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electron

[ih-lek-tron] / ɪˈlɛk trɒn /


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The study represents the first demonstration of a quantum metasurface photodetector based on a two-dimensional electron system.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Using electron microscopy, they found that the iron-rich macrophages sit close to nerve fibers.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

It also became a classic example of a long-standing chemistry principle stating that stable transition metal complexes typically contain 18 electrons in their outer shell according to formal electron counting methods.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The mystery centered on the muon, a short lived particle that resembles an electron but is about 200 times heavier.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

It explained mathematically why the electron had spin Vi\ that is, why it didn’t look the same if you turned it through only one complete revolution, but did if you turned it through two revolutions.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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