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Describing a steady state reached by a photochemical reaction in which the rates of formation and disappearance of transient species are equal
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photostationary — |fōd.(ˌ)ō+ adjective Etymology: phot + stationary : of, relating to, or being a stationary state in which the rate of photochemical dissociation of reactants is equaled by the rate of recombination * * * photostationary to surface: see photo 1 … Useful english dictionary
Photostationary state — The photostationary state of a reversible photochemical reaction is the equilibrium chemical composition under a specific kind of electromagnetic irradiation (usually a single wavelength of visible or UV light). It is a property of particular… … Wikipedia
photostationary — pho·to·stationary … English syllables
Photochromism — is the reversible transformation of a chemical species between two forms by the absorption of electromagnetic radiation, where the two forms have different absorption spectra. [ [http://pubs.acs.org/journals/chreay/thematic/00/photo.html Chemical … Wikipedia
