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They processed niobium oxide into a spongelike form, made up of nanoscale tendrils shot through with micron-size pores.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 6, 2022
The researchers first modeled spongelike environments on a computer and found that varying chamber sizes would allow many different bacterial strains to thrive.
From Scientific American ● May 27, 2022
Dr. Amber Nolan points to a particularly shriveled, spongelike tip dangling from a section of the temporal lobe.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2022
Fivio, once a spongelike apprentice to Pop Smoke despite his seniority, has veered occasionally toward cautionary tale.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2022
The spongelike carpet underneath the forest holds the water until it has had time to soak into the earth from which it later emerges as springs.
From Conservation Reader by Harold W. (Harold Wellman) Fairbanks
