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Photoactivation

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photoabsorptionnoun(physics) A situation in which all of the energy of a photon is transferred to an atom or molecule
photoexcitationnoun(chemistry) The formation of an excited state by the absorption of a photon.
photosensitizationnounThe acquisition of photosensitivity
photoconversionnoun(chemistry, physics) photochemical conversion
photochemical reactionnoun(chemistry) Any chemical reaction initiated by the absorption of electromagnetic radiation to form an excited state
photoenergynoun(physics) The energy of a system of photons or other wavepackets
phototransformationnoun(chemistry, physics) photochemical transformation
photodissociationnoun(chemistry) The dissociation of a molecule following the absorption of a photon
photoelectroactivitynoun(physics) electroactivity upon irradiation with light
photoresponsenoun(chemistry, physics, biology) Any measurable chemical or biological response to light
photoionisationnoun(physics) The ejection of electrons from an atom or other species following the absorption of photons.
photoabsorbancenoun(physics) The effect of (varying intensities of) light on the absorbance of a material
photooxidationnoun(chemistry) The reaction of something with oxygen in the presence of light.
photogenerationnoun(physics) The generation of something (especially of electrical energy) by light.
photoionizationnounAlternative spelling of photoionisation. [(physics) The ejection of electrons from an atom or other species following the absorption of photons.]
photodesorptionnoun(physics, chemistry) An increase in the desorption of a substance from an interface in the presence of light.
photoadsorptionnoun(physics, chemistry) An increase in the adsorption of a substance at an interface in the presence of light.
radiative recombinationnoun(physics) the capture of a free electron by an atom and the subsequent emission of a photon having the same energy
photophysicsnoun(physics) The physics of light, especially of its interaction with matter.
photoheatingnoun(physics, astronomy) heating by the action of light

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