Sintering

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Term: Sintering
Definition: Sintering is the process whereby ice crystals adhere through the diffusion of water vapor from regions of positive curvature to regions of negative curvature, such as the boundary between the two crystals.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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