The phrase "applied on a smaller scale" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the implementation or execution of a concept, method, or process in a limited or reduced context compared to a larger application.
Example: "The new marketing strategy was initially applied on a smaller scale to test its effectiveness before a full rollout."
Alternatives: "implemented on a reduced scale" or "executed in a limited context".
Meanwhile, the project has only dabbled in popular technologies like solar panels, rain barrels and composting toilets, off-the-shelf gear that can be applied on a small scale.
Anaerobic digestion (AD) has proven to be quite successful when applied on a small scale but rather unsuccessful when applied on a large scale.
Solutions are likely to require sustainable drainage system (SuDS) solutions applied on a small scale combined with sustainable flood retention basins (SFRB) used on a large scale.
Solutions are likely to require sustainable (urban) drainage system (SUDS) solutions applied on a small scale combined with sustainable flood retention basins (SFRB) used on a large scale.
The highly specialised Manche production methods for annatto, cacao and vanilla were adopted by the incoming Q'eqchi' and are still applied on a small scale.
The approach has been applied on a small scale to identify a homomeric dimerisation site in AKAP79 in proximity to residues 328 333 54.
In their study, the FAO aims to show that while currently, methods to reduce the impact of livestock are only applied on a small-scale, "their adoption and use by the bulk of the world's producers can result in significant reductions in emissions".
Resorting to the principles of Design of Experiment (DOE), we use a screening design applied on a small-scale private Cloud in order to explore OpenStack Compute Scheduler.
It can be applied on a small (local) scale as well as over a broader area (e.g., nationally).
We have previously applied this approach on a smaller scale to identify surface proteins important for tumor cell invasion and have established a role for extracellular Hsp90 in activating metalloproteinases required for invasion [ 16].
