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Dry processes

"Dry Processes" is also called "Dry coating". A method of depositing a film on a substrate by evaporating or sublimating a substance to the molecular or atomic level.
Sputtering used to deposit ITO and inorganic oxides is a typical example. It is expensive as it requires specialized equipment, but it can create thin and strong films.

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