Meaning Of The Word Auger effect
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Auger effect Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Auger effect?
Auger effect in British English
the excitation of electrons within an atom initiated by the absorption of energy and accompanied by the emission of an electron noun: a nonradiative process in which an atom in an excited state undergoes a transition to a lower state by the emission of a bound electron (Auger electron) rather than by the emission of an x-ray noun: the spontaneous emission of an electron instead of a photon by an excited ion as a result of a vacancy being filled in an inner electron shell |
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