acceptor
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Once the electron reaches the acceptor molecule, it sets off a new coherent vibration.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2026
Prosecutors meanwhile requested a six to seven-month sentence, saying Iswaran was "more than a passive acceptor of gifts".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2024
"A major problem with the conventional proton conductors is a phenomenon known as proton trapping, in which protons are trapped by acceptor dopant via electrostatic attraction between the dopant and proton," explains Yashima.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2024
"Continued study of respiratory electron acceptor usage may thus provide an important avenue for informing our understanding of the functional capacity and metabolic output of the gut microbiome."
From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2024
Qualified acceptance may be a promise to pay on a contingency occurring, e.g. on the sale of certain goods consigned by the drawer to the acceptor.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
