The phrase "a weak decrease of the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a slight reduction in a quantity or measurement.
Example: "The study showed a weak decrease of the population in the area over the last decade."
Alternatives: "a slight reduction in the" or "a minor decline of the".
Only a weak decrease of surface hydrophilicity was measured after the treatments and steam-sterilization.
Feeding adults with 400 µM of 6AP led to a weak decrease in the percentage of flies showing wing position defects (Fig 2C).
Prospectively, no association was observed in a Greek study with 14 pancreatic cancer cases (Trichopoulos et al, 2006), whereas a weak decrease in pancreatic cancer risk with an OR of 0.94 (95% CI 0.89 0.99) was seen among 311 cases in the Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene Cancer Preventiof Study (ATBC) cohort of male Finish smokers (Douglas et al, 2010).
At the macroscopic scale, oim bone was weak (decrease of Fult and σult) and brittle (little post-yield deformation) as expected.
MDI showed a weak increasing trend by cadmium levels, but at 5 and 7 years of age IQ showed a weak decreasing trend by cadmium levels (data not shown).
This effect is in contrast with the behaviour of the systems of PVCa non-ionic organic comPVCa non-ionicllorganic Nacompoundswe always observed the weak monotonic decrease of the hydrodynamic diameter with the increase in the concentration of organic compyrogalloll.
The introduction of the weak BN layer resulted in a slight decrease of the flexural strength but significantly improved the fracture toughness compared with monolithic HfC SiC ceramics.
Moreover, correlation coefficients indicated a weak positive relationship between decrease of the transcripts and decrease of the hardness.
To reduce the weak discontinuity is beneficial to the decrease of the SIFs.
