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interconversion

[ in-ter-kuhn-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn ]

noun

  1. conversion of each of two things into the other; reciprocal conversion.


interconversion

/ ˌɪԳəəˈɜːʃə /

noun

  1. a process in which two things are each converted into the other, often as the result of chemical or physical activity
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of interconversion1

First recorded in 1860–65; inter- + conversion
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In addition, this hopping must not be too quick, so there is enough time for the interconversion of different excited states.

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This system dynamically manipulates the interconversion of excitons and trions, allowing nanoscale control and investigation of their emission properties.

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This system can reveal the underlying principles of trion generation and enable the dynamic manipulation of exciton-trion interconversion in a reversible manner.

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"It improves material stability and prevents interconversion between the two phases. The formation of a coherent interface between the two phases allows electrons to flow easily across the device, leading to enhanced power conversion efficiency. That is what we demonstrated in this piece of work."

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Cellular metabolism involves the uptake, release and biochemical interconversion of nutrients to produce energy and synthesize complex molecules.

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