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- noun Plural form of
photoelectron .
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They're called photoelectrons, and were described by Einstein a hundred years ago, "said Professor Howard.
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In order to increase the energy of photoelectrons, a high-transparency metal mesh to which a voltage was applied was mounted near the reflector surface.
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It is these indirect photoelectrons that are registered in the apparatuses when photons are absorbed.
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This secondary ionization by photoelectrons is an amplification effect .
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In their 1955 cyclotron resonance work on photoelectrons in vacuum Franken and Liebes had reported undesirable frequency shifts caused by accidental electron trapping.
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For his doctoral thesis he studied the space distribution of photoelectrons ejected from various gases by X-rays.
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Shockley's research has been centred on energy bands in solids; order and disorder in alloys; theory of vacuum tubes; self-diffusion of copper; theories of dislocations and grain boundaries; experiment and theory on ferromagnetic domains; experiments on photoelectrons in silver chloride; various topics in transistor physics and operations research on the statistics of salary and individual productivity in research laboratories.
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US chemists have developed a novel graphene-based dye that acts as a source of photoelectrons, making it suitable for use in solar cells known as dye-sensitised solar cells (DSSC) - a low cost alternative to silicon ones.
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US chemists have developed a novel graphene-based dye that acts as a source of photoelectrons, making it suitable for use in solar cells known as dye-sensitised solar cells (DSSC) - a low cost alternative to silicon ones.
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US chemists have developed a novel graphene-based dye that acts as a source of photoelectrons, making it suitable for use in solar cells known as dye-sensitised solar cells (DSSC) - a low cost alternative to silicon ones.
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