molecular scale

collocation in English

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molecular
adjective
uk
/məˈlek.jə.lər/
us
/məˈlek.jə.lɚ/
relating to molecules (= the simplest units of a ...
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scale
noun
uk
/skeɪl/
us
/skeɪl/
a set of numbers, amounts, etc., used to measure or compare the level ...
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(Definition ofmolecularandscalefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Nanotechnology applies broadly to any technology that takes advantage of mechanical properties on amolecularscale.
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These dimensions appeared to be of amolecularscale, and the selectivity of the membranes during the molecular filtration process was seen to be mainly a function of pore size.
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How are the different spatial and temporal scales related, and in particular, how can the macroscopic activity exert influence on the processes at a cellular andmolecularscale?
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The ability of nucleic acid arrays to arrange other molecules indicates its potential applications inmolecularscaleelectronics.
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Biophysics spans all levels of biological organization, from themolecularscaleto whole organisms and ecosystems.
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However, in themolecularscale, nano-robots lack such guidance system because individual molecules can not store complex motions and programs.
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In this theoretical framework, diffusion is due to fluctuations whose dimensions range from themolecularscaleto the macroscopic scale.
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Conventional magnetic materials are magnetised on amolecularscalewhich means that superconductors can maintain a flux density orders of magnitude bigger than conventional materials.
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Polymeric molecules are very large (on themolecularscale), and their unique and useful properties are mainly a result of their size.
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They dealt mostly withmolecularscalephysics or climate models, while 25 others queued behind them.
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It is a consequence of rapid local fluctuations on amolecularscalein a homogeneous phase that is in a state of metastable equilibrium.
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