The phrase "a volume of only" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when specifying a limited quantity or size of something, often in a comparative context.
Example: "The report was concise, with a volume of only 50 pages, making it easy to digest."
Alternatives: "a mere volume of" or "a limited volume of".
In this paper we investigate different energy scavenging options in real applications to find out which devices are more suitable to power a microsensor having a volume of only 100 mm3.
The type of stars found in a globular cluster are similar to those in the bulge of a spiral galaxy but confined to a volume of only a few million cubic parsecs.
The cart occupies a volume of only 9.7 ft, and weighs only 272 lb.
To illustrate, in Figure 2 the peak width (4σ) for ubiquitin is 3.1 s, and the volume follow rate is 200 nL/min; therefore, the injected moles are contained within a volume of only 10 nL.
Each cell contains 2 m of genomic DNA in a small nucleus with an approximately 10-μm diameter (a volume of only ∼100 fL to 1 pL), and yet, it is able to search and read the information in its genomic DNA to execute diverse cellular functions.
The study by Shekalaghe and others 3 lends support to this finding for P. falciparum by comparing the pre-patent period in individuals who received sporozoites in a volume of 50 μL with those who received sporozoites in a volume of only 10 μL.
At the heart of these versatile and powerful networks is a volume of calculation only achievable by the equivalent of supercomputers.
Fibroids are generally large tumors, and a single sonication yields a treatment volume of only a few milliliters.
In our setup, the fresh sample condition is provided by continuously pumping the protein solution through a miniaturised flow cell with a sampling volume of only a few nanoliters.
In May 2013 I lived in a world where a rig with a cubic volume of only 715 inches could produce results like 60fps on Crysis 3 -- on High, and at 1080p!
"The Sense of an Ending," a slim volume of only 176 pages, will be released by Knopf, part of Random House, on Oct. 11, three months ahead of its scheduled U.S. publication date.
