Sentences with phrase «within nanometer»

The preferential interactions of the elements in the alloy occur within a nanometer thin layer at the interface of the solid alloy and the liquid metal.

Not exact matches

The instrument must be stable to within about one - tenth of a nanometer (1 angstrom to biologists, equivalent to the diameter of a hydrogen atom).

«This will enable us to image chemical phases within the smallest available particles, often less than 100 nanometers in size, and still give us the penetrating power to look at large volumes of material, such as thousands of battery particles.

These corrections are made through a process called wavefront sensing and control, which aligns the mirrors to within tens of nanometers.

In a recent example, outlined in Nature last year by a team from Yale University and the University of Washington in Seattle, laser light routed through a tiny bridge - shaped resonator induced the bridge to vibrate up and down within a range of a few nanometers.

LISA Pathfinder will see if two test masses (cubes of a gold - platinum alloy) in free fall can maintain a 40 - centimeter separation to an accuracy of 0.01 nanometers while encapsulated within a box that is orbiting a point between Earth and the sun.

When two smooth, slick surfaces are submerged in water and brought within 100 nanometers of each other, something odd happens: they adhere, even though they are too far apart for electrostatic forces to bridge them.

«Because whenever you have a moving structure, and it comes within tens or hundreds of nanometers of another solid structure, then the Casimir force will start to interact there.

It occurs when two small proteins come within a very small distance of each other, (eight nanometers).

The researchers placed particles of gold ranging in diameter from 15 to 30 nanometers in a fluid suspension within a thin chamber located between two electrodes.

To keep the system running for hours at a time, the Toshiba team also implemented a feedback system to stretch certain meters - long optical fibers within Alice's and Bob's detectors by a few nanometers, thus keeping the ratio of those lengths constant to a few parts in a billion.

At the smallest scale, the awns are covered with grooves about 100 nanometers deep and 200 nanometers wide, the perfect size for dew to condense within them when conditions are right.

Scientists have started shrinking sensors from millimeters or microns in size to the nanometer scale, small enough to circulate within living bodies and to mix directly into construction materials.

This positions the cilia within the 200 - nanometer reach of the total internal reflection fluorescence microscope allowing for the imaging of individual proteins as they move inside the cilia.

'' [The nanometer - sized drones] reach the plaque within hours and slowly release the drug,» Dr Ira Tabas, co-senior author, MD, Richard J. Stock Professor of Medicine (Immunology) and professor of pathology & cell biology at CUMC told Gizmag.

Researchers note that in addition to their specific «sticky» surfaces, their small sub-100 nanometer size is also a key property that facilitates the retention and accumulation of these nanoparticles within the plaques.

However, imaging nanometer - scale structures like centrosomes and microtubule bundles within the depth of a tissue is still challenging.

TIRF only excites fluorophores within a few hundred nanometers of the coverslip (4).

RNA nanoparticles must be within the range of 15 to 50 nanometers,» he says, «large enough to be retained by the body and not enter cells randomly, causing toxicity, but small enough to enter the targeted cells with the aid of cell surface receptions.

A conventional microscope can not distinguish objects — say, molecules — that are packed within a space of about 200 nanometers because they all become flooded with light at the same time.

The observed range («Coverage» in the graphic below) is 0.05 to 100,000 nanometers within an Electromagnetic Spectrum of 0.000001 to 100,000,000,000 nanometers.

Managed software development teams in US, Egypt and Armenia to launch nanometer scale physics modeling product within 10 months of the first beta customer engagement