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Molecular interface between a surface and a fluid
In surface science, a double layer (DL, also called an electrical double layer, EDL) is a structure that appears on the surface of an object when it is
Double layer (surface science)
Double_layer_(surface_science)
Layer of a turbulent fluid affected by interaction with a surface
The surface layer is the layer of a turbulent fluid most affected by interaction with a solid surface or the surface separating a gas and a liquid where
Surface_layer
Layer of fluid in the immediate vicinity of a bounding surface
a boundary layer is the thin layer of fluid in the immediate vicinity of a bounding surface formed by the fluid flowing along the surface. The fluid's
Boundary_layer
Surface layering is a quasi-crystalline structure at the surfaces of otherwise disordered liquids, where atoms or molecules of even the simplest liquid
Surface_layering
Outer layer of the cerebrum of the mammalian brain
The cerebral cortex, also known as the cerebral mantle, is the outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain in humans and other mammals.
Cerebral_cortex
Physico-chemical processes contributing to protect a surface against oxidation
fouling layer.[clarification needed][citation needed] When exposed to air, many metals naturally form a hard, relatively inert surface layer, usually
Passivation_(chemistry)
Layer in which active turbulence has homogenized some range of depths
limnological mixed layer is a layer in which active turbulence has homogenized some range of depths. The surface mixed layer is a layer where this turbulence
Mixed_layer
Body of salt water covering most of Earth
high as 8.4 in surface waters in areas of high biological productivity. The definition of global mean surface pH refers to the top layer of the water in
Ocean
Third planet from the Sun
11 km (6.8 mi) of the surface; this lowest layer is called the troposphere. Energy from the Sun heats this layer, and the surface below, causing expansion
Earth
Protein-based part of the cell envelope found in most archaea and some bacteria
An S-layer (surface layer) is a part of the cell envelope found in almost all archaea, as well as in many types of bacteria. The S-layers of both archaea
S-layer
Lowest part of the atmosphere directly influenced by contact with the planetary surface
contact with a planetary surface. On Earth it usually responds to changes in surface radiative forcing in an hour or less. In this layer physical quantities
Planetary_boundary_layer
Outermost layer of a physical object
A surface, as the term is most generally used, is the outermost or uppermost layer of a physical object. It is the portion or region of the object that
Surface
Layer of water separating the well-mixed surface layer from the thermocline
Barrier layer in the ocean is a layer of water separating the well-mixed surface layer from the thermocline. The thickness of the barrier layer is defined
Barrier_layer_(oceanography)
Water temperature close to the ocean's surface
takes place between the surface water and the deeper water. This depends on the temperature: in the tropics the warm surface layer of about 100 m is quite
Sea_surface_temperature
Topics referred to by the same term
trading Layering (linguistics), a principle by which grammaticalisation can be detected Surface layering, a quasi-crystalline structure at the surfaces of
Layering
Effect in surface physics
structure of the surface layers, in addition to changes in the position of the entire layer. For example, in a cubic material the surface layer might re-structure
Surface_reconstruction
Change of object's surface through age and exposure
(/pəˈtiːnə/ pə-TEE-nə, or /ˈpætɪnə/ PAT-ih-nə) is a thin layer that variously forms on the surface of copper, brass, bronze, and similar metals and alloys
Patina
Region of the stratosphere
of the Ozone Layer. Venus also has a thin ozone layer at an altitude of 100 kilometers above the planet's surface. The Earth's ozone layer formed about
Ozone_layer
Distinct layer of temperature change in a body of water
ocean's surface, which heats during the day and cools at night as heat energy is lost to space by radiation. Waves mix the water near the surface layer and
Thermocline
Net transport of surface water perpendicular to wind direction
the velocity shear in the surface layer. Splitting the planetary boundary layer into the surface layer and the Ekman layer generally yields more accurate
Ekman_transport
Air mass forming over a large body of water
A marine layer is an air mass that develops over the surface of a large body of water, such as an ocean or large lake, in the presence of a temperature
Marine_layer
Candidate unified theory of physics
spatial integrals are expressed by so-called surface layer integrals. In general terms, a surface layer integral is a double integral of the form ∫ Ω
Causal_fermion_systems
Function in fluid mathematics
describes the non-dimensionalized mean flow and mean temperature in the surface layer under non-neutral conditions as a function of the dimensionless height
