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crys·tal momen·tum

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  1. crystal momentumnoun

    A specific vector associated with the movement of electrons in a crystal lattice

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  1. Crystal momentum

    In solid-state physics crystal momentum or quasimomentum is a momentum-like vector associated with electrons in a crystal lattice. It is defined by the associated wave vectors k {\displaystyle \mathbf {k} } of this lattice, according to p crystal ≡ ℏ k {\displaystyle {\mathbf {p} }_{\text{crystal}}\equiv \hbar {\mathbf {k} }} (where ℏ {\displaystyle \hbar } is the reduced Planck's constant).: 139  Frequently, crystal momentum is conserved like mechanical momentum, making it useful to physicists and materials scientists as an analytical tool.

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  1. Crystal momentum

    In solid-state physics crystal momentum or quasimomentum is a momentum-like vector associated with electrons in a crystal lattice. It is defined by the associated wave vectors of this lattice, according to . Like mechanical momentum, crystal momentum is frequently conserved, making it useful to physicists and materials scientists as an analytical tool.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of crystal momentum in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of crystal momentum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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