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  • noun Plural form of monolayer.

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  • Having been hired as an assistant at the Sorbonne at the age of 23, I started learning old-fashioned technologies derived from Alexis Carrel's work on chick embryo heart cultures, as well as that of human cell lines in monolayers.

    Luc Montagnier - Autobiography 2009

  • Ozonolysis and photolysis of alkene-terminated self-assembled monolayers on quartz nanoparticles: implications for photochemical aging of organic aerosol particles, J. Park, A.L. Gomez, M.L. Walser, A. Lin, and S.A. Nizkorodov, Phys.

    Contributor: Maggie L. Walser 2010

  • My guess is that it is still a monolayer, but spread out as monolayers do on the physical micro-surface area, which in the case of regolith, is much larger than the geometrical area.

    Water Ice Found on Moon's North Pole | Universe Today 2010

  • A new process for creating patterns of individual molecules on a surface, known as "microcontact insertion printing," combines control of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) and a soft-lithography technique known as microcontact printing.

    February 5th, 2007 2007

  • University of Michigan, I performed some experiments on the structure of monolayers of long-chain hydrocarbon films involved in the boundary lubrication of metallic surfaces.

    Jerome Karle - Autobiography 1986

  • More information: Jules Mikhael, Michael Schmiedeberg, Sebastian Rausch, Johannes Roth, Holger Stark, and Clemens Bechinger, Proliferation of anomalous symmetries in colloidal monolayers subjected to quasiperiodic light fields, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences early edition, March 29 to April 2

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • Cell monolayers were infected with a 103 dilution of the original virus stock; after 2h of adsorption, the viral inoculum was replaced with maintenance medium containing 2% FBS.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Arthur S. Samuel et al. 2010

  • Left panels: confocal images of planes cut through intracellular regions of MDCK monolayers.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ulrike Naumann et al. 2010

  • More information: Jules Mikhael, Michael Schmiedeberg, Sebastian Rausch, Johannes Roth, Holger Stark, and Clemens Bechinger, Proliferation of anomalous symmetries in colloidal monolayers subjected to quasiperiodic light fields, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences early edition, March 29 to April 2

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • More information: Jules Mikhael, Michael Schmiedeberg, Sebastian Rausch, Johannes Roth, Holger Stark, and Clemens Bechinger, Proliferation of anomalous symmetries in colloidal monolayers subjected to quasiperiodic light fields, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences early edition, March 29 to April 2

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

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