The phrase "were contacted with" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to describe the action of someone or something reaching out or making contact with another person or group. Example: The participants in the study were contacted with a follow-up survey six months after the initial interview.
Optimal binding was seen when the yeast cells were contacted with jute fabric treated with 2% polyethylenimine.
Cellphone service in Boston was limited, so doctors, nurses and other medical professionals were contacted with text messages.
Furthermore, methane was found to be produced under irradiation when the photocatalysts were contacted with a gas phase containing water vapour and no carbon dioxide.
After the proliposomes were contacted with water, the suspension of vinpocetine liposomes formed automatically and the entrapment efficiency was approximately 86.3% with an average particle size of about 300 nm.
Cylinders of raw potato or agar were contacted with suspensions of Listeria innocua and Pantoea agglomerans and then used as replacement rotors in a rheometer in order to investigate detachment under the influence of known shear forces.
To report on quality of care in a Veterans Affairs (VA) dedicated hospice unit.Mortality follow-back survey of bereaved family members, using a quality of care instrument.A VA inpatient hospice unit.Bereaved family members.Satisfaction with care as perceived by family members using a telephone survey.159 family members were contacted with 102 completing full and 37 completing abbreviated surveys.
Potential study participants were contacted with information about the study.
The plasma polymer coated ("plasma") or laser treated ("laser treatment") AM50 surfaces were contacted with water.
The two thermocouples were contacted with two ends of the pellet to determine the temperature change.
All 63 Anglican and Catholic cathedrals were contacted, with responses gathered from 53.
Different concentrations of dye were contacted with SMNPs in optimum adsorption conditions and then, dye was desorpted with optimum eluent.
