 ##  [Diffusion-Limited Aggregation](/diffusion-limited-aggregation) 

  ##  [Diffusion-Limited Aggregation](https://natural.quantumdictionary.io/diffusion-limited-aggregation-0) 

  

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Definition

A stochastic growth process in which particles performing random walks stick irreversibly upon first contact with a cluster, producing branched, fractal-like aggregates whose morphology is dominated by the transport (diffusion) step.