Materials chemistry

the branch of chemistry that studies processes occurring at interfaces between phases (especially those between liquid and gas)

an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures

rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material

electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an int…

sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates

a hard brick used as a paving stone

brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall

brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall

a transistor in which most current flows in a channel whose effective resistance can be controlled by a transverse electric field

brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used