The phrase "adopted the shape" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing something that has taken on a particular form or appearance, often in a metaphorical or literal sense.
Example: "The sculpture adopted the shape of a twisting spiral, captivating all who viewed it."
Alternatives: "took on the form" or "assumed the shape".
After adsorption of the proteins onto the mica support, the particles adopted the shape of a spherical cap.
The epithelial cells adopted the shape and size of the collagen cavities, fabricated using soft lithography, and formed tubules, which remained dormant until the addition of hepatocyte growth factor.
Hemorrhages from a supratentorial source could be reliably discerned from a primary cerebellar parenchymal hemorrhage as blood from the former formed a cast of the cerebellomedullary cistern, whereas blood from the later adopted the shape of the cerebellum and was often at least partially covered by leptomeninges.
In addition, we adopt the shape features due to the meaningful connected regions extracted in our paper.
But the repair-and-enrichment approach can also adopt the shape of affirmation/correction cum direct instruction (Chin 2006).
On the other hand, it is well demonstrated that carbon nanotubes (CNTs) can be grown inside of these membranes adopting the shape of the pores [10 13].
In time-lapse studies we observed that the cells adhere preferentially to the gold pads and adopt the shape of the clusters.
In the early stages, the unit cells of the growing Co island adopt the shape similar to that typical for the unit cells of the substrate surface.
In this process, carbonic fragments condensate to form stacked graphitic sheets, which adopt the shape of the pores, yielding from these moulds' multi-walled carbon nanotubes.
The tetragonal phase was revealed to localize at the interface and adopt the shape of prismatic isosceles triangles detected at early stages of oxidation.
