In a process called "electrospinning," the researchers melted the PVC in an electric field ... liquid lenses for possible use in cameras, microscopes, and even wearable tech.

Using scanning electron microscope (SEM), the morphology of microbial cells and ... A biofilm forming device was made by using PVC pipes with sterile glass slides. Five morphologically different ...

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Smartphone-based microscope rapidly reconstructs 3D holograms Portable and affordable device enables 3D measurements that could be useful for medical diagnostics and education Date: September 11 ...

The motion of whizzing electrons has been captured like never before. Researchers have developed a laser-based microscope that snaps images at attosecond — or a billionth of a billionth of a ...

Find out more about how we test. Our first impression of the AmScope M150C microscope is that its basic features are simple to use and are of good quality, considering the low price. We had lots ...

Researchers aren't sure, but they suspect that the polystyrene, polyethylene, and PVC fragments had initially been ingested ... is still forthcoming," the researchers note. Confocal Raman microscope ...

As part of one of the microscopy courses I instruct at the university, I decided to take a closer look at the microbial community in my family’s sourdough starter with the microscope I use in my ...

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Premature ventricular contraction (PVC) is a type of abnormal heartbeat, or arrhythmia. It happens when the heartbeat begins in the lower, rather than the upper, heart chambers. This creates an ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers have found microplastics like PVC lodged in arterial plaques ... sits in front of a picture of a 3D microscope with plastic particles. Image credit: picture alliance ...

Following 257 patients for 34 months, the researchers found nearly 60 percent of them had measurable amounts of polyethylene in plaques pulled from their fat-thickened arteries, and 12 percent also ...