Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Intermediate as regards two metals; partaking of the nature of two metals; formed by the combination of two metals.

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  • adjective inorganic chemistry of, relating to, acting between, or comprising two or more metals
  • noun inorganic chemistry An intermetallic compound

Etymologies

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inter- +‎ metallic

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  • This IMPRESS (Inter-Metallic Process in Relation to Earth and Space Solidification) project aims to understand the links between the solidification process of 'intermetallic' alloys, the structure of the material at the micro - and nano-scales, and the final mechanical, chemical and physical properties of the resulting alloys.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • This IMPRESS (Inter-Metallic Process in Relation to Earth and Space Solidification) project aims to understand the links between the solidification process of 'intermetallic' alloys, the structure of the material at the micro - and nano-scales, and the final mechanical, chemical and physical properties of the resulting alloys.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • This IMPRESS (Inter-Metallic Process in Relation to Earth and Space Solidification) project aims to understand the links between the solidification process of 'intermetallic' alloys, the structure of the material at the micro - and nano-scales, and the final mechanical, chemical and physical properties of the resulting alloys.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • This IMPRESS (Inter-Metallic Process in Relation to Earth and Space Solidification) project aims to understand the links between the solidification process of 'intermetallic' alloys, the structure of the material at the micro - and nano-scales, and the final mechanical, chemical and physical properties of the resulting alloys.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • Determining the interaction of chemical compounds that come into contact with different alloys, platings, and intermetallic phases associated with wirebonding.

    News - chicagotribune.com 2011

  • An exciting research position for a Postdoctoral Research Associate is available in a project to understand the effects of solid solute, grain size and intermetallic structure on the strength of Mg alloys through modelling and simulation.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2010

  • 'Under investigation for decades, but only now beginning to emerge as serious contenders for the throne of the nickel-based superalloys, these titanium aluminides are modern intermetallic materials that don't have any nickel in them at all,' said Stone.

    The Engineer - News 2010

  • Titanium aluminides are intermetallic materials that don't contain nickel

    The Engineer - News 2010

  • Motta's research interests include the behavior of nuclear reactor materials under irradiation; phase transformations; corrosion; mechanical behavior of materials; materials characterization using transmission electron microscopy, positron annihilation spectroscopy and synchrotron radiation; and zirconium alloys, intermetallic compounds and steels.

    Penn State Live 2010

  • An exciting research position for a Postdoctoral Research Associate is available in a project to understand the effects of solid solute, grain size and intermetallic structure on the strength of Mg alloys through modelling and simulation.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2010

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