Sentence examples for by altering the shape of from inspiring English sources
In near vision the refractive power of the eye is increased by altering the shape of the lens (i.e., causing it to become thicker) to focus the image on the retina.
It sounds ambitious, but 40 years of research suggests that it should in fact be possible.According to a theory developed by two researchers at Cornell University, Richard Seebass and Albert George, the sonic boom can be minimised by altering the shape of the plane to redistribute the shockwaves that cause it.
Similar panels on the rear of the wing called flaps can be used to lower the speed of the aircraft as well but increase lift by altering the shape of the wing.
However, sites more distal to the flagellin-binding region may also be of importance in TLR ligand recognition and function, for example by altering the shape of the molecule or interfering with signal transduction.
One group of mice was returned to context A for 3 min and the other group of mice was placed in context B for 3 min. Context B was modified from context A by altering the shape of the chamber with a curved plastic board, changing the olfactory cues, and changing distal visual cues with posters on the walls of the sound attenuating box.
Other inhibitors work by altering the shape or 'conformation' of AKT in a process known as allosteric inhibition (Fang et al., 2013; Dienstmann et al., 2014).
Vases of different shapes can be easily produced by altering the shape parameters, force functions and boundary conditions of the proposed PDE.
Genetic eigenfunctions revealed that altering the shape of the feed intake curve by selection is difficult.
