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This paper contains an effective mass-quantum mechanical investigation of the ionizability of interstitial hydrogen and lithium in germanium and silicon. It is concluded that hydrogen should not ionize while lithium should. This seems in accord with experimental findings.
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Howard Reiss (1956) studied this question.
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