Sentences with phrase «use micron»

LCLS can use micron size crystals and therefore have an unmatched light initiation efficiency to explore uncharted territory in the dimension of time resolution of molecular reactions,» Raimund Fromme stated, an ASU associate research professor participating in this project.

During a shared mushroom experience ten years ago, Ben Tolman and Lars Peterson began a collaborative drawing using micron pens.

Not exact matches

This summer Micron and Intel (INTC) teamed up to launch a new flash memory technology called 3D Xpoint that could be used in solid state drives.

The decade - long partnership between Intel and Micron to build better NAND (or Flash) memory used in solid - state drives has yielded an entirely new form of computer memory.

This technology involves using a high powered laser to fuse 30 micron layers of powdered metal al directed by input from a digital design.

However, by «using a texture rather than a dot, the researchers found the hand can detect roughness just 75 nanometers high» — a nanometer being one thousandth of a micron!

The PJ's Sof - Touch ™ kit comes with a pair of silicone cups (again, one size fits all), tubing with that one - micron filter, a spare filter, two spare gaskets, two bottles, a cleaning brush, bottle cap (for storing milk) and a clamp (used to block air flow on one side to allow for single pumping).

Initially it was the two bodies that agreed on the micronage and oxo - biodegradable the additive and later it came up that at the end of the day when they add the oxo - biodegradable whether it is less than 20 microns or above the oxo - biodegradable will eventually decompose it so from 1st November we expect them to use oxo - biodegradable while we think about the petition brought to us,» he said.

The researchers photographed the device using an infrared camera at 2.67 microns.

A unique camera that can capture a detailed micron - resolution image from a distance uses a laser and techniques that borrow from holography, microscopy and «Matrix» - style bullet time.

Trinity College's Coleman says that the solution - based exfoliation methods, which to date produce graphene up to several tens of microns wide, are probably best suited for «middle - size industrial quantities, whereas the Intels of the world will likely be more interested in growing huge areas of graphene using CVD - type processes,» which so far can make samples up to a few square centimeters.

Paleontologist Paul Tafforeau developed a technique to use the synchrotron to study fossils even still partially entombed — with resolution at the micron scale.

Co-sputtering is used for fabricating thousands of alloys simultaneously; alloy elements are mixed at various controlled ratios, yielding thousands of millimeter size and micron thick samples.

«It is very time - consuming and specialized work,» she says as she coils a gold wire, only 12 microns thick, around a sewing needle so it can be used in a pressure test.

As reported today in the journal Science, the scientists used the approach to image micron - sized battery particles as lithium ions migrate in and out of the particles.

The Spitzer data stacked up according to predictions, Tinetti says — especially when combined with eight - micron measurements reported in May by Knutson's team, which used Spitzer to map HD 189733 b's dayside temperature.

The technology the researchers used to tackle this problem consists of a wide - field microscope that emits blue light, which penetrates about 50 to 150 microns below the skin and is reflected back to a video camera.

Blu - ray discs squeeze more information onto the same size disc as a DVD — up to 50 gigabytes on a typical disc, compared with about 8 gigabytes for many movie DVDs — by using a data spiral with a pitch of just 0.32 micron and a 405 - nm laser beam.

The team mixed molybdenum disulfide with water and used the printing process to expel micron - size droplets into an enclosed area about 2 feet high.

The researchers designed a dual frequency direct detection Doppler wind LIDAR that used a laser emitting 1.5 - micron light.

This detector improved the LIDAR's performance compared to the InGaAs avalanche photodiodes typically used to detect 1.5 - micron light.

Scientists estimate that Stardust collected 45 of these micron - sized interstellar dust particles using an aerogel collector 1,000 square centimeters in size.

The present device, which was constructed by Sandia researchers Shawn Lin and Jim Fleming, functions in the infrared range (wavelengths of approximately 10 - micron) and can be used to enhance or better transmit infrared images.

«Fortunately, the 1.5 - micron laser we used exhibits the highest permissible exposure for eye safety in the wavelength range from 0.3 to 10 microns.»

Incorporating silicon materials within the fibre geometry avoids the issues associated with coupling between the micron - sized fibres used for the transport of light, and the nanoscale waveguides on - chip that are employed for data processing and communications systems.

