single crystal

collocation in English

meaningsofsingleandcrystal

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single
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/us
/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/
one ...
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crystal
noun
uk
/ˈkrɪs.təl/us
/ˈkrɪs.təl/
transparent glass of very high quality, usually with its surface cut into ...
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(Definition ofsingleandcrystalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The screen can either be a free-standingsinglecrystalor a polycrystalline fine grain phosphor.
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The resulting evolution of a fixed crystal in presence of other crystals is compared to the puresinglecrystalcase.
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Computation of sterically allowed proton-proton distances and statistical analysis of proton-proton distances insinglecrystalprotein conformations.
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Ideally, as the melt resolidifies it does so as asinglecrystalwhich is then used as substrate for building microelectronic devices.
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We shall show that the growth is faster in thesinglecrystalcase, which is due to the fact that each crystal causes a reheating effect.
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The lack of high resolution crystal structures, due to the unsuitability of complex mica polytypes forsinglecrystalstudies, has 'frustrated' the confirmation of polytype theories.
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The most important application may be the growth of large cylindrical ingots, or boules, ofsinglecrystalsilicon.
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The addition of only one seed crystal should result in a largersinglecrystal.
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A 160,000singlecrystalx-ray diffractometer which uses x-rays to provide the three-dimensional structure of chemical compounds.
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They presented a crystal interferometer, made from a large and highly perfectsinglecrystal.
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This method turned out to be difficult since it requires a complete homogeneoussinglecrystalsurface.
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A method for producing images of asinglecrystalstructure was also developed.
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In zone leveling, the objective is to distribute solute evenly throughout the purified material, which may be sought in the form of asinglecrystal.
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