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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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Their goal was to determine exactly how a photoinduced hidden state develops.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026

Furthermore, to elucidate the role of the halogen bonds in the above-mentioned photoinduced sequential dynamics, the researchers conducted quantum chemistry calculations using the ultrafast electron diffraction results.

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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