Sentence examples for light relative to from inspiring English sources

Because plastics are light relative to their strength, they frequently allow energy to be saved.

Relativity tells us that when an object's speed approaches the speed of light (relative to us), time dilates (slows down) for it (relative to us).

Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly released crime statistics yesterday that showed looting during last week's blackout began quickly, but remained light relative to the 1977 blackout, with about five dozen incidents concentrated largely in central Brooklyn.

Open image in new window Figure 1 Schematic of chiral nanostructure and positions of p- and s-polarization direction of incident light relative to the chiral axes.

This increase or decrease corresponds to a 0.3% systematic error or a 0.3° deflection of the axis of the light relative to the Y-axis of the XYZ stage.

Analysis of the slopes associated with the plot during the light-off and light-on cycles shows that the rate of As V) formation on the passivated birnessite is enhanced by a factor of 2.3 in the presence of light (relative to the dark data).

The low-light treatment (low-light relative to the maximum light intensity) consisted of a 16-h day as in the rearing cage (described above) followed by a sudden increase to ~300 lux for three additional hours at sunset (Fig.  1).

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There was no relationship between the two variables, suggesting that the duration of light preceding blood sampling, and the variable light exposure relative to the active phase in jet-lagged hamsters, was unlikely to impact cortisol concentrations.

Also photoperiod, the fraction of the light episode relative to the dark episode within a light-dark cycle, has been reported to affect circadian period in mice and birds, with longer light episodes shortening circadian period.

Light effects on hypocotyl elongation were calculated normalizing hypocotyl length under each light regime relative to hypocotyl length of the same genotype under constant dark conditions; N = 6 replicates of 10 seedlings each.