The micrometre (Commonwealth English) as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: μm) or micrometer (American English), also...

appearance in English writing being in 1670. Neither the metre nor the micrometre (μm) nor the micrometer (device) as we know them today existed at that...

The beauty micrometer, also known as the beauty calibrator, was a device designed in the early 1930s to help in the identification of the areas of a person's...

The torr (symbol: Torr) is a unit of pressure based on an absolute scale, defined as exactly ⁠1/760⁠ of a standard atmosphere (101325 Pa). Thus one torr...

free dictionary. A micron is a non-SI name for micrometre (μm). Micron may also refer to: Micrometre of mercury, a unit of pressure equal to one thousandth...

Microtechnology is technology whose features have dimensions of the order of one micrometre (one millionth of a metre, or 10−6 metre, or 1μm). It focuses on physical...

are ten millimetres in a centimetre. One millimetre is equal to 1000 micrometres or 1000000 nanometres. Since an inch is officially defined as exactly...

fluorescent tag B) This label is selectively photobleached by a small (~30 micrometre) fast light pulse C) The intensity within this bleached area is monitored...

deficit is principally caused by allochthonous bacteria larger than one micrometre in size. The specific activity of these sewage bacteria is typically three...

Microfabrication is the process of fabricating miniature structures of micrometre scales and smaller. Historically, the earliest microfabrication processes...

13 micrometre SDA3100AIP3AX 1800 MHz 3100+ 0.09 micrometre SDA3100AIO3BA 2000 MHz 3300+ 0.09 micrometre SDA3300AIO2BA 2000 MHz 3400+ 0.09 Micrometre SDA3400AIO3BX...

wavelength of red light 700–1.4 μm – wavelength of near-infrared radiation The micrometre (SI symbol: μm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10−6 metres...

single-celled organisms such as desmids (from 10 micrometres across) and picozoa (less than 3 micrometres across), to the largest trees (megaflora) such...

Arrays make it possible to put down large quantities of very small (100 micrometre diameter) spots on a single slide. Each spot has a DNA fragment molecule...

(device), used for accurate measurements by means of a calibrated screw Micrometre, a millionth of a metre This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

steel ~ 500 micrometre Mostly steel, Vf usually > 5%; df ~ 150 micrometre Tailored, polymer fibers, Vf usually less than 2%; df < 50 micrometre Matrix Coarse...

normal "visible" (0.4 to 0.7 micrometre) wavelengths, and into the short-wave Infrared - usually to about 1.0 to 1.1 micrometres. This allows viewing of objects...

than 50 micrometres (in the 150 to 500 micrometres range). As a point of reference, human hair ranges in diameter from 50 to 100 micrometres. The size...

electronic designs and components. Usually, but not always, this means micrometre-scale or smaller. These devices are typically made from semiconductor...

smallest belong to the class Tantulocarida, some of which are less than 100 micrometres (0.0039 in) long. The largest are species in the class Malacostraca,...

that range from microscopic single cells, such as picozoans under 3 micrometres across, to animals like the blue whale, weighing up to 190 tonnes and...

from the microscopic like phytoplankton, which can be as small as 0.02 micrometres, to huge cetaceans like the blue whale – the largest known animal, reaching...

surgeons utilize 100 micrometres between each section, and some utilize 200 micrometres between the first two sections, and 100 micrometres between subsequent...

blue colors represent the 3.6 micrometre emission from stars. The green and red colors represent the 5.8 and 8.0 micrometre emission from polycyclic aromatic...

A vernier scale /vərˈniːˈər/ ver-NEE-er), named after Pierre Vernier, is a visual aid to take an accurate measurement reading between two graduation markings...

hair, dust mites in bedding, carpeting and furniture produce enzymes and micrometre-sized fecal droppings, inhabitants emit methane, mold forms on walls and...

caused bouts of haze to cover the city, with particulate matter under 2.5 micrometres (PM2.5) rising to unhealthy levels for several days on end. Although...

diameter balloon constructed from a 9-micrometre (0.00035 in) thick mylar film sandwiched between two layers of 4.5-micrometre (0.00018 in) thick aluminium foil...

Two sizes of particles were released: small particles of 0.3 to 1.5 micrometres, each an individually unrecognizable small dust or smog sized particulate...

Image of the Andromeda Galaxy taken by Spitzer in infrared, 24 micrometres (Credit: NASA/JPL–Caltech/Karl D. Gordon, University of Arizona)...