They found that when a mixture of
small microparticles (less than 1 micron) and water were introduced they rotated slowly about the vortex core.
Not exact matches
WORLD CHANGING IDEAS • In the near future,
microparticles could help administer oxygen to asthma sufferers or people who are choking,
small drones may aid in collecting traffic information for our daily commute and wastewater from manufacturing plants could be cleaned using inexpensive milk oil.
«We wanted to utilize platelets» intrinsic tendencies to accumulate at wounds and to interact with circulating tumor cells, for targeted delivery of immune checkpoint inhibitors» said Gu, «Interestingly, we found the antibody can be promoted to release from activated platelets in the surgical site, due to generation of
small platelet - derived
microparticles upon the platelet activation.
To make
smaller, simpler microrobots, researchers at Drexel University have developed a fabrication method which utilizes the minimum geometric requirements for fluid motion — consisting of just two conjoined
microparticles coated with bits of magnetic debris.
With a diameter of only 10 microns, plastic
microparticles are too
small to be filtered by typical city water treatment systems.