photoabsorbance

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noun

The effect of (varying intensities of) light on the absorbance of a material

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Meanings

nounphotoabsorbance (usually uncountable, plural photoabsorbances)

plural photoabsorbances

  1. uncountableusuallynatural sciencesThe effect of (varying intensities of) light on the absorbance of a material

    Results presented here demonstrate that fabrication of self organized nanostructures and development of oxygen vacancies, upon cobalt implantation, promote the enhancement of photoabsorbance in both UV (2 times) and visible (5 times) regimes.

    2015, Shalik Ram Joshi, B. Padmanabhan, Anupama Chanda, Indrani Mishra, V. K. Malik, N. C. Mishra, D. Kanjilal, Shikha Varma, “Enhanced Photoabsorption from Cobalt Implanted Rutile TiO2 (110) Surfaces”, in arXiv

Origin

From photo- + absorbance.

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