Monin–Obukhov similarity theory
Monin–Obukhov_similarity_theory
Electric charges present on the surface of a solid
is discontinuous, but not infinite; this is unless the surface charge consists of a dipole layer. In comparison, the potential and electric field both
Surface_charge
directly affected by solar heating of the Earth's surface. This layer extends from the Earth's surface to a capping inversion that typically locates at
Convective planetary boundary layer
Convective_planetary_boundary_layer
Soil layer whose physical characteristics differ from the layers above and beneath
soil horizon is a layer parallel to the soil surface whose physical, chemical and biological characteristics differ from the layers above and beneath
Soil_horizon
Organisms that live at the surface of a body of water
water's surface layer." Neustons can be informally separated into two groups: the phytoneuston, which are autotrophs floating at the water surface including
Neuston
Loss of control of an exothermal process due to temperature increases
a dielectric layer of tantalum pentoxide created on the tantalum sponge surface by anodizing. It may happen that the tantalum oxide layer has weak spots
Thermal_runaway
the surface layer of water is the study of animal locomotion in the case of small animals that live on the surface layer of water, relying on surface tension
Animal locomotion on the water surface
Animal_locomotion_on_the_water_surface
Star at the centre of the Solar System
99.86% of the total mass of the Solar System. The mass of the Sun's surface layer, its photosphere, consists mostly of hydrogen (~73%) and helium (~25%)
Sun
Layer where the density gradient is greatest within a body of water
waves transfers heat downward from the surface. In low and mid-latitudes, this creates a surface-mixed layer of water of almost uniform temperature which
Pycnocline
Gradual destruction of materials by chemical reaction with its environment
ferrous tools or surfaces to remove rust. Corrosion removal should not be confused with electropolishing, which removes some layers of the underlying
Corrosion
Geologically-formed topological depression
surface layer. The term is sometimes used to refer to doline, enclosed depressions that are also known as shakeholes, and to openings where surface water
Sinkhole
Top layer of water in a thermally-stratified lake
The epilimnion or surface layer is the top-most layer in a thermally stratified lake. The epilimnion is the layer that is most affected by sunlight, its
Epilimnion
Workpiece finishing process
process that improves surface finish and workpiece geometry. This is achieved by removing just the thin amorphous surface layer of fragmented or smeared
Superfinishing
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up layer or layers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Layer or layered may refer to: Layers (Kungs album) Layers (Les McCann album) Layers (Royce
Layer
North-flowing current in the northwest Pacific Ocean
the surface layer of the ocean for brief periods of time. These winds induce the warmer surface layer of the ocean to mix with the deeper cooler layer of
Kuroshio_Current
First successful type of transistor, developed in 1947
gold contacts very close to each other. The piece of germanium used a surface layer with an excess of electrons. When an electric signal traveled in through
Point-contact_transistor
Electron diffraction by reflection from surfaces
technique used to characterize the surface of crystalline materials. RHEED systems gather information only from the surface layer of the sample, which distinguishes
Reflection high-energy electron diffraction
Reflection_high-energy_electron_diffraction
Tin- and lead-based alloy in plain bearings
addition to bearing metal. Babbitt metal is most commonly used as a thin surface layer in a complex, multi-metal assembly, but its original use was as a cast-in-place
Babbitt_(alloy)
Tendency of optical discs to become unreadable
by liquid water. In ordinary use, a surface layer of aluminium oxide is formed quickly when an aluminium surface is exposed to the atmosphere; it serves
Disc_rot
Form of wear caused by adhesion between sliding surfaces
even diffusion-welded to the adjacent surface. This transfer can be enhanced if one or both metals form a thin layer of hard oxides with high coefficients
Galling
Rock dust covering the Moon
processes. As the Moon's fine surface layer, lunar regolith is picked up by even weak natural phenomena active at the Moon's surface, allowing it to be part
Lunar_regolith
Alloy steel containing around 13% manganese
deformation of the surface layer and the formation of wear debris during friction. Such materials may develop hardened surface layers during sliding contact
Mangalloy
Gas layer surrounding Earth
Earth consists of a layer of mixed gas (commonly referred to as air) that is retained by gravity, surrounding the Earth's surface. It contains variable
Atmosphere_of_Earth
