square meter
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After a year of testing at night, the researchers found that the compact device could generate at least 400 milliwatts of mechanical power per square meter.
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026
Cao Ying, 38, runs a 1,000 square meter facility—roughly the size of two NBA basketball courts—in Wuppertal, outside of Düsseldorf, Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
We now know modern definitions of healthy oyster habitats, which cite more than five oysters per square meter and reefs only a few meters wide, actually reflect an impoverished state.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025
“If you think about the life down there as measured in grams per square meter, there’s around 10 grams of biomass... and 80% of that is bacteria,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2024
According to the inventor's experiments, the square meter of active surface can receive a charging current of 10 amperes, and furnish on discharging a current of the intensity of 20 amperes.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 by Various
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