PHOTOEMISSION


Meaning of PHOTOEMISSION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -i-ˈmi-shən ]

noun

Date: 1916

: the release of electrons from a usually solid material (as a metal) by means of energy supplied by incidence of radiation and especially light

• pho·to·emis·sive -ˈmi-siv adjective

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