Sentences with phrase «tiny glass particles»

A team of physicists and chemists from the Laboratory of Attosecond Physics at the Ludwig - Maximilians - Universität and the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics has studied the interaction of light with tiny glass particles.

The droplets fell onto a perfectly aligned tiny glass particle atop a steel needle.

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The Ishida IX - EA - 2161 X-Ray Inspection System is able to detect even tiny particles of materials that could conceivably contaminate confectionery, including metal, glass, stone, rubber and plastic.

A handful of regolith consists of bits of stone, minerals, particles of glass created by the heat from the tiny impacts, and accretions of glass, minerals, and stone welded together.

To create a SLIPS - like coating, the researchers corral a collection of tiny spherical particles of polystyrene, the main ingredient of Styrofoam, on a flat glass surface, like a collection of Ping - Pong balls.

IBM developed a technique for making carbon nanotubes emit light, paving the way for new fiber optics; Harvard scientists figured out how to deposit tiny wires on glass or plastic, opening the door for the development of supercheap computers; and at the University of Central Florida, neuroscientist Beverly Rzigalinski discovered a nanomolecular fountain of youth effect: When Rzigalinski applied cerium oxide nanoparticles to rat neurons in a petri dish, the particles seemed to strip out the free radicals that make tissues age and kept the neurons alive and functioning up to six times their normal life span.

The researchers suspended quantum dots — nanometer - sized particles of semiconductors — in a liquid and painted the suspension on the inside of a tiny glass tube.