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Enum: SynthesisMethodEnum

Common material synthesis and processing methods

URI: valuesets:SynthesisMethodEnum

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
SOL_GEL None Synthesis from solution through gel formation
HYDROTHERMAL None Synthesis using high temperature aqueous solutions
SOLVOTHERMAL None Synthesis using non-aqueous solvents at high temperature/pressure
CVD CHMO:0001314 Chemical Vapor Deposition
PVD CHMO:0001356 Physical Vapor Deposition
ALD None Atomic Layer Deposition
ELECTRODEPOSITION CHMO:0001331 Deposition using electric current
BALL_MILLING None Mechanical alloying using ball mill
PRECIPITATION CHMO:0001688 Formation of solid from solution
SINTERING None Compacting and forming solid mass by heat/pressure
MELT_PROCESSING None Processing from molten state
SOLUTION_CASTING None Casting from solution
SPIN_COATING CHMO:0001472 Coating by spinning substrate
DIP_COATING CHMO:0001471 Coating by dipping in solution
SPRAY_COATING None Coating by spraying

Slots

Name Description
synthesis_method Common material synthesis and processing methods

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: SynthesisMethodEnum
description: Common material synthesis and processing methods
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  SOL_GEL:
    text: SOL_GEL
    description: Synthesis from solution through gel formation
    title: Sol-Gel
    aliases:
    - sol-gel process
  HYDROTHERMAL:
    text: HYDROTHERMAL
    description: Synthesis using high temperature aqueous solutions
    title: Hydrothermal
    aliases:
    - hydrothermal synthesis
  SOLVOTHERMAL:
    text: SOLVOTHERMAL
    description: Synthesis using non-aqueous solvents at high temperature/pressure
    title: Solvothermal
  CVD:
    text: CVD
    description: Chemical Vapor Deposition
    meaning: CHMO:0001314
    title: chemical vapour deposition
    aliases:
    - Chemical Vapor Deposition
    - CVD
  PVD:
    text: PVD
    description: Physical Vapor Deposition
    meaning: CHMO:0001356
    title: physical vapour deposition
    aliases:
    - Physical Vapor Deposition
    - PVD
  ALD:
    text: ALD
    description: Atomic Layer Deposition
    title: ALD
    aliases:
    - Atomic Layer Deposition
  ELECTRODEPOSITION:
    text: ELECTRODEPOSITION
    description: Deposition using electric current
    meaning: CHMO:0001331
    title: electrochemical deposition
    aliases:
    - electroplating
    - Electrodeposition
    - ELECTRODEPOSITION
  BALL_MILLING:
    text: BALL_MILLING
    description: Mechanical alloying using ball mill
    title: Ball Milling
    aliases:
    - mechanical alloying
  PRECIPITATION:
    text: PRECIPITATION
    description: Formation of solid from solution
    meaning: CHMO:0001688
    title: precipitation
    aliases:
    - Precipitation
    - PRECIPITATION
  SINTERING:
    text: SINTERING
    description: Compacting and forming solid mass by heat/pressure
    title: Sintering
  MELT_PROCESSING:
    text: MELT_PROCESSING
    description: Processing from molten state
    title: Melt Processing
    aliases:
    - melt casting
  SOLUTION_CASTING:
    text: SOLUTION_CASTING
    description: Casting from solution
    title: Solution Casting
  SPIN_COATING:
    text: SPIN_COATING
    description: Coating by spinning substrate
    meaning: CHMO:0001472
    title: Spin Coating
  DIP_COATING:
    text: DIP_COATING
    description: Coating by dipping in solution
    meaning: CHMO:0001471
    title: Dip Coating
  SPRAY_COATING:
    text: SPRAY_COATING
    description: Coating by spraying
    title: Spray Coating