Sentences with phrase «with increasing surface area»

Reactivity increases with increasing surface area.

Normally, the reaction happens too slowly to be useful, but injecting carbon dioxide into the rock at high pressure would speed things up considerably; the formation of magnesium carbonate could cause the rock to expand and crack, with the increased surface area spurring the reaction to continue.

Not exact matches

Stuffing rolls are knots — because their irregular shape increases the surface area that can be coated with flavorful ingredients — covered in an herbed sausage and celery mixture.

Buttermilk Chicken with Peach - Tomato Salsa Whole Chicken Removing the backbone allows for more even cooking and increases the cooking surface area, so the overall time on the grill is nearly halved.»

Customized particle morphology modified cellulose (CPM MC) is designed to hydrate faster in a coating system (for full functionality), with a controlled level of spherical particles and distribution of particles, leading to increased surface area for better / faster hydration and a smoother film.

To get them, boil the potatoes through before flattening them on a cast - iron pan with corned beef and red onions, increasing their surface area for maximum crispness.

If you toast them (a tradition that began apparently because leftover muffins became dry and tough and so were toasted to make them more palatable), and I think you should do this for flavor, open them with a fork rather than a knife which increases the surface area.

Just a center divider which increases the surface area the water comes into contact with.

By creating nanometre - thick arrays of metal - organic frameworks, Zhao's team was able to expose the pores and increase the surface area for electrical contact with the water.

Elastec, an established supplier of oil clean - up equipment based in Carmi, Illinois, won the competition with a system that overcame this problem by cutting groove patterns into the sides of the discs to increase the surface area.

For example, humans» small intestines are covered with microscopic folds known as villi, which increase the gut's surface area for more efficient absorption of food nutrients.

To increase the surface area surveyed, and quantify the largest pieces of plastic — objects that include discarded fishing nets several meters in size — a C - 130 Hercules aircraft was fitted with advanced sensors to collect multispectral imagery and 3D scans of the ocean garbage.

The dimples also increase the surface area that comes into contact with players» hands, which should give the competitors more control.

«As animals increase in size, the amount of body surface area per volume decreases — an ant has a lot of surface area and very little volume, and a blue whale is mostly volume with not much surface area» explains Labonte.

Yin, an expert on creating nanomaterials, is now working to create smaller metal sulfide particles with more surface area to further increase co-catalyst performance.

BP's refinements of the process increased by one thousand times the surface area of the crack, meant that much more oil flowed to the wellhead compared with earlier techniques.

The main dangers associated with elemental mercury are that at standard conditions for temperature and pressure, mercury tends to oxidize forming mercury (II) oxide, and that if dropped or disturbed, mercury will form microscopic drops, increasing its surface area dramatically.

The folded right side shows the increased surface area caused by introducing the gene, compared with the smooth left side.

This increases the surface area of the metal in contact with water, generating a vigorous reaction.

With the human activity associated with industrialization, however, came the burning of fossil fuels for manufacturing and transportation, putting more carbon dioxide into the air and creating an increased pressure of this gas on some regions of the earth's surface — including coastal arWith the human activity associated with industrialization, however, came the burning of fossil fuels for manufacturing and transportation, putting more carbon dioxide into the air and creating an increased pressure of this gas on some regions of the earth's surface — including coastal arwith industrialization, however, came the burning of fossil fuels for manufacturing and transportation, putting more carbon dioxide into the air and creating an increased pressure of this gas on some regions of the earth's surface — including coastal areas.

In simulations of the superfluid, the entropy of atoms (blue) entangled with one another (green) increases with the surface area of the sphere of particles (gray).

The resulting roughness increases the surface area of glass in contact with water, enhancing the attractive forces between the two and overcoming some of the surface tension.

The inner wall of the small intestine is lined with epithelial tissue covered in wrinkles and folds from which villi — microscopic fingerlike pieces of tissue — project, increasing the surface area for absorption.

When used as an electrode material, it greatly increases the surface area with the same amount of material.

You can also increase the surface area of your foot that comes into contact with the ground — literally giving you a wider base and thus broader sensory input — by spreading your toes and releasing tension between the long, thin metatarsal bones.

It's usually not metabolism that increases but some for of increased energy expenditure / heat production, unconscious movement, thermogenesis, metabolically active tissue etc... metabolism is more closely linked to size and body surface area, usually decreasing with weight loss and hence body size...

When the exposed surface area of a vegetable makes direct contact with water that has been heated, there is an increased chance for loss of water - soluble nutrients into the water.

