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The Nissan researchers have managed to shrink their coating down to 120 microns – much thinner than other cooling coats, but still much thicker than existing automotive paint.
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Michael Irving, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2024
Aerosols, or fine particulates, less than 2.5 microns in diameter released into the air by a range of industrial processes are beginning to alter monsoon rain patterns on which millions of people depend for growing food.
—Joyeeta Gupta, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2024
Combining exceptional air purification with the functionality of a large, oscillating fan, its 360-degree HEPA filter, made from recycled materials, effectively captures allergens and pollutants down to 0.1 microns.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 13 Aug. 2024
For one, at 400 microns these coatings are much thicker than vehicle paint, which is roughly 20 microns per layer on average.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2024
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Michael Irving, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2024
Aerosols, or fine particulates, less than 2.5 microns in diameter released into the air by a range of industrial processes are beginning to alter monsoon rain patterns on which millions of people depend for growing food.
—Joyeeta Gupta, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2024
Combining exceptional air purification with the functionality of a large, oscillating fan, its 360-degree HEPA filter, made from recycled materials, effectively captures allergens and pollutants down to 0.1 microns.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 13 Aug. 2024
For one, at 400 microns these coatings are much thicker than vehicle paint, which is roughly 20 microns per layer on average.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2024
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“Micron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/micron. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
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micron
noun
mi·cron
ˈmī-ˌkrän 
Medical Definition
micron
noun
mi·cron
ˈmī-ˌkrän
: a unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
called also micrometer, mu
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