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10. Glossary
4D printing
Additive manufacturing in which the 4th dimension introduced is time. This technology makes it possible to print objects which then change shape on their own or self-assemble over time.
sequential absorption; absorption séquentielle
Light absorption in two stages requiring an intermediate electronic excited state.
simultaneous absorption; simultaneous absorption
Absorption of two photons of light in a single step.
ADP ; two photon absorption
Two-photon absorption.
amorceur; initiator
Element triggering one or more secondary reactions. The initiating reaction often generates a reaction intermediate from a stable molecule, which is then involved in subsequent...
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