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The phrase "a thin layer of gel" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a specific application or characteristic of a gel, often in contexts like cooking, cosmetics, or scientific experiments.
Example: "To achieve the desired texture, apply a thin layer of gel to the surface before proceeding with the next step."
Alternatives: "a light coating of gel" or "a delicate film of gel."
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Plates were incubated at 37 °C for 30 min to allow the basement membrane to form a thin layer of gel.
Pre-thawed matrigel basement membrane matrix (0.15 ml) (BD Biosciences, San Jose, CA, USA) was transferred to 48-well plates and incubated at 37°C for 30 min to form a thin layer of gel.
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Gel specimens were coated with a thin layer of gold using the SC7620 Polaron sputter coater (Quorum Technologies) before examination under the scanning electron microscope (Carl Zeiss EVO LS15).
Direct muscle stimulation was applied using three carbonized rubber electrodes covered with a thin layer of electrode gel (ECG-EEG Gel; Medigel, Modi'in, Israel).
The measurement site on the skin was wiped with an ethyl alcohol sponge, and a Goldtrode (Neurotron, Baltimore, MD, USA) bearing a thin layer of conductive gel was applied.
To create a thin layer of collagen gel in 12-well tissue culture plates, 400 µl of an ice-cold mixture of 1 part of 10× concentrated DMEM and 9 parts of 1.25 mg/ml rat tail tendon type I collagen were evenly distributed over the bottom of each well.
A thin layer of ultrasound gel ensured acoustic coupling of the optoacoustic probe with tissue.
The electrical current was delivered to the skin using a pair of 1 cm diameter gold surface electrodes covered by a thin layer of electroconductive gel.
A thin layer of collagen gel (4.6 mg/ml) containing 50 μg/ml of DQFITC-Collagen I from bovine skin (Life Technologies) and 10% FBS was generated.
The reaction mixture was cooled and filtered through a thin layer of silica gel, and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuum.
For treatment of acne in adults, adolescents and children 12 years of age or older, a thin layer of dapsone gel should be applied to the cleansed affected areas.
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