Schottky defect

Schottky defect
/shot"kee/, Crystall.
an unoccupied position in a crystal lattice caused by the relocation of an atom or ion from the interior to the surface of the crystal.
[named after Walter Hans Schottky (1886-1976), German physicist, who described it]

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