2. Adjective. (chemistry) ,(physics) (''of an atom, molecule or ion'') excited due to photoexcitation ¹
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Definition of Photoexcited
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Photoexcited
Literary usage of Photoexcited
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"This process involves the use of a sensitizer which is first photoexcited and
then transfers an electron to organic halides. ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"(2) See discussion by JN Pitts, Jr., Proceedings of the 13th Conference on
Chemistry, Brussels, Oct 1965; published as "Reactivity of the photoexcited ..."
3. Evaluation of Speciation Technology: Workshop Proceedings, Tokai-mura by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2001)
"... sample molecules, absorbs energy from the pulsed laser beam and provides
photoexcited sites for ionisation of analyte in ion/molecule collisions. ..."