photoelectrical effect

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The ejection of an electron from a solid or a liquid by a photon.
Sources:
Orange Book, 2nd ed., p. 234 [Terms] [Book]
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2260 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'photoelectrical effect' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.P04601 RIS BibTex EndNote
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