Sentences with phrase «synthetic materials at»

His more recent works investigate the relationship between the aesthetic world of geometric and biomorphic form and the aesthetic world of the organic, where natural materials take on synthetic forms and synthetic materials at times look like natural objects.
His work in recent years investigates the relationship between the aesthetic world of geometric and biomorphic form, and the aesthetic world of the organic, where natural materials take on synthetic forms and synthetic materials at times look like natural objects.

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Later, as a student at New York's Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Bayer and his classmate Gavin McIntyre wondered if mycelium could be used to make materials that would act as replacements for environmentally harmful synthetics such as plastic.
When Apple Watch arrives early next year, the $ 349 device (at least for the low - end design) will come in two different watch face sizes with wrist straps made of leather, synthetic materials and metal.
The gasification process takes organic, carbonaceous materials and transforms them into efficient synthetic gas through a series of chemical reactions held at high temperatures.
- I've found that if your sweater has at least 20 % synthetic materials in the fabric content, you can usually machine - wash it in cold on the delicate setting.
If your normal body temperature typically runs hot, you may experience that the synthetic material of the pillow affects your body temperature at night, causing you to sleep hotter than usual.
If your normal body temperature typically runs hot, you may experience that the synthetic material and size of the pillow affects your body temperature at night, causing you to sleep hotter than usual.
The bottom layer of the material, described April 3 at the Materials Research Society spring meeting, features carbon nanotube pores embedded within a flexible synthetic polymer film.
Don Brooks, who develops synthetic biocompatible materials at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and who has created his own synthetic version of the HSA protein, agrees.
I realized that if scientists could make quantum dots behave like synthetic atoms at room temperature in bulk, it would be possible to create materials whose properties could be adjusted in real time.
A chemistry professor in Florida has just found a way to trigger the process of photosynthesis in a synthetic material, turning greenhouse gases into clean air and producing energy all at the same time.
According to the team, this simple synthetic process not only enables them to synthesize hierachially assembled materials from inexpensive metal oxides at a larger scale, but also can likely be extended to other metal oxides as well.
Unlike many ordinary objects that shrink when squeezed, the metamaterial — a synthetic structure designed to exhibit properties not typically found in natural materials — expands at higher pressures.
Prof. Ryotaro Matsuda, the Graduate School of Engineering at Nagoya University, and Prof. Susumu Kitagawa, the Department of Synthetic Chemistry & Biological Chemistry and the Director of the Institute for Integrated Cell - Material Sciences at Kyoto University, won the contest «Air Liquide Essential Molecules Challenge.»
«We look for a cross-discipline team of material scientists, synthetic chemists, modellers and experts in fruit physiology and microbiology, many of them at PhD level,» she says.
Professor Sheila MacNeil, Professor of Tissue Engineering in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Sheffield said: «For many years now, surgeons have been treating the problems of urinary stress incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse using the only synthetic material they had to hand — polypropylene.
The Colombian native said: «The synthetic material can generate electrical signals, which stimulate the neurons at the back of our eye just like the original retina.»
Physicians have various approaches at hand to treat bone defects: Replacement material can come from a patient's own body, donated tissue, or a synthetic or naturally derived product.
In a new twist on the use of DNA in nanoscale construction, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators put synthetic strands of the biological material to work in two ways: They used ropelike configurations of the DNA double helix to form a rigid geometrical framework, and added dangling pieces of single - stranded DNA to glue nanoparticles in place.
Now researchers at MIT and other institutions have solved that mystery, potentially opening the way for the development of synthetic materials that could have similar light - blocking properties.
In a hotel next door, Aryesh Mukherjee, a physics graduate student at Harvard University, was explaining how he built, with the help of rubber glove - like material, a synthetic voice box that could imitate a range of birdsongs.
A microscope being developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory will allow scientists studying biological and synthetic materials to simultaneously observe chemical and physical properties on and beneath the surface.
Some companies claim the amazing benefits of betaine from the human studies that were conducted at the University of Connecticut using natural BetaPower ®, yet in their product they use generic, synthetic material.
For me, other important criteria are rubber sole (no slipping) and synthetic material because I like commuting shoes to be at least water - resistant.
Designer: Stonefly Item: 109046 Color: Black Material: Suede Sole: Rubber Upper: suede color: black lining: fabric sole: synthetic / leather footrest: removable bottom: rubber heel: 5.5 cm closure: buckle / zip leg height: 11 cm fit: regular reference description at number 37
Designer: Wrangler Item: WL171662 Color: Blue Material: Tissue Sole: Rubber Upper: fabric / synthetic color: blue lining: synthetic sole: fabric planting: fixed bottom: rubber zeppa: 10.5 cm plateau: 3 cm closure: buckle height of leg: 8.5 cm fit: regular reference description at number 37
Designer: Stonefly Item: 109277 Color: Black Material: Skin Sole: Rubber Upper: leather / synthetic black colour lining: fabric soles: leather footrest: removable bottom: rubber heel: 6 cm closure: laces fit: regular reference description at number 37.
