The temperature increase triggered a chemical transformation within the sediment, pushing water out of the mineral crystals and into
tiny pores between the grains.
«It's moving through
the tiny pores between the sand grains and it gets smeared, like grease on a tie.»
Not exact matches
Between the nanowires are
tiny pores that act like capillaries to absorb liquid — again, like a paper towel.
One group of cells had a planar interface
between perovskite and ETL, whereas in the other one a mesoporous interface was built up, intermingling perovskite and metal oxide to form a sponge like structure that contains a huge number of extremely
tiny pores.
Why the
pores form is unclear, but a likely explanation, he says, is that the material contracts as it rearranges itself into small crystals, leaving
tiny spaces in -
between.
The models contain
tiny passages that simulate the
pores between and inside soil particles.