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photoelectrode

Chemistry; Materials chemistry

photoelectrode A material that absorbs incident light to produce current through an external circuit.

a compound of high molecular weight derived either by the addition of many smaller molecules, as polyethylene, or by the condensation of many smaller molecules with the elimination of water, alcohol, ...

polyvinyl butyral

Chemistry; Materials chemistry

a resin usually used for applications that require strong binding, optical clarity, adhesion to many surfaces, toughness and flexibility

unobtainium

Chemistry; Materials chemistry

A fictional element that is used in a wide range of theoretical applications. Unobtainium can take on impossible qualities in order to simplify problems. As such, it can be infinitely cheap, strong, ...

paramagnetism

Chemistry; Materials chemistry

Paramagnetism refers to a property of materials in which they are attracted to a magnetic field. Paramagnetism results from the presence of least one unpaired spin in the material's atoms or ...