epitaxy

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A process in materials science where a crystalline layer of one substance is grown on the crystalline base of another, with the layer's crystal orientation matching that of the underlying substrate.

• 🇪🇸Proceso en ciencia de materiales por el cual una capa cristalina de una sustancia se hace crecer sobre una base cristalina de otra, de modo que la orientación cristalina de la capa replica la del sustrato.

1. Crystal growth technique C2 formal scientific

   The process of growing a crystalline layer of one substance on the crystal base of another, where the layer's orientation matches that of the substrate.

   • Epitaxy is essential in manufacturing semiconductor devices.
   • The researchers used molecular beam epitaxy to create the thin film.
   • Heteroepitaxy allows different materials to be combined in a single crystal structure.

   🇪🇸Epitaxia

• epitaxies plural form
• epitaxies' possessive plural form
• epitaxy's possessive singular form