Sentence examples for is directed at understanding from inspiring English sources
This study is directed at understanding the non-Darcy flow behavior in porous media that are anisotropic at the pore-scale.
Much less attention is directed at understanding the landscape of deleterious variation, an insidious consequence of geographic isolation and the inefficiency of natural selection to eliminate harmful variants in small populations [3 5].
The work on MEL cells, as well as on other models of differentiation, is directed at understanding the molecular basis of leukemogenic transformation and cellular differentiation.
Apparently counting all grants for climate-sensitive health outcomes, whether or not the research is directed at understanding the risks of and responses to climate change, Sharon Hrynkow, Associate Director of NIEHS, estimated that NIEHS funds approximately $100 million annually in research related to climate change (NIEHS 2008).
The present study is directed at understanding of the influence of oxygen in the metal on anodic film growth on niobium, using sputter-deposited niobium containing from about 0 52 at.% oxygen, with anodizing carried out at high efficiency in phosphoric acid electrolyte.
One potential direction for future research could be directed at understanding the ontogeny of this pattern of brain responses to human action sounds or, more generally, to sounds associated with 'living things'.
On both sides of the Channel, politics should now be directed at understanding how, in a democracy, the political establishment could have done so little to address the concerns of so many citizens.
A great deal of interest has been directed at understanding the neurophysiological mechanisms that underlie MOH pathogenesis.
A series of experiments was directed at understanding the electrical geophysical signatures arising from groundwater contamination by ethanol.
More importantly, the research efforts should be directed at understanding the phenomenon triggering the new interest and at generating evidence for or against the trend causing that interest.
As pruning can be an important component of Pinus radiata silviculture (Neilsen and Pinkard 2003), early studies were directed at understanding the relationship between pruning and disease development in order to manage the disease (Bulman 2007).
