acceptor
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They placed a polymer donor next to a non fullerene acceptor with almost no energy difference and only weak interaction -- conditions that should have significantly slowed charge transfer.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2026
Prosecutors meanwhile requested a six to seven-month sentence, saying Iswaran was "more than a passive acceptor of gifts".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2024
"Continued study of respiratory electron acceptor usage may thus provide an important avenue for informing our understanding of the functional capacity and metabolic output of the gut microbiome."
From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2024
Respiration involves two molecules: an electron donor and an electron acceptor.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 4, 2024
It is this that lends them their self-liquidating quality; for they are usually liquidated by the acceptor out of the proceeds of the resale of the goods during the currency of the bill.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