But the scientists were able to overcome this issue with «tiny whispering gallery mode lasers — only 1 micron in diameter — that are 1,000 times shorter in length, and 1 million times smaller in area than those currently used,» said Lau.

About one micron in diameter, the particles were originally developed to be used on the battlefield by wounded soldiers, who might self - administer them using a device about the size of a smartphone.

Using a special kind of atomic force microscope to control the spacing of the surfaces, they found that this strange attraction kicked in at an even longer distance of up to two microns and that it was accompanied by the formation of a vapor bubble in between.

Using a computer model that fused air pollution and atmospheric chemistry data, they estimated what annual average levels of ozone (a key smog ingredient) and fine particulates smaller than 2.5 microns (PM2.5) were in 2010 within 100 - km - by -100-km grid squares across the world.

Using the Two - Micron All - Sky Survey, Majewski and his colleagues picked out the stars that belonged to the tiny Sagittarius galaxy by their distinctive chemical «fingerprints.»

Using this approach, it takes about an hour to scan a piece of tissue 500 by 500 by 200 microns, using a light sheet fluorescence microsUsing this approach, it takes about an hour to scan a piece of tissue 500 by 500 by 200 microns, using a light sheet fluorescence microsusing a light sheet fluorescence microscope.

«Nano - sized mesoporous silica particles have already been established as useful for manipulating individual cells from the inside, but this is the first time that larger particles, in the micron - sized range, are used to create a 3D in vivo scaffold that can recruit and attract tens of millions of immune cells,» said co-lead author Jaeyun Kim, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University and a former Wyss Institute Postdoctoral Fellow.

Pérez - González said they will use the instrument to observe a section of HUDF in 5.6 microns, which Spitzer is capable of, but that Webb will be able to see objects 250 times fainter and with eight times more spatial resolution.

They will also use it to observe the 2.8 and 3.6 micron bands.

Using a «peel - and - stick» technique, an international team of scientists made PLEDs just two microns thick — several times thinner than plastic kitchen wrap.

«We used silver and carbon ink to print an image consisting of small rods that are about a millimeter long and a couple of hundred microns wide,» said Ajay Nahata from the University of Utah, leader of the research team.

But he and his colleagues were looking for new ways to manipulate and assemble tiny pieces of tissue using magnets — a much harder feat, he says, because for an object smaller than about 20 microns, «the magnetic force scales so much down that it couldn't lift its own gravitational weight.»

With the very inexpensive (under $ 60) printers used in the paper, the technique can produce images with a resolution of about 100 microns.

Prior to this result, the typical crystal size used for structural determination at LCLS has been about five microns, with the smallest on the order of one micron [1000 nanometers], says Sebastien Boutet, SLAC scientist and co-author on the paper.

Using photolithography and re-flow processing, Abadi's substrates are patterned at the micron and submicron levels, approximating the natural physical forces cells experience.

The Raydiance laser system lets him use a beam that is 100 microns in diameter to attack the viruses.

Using a microscope, the scientists found eggs, just 55 microns wide, of the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides where his intestines would have been in the grave.

CMU's water - walking robots use the force of surface tension on Teflon - coated legs a few hundred microns thick and two to four inches in length to keep themselves above water.

In particular, investigators have developed instruments that use lasers to trap and manipulate atoms and micron - size particles with astonishing control.

The method used by Los Alamos researchers was to taper one of the charge - injection electrodes, limiting the size of the current - conducting area to less than 100 microns.

In experiments to be published Tuesday, July 14, in the journal Nature Communications, the researchers used biochemical and biophysical cues to prompt stem cells to differentiate and self - organize into micron - scale cardiac tissue, including microchambers.

Reporting this month in Physical Review Letters, Grzegorczyk and colleagues at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne say that they've used lasers to arrange about 150 beads that are 3 microns in diameter to produce a flat, reflective surface.

Genmiao M. Wang of the Australian National University and colleagues discovered the anomaly when they dragged a micron - sized bead through a container of water using optical tweezers.

Using the new software, the researchers designed arrays of hair - like structures with a resolution of 50 microns — about the width of a human hair.

The researchers then used tiny levers to push 5 - microns - wide polystyrene beads over the surface (see image).