excitation
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These atoms have a “resonance” with the photons, meaning the energy of the photon can be transferred temporarily to the atoms as an atomic excitation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
The results point to several possible targets for future treatments, including mTOR pathway activity, the organization of brain networks, and the balance of excitation among neurons.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
The excitation spectrum of the carbon nucleus measured in the experiment shows patterns consistent with the formation of η′-mesic nuclei.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2026
To understand how the cavities affect light emission, the team measured photoluminescence from WS2 under laser excitation while varying the cavity depth.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 24, 2026
Mr. Gitney and Mr. Sharpe sat across from us, clearly disordered by an excitation of nerves almost as extreme as my own.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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