material characterization
[/məˈtɪriəl ˌkærəktərɪˈzeɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: material characterizations / caracterizações de materiais
caracterização de materiais
1. The process of identifying and determining the physical, chemical, and mechanical properties of materials through various analytical techniques and tests
Material characterization is essential in materials science to understand the properties of new compounds.
A caracterização de materiais é essencial na ciência dos materiais para entender as propriedades de novos compostos.
2. The comprehensive study and analysis of material structure, composition, and behavior under different conditions
The research team performed material characterization using electron microscopy and spectroscopy.
A equipe de pesquisa realizou a caracterização de materiais utilizando microscopia eletrônica e espectroscopia.
3. The systematic description and documentation of a material's properties for industrial, scientific, or commercial purposes
Material characterization data is required for quality control in manufacturing.
Dados de caracterização de materiais são necessários para o controle de qualidade na manufatura.
This is a specialized scientific and technical term widely used in both Brazilian and Portuguese academic institutions, particularly in engineering, materials science, and industrial research. In the USA, it is standard terminology in materials science laboratories and technical documentation. The term has become increasingly important with advances in nanotechnology and materials engineering, appearing frequently in academic publications and industry standards.
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