NOUN
- the energy required to separate particles from a molecule or atom or nucleus; equals the mass defect
How To Use binding energy In A Sentence
- The energy of attraction between protons and neutrons is about a million times greater than the chemical binding energy between atoms.
- And just as the repulsive force within the nucleus is enormous, so is the binding energy that keeps the nucleus from flying apart. The Harper Dictionary of Science in Everyday Language
- Speaking of which I know that the binding energy of a deuteron is about 2.2 MeV. Friday! August 07 – The Bleat.
- If we compare the formula for organic growth _y = = e__kt_, with the formula “_P R__T_,” we see that they are of the same type and the _law of organic growth_ applies to the human _time-binding energy_. Manhood of Humanity.
- First, modest changes in the binding energy on receptor clustering significantly increase receptor binding on clustered ligand surfaces relative to random unimolecular ligand distributions.
- Thirdly, the binding energy of a crown-ether molecule complexing with an alkali-metal ion is estimated.
- At the particle level binding energy is measured as the difference of the mass of the whole nucleus and the sum of the constituent parts.
