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Schottky defect

noun

Etymology

Named after Walter H. Schottky.

Definitions

  1. A type of point defect in a crystal lattice in which a set of points in the lattice…

    A type of point defect in a crystal lattice in which a set of points in the lattice (anion and cation sites) are vacant in such a way that the overall charge of the solid is neutral.

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