"Langmuir-Blodgett film" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Langmuir-Blodgett films [plural]
Etymology: Named after Irving Langmuir and Katharine B. Blodgett, who invented the technique at General Electric Co. Head templates: {{en-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.

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