Sentences with phrase «water droplets into»

Wet scrubbers are used to capture both particulates and SO2 by injecting water droplets into the flue gas to form a wet by - product.
In Drip (2002), motion detectors trigger the release of water droplets into steel buckets from twelve outstretched arms composed of tightly twisted plastic sheeting and tarpaulins, creating randomly generated drumming sounds that fall within rhythmic patterns.
Description: «A 3D physics based puzzle game where the goal is to get the falling water droplets into their containers by using various bumpers, slides, sponges, etc..
A polymer coating that transforms opaque water droplets into smooth transparent sheets could be used to keep car windows, bathroom mirrors and spectacles from fogging up.
Salter envisions unmanned boats spraying sub-micron-sized water droplets into the sky, seeding shinier clouds in areas forecasted to spawn storms.
The measurement of thermal capillary waves, performed by Mr. Maayani, was made possible by turning the water droplet into a device the researchers called an «opto - capillary resonator.»

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When water droplets hiss and evaporate immediately, pour batter in 1/4 cup portions into skillet.
* We think this might be because an oil droplet was trapped inside a food colouring droplet and sank, but as the edges of the food colouring droplet diffused into the water suddenly the drop became lighter than the surrounding water (thanks to the less dense oil at the centre) and floated upwards quickly...
Dispersants have been applied to oil slicks on the ocean surface for half a century to break petroleum into smaller droplets that dissipate into waters of the open ocean so that less oil reaches ecologically sensitive coastlines.
The dancers are water molecules, coalescing into droplets and finally splatting on the ground.
Wergin and Erbe have used their low - temperature scanning electron microscope to infer what happens when falling ice crystals run into fogs of supercooled water droplets on their way down, a common occurrence.
That rejiggered liverwort could capture a droplet when dipped into water.
Aerosol particles act as seeds, around which water vapour condenses into cloud droplets.
Water droplets and ice crystals in the atmosphere condensed on the infusion of dust particles and settled into pouch - like formations due to wind currents.
Many clouds at mid-latitudes make rain by freezing water into ice crystals (which fall from the cloud then melt before they hit the ground), rather than by coalescing warm water droplets together.
But when the next cloud is far away, they keep ascending into the layer, up to 4000 metres — above the height where water droplets begin to freeze.
Sea spray droplets are aerosol water particles that are ejected into the atmosphere as waves break at the ocean surface.
Ships would spray seawater into clouds to create extra water droplets, making the clouds whiter.
As a result, water molecules tend to stick to one another; that adhesion is why water forms rounded droplets on a smooth surface and does not spread out into a completely flat film.
In spray - drying, a mixture of water and the material to be dried is forced through a sprinkler into a high - temperature drum, instantly evaporating the water droplets clinging to the material.
Water harvesting materials usually work by trapping droplets or helping them travel into a reservoir efficiently — they don't do both.
When thirsty, the beetle simply tilts up its backside, allowing accumulated water droplets to fall into its mouth.
«This analytical approach shows that the water droplet isn't likely to penetrate into the surface's nanoholes, which is advantageous for designing nonwetting, water - repellant systems.
«New innovative method for delivering genes into cells: Modification of cell physiological function with novel parallelized electroporation of mammalian cells by using electrostatic manipulation in a water - in - oil droplet
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 used a high - speed camera to record the way a large water droplet falling into an upward jet of air goes through the same process.
Scientists are keeping a close watch on variables that might affect life in the open ocean, including depleted oxygen levels caused by a feeding frenzy from oil - and gas - eating microbes, and the unknown effects of dispersants, which break the oil into droplets but may keep it suspended in the water.
Because the silica particles attract water, «when you put a droplet on that surface, the water is drawn into these pores instantaneously and wicked away into a uniform sheet,» Rubner says.
When these forces meet, they launch a jet of water into the air that contains droplets ranging in size from one to 100 microns.
When the water droplets evaporated, they generated a capillary force that crumpled the sheets into miniaturized paper balls.
He made the particles by atomizing a dispersion of graphene - based sheets into tiny water droplets.
High - speed footage reveals that raindrops can carry soil microbes into the air in tiny water droplets.
The samples were analyzed in a quantitative DNA detector, a state - of - the - art device which separates each water sample into as many as 20,000 droplets and analyzes each of them for traces of manatee DNA.
When water comes into contact with an extremely water - repellent, or «superhydrophobic» surface, droplets bead up and roll off easily.
Tornadoes are visible because moist air condenses into water droplets.
«Thermal motion on the outer surface of a water droplet impacts many processes, including breaking of a single drop into many smaller droplets
Because water droplets like to be circular, the clam - shaped beads tend to have surface tension (known as Laplace pressure) that forces them back into the circular shape.
When tiny water droplets in the air land on them, the needles» conical shape distorts them, nudging them into a clamlike shape.
Clouds form when the invisible water vapor in the air condenses into visible water droplets or ice crystals.
When petroleum leaks from a ship or a deep - water drilling operation, «it tends to break up into tiny droplets that don't all end up on the surface of the ocean,» says Thomas Azwell, an environmental scientist at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, who was not involved in the work.
This little fellow sticks his butt in the morning air, so that minute water droplets are attracted to the bumps and then run down his back and into his mouth.
Indeed, conventional wisdom held that higher levels of aerosol pollution in the atmosphere should cool the earth's climate because aerosols can increase cloudiness; they not only reduce precipitation, which raises the water content in clouds, but they also increase the size of the individual water droplets, which in turn causes more warming sunlight to be reflected back into space.
Under hurricane force wind, the air - water interface was producing projectiles fragmenting into sub millimeter scale water droplets.
This fundamental drawback can be traced to the same reason a water jet running from a faucet eventually splits up into droplets: surface tension.
Experiments and simulations showed that a water droplet on a repellent surface will freeze upward into a microscopic six - armed formation that resembles an idealized snowflake, with only a small portion of its base adhering to the surface.
Then the researchers took the plants out into the forest, mimicking the natural process by which young leaves are gradually colonized by fungi swirling in the air or contained in water droplets when it rains.
When major banks of fog invade these forests, tree canopies intercept the wind - driven water droplets via branches and leaves or clusters of needles that extend into the air.
The researchers placed these liquid crystals into water droplets, which in turn were placed in oil, producing an emulsion.
Sprayed from planes or boats, dispersants reduce the surface tension at the oil - water interface, allowing waves to break the slick into tiny droplets.
Notice how the stretching of space spread the stars in spiral galaxies into the same pattern as a spinning lawn sprinkler spreads water droplets.
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