Malter effect
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after American physicist Louis Malter.
Noun[edit]
Malter effect (plural Malter effects)
- (uncommon, physics) The establishment of a positive charge on the surface of a thin insulating layer due to the secondary emission of electrons following the exposure to ionizing radiation.
Further reading[edit]
- Malter effect on Wikipedia.Wikipedia