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Langmuir-Blodgett film

Langmuir-Blodgett film noun: a nanostructured system formed when monolayers are transferred from a liquid-gas interface to solid supports during the vertical passage of the support through the monolayers.

Noun

Langmuir-Blodgett film (plural Langmuir-Blodgett films)

  1. A nanostructured system formed when monolayers are transferred from a liquid-gas interface to solid supports during the vertical passage of the support through the monolayers.
    • The photoluminescence of the CdS nanoclusters formed in the matrix of a Langmuir-Blodgett film is studied in the temperature range 5–300 K.2006, Semiconductors, volume 40, page 1188

Forms of Langmuir-Blodgett film

pluralLangmuir-Blodgett films

Origin of Langmuir-Blodgett film

Named after Irving Langmuir and Katharine B. Blodgett, who invented the technique at General Electric Co.

Questions about Langmuir-Blodgett film

What does Langmuir-Blodgett film mean?
Langmuir-Blodgett film means a nanostructured system formed when monolayers are transferred from a liquid-gas interface to solid supports during the vertical passage of the support through the monolayers.
What part of speech is Langmuir-Blodgett film?
Langmuir-Blodgett film is a noun.
What is the plural of Langmuir-Blodgett film?
The plural of Langmuir-Blodgett film is Langmuir-Blodgett films.

Words near Langmuir-Blodgett film in the dictionary

  1. Langmore
  2. Langmuir
  3. Langmuir circulation
  4. Langmuir spiral
  5. Langmuir spirals
  6. Langmuir-Blodgett film
  7. Langmuir-Blodgett films
  8. Langmuir-Blodgett trough
  9. Langmuirian
  10. Langner
  11. Langners

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