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lattice

[lat-is] / ˈlæt ɪs /


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In particular, the electron structure of the ultrathin ruthenium dioxide had to experience lattice strain, which places pressure on the material's atomic structure.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

Faster endocytosis weakened the lattice and triggered a positive feedback loop.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

It was made from two sheets of metal lattice mesh, which HSE inspectors determined was poorly designed.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

The Hammetschwand Lift, a rocket-shaped metal lattice tower and the highest outdoor lift in Europe, shoots up 152 metres to the mountain summit.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

They’d bent them and twisted them around and through each other to weave a wooden lattice, then hung it high above a deep pit filled with logs, leaves, and kindling.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

"Basically, you could have different types of order that get nucleated because of the proximity of these two frustrated lattices," he said.

From Science Daily Mar. 16, 2026

In most moiré systems, the size of physical effects is determined directly by the interference pattern created when two crystal lattices overlap.

From Science Daily Mar. 2, 2026

In Australia, First Graphene says it has found a way to slow the spread of fire in plastics by adding graphene – tiny flakes of carbon atoms arranged in honeycomb lattices.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2025

"Mechanisms that we identify for spread on circular lattices remain valid in higher dimensions," explained Rahimian.

From Science Daily Apr. 23, 2024

Now the shadows become regular; the lattices generate ordered and readable silhouettes.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

A piped-in soundtrack simulates urban din, and latticed wood alcoves emulate storefronts.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 7, 2026

Glasgow's coat of arms includes a tree, a bird, a fish and a bell - but this giant steel latticed structure beside the Clyde has become an unofficial emblem of the city.

From BBC Feb. 16, 2026

The Sultana, who is a stout but beautiful young woman, sat upon silk cushions striped with silver, near a latticed window overlooking the sea.

From Textbooks Dec. 14, 2022

General Electric relies on 3-D printing to make fuel nozzles for jet engines, Stryker makes spinal implants and Adidas prints latticed soles for high-end running shoes.

From New York Times Jul. 3, 2022

So when I got home I went out into the backyard and sat down on this rusting latticed patio chair and called him.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green

Its narrator is an Ohio housewife who reflects on her past, her family and her country while latticing cherry pies.

From BBC Oct. 13, 2019

We got a sense that this episode would be awkward, but the thread latticing the episode turned out to be much darker.

From Time Apr. 9, 2012

He was completely hidden, except in front, where the wicker latticing did not extend.

From The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border by Gerald Breckenridge

The nation displayed their love to Charles the Second, by latticing the forests.

From An History of Birmingham (1783) by William Hutton

They may see the scaffolding of the great shipyards latticing themselves against the sky, and the granite quarries against the hills.

From The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth by Agnes Rothery




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