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dangling bond [¦daŋ·gliŋ ′bänd] (solid-state physics) A chemical bond associated with an atom in the surface layer of a solid that does not join the atom with a second atom but extends in the direction of the solid's exterior. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To detect the spin of a single electron, Rugar and several colleagues prepared a piece of quartz with a smattering of so-called dangling bonds. The role of dangling bonds and antisite effects (anion-on-cation site) is also discussed. At the top of all the lists: Silicon dioxide mates with the silicon surface in such a way that so-called dangling bonds become satisfied. |
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