Sentence examples for surface of the scales from inspiring English sources

The internal surface of the scales that are shown in Fig. 1D (see arrows in inverted scales) have 12 – 18 pores per scale which were reported as "sieve-plates" in a previous study [ 19].

This surface of the scale comprised a set of raised longitudinal quasi-parallel lamellae (ridges).

This surface of the scale comprised a set of raised longitudinal quasi-parallel lamellae (ridges), the space between which was filled with a quasi-honeycomb-like structure.

Although not visible to the naked eye, the surface of these scales is covered with fine projections that increase their ability to adhere to a surface.

The shape and surface structure of the scales with their pattern of micro-ornamental peaks, which improve grip, and the grasping hands and feet indicate that P. acutirostris is morpho-functionally specialized for arboreality.

With certain exceptions, the seeds of gymnosperms are borne in cones, where they develop naked or exposed on the upper surface of the cone scales.

Some of the most brilliant insect colours are not the result of pigmentation but are physical interference colours produced by fine laminae (grooves or pits) in the surface of the wing scales or the cuticle itself.

In addition, surface of the micro-scale protrusions and bottom surface were thoroughly covered with random nano-scale textures.

During oxidation, oxide scale form on the substrates and 1-D nanostructures grow on the top surface of the oxide scale.

At the nano scales revealed by an electron microscope there are structures which can only be described as Christmas Trees, standing up from the surface of the wing scale in long lines.

The hydrophobic surface of the millimeter-scale components fabricated from hydrophobic polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) was partially made hydrophilic with a designed pattern by exposure to an excimer light of 172 nm through a stencil mask.