slinky, clipboards, aluminum light shade, flower petals, tape, printed paper, shells, and model tree, Private Collection, Turin, Courtesy AC Project Room, New York, © Isa Genzken
Flights and Fantasy, 1970 mixed media collage of various papers and synthetic polymer paint on Masonite 8 3/4» x 11 3/4», signed and dated
Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987) Camouflage stamped with the Estate of Andy Warhol stamp, stamped twice with the Andy Warhol Authentication Board, Inc. stamp and numbered «PA85.002» (on the overlap) synthetic polymer and silkscreen inks on canvas 40 x 40 in.
Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987) Rorschach stamped twice with the Estate of Andy Warhol stamp and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts stamp and numbered three times «PA75.079» (on the overlap) synthetic polymer and silkscreen ink on canvas 96 x 75 7/8 in.
Each of Sachs» work is handmade using plywood, foamcore, synthetic polymer paint, hardware, and found or scavenged objects which Sachs reclaims for his own purposes.
Carroll Dunham, Ship (1997 - 1999), synthetic polymer paint, urethan paint and pencil on linen, 10 ′ 1/8 ″ x 13 ′ 1/8 ″; courtesy The Museum of Modern Art
Romare Bearden (1911 - 1988) Flights and Fantasy, 1970 mixed media collage of various papers and synthetic polymer paint on Masonite 8 3/4» x 11 3/4» signed and dated
John Baldessari, What Is Painting (1966 - 68), synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 67-3/4 ″ x 56-3/4 ″; courtesy the Museum of Modern Art
Featured image: Agnes Martin — With My Back to the World, 1997; Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, six panels; Each 60 x 60 ″ (152.5 x 152.5 cm); Fractional and promised gift of the Ovitz Family Collection
The exhibition will include Buck's «At the end of the day... (Holding area, US Customs and Border Protection Nogales Placement Center, Nogales, AZ, June 18, 2014)», giclee print and synthetic polymer on canvas, 2014.
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