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The concept of point defects in noncrystalline solids is not an easy one to grasp for anyone unfamiliar with the subject. One’s first impression might be that the structure of a glass or an amorphous thin film is totally defective!
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Davis, E.A. (1985). Defects in Amorphous Semiconductors. In: March, N.H., Street, R.A., Tosi, M.P. (eds) Amorphous Solids and the Liquid State. Physics of Solids and Liquids. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-9156-3_15
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