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photoinduced

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[foh-toh-in-doost, -dyoost] / ˌfoʊ toʊ ɪnˈdust, -ˈdjust /

adjective

  1. induced by light.


Etymology

Origin of photoinduced

First recorded in 1945–50; photo- + induce + -ed 2

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This comprehensive approach allowed for a thorough investigation of the photoinduced change of the states, providing a deeper understanding of the underlying processes and intermediates involved.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2024

However, the influence of halogen bonds on the rapid photoinduced changes within supramolecular systems remains largely unexplored due to a lack of experimental techniques that can directly observe the halogen bond in action.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2024

Andrea Cavalleri of the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter in Hamburg, Germany, and his colleagues found signs of photoinduced superconductivity in metals and insulators.

From Scientific American May 25, 2018

Andrea Cavalleri of the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter in Hamburg, Germany, and his colleagues have found signs of photoinduced superconductivity in metals and insulators.

From Scientific American May 25, 2018

Four interfacial electron-transfer reactions have a pivotal role in the efficiency of photoinduced charge separation.

From Nature Aug. 15, 2012

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