1. The process of eliminating or extracting the substrate (the surface or material on which something is deposited or attached) in scientific, industrial, or biological contexts
Substrate removal is essential in semiconductor manufacturing to expose underlying layers.
A remoção do substrato é essencial na fabricação de semicondutores para expor as camadas subjacentes.
2. In microbiology and biochemistry, the elimination of the substance upon which an enzyme acts
The substrate removal rate determines the enzyme's catalytic efficiency.
A taxa de remoção do substrato determina a eficiência catalítica da enzima.
3. In materials science, the process of separating a thin film or coating from its supporting material
Substrate removal techniques include wet etching and plasma etching.
As técnicas de remoção do substrato incluem corrosão por via úmida e corrosão por plasma.