• synonymously with amorphous solid; however, these terms refer specifically to amorphous materials that undergo a glass transition. Examples of amorphous solids include...
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    Amorphous silicon (a-Si) is the non-crystalline form of silicon used for solar cells and thin-film transistors in LCDs. Used as semiconductor material...
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    An amorphous metal (also known as metallic glass, glassy metal, or shiny metal) is a solid metallic material, usually an alloy, with disordered atomic-scale...
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  • Amorphous carbon is free, reactive carbon that has no crystalline structure. Amorphous carbon materials may be stabilized by terminating dangling-π bonds...
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    can be divided into two categories: crystalline and non-crystalline (amorphous). In crystalline form, this substance can be found naturally occurring...
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    PMID 4432366. T. Maggiora-Vergano, G. Gentile: [A case of amorphous twin: holocardius amorphous globosus]. In: La Clinica ostetrica e ginecologica. Band...
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  • crystal. Amorphous may also refer to: Amorphous (album), an album by Icon For Hire Amorphous (DJ), the American music producer and disk jockey Amorphous computing...
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  • Amorphous semiconductor may refer to : Amorphous silicon (e.g. for thin-film PV) glassy forms of Arsenic sulfide glassy selenium glassy tellurium glassy...
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    third category of solids is amorphous solids, where the atoms have no periodic structure whatsoever. Examples of amorphous solids include glass, wax, and...
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  • Amorphous is the fourth studio album by American rock band Icon for Hire. Produced by David Thulin and Shawn Jump, the work was published on February...
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    Diamond-like carbon (DLC) is a class of amorphous carbon material that displays some of the typical properties of diamond. DLC is usually applied as coatings...
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  • Amorphous computing refers to computational systems that use very large numbers of identical, parallel processors each having limited computational ability...
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  • An amorphous metal transformer (AMT) is a type of energy efficient transformer found on electric grids. The magnetic core of this transformer is made...
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    Silica gel is an amorphous and porous form of silicon dioxide (silica), consisting of an irregular tridimensional framework of alternating silicon and...
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  • Jimir Reece Davis (born 1997), known professionally as Amorphous, is an American music producer and disk jockey. He is best known for his mashups, which...
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    released an ambient album Tales of Ephidrina, the first under the alias Amorphous Androgynous. The focus on texture and mood, while retaining dance beats...
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    In physics, amorphous magnet refers to a magnet made from amorphous solids. Below a certain temperature, these magnets present permanent magnetic phases...
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    Alginite is a component of some types of kerogen alongside amorphous organic matter. Alginite consists of organic-walled marine microfossils, distinct...
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    allotropes of carbon. Well-known allotropes include graphite, diamond, amorphous carbon, and fullerenes. The physical properties of carbon vary widely...
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    must be used. In the high and low temperature limits, viscous flow in amorphous materials (e.g. in glasses and melts) has the Arrhenius form: μ = A e...
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  • In set theory, an amorphous set is an infinite set which is not the disjoint union of two infinite subsets. Amorphous sets cannot exist if the axiom of...
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    including toughness, high elasticity, viscoelasticity, and a tendency to form amorphous and semicrystalline structures rather than crystals. Polymers are studied...
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    Glass (category Amorphous solids)
    any non-crystalline (amorphous) solid that exhibits a glass transition when heated towards the liquid state. Glass is an amorphous solid. Although the...
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    important being CdTe, CIGS, and amorphous silicon (a-Si). Amorphous silicon is an allotropic variant of silicon, and amorphous means "without shape" to describe...
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  • Amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP) is a glassy solid that is formed from the chemical decomposition of a mixture of dissolved phosphate and calcium salts...
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    become filled with silica. Diatomite forms by the accumulation of the amorphous silica (opal, SiO2·nH2O) remains of dead diatoms (microscopic single-celled...
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    converts the x-rays into light. Directly behind the scintillator layer is an amorphous silicon detector array manufactured using a process very similar to that...
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  • Kalliope Amorphous (born 1978) is an American interdisciplinary artist who works in a variety of media, including photography, poetry, performance art...
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  • materials are crystalline solids, but amorphous and liquid semiconductors are also known. These include hydrogenated amorphous silicon and mixtures of arsenic...
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    amorphous form of silica (SiO2·nH2O); its water content may range from 3% to 21% by weight, but is usually between 6% and 10%. Due to its amorphous property...
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