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Science 21 March 1969:
Vol. 163. no. 3873, pp. 1350 - 1351
DOI: 10.1126/science.163.3873.1350
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Conductivity and Photoconductivity in Egg White

Grace Marmor Spruch 1 and Charles Peskin 1

1 Physics Department, Newv York University, Newv York 10012

Activation energies of 1.47 to 2.94 electron volts were obtained in egg white. These values are too large to be consistent with the large observed currents if one uses a semiconductor model and indicate that the standard semiconductor model is inappropriate for this biological material.

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