electron

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When a material becomes superconducting, electrons instead form paired states known as Cooper pairs and enter a collective quantum state.

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These molecules move protons and electrons in ways that ultimately allow cells to make ATP.

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According to the Standard Model, which is the leading framework in particle physics, there are three known types of neutrinos: electron, muon and tau.

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Most other companies use ceramic plates in the process to direct the electrons, but GE Vernova is deploying something called “thermal spray technology,” he said.

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A Rydberg atom is defined as having a single electron excited to a very high orbit by being illuminated with precisely tuned lasers.

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