Sentences with phrase «scale applications such»

Solar radiation can be converted directly to usable energy through a variety of technologies, and that energy can be used for small - scale applications such as powering hand - held calculators, powering solar vehicles, or heating water for residential applications.

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Such scaled - down models are intended for niche applications off the grid — for instance, in developing nations.

The big stumbling block for lab - on - a-chip prototypes has been their cumbersome valves and controls, which have rendered them too slow for critical applications, such as large - scale analyses for pharmaceutical companies or in counterterrorism screenings.

Researchers will now carry out further testing on the new formula to prove their findings, published in the journal Nature Communications, translate from the molecular scale to the engineering scale for applications such as infrastructure and buildings.

The study, aimed at quantifying the small - scale circulation that can not be captured by satellite - based altimeter measurements or general circulation models, has immediate practical applications to help better predict the path of catastrophic pollutant events, such as from future oil spills or nuclear disaster events.

«This process will allow us to explore their utility in large - scale applications, such as electronics, optoelectronics, catalysis, and solar cells.»

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have established that collagen derived from fish scales could be effective for various biomedical applications such as wound healing.

We expect that this technology will find further applications in scale - up systems such as automobiles, factories, aircrafts, and vessels where we see abundant thermal energy being wasted.»

It will open a completely new set of applications, such as optical communications and sensing at a scale below one nanometer,» said ICREA Professor Frank Koppens at ICFO — The Institute of Photonic Sciences in Barcelona, Spain, who led the research.

But such hybrid generators would likely be limited to small - scale applications, because piezoelectric materials aren't very energy - dense.

Such large - scale modeling and simulation requires the heft of a supercomputer, and for this effort the team used Blue Waters at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the U. of I.

These properties make the cells ideal for things like windows or roofs, although they are probably less suitable for large - scale commercial applications, such as solar farms, because they need more area to produce the same amount of electricity as more typical silicon - based solar cells.

Chip - scale atomic clocks keep time well enough for many applications requiring timing synchronization over short periods, such as GPS receivers.

This feature means that the muscles can be used in numerous applications at multiple scales, such as miniature surgical devices, wearable robotic exoskeletons, transformable architecture, deep - sea manipulators for research or construction, and large deployable structures for space exploration.

Some of the first applications of such technology, though on a much smaller physical scale, could be medical.

The ubiquity of these markers and the fact that these polymorphisms show variation at such a fine scale (i.e., at the individual level) makes them ideal markers for many applications, such as population - level genetic diversity studies and genetic mapping in plants.

design and manufacture of 3D printers based on the concept of melt electrospinning writing (MEW) to enable printing at a finer scale than previously achieved — down to 0.01 mm - which can be precisely tailored for a variety of biomedical applications such as heart valves, blood vessels, nerve guides and bone scaffolds.

Their financial support has enabled large instrumentation investments, such as the Cryo - EM technology and large - scale DNA sequencers for clinical genomics applications.

The talents of many people are needed to successfully complete such programs, requiring the application of management approaches and tools appropriate to projects of such scale.

Research in the Bredas group focuses on computational materials chemistry: computational methods are used as a tool to uncover the properties of novel advanced materials, understand their chemistry and physics, and derive an integrated understanding of the intrinsic molecular - and nano - scale processes in a variety of emerging applications (such as solar cells or low - power displays), especially in the fields of organic electronics, photonics, and information technology.

Caltech also has been the home of achievements in computational neuroscience such as the development of very - large - scale integrated circuits, their application to machine learning and machine vision, and the establishment in 1986 of the world's first graduate program in Computation and Neural Systems (CNS), which continues to this day.

For large scale school sites the application of a capability like a «virtual tripwire» may be a cost effective approach to keep trespassers out of designated areas within the grounds, where it is simply not practical to have physical barriers such as walls or fencing in place.

For the same QSC mentioned above, «Use patterns to continue numerical sequences; identify the rule», numerous supporting QSCs in the Knowledge Cluster are applications in skip counting such as reading thermometers, telling time or interpreting graphs whose scales are counting in multiple units.

The Range Rover is equipped with a two - speed transfer gearbox that defaults to the standard high - range gearing for daily driving, but also features a low - range setting that is good for low - speed, high - torque applications such as rock crawling or scaling extreme grades.

As a book formatter em - spacing is the key to all good formatting, because it allows for proportional scaling of the content, which is key for applications in which text is free flowing — such as e-books.?

