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polaron

in condensed matter physics, a quasiparticle consisting of an electron surrounded by a charge-screening phonon cloud in a dielectric crystal
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polaron

Summary

polaron ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • polaron is a type of quasiparticle[2].
  • polaron's spin quantum number is recorded as {'amount': '+0.5'}[3].

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Definition and Type

polaron is a type of quasiparticle[2].

Why It Matters

polaron ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month).[1] polaron has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] polaron is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). polaron. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/polaron
MLA “polaron.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/polaron.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_polaron_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{polaron}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/polaron}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → quasiparticle
    Spin quantum number → {'amount': '+0.5'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007560741605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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