Continental have constructed the ContiSportContact 5 with a supple «macro-block» design - this works to increases the total contact area between the tyre and road surface for added grip when cornering.

Sport Contact 5 SSR features a flexible «macro-block» design which increases the contact area and interaction with the road surface.

It comes with an oversized High - Flow conical air filter designed to provide increased surface area and dust capacity.

Aluminum heads and cylinder blocks feature special cast - in «spiny» cylinder liners to improve liner stability and cooling by increasing surface contact area with the cylinder head.

• More robust rotating and reciprocating assemblies - this includes a larger diameter crankshaft with larger connecting rod journals and a increased bearing surface area, fractured cap forged and sintered powdered metal alloy connecting rods, cast aluminum «remelted» pistons (bowl rim of piston crown is reheated after being cast in order to reduce grain size and create a more consistent grain structure).

The success of this effort relies on new or improved processing techniques and materials for plastic electronics, including methods for (i) rubber stamping (microcontact printing) high - resolution (≈ 1 μm) circuits with low levels of defects and good registration over large areas, (ii) achieving low leakage with thin dielectrics deposited onto surfaces with relief, (iii) constructing high - performance organic transistors with bottom contact geometries, (iv) encapsulating these transistors, (v) depositing, in a repeatable way, organic semiconductors with uniform electrical characteristics over large areas, and (vi) low - temperature (≈ 100 °C) annealing to increase the on / off ratios of the transistors and to improve the uniformity of their characteristics.

The electrolyte is now in direct contact with a much larger portion of the polymer's surface area, so it goes in and out of the polymer faster and more evenly, speeding up the color change and increasing the range of colors possible.

The only potential concern with the plastic ring — specifically on the right stick — is the way the increased surface area encroaches on the nearby face buttons.

The surface temperature increase that partially gave rise to concerns about global warming coincided with a move to tethered electronic measuring devices (um, I think that means thermometers) that forced the movement of many stations closer to buildings and developed areas, causing warming that may not have been corrected for.

The coincidence of this area loss and a 30 square kilometer loss in 2008 with abnormal warmth this year, the setting of increasing sea surface temperatures and sea ice decline are all part of a climate warming pattern.

A longer period of open water with larger areas will allow more mixing of the top 2 - 300 meters, which should increase the surface salinity prior to freeze up, possibly enhancing the effect.

Although access to some resources may be increased (for some) with increasing population size, there is one absolute resource which can not be increased — surface area.

I wonder if the fact the higher SSTs will lead to somewhat longer seasons (and 2005 certainly had that), and larger sea - surface area where TCs might form, would serve to counteract the effect you describe, and still lead, net - net, to an increase in the number of tropical cyclones with higher SSTs.

Tilted arrangements can require more surface area to deal with shading issues, may be subject to increased wind damage, and require more costly mounting structures.

You fill a tall tank with packing material, said Rush, to increase the surface area where gas and solvent meet.

The transmission costs increase faster than linear with distance traveled since also the amount of peak power to be transported will grow with the surface area that is connected.

PV module electricity generating capacity increases with the number of cells in the module or in the surface area of the module.

And A123 Systems, a spin - off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is now promoting a new lithium battery technology which combines a novel lithium - ion phosphate chemistry with nanoscale materials that increase the surface area of the electrodes.

The accumulation area decreased by 24.8 %, while ablation area increased by 17.7 % with nearly 6 % increase in debris - cover surface in ablation zone in 1958 to 2011.

The point is that this observation is not very relevant if the outcome comes from a combination of relevant and persistently warming data from areas where the temperature is strongly correlated with increase in the heat content of oceans, atmosphere and continental topmost layers, and almost totally irrelevant data from areas and seasons where and when exceptionally great natural variability of surface temperatures makes these temperatures essentially irrelevant for the determination of longterm trends.

The problem is not with taking surface temperature measurements; it's that so many of those thermometers are in heavily populated areas where the population has been increasing for a long time, creating heat islands.

Monaghan et al. further note «recent literature suggests there has been little overall change in Antarctic near - surface temperature during the past 5 decades» and «the absence of widespread Antarctic temperature increases is consistent with studies showing little overall change in other Antarctic climate indicators during the past 50 years such as sea ice area and snowfall.»

Model studies suggest that a collapse of the AMOC could lead to a reduction in surface air temperature of around 1 - 3 °C in the North Atlantic region and surrounding land masses, but with local cooling of up to 8 °C in areas of increased sea ice (Vellinga and Wood, 2002; Vellinga et al 2002; Manabe and Stouffer; 1997; Jacob et al 2005).