micrometre
Britishnoun
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In some materials, spins form complex magnetic structures within the nanometre and micrometre scale in which the magnetization direction twists and curls along specific directions.
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This high-resolution method is primarily used to print microstructures in the nanometre and micrometre range -- not for printing three-dimensional structures in the cubic millimetre range.
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The protocol presented here forms the basis for analysing and understanding metabolic interactions, down to the micrometre.
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One micrometre is one millionth of a metre.
From The Guardian
Makoto Tsubokura, team leader at Riken’s centre for computational science, said the simulation combined air flow with the reproduction of tens of thousand of droplets of different sizes, from under 1 micrometre to several hundred micrometres.
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