It refers to the different ways for shaping materials into useful components or changing their properties.

• Synthesis

• Processing

• Microstructure

• Composition

It relates to the arrangement of atoms or ions in a material.

• Ions

• Compound

• Structure

• Molecule

It is a group of two or more atoms combined together.

• Ions

• Compound

• Structure

• Molecule

It is a type of molecule consisting of at least two different types of atoms.

• Ions

• Compound

• Structure

• Molecule

These are atoms with extra electrons or missing electrons.

• Ions

• Compound

• Structure

• Molecule

It is an element that does not form positive ions, nor possess metallic bonds. It is a substance that is known to have low electrical and heat conductivity, and are not very malleable, but rather brittle.

• Metal

• Semi-Metal

• Non-Metal

• None of the Above

It is an element that also call Metalloids and known to be Semiconductor.

• Metal

• Semi-Metal

• Non-Metal

• None of the Above

It is an element that form positive ions and has metallic bonds. It is a group of substances that have high electrical and heat conductivity and are malleable.

• Metal

• Semi-Metal

• Non-Metal

• None of the Above

It is a group of crystalline inorganic materials characterized by good strength, especially in compression, and high melting temperatures.

• Metal and/or Alloy

• Composite

• Ceramic

• Polymer

• Semiconductor

It is a group of materials formed from mixtures of metals, ceramics, or polymers in such a manner that unusual combinations of properties are obtained.

• Metal and/or Alloy

• Composite

• Ceramic

• Polymer

• Semiconductor