Encapsulation
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Encapsulation can mean the act of enclosing in a capsule. It may refer to:
Chemistry
- Molecular encapsulation, in chemistry, the confinement of an individual molecule within a larger molecule
- Micro-encapsulation, in material science, the coating of microscopic particles with another material
Biology
- Cell encapsulation, technology made to overcome the existing problem of graft rejection in tissue engineering applications
Computing
- Encapsulation (networking), the process of adding control information as it passes through the layered model
- Encapsulation (computer programming), the combination of program code and data, and/or restriction of access to data from except through dedicated code
Rocketry
- Encapsulation, the payload fairing surrounding a payload on a rocket-powered launch vehicle.
See also
- Decapsulation (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Encapsulated
- All pages with titles containing Encapsulation
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