Sentences with phrase «scale structures using»

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A quantum computer instead uses quantum bits — called qubits — which are atomic - scale structures that, through a phenomenon known as «superposition,» can be both zero and one at the same time.

Using our interactive models, we find that using our $ 43 target as a take - out price, fairly conservative deal structures and synergy assumptions could result in an accretive deal for direct peers or regional banks, although given the more obvious scale synergies possible with peers the accretion potential would seem higher for that gUsing our interactive models, we find that using our $ 43 target as a take - out price, fairly conservative deal structures and synergy assumptions could result in an accretive deal for direct peers or regional banks, although given the more obvious scale synergies possible with peers the accretion potential would seem higher for that gusing our $ 43 target as a take - out price, fairly conservative deal structures and synergy assumptions could result in an accretive deal for direct peers or regional banks, although given the more obvious scale synergies possible with peers the accretion potential would seem higher for that group.

However, these large - scale structures aren't the only practical use for space - based 3D printers.

Gontard explained the packaging is developed using composite structures based on constituents (biopolyesters, fibers, proteins, polyphenolic compounds, bioadhesives and high - performance bio-additives) derived from food industry (oil, dairy, cereal and beer) by - products and by applying processing strategies (blends and multilayers at different scales) to customize the packaging's properties.

T - Rex roamed the world 65 million years ago; your children will be able to learn about its scale and bone structure with the use of this gift item.

Studies were included if: (a) they were RCTs, (b) the population comprised parents / carers of children up to the age of 18 where at least 50 % had a conduct problem (defined using objective clinical criteria, the clinical cut - off point on a well validated behaviour scale or informal diagnostic criteria), (c) the intervention was a structured, repeatable (manualised) parenting programme (any theoretical basis, setting or mode of delivery) and (d) there was at least one standardised outcome measuring child behaviour.

We report direct determination of the structures and dynamics of interfacial water on a hydrophilic surface with atomic - scale resolution using ultrafast electron crystallography.

They used this novel simulation approach to build a model of a sperm cell that demonstrates cellular movement from individual dynein protein molecules in the tail all the way up to the whole cell, allowing them to observe how changes at the atomic level are reflected in larger - scale structures.

The detailed models produced using the MT imaging data of the southwestern U.S. more accurately portrayed surface structures at a scale of less than 100 kilometers, Liu said, which is important because features like volcanoes and faults are localized phenomena that are harder to predict using larger - scale models.

Now, using 3D printing, a group of engineers has created star - shaped structures (pictured) on a millimeter scale that are able to heat more uniformly than other materials have in the past.

Designing materials for use in the large variety of gadgets and structures that support our everyday lives involves understanding them at their atomic, electronic and macroscopic scales.

After combining the main ingredients of chocolate — cocoa, sugar, milk powder, and cocoa butter — and grounding them into a powder (to speed up the process), the scientists used high - powered x-rays to peer into the sweet's crystal structure, down to a scale of several nanometers.

The method that Scaled Composites technicians use to make the structures doesn't seem very techie.

In a study, reported in the January 21, 2016 issue of Nano Letters, the team demonstrated a new redox - responsive assembly method to synthesize hierarchically structured carbon - sheathed germanium nanowires (c - GeNWs) on a large scale by the use of self - catalytic growth process assisted by thermally decomposed natural gas.

The lead author, BYU mechanical engineering PhD student Zhao Pan, took the first sets of data and hypothesized that the moss was indeed using the unique nano, micro and barb - like structures to collect and transport water at various scales.

While a number of ferroelectric materials are known to science and are already used in different applications, their crystal structure does not allow them to be scaled down to a small enough, ultra-thin film for use in miniaturized devices.

Their videos (use the link below) capture varying scales of water nucleation occurring in the nano - structures and the absorption of the majority of an impacting rain droplet with little or no splashing.

Michael Barnhardt, a senior research scientist at NASA ARC and principal investigator of the Entry Systems Modeling Project, said the X-ray work opens a new window into the structure and strength properties of materials at the microscopic scale, and expands the tools and processes NASA uses to «test drive» spacecraft materials before launch.

A few structures, such as breakwaters built of rock, can be studied using miniature versions, but materials such as sand, clay, and grass behave differently in small - scale models than in the real world, van Gent says.

To use this motion - sensing technique in a practical device, Aksyuk and Roxworthy embedded the gold nanoparticle in a microscopic - scale mechanical structure — a vibrating cantilever, sort of a miniature diving board — that was a few micrometers long, made of silicon nitride.

Scientists around the world are using the programmability of DNA to assemble complex nanometer - scale structures.

And because these smaller clouds are much more common, they can be used to trace the large - scale structure of the early universe.

Shielding vulnerable structures using large - scale metamaterials — which inhibit the propagation of incoming seismic waves through interference effects — could help to protect a much wider area without any direct modification to existing buildings in the region.

