Volta effect

Japanese: Volta effect(英語表記)Voltaeffect
Volta effect

...the potential difference that occurs between two dissimilar conductors when they are in contact. This phenomenon was discovered by A. Volta, so it is called the Volta effect. Before contact, the chemical potentials of the electrons in the two conductors A and B generally have different values. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention the "Volta effect" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…二つの異なる導体を接触させたとき,両者の間に生ずる電位差。この現象はA.ボルタによって発見されたので,ボルタ効果Volta effectと呼ばれる。接触前には二つの導体A,Bの電子に対する化学ポテンシャルは一般に異なった値をとる。…

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