Schottky defects

A form of Schottky defect — A type of point defect in a crystal lattice in which a set of points in the lattice (anion and cation sites) are vacant in such a way that the overall charge of the solid is neutral.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Schottky defect
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