the tendency of an atom's electron cloud to be distorted from its normal shape by an external electric field
Examples of 'polarizability' in a sentence
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Molar polarizability, metallization criterion, polaron radius have been calculated for every glass composition.
Salah Hassan Alazoumi, Sidek Abdul Aziz, R. El-Mallawany, Umar Sa'ad Aliyu, HalimahMohamed Kamari, Mohd Hafiz Mohd Mohd Zaid, Khamirul Amin Matori, Abdulbaset Ushah 2018, 'Optical properties of zinc lead tellurite glasses', Results in Physicshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211379718305722. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Furthermore, the electrode polarizability simulated in the model improved the accuracy of the calculated capacitance.
Ganeshprasad Pavaskar, Krishnaprasath Ramakrishnasubramanian, Vinay S. Kandagal, ParveenKumar 2018, 'Modeling Electric Double-Layer Capacitors Using Charge Variation Methodology in GibbsEnsemble', Frontiers in Energy Researchhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenrg.2017.00036/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The beads are divided into types distinguished by charge type, polarizability, and hydrogen-bonding capacity.
Xiaoxu Li, Lianghui Gao, Weihai Fang 2016, 'Dissipative Particle Dynamics Simulations for Phospholipid Membranes Based on a Four-To-OneCoarse-Grained Mapping Scheme.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4854440?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We take the polarizability of the molecules into account in two different ways.
M.Valiskó, D.Boda 2005, 'Dielectric constant of the polarizable dipolar hard sphere fluid studied by MonteCarlo simulation and theories', Condensed Matter Physicshttp://dx.doi.org/10.5488/CMP.8.2.357. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Our polarizability calculations agree well with available experimental measurements.
Hui Li, Ming Li, Constantinos Makrides, Alexander Petrov, Svetlana Kotochigova 2019, 'Universal Scattering of Ultracold Atoms and Molecules in Optical Potentials', Atomshttp://www.mdpi.com/2218-2004/7/1/36. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The resulting polarizability values did not change, but the uncertainties were significantly reduced.
Maxwell D. Gregoire, Nathan Brooks, Raisa Trubko, Alexander D. Cronin 2016, 'Analysis of Polarizability Measurements Made with Atom Interferometry', Atomshttp://www.mdpi.com/2218-2004/4/3/21. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, they can be improved by a proper polarizability expression.
Skorupski Krzysztof 2015, 'Using the DDA (Discrete Dipole Approximation) Method in Determining the ExtinctionCross Section of Black Carbon', Metrology and Measurement Systemshttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/mms.2015.22.issue-1/mms-2015-0013/mms-2015-0013.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This article reviews polarizability properties of particles and clusters.
Ari Sihvola 2007, 'Dielectric Polarization and Particle Shape Effects', Journal of Nanomaterialshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/45090. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Polar solvent with large polarizability shows high quenching efficiency.
Chen Chen, Nan Gong, Zuowei Li, Chenglin Sun, Zhiwei Men 2017, 'Concentration Effect on Quenching of Chlorophyll a Fluorescence by All-Trans-β-Carotenein Photosynthesis', Moleculeshttps://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/10/1585. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)