Sentences with phrase «similar mechanical properties»

To produce a medical implant, we need to select materials with similar mechanical properties to those in biological tissues, so as to mitigate inflammation or necrosis.

Because piglet skulls have similar mechanical properties as infant human skulls — meaning they bend and break in similar ways — Haut and Fenton used the already deceased specimens in their research and found they were able to classify the different fracture patterns with a high degree of accuracy.

Not exact matches

Films series — the 2nd step was defining unique structures, based on the new formulations, for co-extruded films to create films with similar mechanical, optical and barrier properties to conventional plastics like polypropylene or polyethylene.

Supersymmetric models posit that every fundamental particle of the standard model (the particles that we know exist — electrons, quarks, and so on) has a partner — a particle with similar interactions but different quantum mechanical properties.

The research findings around the h - BN layers show that its mechanical properties are similar to diamond but are much cheaper, more flexible and lighter.

The scrolls have mechanical properties that are similar to graphene, and they can be made at a fraction of the cost, the researchers say.

Controlling the concentration, size and shape of fullerene - like spheroids with tailored topological connectivity to graphene layers is expected to yield exceptional and tunable mechanical properties, similar to mechanical metamaterials, with a potentially wide range of applications.

He said that the current study brought more weight to the conclusions that Neanderthals had very similar hyoid bones to us, «not only in form but also in what concerns their mechanical properties».