Intrinsic Defects
An intrinsic defect is formed when an atom is missing from a position that ought
to be filled in the crystal, creating a vacancy, or when an atom occupies an interstitial site
where no atom would ordinarily appear, causing an interstitially.
- Part of Speech: proper noun
- Industry/Domain: Materials science; Engineering; Education
- Category: Metallurgy; Mechanical engineering; Knowledge
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- Naveed
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