He and his colleagues have discovered many non-carbon tubes made of materials such as tungsten disulphide and molybdenum disulphide.
Others may be removed after your bone heals, while some are made of materials that are absorbed into your body.
He rented a studio where, apart from his arresting spectacles, he started working on colorful and satirical paintings, as well as sculptures -- all made of recycled materials collected while roaming the streets of Nairobi.
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Engineers had learned that a resistor, which restricts the flow of electrical current, is best made of certain materials and a capacitor, which stores electrical charge, of others.
"It's not just more people driving, it's also every product that you buy is made of plastic or synthetic materials out of China is made with oil, " said Patrick Chovanec of Tsinghua University.
There are thin-films of solar materials, some made from exotic combinations of materials, others still relying on silicon.
The new force would cause objects made of different materials to fall at different rates.
Rather, it appeared to be the newer buildings, made of flimsy materials and put up by cowboy builders, that gave.
In each case, the resulting image is focused by a clever arrangement of lenses on to a three-layer sandwich made of special materials.
They sold Arcon, and in 1988, after reports of serious latex allergy reactions, they launched Rochester Medical to develop catheters made of other materials.
The technique allows the machine to be made of soft materials so it can squeeze through tight spaces and mould its shape to rough terrain.
Some residents want to rebuild boardwalks in the traditional manner using wood, while others believe they should be made of stronger materials, such as cement.
We can tell you that the phone is light, thin and feels good in the hand -- it slots somewhere between the One S and the One X in terms of size, and looks nice despite being made of cheaper materials than its stablemates.
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Worldwide, airlines have been slowly but steadily putting into operation two next-generation aircraft -- Boeing's 787 Dreamliner and the Airbus A350 -- both of which have shells made heavily of composite materials, such as carbon-fibre reinforced plastic, instead of aluminium.
At the ceremony Boeing affirmed that the virgin test flight of the world's first big airliner to be made largely of composite materials, rather than aluminium, would take place by the end of June.
You're talking about sand, no roads, shelters that people are living in made out of local materials.
Inspired by everyday objects, Castiglioni made use of ordinary materials to create some of the twentieth century's most classic designs.
However, other analysts point to new potential directions for the company, including smart cars that are connected to the web, and the "iWatch" - a wrist-held tablet computer made of new malleable materials.
Their three-room bicycle garage is made of the same materials, and has floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors in the fitness room that open to the same courtyard as the floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in the main house's dining room.
In November, WinFlex, a wind-power company based in Kiryat Yam, Israel, received one of the most coveted prizes in the GE Ecomagination Challenge for developing a wind-turbine system that uses a light, flexible cloth sheets made out of composite materials as the rotor system for a wind turbine.
Designed to meet high environmental and technical standards, the i2757fh is made of eco-friendly materials such as arsenic-free glass and mercury-free panels.
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Stroll down the alleyways to Fantazam ( fantazam.com) an art gallery that displays surreal jewelry and sculptures made out of found natural materials like seashells, bones and wood.
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EcoKat, played by an unnamed K-State student, was depicted in photos and a video (since taken offline) wearing a mask, cape and costume made of 90 percent repurposed materials.
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Made out of relatively common materials like aluminum and steel wire, the Braille-It can also be constructed by the blind themselves -- a potentially groundbreaking development for a demographic that's too often ignored by the retail sector.
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Prisoners had makeshift weapons, including broomsticks and batons made of plastic bottles and other materials.
Is all the hype realistic, especially since the ability to print objects made of plastics and various other materials has been around for about a decade?
It uses three inflatable disc made of segmented lightweight gas ballonet materials which are contained within a ring mesh assembly which is attached to a larger expandable circumference ring.
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While the 4, 000 pipe temple organ could still produce the music of angels, and the intricate stained-glass windows continued to send into the sanctuary an astounding array of colors that changed with the time of day, some other parts of the building had been made out of cheap studio back lot-quality materials.
One example of finding that balance: maintaining the distiction in materials between Gucci bags (made of calf leather) and of Bottega Venetta bags (made of sheepskin).
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