Green-mediated synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles have emerged as a significant division of nanotechnology in the last decade, particularly for noble metals such as gold, silver, platinum, and palladium.
According to Bill Oakley, there was a "significant division of opinion amongst the staff as to whether Richard Simmons was a target The Simpsons should make fun of" because it was "well-trod territory".
In many bacterial communities, natural or engineered (such as bioreactors), there is significant division of labor in metabolism (Syntrophy), during which the waste products of some organisms are metabolites for others.
In this study, there seemed to be a significant division of results above or below 35°; therefore, 35° was chosen as the variable for curve severity subanalysis in our study of thoracic curves treated with VBS.
In humans and other simian primates, there is no evidence to suggest any functionally significant division of labor between the major α2β2 Hb isoform (HbA) and the minor α2δ2 Hb isoform (HbA2) with respect to blood-oxygen transport (Steinberg and Adams 1991; Schechter 2008).
This suggests significant divisions among the top officials of the ruling party over how to deal with angry and fearful opposition supporters.
But historically we have always had deep and significant divisions in America, whether on issues of war and peace, civil rights, or health care reform, and the mark of a great country like ours is the ability to reach consensus on these divisions.
"There were significant divisions in the conference.
"We are struggling with very, very significant divisions, different ways of looking at the world coming out of our context, coming out of our history," Welby said in an interview with the PBS television program "Religion & Ethics News Weekly.
Two others are chief executives of significant divisions: Irene Dorner, the head of HSBC USA, who was in the No. 1 slot on last year's list, and Barbara Yastine, the chairman, president and chief executive of Ally Bank.
Because of this significant division among the judges of the Court of Appeals, and because the Fifth Circuit majority, id., at 959, stated that its holding "squarely conflicted" with that of the Ninth Circuit in United States v. Marubeni America Corp., 611 F.2d 763 (1980), we granted certiorari.
