LB trough

A form of Langmuir-Blodgett trough — An item of laboratory apparatus used to compress monolayers of molecules on the surface of a given subphase (usually water) and to measure surface phenomena due to this compression.

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Meanings

nounLB trough (plural LB troughs)

plural LB troughs

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of Langmuir-Blodgett trough.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
langmuir-blodgett trough
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