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Drift current

is the electric current, or movement of charge carriers, which is due to the applied electric field, often stated as the electromotive force over a given distance
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Drift current

Summary

Drift current ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Drift current's subclass of is recorded as electrochemistry[2].
  • Drift current's subclass of is recorded as condensed matter physics[3].
  • Drift current's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04g1_k9[4].
  • Drift current's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 68821740[5].
  • Drift current's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C68821740[6].

Why It Matters

Drift current ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Related Entities

condensed matter physics

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Drift current. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/drift-current
MLA “Drift current.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/drift-current.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_drift-current_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Drift current}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/drift-current}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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