composition and the nature of geological processes operating on the surface. Mars's surface layer represents a tiny fraction of the total volume of the planet
Martian_surface
Chemical used in metallurgy for cleaning or purifying molten metal
brazing, the oxide layer must be removed from both the surfaces of the materials and the surface of the filler metal preform. Exposed surfaces also require
Flux_(metallurgy)
Layering of a body of water due to density variations
that a layer of warmer saline water is layered between a colder fresher surface layer and a colder more saline deeper layer. A pycnocline is a layer in a
Stratification_(water)
Cloud of debris and smoke from a large explosion
before their solidification have a relatively thin layer of high activity material deposited on their surface. The composition of such particles depends on
Mushroom_cloud
Physical quantity of hot and cold in ocean water
does the salinity. Warm surface water is generally saltier than the cooler deep or polar waters. In polar regions, the upper layers of ocean water are cold
Ocean_temperature
Thin-film deposition technique that deposits one 1-atom thick layer at a time
synthesizing nanomaterials. During atomic layer deposition, a film is grown on a substrate by exposing its surface to alternate gaseous species (typically
Atomic_layer_deposition
Electro reflectance
conclusion was that the effect had to come from a modulation of the near-surface layer of the gold. When an electric field is applied to a metal or semiconductor
Electroreflectance
Fourth planet from the Sun
tenuous atmosphere that is primarily carbon dioxide (CO2). At the average surface level the atmospheric pressure is a few thousandths of Earth's, atmospheric
Mars
Tendency of a liquid surface to shrink to reduce surface area
minimizes the necessary "wall tension" of the surface layer according to Laplace's law. Another way to view surface tension is in terms of energy. A molecule
Surface_tension
Process in metallurgy
predominantly in the surface layer, the depth of this layer being dictated by the frequency of the alternating field, the surface power density, the permeability
Induction_hardening
Raised landform with a flat top
indurated surface layer duricrust by deep weathering beneath a relatively flat surface. Second, the breaching and incision of the duricrust layer by rivers
Tableland
Reduction in ductility of a metal exposed to hydrogen
properties of the surface layer, affect plastic deformation during cutting, and influence the formation of wear products and surface damage under lubricated
Hydrogen_embrittlement
Motion of water in the oceans
temperature and motion fields can be separated into three distinct layers: mixed (surface) layer, upper ocean (above the thermocline), and deep ocean. Ocean
Ocean_dynamics
Large body of salt water
The oceans' surface layer holds large amounts of dissolved organic carbon that is exchanged rapidly with the atmosphere. The deep layer's concentration
Sea
Layer of gases surrounding an astronomical body held by gravity
The dynamic weather on these bodies only occurs in a relatively thin surface layer. Two satellites of the outer planets possess significant atmospheres
Atmosphere
Organisms on the ocean's surface
the surface layer. Many genera are globally distributed. Many organisms have morphological features that enable them to remain at the ocean's surface, with
Ocean_surface_ecosystem
Manufactured wood panel made from thin sheets of wood veneer
an odd number of plies, so that the sheet is balanced, that is, the surface layers have their grains set parallel to one another. This balance reduces
Plywood
Stratification of a body of water due to salinity differences
waters from mixing with the cold surface layer allowing for ice growth. The Arctic halocline has a distinct low-salinity layer that limits deep convection
Halocline
Detachment of a boundary layer from a surface into a wake
flow separation or boundary layer separation is the detachment of a boundary layer from a surface into a wake. A boundary layer exists whenever there is
Flow_separation
Process of hardening the surface of a metal object
hydrocarbon gas. This causes carbon to diffuse into the surface of the steel. The depth of this high carbon layer depends on the exposure time, but 0.5mm is a typical
Case-hardening
Upper layer in roadway, airfield, and dockyard construction
a wearing surface, friction course, or surface course, is the upper layer in roadway, airfield, and dockyard construction. The term 'surface course' is
Wearing_course
Capacitance present in the interface between a surface and fluid
Double-layer capacitance is the important characteristic of the electrical double layer which appears at the interface between a surface and a fluid (for
Double-layer_capacitance
Phenomenon of sand that produces sound
of the dry surface layer of sand. The sound waves bounce back and forth between the surface of the dune and the surface of the moist layer, creating a
Singing_sand
Layer of material in asphalt roadways
pavements is a layer of material in an asphalt roadway, race track, riding arena, or sporting field. It is located under the surface layer consisting of
