metallization
/ˌmɛtəlɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
- The process of coating or treating a surface with a thin layer of metal.
- The factory specializes in the metallization of glass for mirrors.
- Metallization is used to make plastic parts look like chrome.
- This new technique of metallization improves the conductivity of electronic components.
- The process of converting a material into a metallic state or adding metallic properties.
- Scientists study the metallization of certain compounds under high pressure.
- The metallization of the fabric made it resistant to static electricity.
- The metallization of the ceramic gave it a shiny, reflective finish.