Sentence examples for an intermediate phase of from inspiring English sources

Re "Turtles on the Half Shell: Fossils in China Show an Evolutionary Step" (Observatory, Dec. 2): So a new fossil discovery from the time of the dinosaurs shows that our contemporary turtles evolved through an intermediate phase of turtles that had no shells on their backs but just shells on their bellies.

This study is an intermediate phase of the research in developing an in situ photocatalytic reactor for groundwater remediation.

It acted as an intermediate phase of the transformation of the low-yttria tetragonal to a monoclinic phase during cooling.

There is an inverted U-shape relation between indecision and years since migration among men: the indecision is more likely in an intermediate phase of the migration.

In Fig. 1a, it can easily be seen that there is no apparent β-BiNbO4 peaks at 550 °C, only an intermediate phase of Bi5Nb3O15 is formed.

TEM investigations conducted at several representative charge/discharge statuses reveal that an intermediate phase of Li2NiO2 produced during the redox conversion between metallic Ni and NiO.

Thus, Ln2O2SO4 is an intermediate phase for the synthesis of lanthanide oxysulfide Ln2O2S and is usually used as a precursor for the synthesis of Ln2O2S in reduction atmosphere.

We found a unique morphology of eutectoid-type lamellae, which is suggested to be an intermediate phase upon formation of the 1 13 phase.

After an IV infusion, nicardipine plasma concentrations decline tri-exponentially, with a rapid early distribution phase (α-half-life of 2.7 minutes), an intermediate phase (β-half-life of 44.8 minutes), and a slow terminal phase (γ-half-life of 14.4 hours) that can only be detected after long-term infusions.

The good agreement of the single exponential function with the experimental data supports our arguments that any hypothetical formation of an intermediate phase has at most a lifetime of few milliseconds.

Additionally they suggested the possibility of an intermediate phase, which comprised a solid solution of the geometries in the two identified phases.