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What is a photoelectron?

What is a photoelectron? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (physics) An electron ejected from the surface of a material by the photoelectric effect.
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A calcined, non-templated surface-modified zeolite beta catalyst characterized by having surface aluminum 2p binding energies, as measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, of at least 74.8 electron volts.
When a photoelectron strikes a hole, it ionizes atoms at the point of impact.
We need to know what the biological or biophysical origins of the anomalous genetic effects of uranium are: are they caused by the phantom radiation effects caused by photoelectron amplification of background gamma rays?
The ALS is one of only two places in the world where photoelectron spectroscopy can be performed on surfaces at pressures above 1 torr.
The surface of the CVD graphene was characterized by Auger electron spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and Raman spectroscopy.
Advances in laser-driven photoelectron sources allow the generation of electron bunches with superior properties for synchrotron radiation.

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