Deposition Mechanisms in Layer-by-Layer or Step-by-Step Deposition Methods: From Elastic and Impermeable Films to Soft Membranes with Ion Exchange Properties

<table>Illustration of the 3 most common deposition technologies leading to LBL or LBL-like coatings. The lower line outlines the major advantages and drawbacks of each of them.</table>

International Scholarly Research Notices

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Scheme 1: Deposition Mechanisms in Layer-by-Layer or Step-by-Step Deposition Methods: From Elastic and Impermeable Films to Soft Membranes with Ion Exchange Properties 

Scheme 1 | Deposition Mechanisms in Layer-by-Layer or Step-by-Step Deposition Methods: From Elastic and Impermeable Films to Soft Membranes with Ion Exchange Properties 