noun, Biology. 1. an orientation of an organism to an external stimulus, as light, especially by growth rather than by movement. Origin of tropism. 1895-1900. First recorded in 1895-1900; independent use of -tropism. Related forms. tropismatic.
Friction on as-grown graphene (Fig. 1c) is ultra-low and rather uniform with its magnitude close to the previous reports4. In contrast, friction on graphene after ï¬uorination becomes
Accelerating carbon ions under an electrical field into a semiconductor made of thin nickel films on a substrate of SiO2/Si, creates a wafer-scale (4 inches (100 mm)) wrinkle/tear/residue-free graphene layer at a relatively low temperature of 500âÂ°C.