itinerance
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See also: itinérance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French itinérance.
Noun
[edit]itinerance (plural itinerances)
- (physics) The (often chaotic) movement of electrons through a material
- 2015, Mukul S. Laad, S. Koley, A. Taraphder, “Mott transitions and Novel Orders in Multi-Orbital Models: The Relevance of Structural "Double Exchange"”, in arXiv[1]:
- Their precise role in the interplay between itinerance and localisation, long known to underpin Mottness in d-band oxides, has however received much less attention.