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🌈 Thin Film Growth: Deposition Modes & Interference Colour

Atoms rain onto a substrate and either spread into flat atomic layers or pile into rough islands, depending on temperature and surface energy — and the growing film's thickness paints it a real interference colour, just like a soap bubble.

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Atoms rain onto a substrate and either spread into flat atomic layers or pile into rough islands, depending on temperature and surface energy — and the growing film's thickness paints it a real interference colour, just like a soap bubble.

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