Nanoalloy
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An alloy consisting of dispersed nanoparticles of two or more metals.
"For microalloys the boundary can be treated as a thin layer of the segregating element including segregating impurities. In the case of nanoalloys, the segregation pattern can involve a significant part of the whole grain."
Verb
- 1 To produce an alloy of this kind.
Example
More examples"For microalloys the boundary can be treated as a thin layer of the segregating element including segregating impurities. In the case of nanoalloys, the segregation pattern can involve a significant part of the whole grain."
Etymology
From nano- + alloy.
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