ionization

process by which atoms or molecules acquire charge by gaining or losing electrons
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ionization

Summary

ionization ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,706 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • ionization is a type of phase change[2].
  • ionization is a type of chemical reaction[3].
  • ionization is part of Systems Biology Ontology[4].
  • ionization's Commons category is recorded as Ions[5].
  • ionization is the opposite of plasma recombination[6].
  • ionization's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ionization[7].
  • ionization's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[8].
  • ionization's has effect is recorded as plasma state of matter[9].
  • ionization's has effect is recorded as ion[10].
  • ionization's uses is recorded as gaseous state of matter[11].
  • ionization's exact match is recorded as http://biomodels.net/SBO/SBO_0000209[12].
  • ionization's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include phase change[2] and chemical reaction[3]. ionization is the opposite of plasma recombination[6].

Use and Application

ionization is part of Systems Biology Ontology[4].

Why It Matters

ionization ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,706 views/month).[1] ionization has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] ionization is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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