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Malter effect

noun

Malter effect

noun

Etymology Named after American physicist Louis Malter.

1

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics Uncommon The establishment of a positive charge on the surface of a thin insulating layer due to the secondary emission of electrons following the exposure to ionizing radiation.

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