Sentences with phrase «sharp tip»

You'll just want to trim the very sharp tip off the top of the nail.

When the microscope's sharp tip applied a positive voltage to the material's surface, it drew conducting lines that exist in the space between the oxide layers.

With sharper tips and improved antenna function, we also hope to obtain infrared spectra of single proteins in the future.

Combine this with helical steel blades, and you're on your way to a perfectly sharp tip without over-sharpening.

It works by sensing the topography of a sample as it scans across it thanks to a very fine probe (the cantilever), which has an extremely sharp tip at its end that touches the surface of the sample.

AFM Principle - Surface Sensing An AFM uses a cantilever with a very sharp tip to scan over a sample surface.

A true straight razor is exactly what the name says, a long straight piece of metal with a razor sharp tip that's attached to a pivoting handle.

Its ribs have sharp tips like spears, and when it...

They scratch to remove this outer layer of the nail and this reveals a new sharp tip.

Soon after that, Cal Quate and his team used advanced fabrication techniques to make a very sharp tip that came to a very, very small point.

With a sharp knife, trim the bottom of the artichoke stem and all of the sharp tips of the leaves and cut the artichokes in half.

Using wet fingers, smooth out the sharp tips of the dough.

Ingrown hair is usually due to hair that was cut short close to the skin and it created a sharp tip which could have easily pierced the skin.

Using the sharp tip of a wooden skewer, drag it through the wet white and dark chocolate making a nice design.

It's a drop - point, serrated blade, with a sharp tip for precise cuts and serration for cutting rope and sawing through wood.

The dual helical blades work quickly to create a sharp tip without oversharpening thanks to Pencil Saver technology.

They shoot out a hollow thread that delivers poison into the unfortunate victim through a sharp tip.

But these sharp tips are unstable; even tiny irregularities can affect their performance.

Slowing a bullet, for instance, requires a loosely woven version of the material with soccer - net - like elasticity, while holding together against the sharp tip of a knife requires a tightly woven fabric.

These crossover points might «capture» and drag along the gratings horizontally (analogous to the role of the sharp tips in the vertical aperture or barber pole).

An AFM uses a sharp tip to measure the tiny forces between the tip and a sample, such as a molecule, to create an image.

Right now, the only way for free - range farmers to prevent the behavior is beak trimming, a euphemism for cutting off the sharp tip of a bird's beak with a hot blade or directing infrared rays into its inner tissue until the tip falls off a few weeks later.

The speargun is composed of various components, including a sheath and a spear with a sharp tip.

The IBM team turned to a scanning probe microscope, which has a needle - sharp tip that «feels» a material's shape.

The sharp tip of the microscope is used to scan the surface line by line.

The collaborators then turned to a technique called noncontact atomic force microscopy (nc - AFM), which probes the surface with a sharp tip.

When the sharp tip of the STM is poised over a sheet of graphene, it produces a circular barrier on the sheet that «acts as a perfect curved mirror» for electrons, Levitov says, reflecting them along the curved surface until they begin to interfere with themselves.

To do this, they anchored two - dimensional strips of carbon atoms — so - called graphene nanoribbons — to a sharp tip and dragged them across a gold surface.

These sharp tips are needed for making contact with metals or semiconductors as well as for the manipulation and examination of atoms, molecules and small particles.

They also found that the speed at which the sharp tips of snowflakes grow is directly proportional to the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere.

Wolkow also expects their sharp tips will allow electrical characterization of extremely small objects, in turn allowing new device concepts to be discovered and tested.

The scientists, working out of the National Institute of Nanotechnology at the U of A, used a unique process to make the sharpest tip ever known and opened the door to a range of possibilities.

Apes» molars are more bulbous, without sharp tips, whereas monkey molars look like two loaves of bread side by side with bladelike crests.

The AFM works by scanning a sharp tip attached to a flexible cantilever across a sample while measuring the interaction between the tip and the sample surface.

This enabled him to build AFM arms, which must be thin enough to bend and have a sharp tip to measure atomic forces.

Both consist of a long arm, or cantilever, with a sharp tip at the end, which gathers information about the surface of a material.

The sharp tip brush definitely makes the application a lot easier.

Priced at just $ 12.00 at Sephora, this retractable waterproof brow pencil available in the whole six shades, promises to sketch precise hair - like strokes via its always - sharp tip, while the wigtip comb stands for au naturel blending.

It is impossible to keep a sharp tip due to its creaminess.

Some dried up very quick and my recent one didn't have the sharp tip and I had to toss it since the receipt was lost.

Use the sharp tip to contour the eye.

The sharp tip brush was super precise and I recommend placing the tip parallel to your eye when applying for a more accurate application.

These eyeliners are retractable so you won't get the sharp tip ever again but other than that, the consistency is the same across the board: very creamy, easy to apply, blend, and smudge along the lash line if need be.

It's heavy with a sharp tip.»