Sentence examples for micron or a from inspiring English sources
Several suspensions consisting of an organic solvent and a solid phase consisting of a micron or a nanopowder have been prepared and HVSFS sprayed.
But as the size of circuitry has shrunk - today the circuits are less than a micron, or a thousandth of a millimeter, wide - ordinary light has become increasingly unsuitable.
The magnetic flux needed is 0.1Φ0, corresponding to 0.414 mT for a ring area of 1 square micron or an electric potential of 0.414 mV at 1 ps with an energy dissipation of 0.041 eV per iteration.
The micro-CT scanner at Duke's Shared Materials Instrumentation Facility made it possible for Abbas and Kontos to see structures as small as 13 microns, or a fraction of the width of a human hair, including muscle fibers and even small arteries and veins in 3-D.
Manual microdissection has been used for decades [ 4, 5] and is typically performed with a dissecting microscope and a hand held device such as needle or scalpel, which typically limits accuracy to +/- 200 microns, or a micromanipulator, where recovery of small groups of cells can be achieved [ 6- 9].
Lepcon, which was a preliminary design, consists of glass panels covered with a vast array of millions of aluminum or copper strips, each less than a micron or thousandth of a millimeter wide.
The air in each room is purified up to 36 times an hour with filters that trap almost all particles larger than a third of a micron, or three millionths of a metre, which is smaller than the Ebola virus.
The width of an area viewed by a single pixel on the camera was determined through calibration using a resolution test target and found to be 0.118 microns, or an area of 1.4 × 10−10 cm.
These can sense movements of less than a micron, or one-millionth of a meter.
Alta Devices can make solar panels the size of a micron, or 40 times thinner than a human hair.
And photolithography techniques based on ultraviolet light promise a further size reduction to nearly a tenth of a micron, or 100 nanometers.
