electron capture

process in which a proton-rich nuclide absorbs an inner atomic electron
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electron capture

Summary

electron capture is a decay mode[1]. It draws 386 Wikipedia views per month (decay_mode category, ranking #3 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • electron capture's image is recorded as Electron capture NT.PNG[3].
  • electron capture's instance of is recorded as decay mode[4].
  • electron capture's GND ID is recorded as 4151867-6[5].
  • electron capture's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85042424[6].
  • electron capture's subclass of is recorded as radioactive decay[7].
  • electron capture's subclass of is recorded as beta decay[8].
  • electron capture's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l4rm[9].
  • electron capture's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/electron-capture[10].
  • electron capture's name in kana is recorded as でんしほかく[11].
  • electron capture's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as electron-capture[12].
  • electron capture's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as elektroninnfangning[13].
  • electron capture's IUPAC Gold Book ID is recorded as E01980[14].
  • electron capture's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 136598[15].
  • electron capture's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 105066094[16].
  • electron capture's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/5647[17].
  • electron capture's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3998690[18].
  • electron capture's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007540957505171[19].
  • electron capture's Lex ID is recorded as elektronindfangning[20].
  • electron capture's IEV number is recorded as 881-03-39[21].
  • electron capture's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C105066094[22].
  • electron capture's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as elektronnyi-zakhvat-2f9b35[23].
  • electron capture's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/8daef56e-0663-4a9e-8a88-f4f86ca6681f[24].

Why It Matters

electron capture draws 386 Wikipedia views per month (decay_mode category, ranking #3 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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