Sentence examples for much shorter half from inspiring English sources

JAERI is also contributing to the solution of the high-level radioactive waste management by developing the Accelerator-Driven Systems (ADS) related technologies, where Minor Actinides (MA) and Long-Lived Fission Product (LLFP) will be transmuted to less hazardous nuclides with much shorter half lives.

"Although heroin users typically inject two or three times, cocaine has a much shorter half life, therefore it's not uncommon for people to inject 10, 15, 20 times a day, to go several days without sleep and then crash for days".

At the post-translational level, HA-GRP78va, was stabilized by the proteasome inhibitor MG115, whereas endogenous GRP78 was not affected (Figure S8A), consistent with a much shorter half life for GRP78va compared to canonical GRP78, as determined by the cycloheximide chase experiment (Figure S8B).

In consequence, higher plasma concentrations are reached about six times faster and with a much shorter half life [ 113], and extracellular DA concentrations in the NAc are higher [ 106].

Jokes now have a much shorter half-life, and comedians howl over premature dissemination.

It's similar to Valium but faster-acting and with a much shorter half-life – Valium stays in the system for 20 to 100 hours, Xanax for only six to 12.

For most people, it is enough that the latter deal is no longer secret or glorified.In the luckier half of the continent, history has a much shorter half-life.

Although some radioactive by-products are produced by the absorption of neutrons in the surrounding material, low-activation materials exist such that these by-products have much shorter half-lives and are less toxic than the waste products of a nuclear reactor.

For zidovudine (AZT), rapid glucuronidation in humans produced a much shorter half-life than expected from studies in animals, which have negligible glucuronidation.

Due to the much shorter half-life of 123I (13 h), the fraction of decays in the follicle cells and at the apical surface would be highest for 123I, indicating a possible higher absorbed dose when biokinetic data are considered.

"As a result of representations I received from head teachers and others during the consultation, I decided to move instead from two days' notice to much shorter half-day notice inspections from September 2012.