Sentence examples for by an opaque layer from inspiring English sources

Venus is shrouded by an opaque layer of highly reflective clouds of sulfuric acid, preventing its surface from being seen from space in visible light.

Sgrafitto is an Italian technique in which the artist scratches through an opaque layer to create a decorative pattern.

The material coating the surface of the dark side, which has a reddish hue, appears to be an opaque layer of complex organic molecules mixed with iron-bearing minerals that have been altered by water.

The first models the corruption as an opaque layer which obliterates the underlying original data completely [2, 22 26].

The gold thickness of 20 nm represents a semitransparent layer, enabling some light transmission, while the 300-nm-thick gold represents an opaque layer (no light transmission).

Under visual inspection, most specimens exhibited an opaque layer and ceramic on the surface of the metal, suggesting a mixture of adhesive failure between the opaque ceramic and the metal, with cohesive fracture of the ceramic (Table 6).

They focused a laser beam onto an opaque layer of granular zinc oxide and used a digital camera to measure the light emerging from the other side.

As its gravity pulls the outermost gas inward, Polaris develops an opaque layer just under the surface that doesn't let light through easily, dimming its glow.

Nokia is also adding some new casing colours with this Lumia device — overlaying one translucent colour layer over an opaque layer to produce new "bold blends" with a "depth effect" — such as lime green and orange.

Bacterial growth will turn the agar into an opaque layer, which yields a clear growth-inhibited area around the sample if it contains antimicrobial substances.

You may need to add two coats of polish in order to get an opaque layer of color.