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Preferred term

bandgap energy

Definition

  • The energy difference between a semiconductor’s valence band top and conduction band bottom, which is required to excite an electron from the former to the latter.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Eg
  • energy bandgap

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Identifier

  • 0000010

Change note

  • 0000-0002-6242-2167 Nikolaos G. Moustakas created the resource

URI

https://w3id.org/nfdi4cat/voc4cat_0000010

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