nodal
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"In certain directions inside the crystal, the nodal lines intersect and cross the Fermi energy where electrons can move freely," explains Sánchez-Barriga.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
He becomes the nodal point in a web of trauma and regret, variously the agent, victim and witness of someone else’s unhappiness.
From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2022
"Initiatives have to come from the government. A single entity or a nodal ministry has to take this forward if we want to reach a goal of being the hub by 2030," he says.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2022
And the firms must also appoint nodal officers and have better checks on user data.
From Reuters • Aug. 26, 2022
Properly detailed nodal analysis of this knowledge grid will enable the shutting down of specific functions or all essential functions near simultaneously.
From Shock and Awe — Achieving Rapid Dominance by Wade, James P.
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