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lattices

  • plural
    of lattice.
    lattice
    noun
    a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.

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The qubits were arranged in square, cubic, or diamond shaped lattices.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

In most moiré systems, the size of physical effects is determined directly by the interference pattern created when two crystal lattices overlap.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 2, 2026

In Australia, First Graphene says it has found a way to slow the spread of fire in plastics by adding graphene – tiny flakes of carbon atoms arranged in honeycomb lattices.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2025

They also printed an intricate network of triangular lattices surrounding the rods, which provides durability while ensuring the rods remain positioned correctly if the device is moved or shaken.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 4, 2024

The lattices of metal and lights are empty.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu