Its molecules are held together by means of the exchange of
tiny particles known as morons.
And it's filled with
tiny particles known as PM2.5, which can lodge inside lungs, trigger coughing, worsen diseases like asthma, and lead to long - term damage including cancer.
Other scientists have considered injecting
tiny particles known as aerosols into the stratosphere, the region above the troposphere, as a way to cool the planet, Science magazine reported.
New research being conducted at the University of Colorado Boulder has found that
tiny particles known as quantum dots might be useful in tackling antibiotic - resistant bacteria, which cause in excess of 23,000 deaths in the US every year.
Tiny particles known as nanorods may make cooking utensils more efficient, using less time and energy
For example,
the tiny particles known as aerosols are far better understood, says atmospheric scientist Piers Forster of the University of Leeds in England andalso a lead author.
The duo showed that two
tiny particles known as bottom quarks could theoretically fuse together in a powerful flash.
Not exact matches
To get to the big picture of the whole universe, these theories have to consider what is
known about
particles on the
tiniest scale.
There is absolutely no evidence anywhere in the
known univers, from the
tiniest subatomic
particle to the structure of the universe as a whole, that even remotely implies the faintest possibility thata deity exists.
You probably already
know how activated charcoal works: The
tiny particles of carbonized bamboo, peat moss, or coconut husk absorb and store harmful chemicals so they can safely leave your body.
Having the electrode in the form of
tiny suspended
particles instead of consolidated slabs greatly reduces the path length for charged
particles as they move through the material — a property
known as «tortuosity.»
Arising from the notion that matter and energy are fundamentally composed of
tiny, vibrating strings rather than pointlike
particles, this theory attempted to unify all the
known forces into a single, elegant package.
Most carbon emissions linked to human activity are in the form of carbon dioxide gas (CO2), but other forms of carbon include the methane gas (CH4) and the
particles generated by such fires — the
tiny bits of soot, called black carbon, and motes of associated substances
known as brown carbon.
It has been
known for several years that sulfuric acid contributes to the formation of
tiny aerosol
particles, which play an important role in the formation of clouds.
Wilson, the sporting goods manufacturer, has nanoengineered layers of clay to double the playing life of its Double Core tennis balls; L'Oréal uses nanoscale
particles and capsules in their cosmetic creams that allow replenishing ingredients to penetrate deep into the skin; and the Australian company Advanced Powder Technology has created Zinclear, a translucent zinc oxide sunblock composed of nanoparticles as small as the
tiniest known viruses.
The microscopic organism — an archaea
known as Metallosphaera sedula (seen as a cluster of
tiny dots sitting in the middle of the meteoritic dust
particle pictured above)-- was originally found in 1989 living in Italy's hot acidic sulfur springs around Vesuvius.
Chon's group embedded the disk with
tiny gold
particles known as nanorods.
In case you missed the news, a team of physicists reported in September that the
tiny subatomic
particles known as neutrinos could violate the cosmic speed limit set by Einstein's special theory of relativity.
The neutrino and its antimatter cousin, the antineutrino, are the
tiniest subatomic
particles known to science.
And this is something that physicists have been arguing about for a very, very long time, but what the authors of this article point out is that the work by John Bell, but also some more recent experimental work, seems to indicate that in fact there really is a deep nonlocality to the universe; that there really is someway in which there is not some sort of missing x-factor that if we just
knew what it was that would explain everything; that we would see the dominos connecting, those invisible
tiny dominos connecting those different
particles and set up the effect of going one to the other.
One high - profile target, he says, should be reducing emissions of
tiny soot
particles,
known as black carbon, that don't last long in the atmosphere but have an outsize impact on warming.
To calculate the amount of fuel inside Earth by 2025, the researchers will rely on detecting some of the
tiniest subatomic
particles known to science — geoneutrinos.
To understand the huge explosion that results, you have to
know what's going on with the star's
tiniest particles.
Saturn's icy 246 - mile - wide moon Mimas (near lower left) appears
tiny by comparison to the planet's rings, but scientists think the all of the small, icy
particles spread over a vast area that comprise the rings are
no more than a few times as massive as Mimas.
Human production of plastics is a well -
known environmental concern, but few studies have studied the effects of
tiny plastic
particles,
known as nanoplastic
particles.
You probably
know what they are, but in case you don't —
particles are
tiny images, used purely for aesthetics.
«Climate models consider anthropogenic forcings like greenhouse gases and
tiny atmospheric
particles known as aerosols, but they can not study a specific climate event like the current hiatus,» said Yu Kosaka, co-author of the Nature paper.
Scientists found that emissions of
tiny air
particles from human - made sources —
known as anthropogenic aerosols — were the cause.
Such clouds contain aerosols —
tiny particles suspended in the air that are
known to create a general cooling effect that could mitigate global warming.
What nobody
knows is how you would take a putative
tiny variation in said GCR flux measuring on average 6
particles per cm ^ 2 per second and turn it into a global effect — especially one that only made clouds during the daytime.
As part of that calculation, researchers have relied on simplifying assumptions when accounting for the temperature impacts of climate drivers other than carbon dioxide, such as
tiny particles in the atmosphere
known as aerosols, for example.»
Large volcanic eruptions eject sulfur dioxide, which rapidly forms
tiny particles in the air
known as «aerosols» that block sunlight.
Generally, the trend has been attributed to an increase in sulfur pollution, which rapidly forms
tiny particles in the air
known as «aerosols» that reflect incoming solar energy back into space.
Asbestos is a
known carcinogen, and when exposed,
tiny particles can be released into the air you breathe.