packing
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"But just densely packing these nanoparticles together limits your applications. This offers a way to get less dense formations of nanoparticles, and that's where a lot of the interesting applications are."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Volunteer Clare Hannah said, while packing bags: "You're thinking about, 'oh I wonder what they're going to make with this'. And the fact that this is all that they've got, for some people."
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
This comes after waking at 5:30 a.m., walking the dog, packing breakfast and lunch and driving 30 minutes from their Charleston, W.Va., home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
The five-term senator said the categories of products receiving exemptions include corrugated paper cartons, plastic boxes, plastic bags, refrigeration and freezing equipment, packing and wrapping machinery, and seaweed and algae products.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
If Nan was searching for fun in the silverware drawers, we’d be packing up sooner than I thought.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
In 1773 physicist and mathematician Joseph Louis Lagrange found that the arrangement along a triangular lattice is optimal—so long as you only consider ordered packings.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 6, 2023
In geometry, he made key discoveries in the study of symmetries, sphere packings, lattices, polyhedra and tilings, including properties of quasi-periodic tilings as developed by Roger Penrose.
From Nature ● May 22, 2020
His archives contain all sorts of investigations of possible packings and their properties, together with actual cardboard polyhedra, still ready to assemble:
From Scientific American ● Oct. 25, 2017
On Monday, Ms. Chen, the University of Michigan graduate student, posted a new preprint, which describes a family of packings that include the latest Cornell and Princeton structures.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2010
The truck is furnished with legs under which packings can be wedged so as to relieve the load on the wheels when block-setting.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 312, December 24, 1881 by Various
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