Base_course
Outermost layer of an organ
surface layer of the cerebellum, consisting of an outer molecular layer or stratum moleculare, a single layer of Purkinje cells (the ganglionic layer)
Cortex_(anatomy)
Iron-carbon alloy
deformation of the surface layer and the formation of wear debris during friction. Such materials may develop hardened surface layers during sliding contact
Cast_iron
Material shed from the body of humans and various animals
come from the scalp and are composed of epithelial skin cells. The surface layer of mammalian skin is called the stratum corneum, which is shed as part
Dander
Topics referred to by the same term
layer composed of pastry or salt Crust, the bread foundation of pizza Bread crust, the dense surface layer of bread Crust (geology), the outer layer of
Crust
Coating that prevents sticking
early commercial formulation. A superhydrophobic coating is a thin surface layer that repels water. It is made from superhydrophobic (ultrahydrophobicity)
Non-stick_surface
decomposes and the reactive halogen atoms form a surface layer of iron halides on the part surface. Eventual failure of the contact point comes when
Extreme_pressure_additive
Juvenile eel
Anguilliform Leptocephali: Remarkable Transparent Fish Larvae of the Ocean Surface Layer.” Aqua-BioScience Monographs 2 (2009): 1-94. Web. 2 Nov. 2012. Fahay
Leptocephalus
Cells that form bone tissue
surface osteoblasts are flattened and are called inactive osteoblasts. Osteocytes remain alive and are connected by cell processes to a surface layer
Osteoblast
Type of hard and shiny finish
to a base that is usually wood. This dries to a very hard and smooth surface layer which is durable, waterproof, and attractive in feel and look. Asian
Lacquer
Major circulating system of ocean currents
hydrogen via the knallgas reaction: H2 (aq) + 0.5O2 (aq) H2O (l) In the surface layer of sediment cores from oligotrophic regions of the SPG, O2 is the primary
South_Pacific_Gyre
Sea between Denmark and Sweden
Baltic waters it carries spread out across the surface layer of the Kattegat, and this surface layer has another outflow into the Skagerrak in the form
Kattegat
Stage in the formation of sea ice
etc), turbulence mixes the frazil ice down into the upper layer and forms a surface layer of grease ice. The term ‘grease ice’ follows World Meteorological
Grease_ice
Wind model
boundary layer (PBL). The logarithmic profile of wind speeds is generally limited to the lowest 100 m of the atmosphere (i.e., the surface layer of the
Log_wind_profile
Marginal sea between Japan, Russia and Korea
close, turning the Sea of Japan into a huge cold inland lake with a surface layer of fresh water, freezing over in the winters. Sunrise over the Sea of
Sea_of_Japan
Large snowball formed by wind action
be a relatively thin surface layer of wet, loose snow, with a temperature near the melting point of ice. Under this thin layer of wet snow there must
Snow_roller
Chemically strengthened glass made by Corning
chemical treatment in order to improve the compressive strength of the surface layer of a glass was first developed by Steven Kistler in 1962. Soon Corning
Gorilla_Glass
Various colors of gold obtained by alloying gold with other elements
typically brittle, but can be used as gems and inlays. Surface treatments, such as oxide layers. Pure 100% (in practice, 99.9% or better) gold is 24 karat
Colored_gold
Type of unpaved road surfaced with gravel
macadamised, covered with one or more different layers of gravel. Graders are used to "blade" the road's surface (pass frequently to mix and distribute the
Gravel_road
Calcium carbonate based concretion of sediment
likely than eroded surfaces to have caliche well below the soil surface. Layers vary from a few inches to feet thick, and multiple layers can exist in a single
Caliche
Electronic states at the surface of materials
that ends with a surface and are found only at the atom layers closest to the surface. The termination of a material with a surface leads to a change
Surface_states
implant elements from the implant-body interface and creates an oxide layer on the surface of the implant. The process is important for making biomaterials
Nitinol_biocompatibility
Instrument in dentistry
thin surface layer remains intact. The use of a dental explorer with firm pressure to probe suspicious areas may result in the rupture of the surface layer
Dental_explorer
Gas layer surrounding Venus
images of the surface using infrared radiation and nearby visible light frequencies, confirming the topography. Aside from the very surface layers, the atmosphere
Atmosphere_of_Venus
Fluid dynamics control in engineering
it attached to its surface. Fresh air can be introduced through slots or mixed in from above. The low momentum layer at the surface can be sucked away
Boundary_layer_control
Board to support and connect electronic components
insulating layers, each with a pattern of traces, planes and other features (similar to wires on a flat surface) etched from one or more sheet layers of copper
