flash photolysis

flash pho·tol·y·sis

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noun flash photolysis the study of photochemical reaction mechanisms in gases by analyzing spectroscopically the reaction products in a gas mixture irradiated with a powerful light flash. 1
noun flash photolysis a technique for producing and investigating free radicals. A low-pressure gas is subjected to a flash of radiation to produce the radicals, subsequent flashes being used to identify them and assess their lifetimes by absorption spectroscopy 0

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50

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