Sentence examples for passive processes from inspiring English sources

The system provides cooling through the use of passive processes, which often use heat flow paths that do not exist in conventional or bioclimatic buildings.

Since halotryptophan concentrations were measured here by HPLC in the cell-free extracellular buffer, all measured halotryptophan must have been released from the bacteria, either by active or passive processes.

every process can be in two phases: active and passive; a process can run only when active; to transit from passive to active a process has to receive a signal; after an active process executes, it signals other passive processes; We can apply this type of synchronization to membrane systems, by allowing a membrane to evolve only after it has passed the barrier.

The findings show that thermal homeostasis of honeybee colonies is achieved by a combination of active and passive processes.

On the other hand, the lack of sexual differences in colour change for most of the studied patches, including known sexually selected traits such as the crown of the blue tit, suggests that individual birds are largely unable to prevent or delay the deterioration of plumage coloration and the seasonal changes we uncovered are most likely a result of passive processes (but see [63]).

Assuming that the x-ray beam allows cell membranes and ion channels to remain intact and functional for the duration of the experiment, then our observations should be reflective of any passive processes of ice formation, including flow of ions and water into and out of cells and the function of any ice-active proteins (bearing in mind the likely very low activation energies).

It's almost a passive process".

It's essentially a passive process.

For Zeki, seeing is never a passive process.

Love, after all, isn't a passive process.

Watching is not a passive process; it engages a range of faculties – imagination, interpretation, memory.