How to Use "micron" with Example Sentences

1. These grains were about half a micron in size , far bigger than previously thought .

2. Ash particles are normally in the 50-100 micron ( 0.05 to 0.1 millimetre ) range .

3. That problem was due largely to the fact that the coating was only a fraction of a micron ( millionth of a metre ) thick .

4. And it makes predictions ; at micron scales the attraction between two masses will no longer depend on the square of the distance between them in the way that physicists since newton have required it to .

5. As a result , the makers have developed a generation of cells whose silicon layers are only a micron or two deep , as opposed to the usual thickness of 200-300 microns .