Printed_circuit_board
Particle with size less than 100 nm
material lies within a few atomic diameters of its surface. Therefore, the properties of that surface layer may dominate over those of the bulk material. This
Nanoparticle
Average temperature of the Earth's surface
simply, the global surface temperature (GST) is calculated by averaging the temperature at the surface layer of the ocean (sea surface temperature) and
Global_surface_temperature
Tissue lining the surfaces of organs in animals
thin, continuous, protective layer of cells with little extracellular matrix. An example is the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin. Epithelial (mesothelial)
Epithelium
Local set of atmospheric conditions that differ significantly from the surrounding area
localized atmospheric conditions in the near-surface layer, which includes the air immediately above a surface as well as the shallow soil and water environments
Microclimate
General category of storage mechanisms
electronic, magnetic, optical, or mechanical changes to the disk's surface layer. A disk drive is a device implementing such a storage mechanism. Notable
Disk_storage
Protein family
self-assemble into the protective proteinaceous surface layer (S-layer) structure that encompasses the cell. The S-layer, which is found in most Archaea, and in
Methanosarcinales S-layer Tile Protein
Methanosarcinales_S-layer_Tile_Protein
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Indian, Sanskrit
Surface of the Earth
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Irish Gaelic
Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cumbria and Durham)
English (Cumbria and Durham) : variant spelling of Furness.
Boy/Male
Irish
Surname.
Boy/Male
Irish
Surname.
Boy/Male
Irish American Biblical Hebrew
Surname.
Boy/Male
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Surname.
Boy/Male
Irish
Surname.
Surname or Lastname
Probably an Americanized spelling of the Swiss German surname Bunz (see Bunce).English
Probably an Americanized spelling of the Swiss German surname Bunz (see Bunce).English : possibly a variant of Bunt.
Boy/Male
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Surname.
Boy/Male
Irish American English
Surname.
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Surname.
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Surname.
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Indian
Part of Sun
Boy/Male
Irish
Surname.
Boy/Male
Irish
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SURFACE LAYER
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Hebrew American English
Father rejoiced, or father's joy. Gives joy. The intelligent, beautiful Abigail was Old Testament...
Girl/Female
Indian
Beloved, Goddess of Love
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Unique
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Energy
Boy/Male
Indian
Noble, Wise, Faultless, Transparent
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hollow formed by joining two hands
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
A Star; Hindu Month; Son of Lord Shiva; Leader of Deva Army
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jaiprakash | ஜைபà¯à®°à®•à®¾à®·
Light, A victorious person who gives light to everyone, Ray of victory
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi
Name of a Saint
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Japanese
Wanderer
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n.
That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion.
n.
Hence, outward or external appearance.
a.
Having the surface smooth and polished; -- said of leaves, the surfaces of shells, etc.
n.
To throw out, or exhale, as from a furnace; also, to put into a furnace.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Surface
n.
An instrument for gauging or testing a plane surface. See Surface gauge, under Surface.
v. t.
To give a surface to; especially, to cause to have a smooth or plain surface; to make smooth or plain.
n.
Alt. of Serfdom
n.
An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting metals, for warming a house, for baking pottery, etc.; as, an iron furnace; a hot-air furnace; a glass furnace; a boiler furnace, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Surface
n.
The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, the surface of the earth; the surface of a diamond; the surface of the body.
n.
Surface; superficies; externality.
v. t.
To work over the surface or soil of, as ground, in hunting for gold.
n.
A form of machine for dressing the surface of wood, metal, stone, etc.
n.
Surface; body; substance.
v. t.
To name or call by an appellation added to the original name; to give a surname to.
a.
meeting a curve or surface at a point and having at that point the same direction as the curve or surface; -- said of a straight line, curve, or surface; as, a line tangent to a curve; a curve tangent to a surface; tangent surfaces.
n.
A magnitude that has length and breadth without thickness; superficies; as, a plane surface; a spherical surface.