polaron

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9
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12
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7

Definition of polaron

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The object (a quasiparticle) that results when an electron (or hole) in the conduction band of a crystalline insulator or semiconductor polarizes the lattice in its vicinity.

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Etymology

From polar + -on.

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