Sentences with phrase «thin glass tube»

It measures how long it takes a sample of blood from your dog or cat to clot after it has been placed in a thin glass tube or on a glass slide.

The venom is drawn into a thin glass tube (bottom right).

Back then, I learned a pipetting technique that probably was invented by Louis Pasteur: I put a finger in my mouth and then sucked up a chemical into a thin glass tube, capping it with my fingertip when I had drawn up enough.

The cells» size made it easier to measure electrical currents across an ORC's outer membrane by puncturing it with a thin glass tube called a micropipette.

It wasn't until 1938 that the Russian physicist Pyotr Kapitsa and, independently, the British duo of John Allen and Don Misener measured the flow rate of helium below that temperature through a pair of glass disks attached to a plunger and a long, thin glass tube, respectively.

Not exact matches

It radiates alpha particles, relatively large on an atomic scale, which means the thin glass of a test tube, the leather of a briefcase, or even air or skin stop them.

He also had a slogan — «the new shape of solar» — that encapsulated the idea, much as a cylinder of glass encapsulated the thin - film semiconducting material that made Gronet's solar tubes work.

The works are fashioned from the same small handful of materials and shapes: tubes of stainless steel; circular and rectangular sheets of transparent and reflective glass; thin lines cutting out, carved into, or painted on to hard surfaces.

«A 300» by 300» lightweight structure supports a series of thin glass channels housing a net - work of pipes, tubes, and algae to produce ï ¬ ltered, clean air and gases for biofuel.