morphology
(rus. морфология)
— (from Greek μορφή "shape" and λογία "study") broadly defined - a study of shape and structure. Applicable to the field of nanotechnology - the structure of an object or system developed to suit their function or depending on the material and manufacturing method (generation).
Author
- Shlyakhtin Oleg A.
Source
- Morphology / Encyclopaedia Britannica. 2009 URL: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/392803/morphology (reference date 27.06.2010).