The researchers used a combination of advanced electronic structure calculations, magnetic property measurements, and revolving scanning transmission electron microscopy (revolving STEM) to see what was happening at the atomic scale in NiFeCrCo.

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.

«The information collected using this technique can be used to better understand the behavior of concrete when it fails, as well as providing key data for «constitutive» models that are used for designing and determining the safety of large - scale civil engineering structures,» says Rahnuma Shahrin, a civil engineering Ph.D. student at NC State and lead author of a paper on the work.

The author only addresses large scale production of solar / wind and the creation of new structures - the largest impact from these sources can be had using existing structures - our roof tops.

«The light elements that makes up these «molecular tadpoles» are easily located by neutrons» says Dr Isabelle Grillo, at the ILL. «Moreover, small angle neutron scattering which we use at the ILL allows to characterise the self - assembled systems from the nanometre scale to tenth of micrometres and is perfectly adapted to observe the coming together of the C60 footballs» into these beautiful core structures.»

For example, the structures could be used to create small - scale thermal energy harvesters, which could scavenge energy lost in microelectronic devices.

IMI participants could use comparative approaches to reveal the factors that underlie the structure and function of microbiomes on local to global scales.

Group leader Eric Stach discusses the electron microscopy instrumentation and techniques that his group uses to study the structure and chemistry of materials at the atomic scale.

The growth can be controlled by varying the number of building blocks added or by changing the solution pH. Repair using peptoid monomers with differing structure and chemistry demonstrated that the lipid - like design of these membranes could essentially be rewritten by inserting patterns of new distinct functional groups into them with nanometer - scale precision to produce multifunctional two - dimensional materials by design.

I am an experimentalist, and I use ultrahigh - resolution ion - and electron - microscopy techniques, including focused - ion - beam scanning - electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy, to determine the composition and structure of these materials at scales ranging from millimeters down to the atomic.

Using a technique known as thermochemical nanolithography (TCNL), researchers have developed a new way to fabricate nanometer - scale ferroelectric structures directly on flexible plastic substrates that would be unable to withstand the processing temperatures normally required to create such nanostructures.

«We fabricated these structures using a new wafer - scale lithography technique capable of breaking the sub-10 nm size barrier for DEP.

Interesting features emerged at this extreme scale after Molecular Foundry scientists used code they developed to analyze the atomic structure.

«These tools could be used to print micro - or nano - scale 3D structures that facilitate the adhesion and growth of cells to create engineered tissue that restores damaged tissues.»

Furthermore, the microscope will be capable of performing live - cell super-resolution imaging through structured illumination microscopy (SIM) and Super-Resolution Radial Fluctuations (SRRF); for fixed cells resolutions on the scale of tens of nanometres will be achievable using single molecule localization microscopy (SMLM) techniques.

My research addresses this need by (1) Characterising the spatially explicit functional role of reef fish; (2) Evaluating the interaction of fish with coral reef structure across spatial scales; and (3) Uses this information to evaluate the effectiveness of cross-scale diversity of function in fish as an indicator of resilience in coral reef ecosystems.

Some of these technologies impose only limited control of structure at the nanometer scale, but they are already in use, producing useful products.

Dr. Martin Head - Gordon is an electronic structure theorist who is known for development of linear scaling methods for performing density functional theory calculations, for new methods for calculating electronic excited states, and for advances in electron correlation methods, including the development of widely used density functionals and many - electron wavefunction theory.

Methods used include those that interpolate according to local correlation structure (kriging) and reduced space methods that learn large - scale temperature patterns...

So what we now want to pursue, now that we have that resolution, is to see how we can take advantage of that to study the function of the cell at that scale so that we can use that as a biomarker because many of the clinical measurements these days focus on structure and that is usually a very late indicator of the disease.

Usually, the Sun is used as a reference from which the structure is scaled.

He spent nearly a decade in the Netherlands, where he worked on describing the large scale structure of the universe using the mathematical language of fractals, as well as on software projects for radio astronomy.

They had a smaller scale structure of the hotel which was used in the Garris version down there, the walls filled with memorabilia showcasing the many films shot there.

By making use of the new Grappling Hook, it's possible to scale structures and mountains for additional combat and / or retreat plans.

Not only will it help players scale structures faster, it'll also allow them to use the ropes spread throughout the city to cover long distances at a much quicker pace.

Topics of discussion will include: • Setting goals and identifying criteria to evaluate programs for efficacy, standards - alignment, and student growth • How to build teacher capacity using data - informed instruction and intentional organizational support structures • Scaling beyond intervention; increasing district - wide adoption and usage of personalized learning programs All K - 12 administrators and educators are encouraged to attend.

Additionally, since there are no guarantees, these smaller schools can also use a traditional structure on their scale.