dispersive
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This dramatic disparity between electron and hole-carrier transport is attributed to spatially separated electronic states near the Fermi level, which consists of dispersive and flat bands.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 19, 2024
Some of the samples were analyzed using a FEI Scios dual-beam focused ion beam/scanning electronic microscope equipped with an energy dispersive spectrometer.
From Salon ● Feb. 8, 2024
The dispersive mode suggested that the two copies of the DNA would have segments of parental DNA and newly synthesized DNA.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
In the early 1990s, Bourgain launched the modern era for dispersive, nonlinear partial differential equations.
From Nature ● Feb. 5, 2019
But the most characteristic modern movement in retail trade is a combination of the centralising and dispersive tendencies, and is related to the enlargement of the business-unit which we found proceeding everywhere in industry.
From The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production by J. A. (John Atkinson) Hobson
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