Our scalable MCU and MPU families range from small ultra-low-power Kinetis MCUs, such as the KL02 chip - scale package (CSP) the world's smallest ARM Powered MCU, to i.MX applications processors with hardware acceleration to enable designs with higher level operating systems, such as Linux and Android.

He has played key roles in the development of many large - scale software business applications and e-commerce web - applications for companies such as Webroot Software, Progressive Insurance, and Ball Aerospace.

Informed and inspired by nature, his paintings explore pattern ranging from the scales of fish to the flight patterns of birds, as well as derivations of pattern from nature into common, everyday applications such as wallpaper and fabric designs.

The BLM and the DOE identified a need to respond in a more efficient and effective manner to the high interest in utility - scale solar energy development (in particular development to be sited on public lands), and to ensure consistent application of measures to avoid, minimize, or mitigate the adverse impacts of such development.

He also said, «Additionally, the sale of the portable solar business enables Global Solar to increase focus on our core product lines, namely, copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) solar cells for OEMs such as Dow Solar and the company's commercial - scale flexible modules ideal for building integrated applications.»

Whereas battery storage is a relatively recent technology for large - scale applications, ways of storing thermal energy — such as using cheap off - peak electricity to freeze ice for daytime air conditioning — have been around for decades.

Scaling up their application to large forested areas, such as in Western USA, Northern Canada or Russia, could lead to large gains in the conservation of existing carbon stocks (Sizer et al., 2005).

Such small - scale applications could lead to bigger things over time.

startups such as Infintree, Global Thermostat, Climeworks and Skytree are developing technologies that are being tested in greenhouses to feed CO2 to plants, which can eventually be scaled to provide CO2 for myriad other applications, from fuel synthesis to underground storage.

In addition, the spatial resolution of ASCAT is half that of QuikSCAT, which limits ASCAT's usefulness in coastal applications to those that are about 50 km or farther from land, and in the resolution of small - scale features in the wind field such as hurricane structure, fronts, and jets.

AI - based applications — such as «predictive coding» applications used for large - scale document review — were developed to improve efficiency, identify relevant documents earlier, and cut expenses.

For the very first time, there is significant use of IT applications for a social scheme, especially on such a massive scale.

EV market is at best niche however there are other automotive applications for batteries with much larger scale such as start - stop vehicles / plug - in hybrids.

The endless streams of data generated by applications lends its name to this paradigm, but also brings some hard to deal with requirements to the table: How do you deal with querying semantics and implementation when your data is not finite, what kind of processing can you do on such data, and how do you combine it with data from other sources or feed it to your machine learning pipelines, and do this at production scale?

This is especially true in the development of smaller - scale tweaks and applications such as the many found on our website.

According to Steves, the value of the blockchain technology market is also growing due to international remittances — the sending of payments overseas is currently estimated at half a trillion dollars per year — «fat protocol» layers that increase in value as the applications grow, and throughput scaling efforts, such as the Lightning Network, which «appear on track to deliver scaling that accommodates higher transactions / second, ultimately driving higher utility and network value.»

Over the past few months, the entrance of successful decentralized applications such as CryptoKitties, CryptoKribs, Bancor and EtherCraft had led the Ethereum Blockchain network to struggle with scaling issues.

The development of scaling solutions such as Sharding and Plasma that can expand the transaction capacity of the Ethereum network can be sped up through funds and grant systems like ECF, and with that, Ethereum could evolve into a better platform for decentralized applications.

Had The DAO been built with a reflective language like Rholang it may not have suffered the same fate, Synereo claims, and «industrial scale» decentralized applications are not possible without the deployment of such a language.

The congestion of the Ethereum network caused by the rising popularity and activity of decentralized applications can be resolved through second - layer scaling and solutions such as Plasma, Sharding, and Casper.

Extensive experience in various tests such as Black box, Regression, Ad - Hoc, System, Functional and User Acceptance (UAT) for Web and Client / Server Applications for large and small scale projects.

Entropic Ltd. (Kildare, Ireland) 12/2007 — 07/2009 HVAC Engineer & Technical Sales • Served as project manager of HVAC and heat recovery equipment design, sales, and installation for large scale commercial and residential applications • Created specifications for ventilation and heat recovery equipment for multiple clients including AVIVA Stadium DKIT Engineering building and Genzyme Waterford • Utilized expertise and communication skills as liaison between customers and suppliers • Trained and supervised sales, customer service, and technical staff ensuring effective operations • Developed proficiencies in computer programs such as AutoCAD and in - house design programs • Employed LEAN techniques to maximize project efficacy in a safety conscious manner • Oversaw stock control, order entry, and timely delivery of products