Annealing

Annealing (Eng. " healing" ) stands for:

• Heat treatment of metals, glass and other materials to achieve defined material properties, see annealing and tempering
• Annealing of crystal defects in materials processing, see baking
• Primer annealing in genetics, see primer hybridization
• Simulated annealing, a heuristic optimization method, see Simulated cooling

• Disambiguation