Designer: Stonefly Item: 109005 Color: Black Material: Suede Sole: Rubber Upper: suede colour: black lining: leather soles: leather / synthetic plantar: fixed bottom: rubber heel: 5 cm fit: regular reference description at number 37.
This Finnish skincare line uses top notch ingredients with very little synthetic filler material if any at all, a huge difference when compared to the major US brands we are familiar with.
Designer: Wrangler Item: WL171662 Color: Taupe Material: Tissue Sole: Rubber Upper: fabric / synthetic color: taupe lining: synthetic sole: fabric planting: fixed bottom: rubber zeppa: 10.5 cm plateau: 3 cm closure: buckle height of leg: 8.5 cm fit: regular reference description at number 37
Designer: Geox Item: D725PA 000BL Color: Gold Material: Skin Sole: Rubber Upper: synthetic color: gold lining: synthetic insole: synthetic description: classic shapes but trendy look contemporary, low sandal woman sockliner memory foam it has a cushioning effect at every step and the eva sole gives lightness,
Designer: Fornarina Item: PE17RI1010A091 Color: Gold Material: Skin Sole: Rubber Upper: leather colour gold lining: synthetic sole: synthetic planting: fixed bottom: rubber wedge: 5.5 cm plateau: 3 cm closure: buckle fit: regular reference description at number 37
Designer: Wrangler Item: WL171680 Color: Blue Material: Synthetic Sole: Rubber Upper: synthetic color: blue lining: synthetic sole: fabric planting: fixed bottom: rubber wedge: 8 cm plateau: 3 cm closure: buckle fit: regular reference description at Synthetic Sole: Rubber Upper: synthetic color: blue lining: synthetic sole: fabric planting: fixed bottom: rubber wedge: 8 cm plateau: 3 cm closure: buckle fit: regular reference description at synthetic color: blue lining: synthetic sole: fabric planting: fixed bottom: rubber wedge: 8 cm plateau: 3 cm closure: buckle fit: regular reference description at synthetic sole: fabric planting: fixed bottom: rubber wedge: 8 cm plateau: 3 cm closure: buckle fit: regular reference description at number 37
To reduce the curb weight to an incredibly low 2150 pounds (2370 pounds for the Touring), Porsche used thinner - gauge sheetmetal, lighter glass, and body panels made of a synthetic material that wasn't very good at maintaining color or shape.
While paper and wood products biodegrade at a moderately fast pace, plastics and other synthetic materials are notorious for being slow to break down.
Furthermore most DP (used in Rayon and other synthetic materials) is consumed in China which has their own high - cost mills and is looking into «dumping» by non Chinese manufacturers (perhaps as a way to support employment at home rather than enjoy lower commodity prices).
Joop Haring, Beijing Boogie Woogie, 2010 Synthetic material 69 x 128 inches February 19 — March 19, 2011 From February 19th until March 19th 2011 Joop Haring exhibits in Gallery nine (9) at Keizersgracht 552 in Amsterdam (The Netherlands).
Fusing synthetic materials such as silicone and living materials such as wax and oil paint, Basic enfleshes hollow and bruised forms that are at once bodies and habitats.
Accompanying Antoine Donzeaud and Adam Cruces «joint In the Clear, Caring, Curing exhibition at Milan's NAM project, running November 19 to January 10, is a comprehensive list of the elements that make up the synthetic materials, foods and fabrics that in turn make up the show.
The mixture of organic and synthetic pushes and pulls at the lines of what is natural and how materials might activate.
Extending across the entirety of the museum, the exhibition allows for free association between artists and the themes they address: at once playful and dynamic, works from Ryan Gander, Institute for New Feeling, Liu Wa, and Yangzi invite audiences to explore a wealth of possibilities through combinations of meditation and wry humor; classical mediums of sculpture and painting are reinvented by Yngve Holen and Austin Lee; insidious implications of our hi - tech society are skewered by Lawrence Abu Hamdan and aaajiao; the powers of synthetic materials over human desire are brought to the fore by Sean Raspet and Pamela Rosenkranz; and products of Internet culture are given to refined study with Gillian Wearing and Amalia Ulman.
Roksana Filipowska is a PhD candidate in History of Art at the University of Pennsylvania, where she is writing «Take Great Care: Plastics and Plasticity in Art and Conservation since the 1960s,» a dissertation examining how synthetics and their afterlives have introduced unprecedented issues surrounding material duration and shared accountability towards the environment.
As global ecosystems deteriorate and global warming alters water patterns — making economic growth ever more precarious — far - right global elites are counting on new technologies to spur economic growth: geo - engineering (to modify the entire planet to counteract global warming), nanotechnology (to manipulate the world at the molecular level to create novel materials) and synthetic biology (to create entirely new life - forms previously unknown in nature).
Looking at trends for the next five years, he predicts growing popularity for low - maintenance, natural materials; synthetic stucco; energy efficiency; and security on the outside of the home.
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