Sentences with phrase «ultrathin layers in»
Aubert cut samples of the cave popcorn, shaving the calcite into ultrathin layers in a process he calls micro-excavating.
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Reichert says that such ultrathin layers of water are a common phenomenon, and understanding the behavior of HDL and LDL water may lead to insights into water's behavior in diverse situations, from ice skating to ion movement across biological cell walls.
The «teats» are actually receptacles containing aluminium, gallium and arsenic; the «udders» are high - vacuum reaction chambers in which ultrathin layers of crystal are grown on circular wafers of gallium arsenide, 75 or 100 millimetres across.
The team now reports that graphene, with its ultrathin, Teflon - like properties, can be sandwiched between a wafer and its semiconducting layer, providing a barely perceptible, nonstick surface through which the semiconducting material's atoms can still rearrange in the pattern of the wafer's crystals.
The study group has created ultrathin sheets composed of black phosphorous layers, which feature strong light absorption in the near - infrared as well as ultraviolet and visible light ranges, combined with lanthanum titanate layers.