Multilayer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007641",
  "term": "Multilayer",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A film composed of two or more distinct monolayers stacked on top of each other. The individual layers can be made of the same or different materials, creating a composite structure with specific properties. Multilayer films are constructed using techniques such as molecular beam epitaxy or layer-by-layer deposition.",
  "subject": "Physical and Biophysical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "film",
    "layer",
    "monolayer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1994, 66, 1667. 'Thin films including layers: terminology in relation to their preparation and characterization (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)' on page 1672 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199466081667)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/multilayer/"
}