Quite a bit of time is spent preparing samples.
Staff spend a large amount of time preparing samples for external examiners.
Meanwhile, the pathologist was at a back table, weighing and examining everything, and preparing samples for microscopy and thorough testing.
Tasks will include extracting available nitrogen from soils, measuring soil carbon and nitrogen cycling, and preparing samples for elemental analysis.
During a Webcast of a biopsy, for example, the pathologist surprised the researchers by mentioning that their method of preparing samples sometimes made his work more difficult.
The inherent anisotropy more or less exists in sand when preparing samples in laboratory or taking from field.
URAP researchers during fall and spring semesters would be involved laboratory analyses of organisms and preparing samples for isotope and elemental analyses.
We thank H. Wang, J. Luo, Y. Hong, S. Pan, L. Yang, Y. Weng, Y. Hong and Y. Liu for their technical assistance in rearing insects and preparing samples.
The samples will travel from McMurdo Station via a ship to California, then overland to the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, where we'll spend a few months purifying mineral separates, and preparing samples for mass spectrometry analyses.
Jenny McGuire had an exceptionally busy summer attending two conferences and a summer short course, preparing samples for radiocarbon dating, and working on integrating the MIOMAP and FAUNMAP databases.
On the other hand, preparing samples by the conventional method used for liposomes (hydration of an organic film of SC6OH and sonication) gives rise to aggregates with different sizes and lower colloidal stability.
