"developed to replicate" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe something that has been created or designed to imitate or reproduce something else. Example: The new software was developed to replicate the functionality of the original program, but with added features for improved user experience.
That finding and others, researchers say, also point to the danger of using pseudo scents, which are training aids developed to replicate the primary chemical composition of a drug or explosive.
Materials scientists have been trying to a crack the problem and, in northern California, a solution appears to have been found by Bolt Threads, which will unveil next year the first products which use fibres developed to replicate the unique benefits of spider silk.
To circumvent experimental difficulties associated with this, systems were developed to replicate viruses in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Initially, testing was carried out using a specific new apparatus developed to replicate the physiological conditions in the oral cavity.
The Cergy facility will specialize in serving the European packaging market, and features state-of-the-art equipment developed to replicate actual manufacturing conditions.
Validation of the approach is carried out using an experimental facility that has been developed to replicate the problems associated with rotor blade vibration.
Conditionally replicative adenoviruses are developed to selectively replicate in tumour cells thereby causing specific tumour cell lysis.
A finite element model is developed to accurately replicate the same experiment.
In the same spirit, to reduce the influence of technical noise in PCA, a further dedicated approach has been developed to exploit replicate variance information for PCA computation (Sanguinetti et al., 2005).
Another assessment for peak quality, the irreproducible discovery rate (IDR) methodology (Li et al. 2011), has been developed to assess replicate agreement and set thresholds.
New generation of elastomeric non-articulating devices has been developed to more effectively replicate the shock absorption and flexural stiffness of native disc.
