The animals attached themselves to a solid substrate using a byssus.
With the use of lasers, solid substrates can be converted directly into microplasmas.
It is also distinct from the formation of biofilms, which occur on a solid substrate.
In other words, they are not in contact with a solid substrate.
Her work there involved the wetting behavior of liquids on solid substrates.
Growth begins when the larvae attach to a solid substrate.
One simple way to measure mass is to use a beam attached to a solid fixed substrate.
They are usually abundant on solid substrate, like rocky shores and reefs.
Various contact angles can co-exist on the same solid substrate.
It can also be used to deposit single or multiple monolayers on a solid substrate.